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Alex Eala Reaches Asian Games Tennis Quarterfinals

Brian BabaoSeptember 29, 2026

Aichi-Nagoya Campaign Starts Strong for Eala Alex Eala opened her Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games campaign emphatically, dismantling Thailand’s Patcharin Cheapchandej in straight sets Monday afternoon. The World No. 18 needed only two sets to secure a 6-1, 6-0 victory and reach the women’s singles quarterfinals. Alex Eala Dominates Asian Games Singles Opener Miguel Alfonso Caramoan covered...

Philippines Eyes Historic Asian Games Sepak Takraw Gold

Editorial StaffSeptember 29, 2026

Vietnam Showdown Awaits After Dominant Semifinal Victory The Philippine women’s sepak takraw doubles team reached the Asian Games final after sweeping Laos in their semifinal encounter. Jean Marie Sucalit, Abegail Sinogbuhan, and Nelly Jay Salon guaranteed the country at least silver before facing Vietnam. Philippines Sweeps Laos to Reach Historic Final Nicole Anne D.G. Bugauisan...

Madis, Aludo Advance in Asian Games Women’s Doubles

Brian BabaoSeptember 29, 2026

Women’s Doubles Pair Overcomes Late Indonesian Rally Tenny Madis and Stefi Aludo delivered another Philippine tennis victory by eliminating Indonesia from the Asian Games women’s doubles tournament. The Filipina tandem won 6-3, 7-6 (4), surviving a difficult second-set comeback at Higashiyama Park Tennis Center. Madis, Aludo Beat Indonesia in Asian Games Doubles Rom Anzures covered...

Bagunas Details Alas Pilipinas Financial Struggles

Sean CelisSeptember 28, 2026

National Team Support Debate Emerges After Match Defeat Alas Pilipinas captain Bryan Bagunas raised concerns about financial support surrounding the men’s national volleyball team’s Asian Games preparations. His comments followed the Philippines’ straight-sets opening defeat against South Korea, shifting attention toward conditions surrounding the team’s preparation. Bagunas Details Financial Problems Before Asian Games Bagunas discussed...

Philippines Loses Tight FIFA ASEAN Cup Opener to Vietnam

Sean CelisSeptember 28, 2026

Early Strike Separates Vietnam and Philippine Football Teams The Philippine Men’s National Football Team opened the inaugural FIFA ASEAN Cup with a narrow 1-0 defeat against Vietnam. Nguyen Dinh Bac scored the decisive first-half goal before VAR erased Kenji Nishioka’s potential equalizer during a dramatic finish. Vietnam Edges Philippines in FIFA ASEAN Cup Opener Lorenzo...

Alcantara, Rivera Advance in Asian Games Mixed Doubles

Brian BabaoSeptember 28, 2026

Three-Set Thriller Delivers Mixed Doubles Breakthrough Niño Alcantara and Shaira Rivera delivered the Philippines’ first Asian Games tennis victory after surviving a three-set battle against Iran. The Filipino pair recovered from a difficult second frame to win 6-4, 1-6, 10-8 at Higashiyama Park Tennis Center. Alcantara, Rivera Survive Three-Set Battle With Iran Alcantara and Rivera...

Philippines Blu Girls Start Asian Games With Two Losses

Editorial StaffSeptember 28, 2026

Philippines Remains Alive After Tough Opening Defeats The Philippine Blu Girls opened their Asian Games softball campaign with consecutive defeats against defending champion Japan and Chinese Taipei. Despite falling to 0-2, the Philippines remains eligible for the medal games with five preliminary contests still remaining. Blu Girls Open With Losses to Asian Softball Powers Justin...

South Korea Sweeps Alas Men in Asian Games Volleyball

Sean CelisSeptember 28, 2026

Bagunas-Led Attack Faces Early Challenge in Komaki Alas Pilipinas Men opened their Asian Games campaign with a straight-sets defeat against South Korea at Park Arena Komaki. The Philippines recovered from a difficult opening frame but eventually fell 16-25, 25-27, 22-25 during Pool D competition. South Korea Sweeps Alas Pilipinas in Pool D Opener Alas struggled...

Nesthy Petecio Reaches Asian Games Boxing Quarterfinals

Editorial StaffSeptember 27, 2026

Abukhadijah Falls as Petecio Eyes Semifinal Spot Nesthy Petecio reached the Asian Games women’s 60kg quarterfinals after stopping Jordan’s Mays Alreem Abukhadijah during their second round. The two-time Olympic medalist next faces China’s Yang Chengyu with a semifinal berth and guaranteed podium finish available. Petecio Stops Abukhadijah in Second Round Paolo Ambat of One Sports...

Albert Delos Santos Wins Asian Games Weightlifting Bronze

Editorial StaffSeptember 27, 2026

Junior World Record Highlights Filipino Weightlifting Breakthrough Albert Ian Delos Santos captured men’s 70kg bronze at the Asian Games after producing a 341kg combined total. The 20-year-old Filipino also lifted 191kg in the clean and jerk, establishing a junior world record during the competition. Delos Santos Claims Bronze in Men’s 70kg Delos Santos lifted 150kg...

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