This post originally came out on Feb. 12, 2011, a few days after the Philippines beat Mongolia in Panaad. Read…
Category: Football
(This is my Fair Play column for SunStar Cebu’s Feb. 14 edition.) This week marks two years since sports events…
Football in the school sports system is finally making a comeback and it will start in Cebu. The Central Visayas…
The unexpected Azkals semis entry—we didn’t even nominate a semis venue in the Suzuki Cup—had everyone on a high and…
The success of the Malditas in the AFC Asian Women’s Cup has put the spotlight on women’s football in the…
The success of the Malditas–Filipinas for the other group–has again raised that old ugly argument, that they are not pure…
For Philippine football fans, Jan. 30, 2022 was one crazy night. For Philippine football fans who are also fans of…
Beat Thailand for the first time. Check.
Make the knockout stage for the first time. Check.
Good things come in threes, they say. I hope that holds true on Sunday.
This is it. This was one of those shoot-for-the-stars and get-the-moon scenarios way, way back. The members of the Philippine…
Though I did temper my expectation for this edition, it really is still disappointing to exit the group stage of…