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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...

Alas U17 Falls to China in FIVB World Debut

Sean CelisAugust 8, 2026

Caera Celis Scores 13 as Alas Pilipinas Falls to China Alas Pilipinas opened the 2026 FIVB Girls’ U17 World Championship with an 18-25, 21-25, 13-25 defeat against defending champion China. Caera Celis provided the Philippines’ leading offensive performance, scoring 13 points during the Pool B encounter in San Felipe, Chile. Celis Leads Philippine Offense Against...

Malaysia Match Becomes Do-or-Die for Philippines

Sean CelisAugust 8, 2026

PMNFT Enters Crucial ASEAN Championship Finale with Little Margin The Philippine Men’s National Football Team enters its final Group B match against Malaysia facing an exceptionally difficult qualification scenario. A six-goal victory remains necessary alongside another favorable result elsewhere to preserve the Philippines’ hopes of reaching the semifinals. Philippines Faces Difficult Qualification Equation The Philippines...

Alas Women Swept by Thailand in SEA V Cup Leg 2 Clash

Sean CelisAugust 8, 2026

Defending Champions Continue Dominance Over Alas Pilipinas Women Alas Pilipinas Women absorbed another difficult result after Thailand secured a 25-19, 25-17, 25-19 victory at Chiang Mai Stadium. The Filipinas faced a reinforced Thai lineup featuring experienced national team players returning for the SEA V Cup’s second leg. Thailand immediately benefited from greater offensive balance, while...

Owa Retamar Becomes First Pinoy in European Cup

Sean CelisAugust 7, 2026

Owa Retamar Makes History with European Move to Ordu Sports Club Alas Pilipinas setter Owa Retamar has reached another career milestone after signing with Azerbaijan’s Ordu Sports Club for the 2026–27 volleyball season. The historic move positions him to become the first Filipino volleyball player to compete in the CEV Volleyball Challenge Cup, marking another...

PFF Backs FIFA Support for Developing Nations

Sean CelisAugust 6, 2026

Developing Nations Receive Backing From Philippine Football Federation The Philippine Football Federation (PFF) has reaffirmed its support for FIFA President Gianni Infantino, emphasizing that developing football nations require greater financial investment and technical assistance to achieve sustainable long-term growth. The federation believes stronger international support can help emerging football programs compete more consistently on the...

Merrick McHenry Stars in USA’s VNL Silver Run

Sean CelisAugust 6, 2026

Former UCLA Standout McHenry Emerges as Olympic Cycle Key Piece Merrick McHenry continued his rapid rise in international volleyball after helping the United States capture the silver medal at the 2026 FIVB Volleyball Nations League. The former UCLA standout delivered one of the finest performances of his national team career while strengthening his case as...

PMNFT Semifinal Hopes Fade After Thailand Defeat

Sean CelisAugust 5, 2026

Thailand’s Late Winner Deals Philippines Painful Blow in ASEAN Championship Race The Philippine Men’s National Football Team suffered a heartbreaking 1-0 defeat to Thailand, leaving its hopes of reaching the 2026 ASEAN Championship semifinals in a difficult position. Despite another disciplined defensive performance, one late goal proved enough to separate the two Southeast Asian rivals...

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