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…

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,…

5 Cebuanas get national team callups

When Malditas coach Alen Stajcic oversaw the Visayas tryouts for the women’s U17 and U20 team in Cebu a couple…

It’s time for SBP to check the PFF model and restructure its organization

(This is my Fair Play column for SunStar Cebu’s July 26 edition) Yet another failure of Gilas Pilipinas has our…

In defense of anyone who wears the Azkals/Malditas’ colors

(In light of the many Filipino ba sila comments I’ve read lately, I’m reposting this column I wrote back in…

PFF prepares contingency plan for Mitsubishi Cup (plus Malditas enjoy a break with Stallions)

The Philippine Football Federation is preparing a contingency plan for the Mitsubishi Electric Cup, formerly the Suzuki Cup, which is…

Behind the Scenes: Malditas edition

(This is my Fair Play column for SunStar Cebu’s July 18 edition. This was written before the final) My friend…

Philippines hands Thai its worst loss in AFF final in winning maiden title

On a night that seemingly featured a “Can you do one better?” contest, everyone involved in Philippine football came out…

Vietnam is the favorite, that’s the story we should keep pushing

The target in the group stage of the AFF women’s championship was always to avoid dangerous Vietnam in the semifinals.…

Perfect 9 for Philippines; PFLU brews project to boost Ultras numbers

Group A W D L P GD Philippines 3 – – 9 12 Thailand 2 1 – 7 7 Australia…