Can Azkals keep complete roster?

By JONAS TERRADO Manila, Philippines – After earning a qualification to the AFC Challenge Cup for the second straight time, the biggest challenge for the Philippine Azkals is whether they can keep the roster intact for next year’s competition in Maldives. Azkals team manager Dan Palami will try to convince the overseas clubs to release their Fil-Foreign booters for national... 

Thai football coach keeps job

BANGKOK (AP) – Thailand’s football chief says national team coach Winfried Schaefer’s job is not in danger despite reports his performance will be under review next year. Football Association of Thailand president Worawi Makudi said the German would “definitely stay until his contract expires in mid2014,” according to a report in The Nation newspaper on Tuesday. Incoming... 

Gilas off today for Taiwan

By REY LACHICA Manila, Philippines – Smart Gilas II leaves for Taiwan today to see action in the William Jones Cup with coach Chot Reyes hoping to accomplish his initial goal – making his players more versatile and comfortable with one another. “That’s basically our first target and I believe it’s doable,” said Reyes. “I’m not hallucinating of winning the tournament... 

Indon IX in friendly matches

Manila, Philippines – A baseball team from Indonesia is arriving next week to play three friendly games against the Philippine national team at the Rizal Memorial ballpark.  Read More »

Subic triathlon

Philippines – An all-expenses paid trip to the Hong Kong ITU Triathlon Asian Cup event plus shoes and tri-suits from K-SWISS await the top male and female standard distance age-group finishers in the K-SWISS ITU Subic Bay International Triathlon (SUBIT) presented by Century Tuna which fires off on May 5 and 6 at the Subic Bay Freeport.  Read More »