Belgium’s Youri Tielemans celebrates after converting the match-winning penalty in extra time to complete the Red Devils' dramatic 3-2 comeback victory over Senegal in the FIFA World Cup Round of 32. PHOTO COURTESY OF AGUSTIN MARCARIAN/REUTERS

Tielemans’ late penalty lifts Belgium into World Cup last 16

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SEATTLE — Belgium produced one of the most dramatic comebacks of the FIFA World Cup knockout stage, erasing a two-goal deficit before Youri Tielemans...
WORLD-CLASS CHAMPION. Filipino cue artist Jonas Magpantay celebrates after capturing his first-ever World Nineball Tour title by defeating Taiwan's Chang Sheng Yi, 13-5, in the championship match of the 2026 Universal Open Pool Championship in Jakarta, Indonesia. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO

PH’s Magpantay rules Universal Open in Indonesia

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MANILA — Filipino cue artist Jonas Magpantay captured the biggest title of his career after overpowering Taiwan's Chang Sheng Yi, 13-5, in the championship...
Alexandra Eala is set to headline the Stars of the Open presented by Chase exhibition during US Open Fan Week on Aug. 27 at Arthur Ashe Stadium in New York after earning recognition as one of the world's brightest young tennis stars. PHOTO COURTESY OF DYAN CASTILLEJO

Eala to headline US Open fan week in New York

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MANILA — Filipina tennis sensation Alexandra Eala will take center stage at this year's US Open Fan Week after being selected to headline the...
France’s Kylian Mbappé celebrates after scoring the opening goal in Les Bleus’ 3-0 victory over Sweden to reach the FIFA World Cup Round of 16. ESPN ASIA

Mbappé’s brace fires France into FIFA World Cup last 16

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EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey — Kylian Mbappé delivered another World Cup masterclass, scoring twice as France overwhelmed Sweden, 3-0, on Tuesday (Wednesday in the...
Alexandra Eala celebrates after overpowering Mexico’s Renata Zarazua, 6-1, 6-2, to secure her first career Wimbledon main-draw victory and advance to the second round of the 2026 Championships. AFP

Alex Eala cruises into Wimbledon second round

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MANILA — Philippine tennis ace Alexandra Eala opened her 2026 Wimbledon campaign in commanding fashion, overpowering Mexico's Renata Zarazua, 6-1, 6-2, on Tuesday (Wednesday...
Filipino-American Ron Harper Jr. has signed a new three-year, $9 million contract to remain with the Boston Celtics. AP

Harper lands multiyear Boston deal as NBA free agency heats up

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MANILA — Filipino-American forward Ron Harper Jr. secured his NBA future after signing a new three-year, $9 million contract with the Boston Celtics, highlighting...
Germany goalkeeper Manuel Neuer fails to stop the penalty kick of Paraguay’s Gustavo Gómez during the shootout that sent the South Americans into the Round of 16 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. AFP

World Cup: Paraguay knocks out Germany on penalties

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MANILA — Paraguay produced one of the biggest upsets of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, eliminating four-time champion Germany, 4-3, in a dramatic penalty...
Negrense Angel Canino and Ilongga Amie Provido are among the Western Visayas standouts named to the Alas Pilipinas women's volleyball pool for the 20th Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games. FACEBOOK PHOTO

WV stars headline Alas Pilipinas ASIAD volleyball pools

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MANILA — Western Visayas' top volleyball talents will spearhead the country's campaign in the 20th Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games after the Philippine Olympic Committee (POC)...
Dylan Despi is set to continue his UAAP career with the University of Santo Tomas after transferring from the University of the East. He will become eligible to play for the Growling Tigers in Season 90 after completing the mandatory one-year residency. UAAP FILE PHOTO

Despi returns to UST, boosts Growling Tigers’ future backcourt

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MANILA — One of the UAAP's promising young guards is heading to a new home as Negrense playmaker Dylan Despi has officially transferred from...
GOLDEN FINISH. Aislinn Agnes Yap celebrates after successfully defending her women’s 80kg combat sambo title, sealing the Philippines’ third gold medal and a fifth-place overall finish in the 11th Asia-Oceania Sambo Championships at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium. POC PHOTO

PH finishes 5th with 3 golds in Asia-Oceania Sambo

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MANILA — Host Philippines delivered its best-ever performance in the Asia-Oceania Sambo Championships, surpassing its previous gold-medal output after capturing three titles to finish...
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