Dan Palami and the Azkals

In Philippine football, a national team manager is unlike the national team manager of other countries. Although the role has…

The challenge for new PFF president John Gutierrez

(This is my Fair Play column for SunStar Cebu’s Nov. 30 edition) Almost two decades ago, when only a handful…

Ateneo faces DBTC in opening day of Cesafi football season 23

The 2023 Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation Inc. football season kicks off on Oct. 14, 2023 with high school rivals Don…

CVFA and Anton del Rosario

Right now, the Central Visayas Football Association is pissed at Anton del Rosario’s statement after what the local association has…

The longest hour in PHL football history

(This is my Fair Play column for SunStar Cebu’s July 28 edition) Officially, it takes an hour after the first…

Cebu, BGC top AIA Women’s Kampeon Cup

Tribu Sugbu is a step closer to emulating its male counterparts as it advanced to the semifinals of the AIA…

A tale of two World Cup-bound Filipinas

(This is my Fair Play column for SunStar Cebu’s April 13 edition) There are two World Cup-bound national women’s teams,…

Some welcome news for a change

Lately, nothing good has come out of the Philippine men’s national team, which has struggled to stay relevant amidst the…

Are the Azkals losing direction?

After Onyok Velasco won a silver medal in Atlanta ‘96, the first silver for the country since 1964, the sentiment…

Grassroots and the PFF elections

The Philippine Football Federation (PFF) will have its elections for president in November this year but so far, we haven’t…