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Alas Girls Reach FIVB U17 Worlds Round of 16 in Chile

Sean CelisAugust 13, 2026

Five-Set Thriller Completes Filipinas’ Breakthrough World Championship Run Alas Pilipinas Girls survived a dramatic five-set battle against Venezuela to secure their FIVB U17 World Championship Round of 16 berth. The young Filipinas earned the crucial standings point needed to finish fourth in Pool B and continue their historic campaign. Alas Girls Fight Back From Two...

Leila Cruz Makes Surprise PLDT Move for PVL Season

Sean CelisAugust 13, 2026

High Speed Hitters Welcome Former La Salle Standout Cruz Leila Cruz is getting another PVL opportunity after moving from Capital1 to the PLDT High Speed Hitters next season. The former De La Salle University opposite joins a veteran-heavy roster after struggling to secure consistent minutes with Capital1. PLDT Welcomes Leila Cruz With Fresh-Start Message PLDT...

Patrick Deyto Retires from Philippine National Team

Sean CelisAugust 12, 2026

Philippine Football Bids Goodbye To Veteran Goalkeeper Deyto Patrick Deyto has ended his Philippine national-team career after representing the country across 12 demanding years of international football. His farewell came against Malaysia in Kuala Lumpur, bringing a memorable goalkeeping journey against the same opponent full circle. Patrick Deyto Gets Farewell Start Against Malaysia Philippines coach...

Alas Girls Fall to Peru After Losing Big U17 Worlds Lead

Sean CelisAugust 12, 2026

Peru Completes Comeback as Filipinas Drop Close U17 Battle Alas Pilipinas Girls surrendered a major opportunity after Peru erased a 10-point deficit and completed a four-set World Championship comeback. The Filipinas fell, 26-28, 25-22, 25-23, 25-20, dropping to 2-2 in Pool B after consecutive victories over Mexico and Tunisia. Kiko Demigillo of One Sports reported...

Minowa Hails Collective Work Behind Alas Women’s Silver

Sean CelisAugust 11, 2026

SEA V Cup Silver Reflects Years of Philippine Volleyball Growth Taka Minowa believes Alas Pilipinas Women’s historic SEA V Cup silver reflects contributions extending far beyond the current national-team roster. The Philippines secured its best tournament finish after defeating Indonesia, 25-13, 23-25, 25-19, 33-31, during the second leg in Chiang Mai. Minowa Shares Credit Beyond...

Alas Girls Sweep Tunisia for Second FIVB U17 Worlds Win

Sean CelisAugust 10, 2026

Philippines Earns Second Straight Victory in FIVB U17 Campaign Alas Pilipinas Girls swept Tunisia, 27-25, 25-19, 25-16, securing their second consecutive victory at the FIVB U17 World Championship. The Filipinas improved to 2-1 in Pool B after responding strongly from their opening straight-set defeat against powerhouse China. Alas Pilipinas Survives Tunisia’s Opening-Set Challenge Tunisia immediately...

PMNT Falls to Malaysia as 2026 Hyundai Cup Run Ends

Sean CelisAugust 10, 2026

Malaysia Ends Philippines’ ASEAN Championship Campaign in Kuala Lumpur The Philippine Men’s National Football Team ended its 2026 ASEAN Hyundai Cup campaign with a 1-0 defeat against Malaysia. The Filipinos finished fourth in Group B with three points after entering Kuala Lumpur needing an extraordinary qualification turnaround. Pavithran Gunalan Strikes Early Against Philippines Malaysia quickly...

Alas Pilipinas Women Win Historic SEA V Cup Silver Medal

Sean CelisAugust 10, 2026

Second-Leg Revival Delivers Best SEA V Cup Result for Philippines Alas Pilipinas Women defeated Indonesia, 25-13, 23-25, 25-19, 33-31, securing the Philippines’ best finish in SEA V Cup history. The historic silver completed an impressive second-leg turnaround after the Filipinas went winless throughout the tournament’s opening leg. Alas Pilipinas Survives Marathon Fourth Set In a...

Alas Girls Stun Mexico for Historic First U17 Worlds Win

Sean CelisAugust 9, 2026

Philippines Earns Historic First U17 World Championship Victory Alas Pilipinas Girls defeated Mexico, 25-19, 20-25, 25-19, 25-23, securing the Philippines’ first FIVB Girls’ U17 World Championship victory. Caera Celis delivered 24 points as a major defensive adjustment helped the Filipinas recover from their opening defeat against China. Herbon Libero Switch Strengthens Philippine Defense Coach Edwin...

Alas Women Stun Vietnam to Snap Seven-Year Losing Run

Sean CelisAugust 9, 2026

Eya Laure Leads Philippines Past Vietnam After Seven-Year Wait Alas Pilipinas Women ended a seven-year drought against Vietnam with a 22-25, 25-23, 25-21, 25-22 victory in Chiang Mai. Eya Laure powered the breakthrough with 22 points as the Philippines earned its first 2026 SEA V Cup victory. Philippines Ends Seven-Year Drought Against Vietnam The Philippines...

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