Serbia, China, South Sudan, Puerto Rico – rezal404

China’s Zhou Qi, Serbia’s Bogdan Bogdanovic, South Sudan’s Nuni Omot and Puerto Rico’s Tremont Waters. –ART/MARLO CUETO MANILA, Philippines—A perennial contender on the world stage, Serbia finds itself the favorite in Group B. Competition in Group B, however, isn’t expected to be a cakewalk for Serbia, which will be without two-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokic.…

Read More

Spain star Aitana Bonmati named best player at Women’s World Cup – rezal404

Spain’s midfielder #06 Aitana Bonmati holds the trophy for the FIFA Golden Ball Award on the podium after the Australia and New Zealand 2023 Women’s World Cup final football match between Spain and England at Stadium Australia in Sydney on August 20, 2023. (Photo by Izhar KHAN / AFP) Spanish midfielder Aitana Bonmati on Sunday…

Read More

Heartache but pride for England fans after Women’s World Cup defeat – rezal404

England fans react during a screening of the Women’s World Cup final between England and Spain at BOXPARK Wembley in London, Sunday Aug. 20, 2023. (Lucy North/PA via AP) England fans watched the World Cup final against Spain on giant screens in parks with picnics, in packed local football clubhouses, and with early morning tea…

Read More

Spain beats England to win Women’s World Cup for first time – rezal404

Spain’s team players celebrate as they won the final of Women’s World Cup soccer between Spain and England at Stadium Australia in Sydney, Australia, Sunday, Aug. 20, 2023. (AP Photo/Rick Rycroft) Spain won the Women’s World Cup for the first time in its history with skipper Olga Carmona sweeping in the only goal for a…

Read More

Spain Women 1 – 0 England Women – rezal404

England were beaten at the last hurdle as Olga Carmona’s superb strike was enough for Spain to win 1-0 and lift the Women’s World Cup trophy for the first time. The Lionesses were unable to replicate their Euros success from last summer as they were masters of their own downfall after a tepid first…

Read More

Eric Cray misses chance to qualify for Paris Olympics with 7th place in worlds – rezal404

FILE – Eric Shauwn Brazas Cray from the Philippines races ahead of Edwin Halomoan Binsar (#0205) from Indonesia in the men’s 400m hurdles athletics event at the SEA Games in Clark, Capas, Tarlac province, north of Manila on December 10, 2019. (Photo by TED ALJIBE / AFP) MANILA, Philippines—Eric Cray crossed the line seventh among…

Read More

Stephen Loman faces John Lineker in crucial clash – rezal404

Stephen Loman. Photo from ONE Championship MANILA, Philippines—Stephen Loman and John Lineker will finally get to test each other’s mettle at ONE Fight Night 14 on September 30 at Singapore Indoor Stadium. Loman and Lineker were supposed to meet back in April 2021 but the Filipino was forced to withdraw from the highly-anticipated fight after…

Read More

Lionel Messi leads Miami to first trophy with Leagues Cup win – rezal404

Teammates hold up Inter Miami’s Argentine forward #10 Lionel Messi as they celebrate after winning the Leagues Cup final football match against Nashville SC at Geodis Park in Nashville, Tennessee, on August 19, 2023. (Photo by CHANDAN KHANNA / AFP) Lionel Messi scored a screamer and won his first trophy in North American soccer as…

Read More

Alex Eala enters W25 Aldershot final – rezal404

Photo from Alex Eala’s Facebook MANILA, Philippines—Alex Eala advanced to the ITF W25 Aldershot Finals after prevailing over home bet Katy Dunne, 1-6, 7-6, 6-3, in the semifinal on Saturday (Manila time). Eala rallied from 3-5 down in the second set to stun the more experienced Dunne and set up a finals match against Australia’s…

Read More

To prepare for Fiba World Cup, USA Basketball brought some help for practices – rezal404

FILE – (L-R) Austin Reaves #15, Walker Kessler #14, Jaren Jackson Jr. #13, Josh Hart #12, Jalen Brunson #11, Anthony Edwards #10, Bobby Portis #9, Paolo Banchero #8, Brandon Ingram #7, Cam Johnson #6, Mikal Bridges #5 and Tyrese Haliburton #4 of the United States stand on the court before a 2023 FIBA World Cup…

Read More