Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Fri, 10 Jun 2022 07:00:06 +0000
By JONAS TERRADO Gerrit Holtmann could make his much-awaited debut for the Philippine Azkals today as they aim for an all-important three points against host Mongolia in the third round of the AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers at the MFF Football Centre in Ulaanbaatar. The German Bundesliga mainstay has joined the squad ahead of the 12:30 […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 02 Jun 2022 04:51:00 +0000
ENGLAND (AFP) – Lionel Messi stole the show as Copa America holder Argentina powered to a 3-0 win against European champion Italy in the Finalissima at Wembley on Wednesday. Inspired by the peerless Messi, Argentina raced into a two-goal lead in the first half of the prestigious friendly thanks to strikes from Lautaro Martinez and […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 30 May 2022 05:48:21 +0000
By JONAS TERRADO David Alaba capped off his first season with Real Madrid with another UEFA Champions League trophy after playing a key role in the Spanish club’s 1-0 win over Liverpool Saturday in Paris, France. The Fil-Austrian was one of the defenders placed on the starting 11 by manager Carlo Ancelotti during the Champions […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Fri, 20 May 2022 23:58:15 +0000
By JONAS TERRADO The national women’s football team looks to end its 31st Southeast Asian Games campaign with the country’s best finish in 37 years against Myanmar in a bronze medal match today in Quang Ninh, Vietnam. After being booted out by Thailand in the semifinals, the Filipinas try to secure a place in the […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2022 02:45:24 +0000
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz is not going to rest on her laurels even after giving the country its first Olympic gold medal at the 2020 Tokyo Games. As long as her body can still endure the long hours at the gym and the pain that goes with the lifting of dumbbells and other […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2022 08:30:42 +0000
By JONAS TERRADO Dynamic Herb Cebu claimed a breakthrough win after pulling off a stunning 2-0 win over defending champion Stallion-Laguna Monday in the Copa Paulino Alcantara at the PFF National Training Centre in Carmona, Cavite. Chima Uzoka scored past the half-hour mark off a rebound after missing his own penalty before Roberto Corsame sealed […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2022 06:35:40 +0000
By JONAS TERRADO The national women’s football team rolled to an 8-0 win over Fiji to conclude their two-game friendly series Monday at the Western Sydney Wanderers Football Park in Sydney, Australia. Katrina Guillou scored a hat trick while Carleigh Frilles celebrated her birthday with a brace as the lady booters – known as Filipinas […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2022 04:44:11 +0000
By JONAS TERRADO The national women’s football team will now carry the name Filipinas for its Australia training camp aimed to prepare the squad for the Southeast Asian Games. Team manager Jefferson Cheng confirmed the change Thursday, March 31 amid clamor from local football fans to keep the Malditas moniker which had been used in […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2022 03:47:09 +0000
SURUBAYA, Indonesia (AFP) – Syaiful Arifin loved football as a child but feared his playing days were over when he lost his left leg aged 12 after falling off a train. Now 38, he is back on the field after helping to form Surabaya amputee football club, or PERSAS. The team in Indonesia’s second-largest city […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 26 Mar 2022 04:20:34 +0000
By JONAS TERRADO The Philippines made the most significant jump among countries in the women’s world rankings following its historic qualification to next year’s FIFA Women’s World Cup. Rankings released Friday (March 25) by football’s governing body saw the Pinay booters – known as Malditas – move 10 places higher at No. 54 – thanks […]
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