United City Football Club's new head coach Trevor Morgan United City on Friday announced the hiring of British-Australian Trevor Morgan as coach for its upcoming stints in the Philippines Football League and AFC Cup. Morgan is a former coach of the Bhutan national team and led Indian side East...
San Miguel Beer's Terrence Romeo during the 2019 EASL Terrific 12. (EASL) The East Asia Super League received the full support of world governing body FIBA after reaching a 10-year agreement to hold a home-and-away tournament featuring teams from the PBA and East Asia. FIBA made the announcement on...
Bayern Munich defender David Alaba scores an own goal despite an effort by his teammate Manuel Neuer, right, to deflect the ball during their UEFA Champions League quarterfinal against Barcelona in Lisbon, Portugal. (EPA) David Alaba got a shot at winning his first UEFA Champions League title in...
The Philippines Football League has started making preparations for its clubs to begin training sessions with the return of General Community Quarantine regulations in Metro Manila and surrounding provinces. PFL commissioner Coco Torre said the league is awaiting for clubs to send their preferred...
PFF president Nonong Araneta, left, Chooks 3x3 commissioner Eric Altamirano and PBA commissioner Willie Marcial, right. (Handout / PBA Images) The lifting of the Modified Enhanced Community Quarantine is something the pro leagues are anticipating as President Duterte is expected Monday to announce...
Bayern Munich defender David Alaba scores an own goal despite an effort by his teammate Manuel Neuer, right, to deflect the ball during their UEFA Champions League quarterfinal against Barcelona in Lisbon, Portugal. (EPA) Fil-Austrian defender David Alaba provided the only dash in Bayern Munich’s...
Obiena's mindset on competing with Duplantis anew: ‘I need to win this, I need to beat this guy’ Ernest John Obiena of the Philippines competes in the Men's Pole Vault during the World Athletics Diamond League meeting in Monaco, 14 August 2020. (EPA-EFE / Matthias Hangst / POOL) Pole vaulter EJ...
Philippines' top pole vaulter EJ Obiena settles for bronze medal in the IAAF World Diamond League Athletics in Monaco. (Screengrab from Wanda Diamond League via YouTube) Olympic pole vaulter EJ Obiena displayed his best performance of the season so far by capturing the bronze medal in the...
Kai, like Nikola, can be a facilitator, says Brian Shaw NBA G League coach Brian Shaw likens Filipino prodigy Kai Sotto to the Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic. (Photos from AFP / FIBA) Kai Sotto’s G-League coach Brian Shaw already has seen comparisons between the 7-foot-2 phenom and a current...
The Games and Amusements Board has given embattled Philippines Football League side Global FC 10 days to explain its failure to settle the unpaid wages of players and staff. The Philippine News Agency reported that Global is facing the prospect of having its license revoked if it fails to respond...
NBA-style bubble will help prevent the spread of COVID-19, says ex-special adviser to the National Task Force Dr. Tony Leachon, former special adviser to the National Task Force against COVID-19, suggests to adopt a bubble-style for pro leagues in the Philippines. (PBA Images) A former special...
Filipino basketball prodigy Kai Sotto (FIBA Images) Chot Reyes said the decision to play in the G League Select Team will not only improve Kai Sotto’s chances of fulfilling his NBA dream but also raise his game to another level. “He’s going to get daily, top-level competition, so that’s...