Hope looms for Meralco

MANILA, Philippines — Meralco’s bid to barge into the EASL playoffs is in peril after suffering two road losses in a row but there’s hope in the horizon as the Bolts play their last four elimination games at home, starting with Saturday’s rematch against Chinese-Taipei’s Taoyuan Pauian Pilots at the Capital Arena in Ilagan, Isabela. Meralco coach Luigi Trillo said it’s been a tough grind for the Bolts who’re also playing in the PBA Philippine...

Eala back in Philippines; SEA Games stint looms

MANILA, Philippines — Alex Eala has returned base to recharge first before preparing for a far nobler duty with the national team after etching another history for Philippine tennis in the world stage. On the heels of her monumental entry to the Top 50 of the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) rankings following a year-long tour, Eala on Thursday finally came home with the Taal Volcano being her first stop. View this post on Instagram A post...

Arsenal 'beast' who broke GPS data tipped to start

'He was breaking the GPS data every single day!'

Fil-Am Dylan Harper’s injury shakes up NBA Rookie of the Year race

The NBA’s Rookie of the Year race just got a major shake-up. Filipino American rookie Dylan Harper had quickly proven himself as a reliable floor general in the absence of De’Aaron Fox, helping the San Antonio Spurs to an impressive 5-0 start. Harper was off to a roaring start, averaging 14.0 points, 4.0 rebounds and 3.8 assists per game while shooting an efficient 50 percent from the field. With De’Aaron Fox out to begin the year, the rookie...

Abra beats Caloocan anew, advances to North Finals

MANILA, Philippines — The Abra Solid North Weavers repeated over the Caloocan Batang Kankaloo, 80-54, on Friday and advanced to the North Division finals of the 747. LIVE Manny Pacquiao presents MPBL 2025 Season at the Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig City. Unlike their 80-54 blowout victory in Game One, the Weavers have to exert effort in warding off the challenge of Batang Kankaloo and extending their league record to 30 straight victories. Fil-Am...

Manny Pacquiao takes sudden exit from ‘Physical: Asia’ due to ‘obligations’ in PH

Manny Pacquiao, who was chosen to be the captain of Team Philippines, surprised fans and fellow competitors after departing from Netflix’s “Physical: Asia” on its fifth episode. The eight-division world champion announced his sudden exit from the high-stakes show on episode five which aired on Tuesday, Nov. 4, due to “obligations” that he has yet to fulfill in the Philippines. He didn’t expound the obligations he had at the time. “Gusto kong...

Introvoys? Cabanero confident UST still on track for fine finish

Trust in your Tigers, still - so says your skipper

NFL's Jaguars to leave Jacksonville in 2027 for new city while their stadium gets $1.4bn upgrade

The Jacksonville Jaguars have been working towards a solution on their temporary home for the 2027 season for some time. Now, according to one report, they're just waiting on the NFL.

AEK Larnaca 0-0 Aberdeen: Disciplined Dons off the mark but Milanovic left ruing a Cypriot sitter

Aberdeen got off the mark in the Conference League following a disciplined display against AEK Larnaca but were left to rue a stoppage-time miss in Cyprus.

Pido Jarencio gives UST an earful after another heartbreaker

'Mga wala kayong puso,' the fiery coach said

Max Verstappen explains "rubbish" Brazil F1 sprint qualifying

Max Verstappen only qualified sixth for Saturday's sprint race at Formula 1's Brazilian Grand Prix

Ireland are just in a ‘sticky period’ believes Eddie Jones ahead of Japan clash

Eddie Jones has said Ireland are in a ‘sticky period’ after their latest loss to the All Blacks. The former England and Australia Head Coach was speaking in Dublin ahead of Ireland’s clash with his Japan side at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday. Japan come into this clash off the back of three defeats in-a-row, […]

Amorim responds to Cristiano Ronaldo criticising Man United

Ruben Amorim responds to his ex-team-mate and Manchester United legend Cristiano Ronaldo criticising the club on Piers Morgan's Uncensored

In Memoriam: Athletes Who Died in 2025

Breaking the sound barrier with a ping-pong ball!

Demonstrating how a common ping-pong ball, propelled by extreme air pressure, can break the speed of sound! Exploring the physics of shockwaves and the dramatic effects of supersonic travel on a small object.

Adiwang bounces back, stops Mastromarini in ONE Bangkok card

MANILA, Philippines — Filipino mixed martial artist Lito Adiwang returned to the win column after a technical knockout victory over Mauro Mastromarini in the first round of their flyweight MMA bout at ONE Fight Night 37 in Bangkok. Adiwang secured the victory at the 4:52 mark of the first round. The explosive 32-year-old, who came off a unanimous decision defeat against Japan’s Keito Yamakita in February, connected on a booming left hook that...

Alan Shearer’s Premier League predictions

Its a big weekend of action.

Amorim surprised by 'potential' of Man Utd signing

Ruben Amorim admits Benjamin Sesko has ‘struggled’ in his first few months at Manchester United but admits he has been surprised by the striker’s potential. United signed Sesko in a £74 million deal from RB Leipzig in the summer transfer window but the 22-year-old has scored just two goals in 11 appearances so far this season. Last week, Sesko came...

Arteta reveals the truth behind Xhaka's Arsenal exit

'It wasn't an easy decision.'

Women's Forum 2025 in French capital highlights fight against violence in sport

This year marked the 20th edition of the Women's Forum in Paris

Maroons vow to stay on their toes in bid to solidify No. 2 spot hold

MANILA, Philippines — The University of the Philippines Fighting Maroons stressed that they are not taking anyone lightly, as they face the still-winless and already-ran University of the East Red Warriors. The Maroons, who currently sitting at solo second, will try to tighten their grip on the second spot against the 0-10 Red Warriors in their UAAP Season 88 men's basketball clash on Saturday. UP head coach Goldwin Monteverde, though, said that...

