Cignal captured the bronze medal in the Premier Volleyball League (PVL) Second All-Filipino Conference after sweeping Chery Tiggo, 18-25, 25-21, 25-22, 26-24, in their battle for third series on Saturday, Dec. 16, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. The HD Spikers extended their record for most...
LONDON (AFP) -- Rebecca Welch will become the first female referee of a Premier League match after being appointed to oversee Fulham's game against Burnley next Saturday, Dec. 23. Great Britain's Rebecca Welch (AFP) Welch became a referee in 2010, combining the role with her job in Britain's...
Choco Mucho is heading to the Premier Volleyball League (PVL) Second All-Filipino finals for the first time in franchise history after overcoming Cignal in Game 3 of their best-of-three semifinal series on Tuesday, Dec. 12. There, the Flying Titans are looking for their first win...
PARIS (AFP) -- Manchester United crashed out of the Champions League on Tuesday, Dec. 12, and failed to even secure the consolation of a Europa League spot as Bayern Munich won 1-0 at Old Trafford. Bayern Munich's French forward Kingsley Coman celebrates after scoring the team's first goal during...
There’s more to it in the Shakey’s Super League (SSL) than just mere volleyball games. (Bottom, left to right) Shakey's general manager Jorge Concepcion, president and CEO Vic Gregorio, ACES president Dr. Ian Laurel and director Ariel Paredes with the 16 participating schools of the Shakey's...
PARIS (AFP) -- Manchester United is facing elimination from the Champions League in the group stage after squandering a two-goal lead to draw 3-3 with Galatasaray in Istanbul on Wednesday, Nov. 29, while Arsenal and PSV Eindhoven secured qualification for the last 16. Manchester United's Scottish...
PARIS (AFP) -- Barcelona, Borussia Dortmund, Atletico Madrid and Lazio all qualified for the knockout phase of the Champions League on Tuesday, Nov. 28. Barcelona's Portuguese forward Joao Felix celebrates after scoring his team's second goal during the UEFA Champions League first round group H...
SEOUL (AFP) -- South Korean powerhouse T1 swept aside China's Weibo Gaming on Sunday, Nov. 19, to clinch a record fourth League of Legends world championship, widely considered the Super Bowl of e-sports. South Korea’s T1 hold The Summoner’s Cup trophy during a press conference after winning...
SEOUL (AFP) -- Thousands of fans from around the world have descended on South Korea's capital Seoul for the League of Legends world championship final on Sunday, Nov. 19, widely considered the Super Bowl of e-sports. South Korean e-sports player Lee "Faker" Sang-hyeok (center) and his colleagues...
LONDON (AFP) -- Manchester City was thwarted by Cole Palmer's 95th minute penalty as Chelsea salvaged a 4-4 draw from an incredible clash on Sunday, Nov. 12, while Mohamed Salah fired Liverpool up to second in the Premier League. Chelsea's English midfielder Cole Palmer runs with the ball during...
Alyssa Solomon added another feather in her cap to further prove her stature as one of the best players not only for National U but in the entire Philippine volleyball archipelago. NU Lady Bulldogs spiker Alyssa Solomon (SSL) The towering spiker stood tall once again with her second straight Most...
Chery Tiggo got over its scrappy start and escaped PLDT, 14-25, 25-20, 28-26, 25-19, in the Premier Volleyball League (PVL) Second All-Filipino Conference on Saturday night, Nov. 11, at the Philsports Arena in Pasay City. The Crossovers handed the High Speed Hitters its second loss of the...
