Philippine Azkals The Philippine Azkals finally get a chance to defy low expectations and availability issues when they start their AFF Suzuki Cup 2020 campaign Wednesday, Dec. 8 against host Singapore. A tough challenge awaits the Azkals in the 8:30 p.m. at Singapore’s National Stadium against...
Jefferson Tabinas A key part of the Philippine Azkals has been ruled out of their AFF Suzuki Cup 2020 campaign which starts Wednesday, Dec. 7 against host Singapore. Coach Stewart Hall confirmed that defender Jefferson Tabinas won’t make it to the Lion City due to travel restrictions in Japan....
Justin Melton (left) and Rafi Reavis Two unvaccinated players will be prohibited from suiting up for their teams in the upcoming PBA Governors’ Cup. Magnolia Pambansang Manok’s Rafi Reavis and former teammate Justin Melton, who is now with Terrafirma, were listed as those who are yet to be...
Philippine Azkals The Philippine Azkals are hoping to find ways to make up for the perceived lack of attacking options going into their AFF Suzuki Cup 2020 campaign in Singapore. Veteran Angel Guirado and naturalized player Bienvenido Marañon will come in as the only strikers for the Azkals in the...
Asi Taulava (PBA Images) NLEX placed Asi Taulava on the active roster ahead of its match against San Miguel Beer in the opener of the PBA Governors’ Cup on Wednesday, Dec. 8 at the Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig City. The team said the 48-year-old was included in the 15-man lineup in hopes of...
Justin Brownlee (PBA Image) Justin Brownlee finally joined preparations for Barangay Ginebra San Miguel’s title defense in the PBA Governors’ Cup. A video posted by Gin Kings veteran Joe Devance on his Instagram account showed Brownlee, already in his practice gear, arriving at Ginebra’s...
The Philippine Azkals The Philippine Azkals hope to use the additional time trying to be as prepared as possible for the pandemic-delayed AFF Suzuki Cup 2020. Southeast Asia’s biggest football competition kicks off Sunday, Dec. 5 with a pair of Group A matches in Singapore while the Azkals drew...
Carl Bryan Cruz (left) and Jay Washington The PBA finally gave the green light for Philippine Cup champion TNT to acquire forward Carl Bryan Cruz from Blackwater. Cruz officially became a member of the Tropang Giga after the Commissioner’s Office approved Friday, Dec. 3 the revised trade that...
Arwind Santos (PBA Images) Arwind Santos’ debut with the NorthPort Batang Pier will usher in the start of the season-ending PBA Governors’ Cup on Dec. 8 at the Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig City. Santos and the Batang Pier face the Alaska Aces in the first game of a doubleheader at 3 p.m. based...
Olu Ashaolu (PBA Images) Olu Ashaolu is not dwelling on short-lived PBA stints in the past as he looks forward to helping the Alaska Aces do well in the Governors’ Cup. The Nigerian-Canadian is among the seven returnees for the season-ending conference after a two-year stint with the NLEX Road...
Philippine Azkals The Philippine Azkals wouldn’t mind dealing with the possibility of playing matches during the holiday season as long as they could give themselves a huge chance of winning the AFF Suzuki Cup for the first time. A semifinal appearance in the pandemic-delayed competition that...
Dwight Ramos (B.League photo) Matthew Aquino saw little action in the Shinshu Brave Warriors’ 78-69 victory over Sea Horse Mikawa to reach the quarterfinals of the All-Japan Basketball Championship Wednesday, Dec. 1 at the Wing Arena in Nagano. Aquino, who didn’t see action for Japan in the...