Guiao fires up RoS 'primary PG' Caracut in down season so far

Of course, coach Yeng did so by being coach Yeng

Belen triumphant anew in ‘homecoming’

The last time Bella Belen played at Mall of Asia Arena, the game ended in a din of celebration as her National University Lady Bulldogs won a third UAAP title. Six months later, the top overall pick of Capital1, on whose shoulders rests the franchise’s future, returned to the seaside arena for the first time in a game that also ended in celebration. Belen and the Solar Spikers rose to the top three of Pool A in the PVL Reinforced Conference with...

Distraught NBA coach watches on helplessly as his home burns to the ground in huge overnight fire

No injuries have so far been reported but, in a heartbreaking clip, a distraught Spoelstra can be seen pacing around the outside of the property with his hand on his head.

Don Trollano rescues San Miguel in the face of Magnolia comeback

Beermen hold on - but barely

Fire destroys Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra's home. Nobody was hurt

CORAL GABLES, Florida — Fire destroyed Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra's home early Thursday, with officials saying more than 20 units were dispatched in what became a frantic, futile effort to save the property. Nobody was in the home when the fire broke out, and no injuries were reported. Spoelstra plans to coach Miami's next game, a home matchup against the Charlotte Hornets on Friday night, the team said. “We are grateful to learn that...

Nürburgring Snow Fun – Brünnchen Sledding, Drifts & Crashes in the Snow!

Winter hits the Nordschleife! Brünnchen transforms into a snowy playground with sledding chaos, icy drifts, and unexpected crashes. A fun and rare glimpse of the Nürburgring covered in snow — pure winter madness!

Ronaldo defends decision to miss Diogo Jota's funeral

Cristiano Ronaldo has defended his decision to miss the funeral of Liverpool footballer and Portugal teammate Diogo Jota. Jota was killed in a car crash in July at the age of 28. His brother, Andre Silva, also died in the accident. A title winner with Liverpool last season, Jota was a key and popular player at Anfield, making 182 appearances for th...

San Beda repeats over Benilde to keep Group B supremacy in S101

Brian Sajonia came to the Red Lions' rescue late in the game as they ended a two-game slide at the Blazers' expense

Westbrook's triple-double and Schroder's clutch run lift Kings over Warriors 121-116

SACRAMENTO, California — Russell Westbrook posted his NBA-record 204th career triple-double and Dennis Schroder sparked a key fourth-quarter spurt that gave the Sacramento Kings a 121-116 win over the Golden State Warriors on Wednesday night in a matchup of short-handed teams. Schroder hit three 3-pointers in the 11-0 run that broke a 104-all tie in the fourth quarter, and the Kings held on to win the opener of a five-game homestand. Westbrook...

Why Sydney FC star Pat Wood 'can't believe' he is about to chalk up 100 appearances in the A-League

Sydney FC striker Pat Wood is only 23, but he is on the verge of an achievement many professional footballers would love to have on their CV. He told the Daily Mail it 'means everything.'

Lando Norris takes pole at Interlagos! Brit wins sprint race in Brazil in boost to F1 title dream

JONATHAN MCEVOY IN SAU PAULO: It's no longer just a sprint race in Brazil. Which is why Lando Norris taking pole at Interlagos for the 24-lap dash on Saturday is a major tonic.

Tiger Woods' son Charlie follows in famous father's footsteps with prestigious golf honor

Charlie Woods, the 16-year-old son of golf legend Tiger Woods now shares one honor with his famous father after he received a major junior golf nod this week.

Divine intervention comes just in time for Ateneo playoff push

Blue Eagles get a big boost for their last climb to the mountaintop

Lions avert disaster vs Blazers, gain solo lead

MANILA, Philippines — The San Beda Red Lions prevented an 18-point collapse to eke out an 80-76 decision against the Benilde Blazers, to grab solo first spot in Group B of the NCAA Season 101 men’s basketball tournament Friday at the FilOil EcoOil Centre in San Juan. The Lions led by as much as 18 points in the fourth quarter, before doing just enough to grab the win over the gritty Blazers. Yukien Andrada growled for the Red Lions with 23...

UP keeps putting pressure on No. 1 NU after romp over UE

Top seed still well within reach for defending champions

Dallas Cowboys Player Marshawn Kneeland's Cause of Death Revealed

Authorities have confirmed the death of Dallas Cowboys player Marshawn Kneeland. Reports indicate he sent a final message to family members before his death. Officials have since revealed the cause, and the team has released a statement offering condolences to his loved ones as the investigation continues.

Jaxson Dart's dad names the football coach who texted him about replacing Brian Daboll

Big Blue is 2-7 and all but out of the playoff picture under Brian Daboll, who now has a 20-39 record in the midst of his fourth season with the team.

Finally, Eagles out of woods

MANILA, Philippines — Ateneo snapped a costly five-game funk and kept University of the East winless via a 78-74 comeback win to revive its Final Four hopes in the UAAP Season 88 men’s basketball yesterday at the Mall of Asia Arena. The Blue Eagles unleashed a 12-3 closeout to dodge a massive upset from the Red Warriors on a 15-game losing spell since last season. Ateneo got back on track at 5-5 after going winless in the entire month since an...

Jio Jalalon's 12 rebounds highlight career game for new team TNT

New TNT guard a ball of energy in just his sixrh game with the Tropang 5G

Mapua regains footing after taking down Lyceum

JC Recto, Yam Concepcion lead way for Cardinals

This is even more motivation for Ateneo to reach finals

Blue Eagles don't wanna let go of their one-and-done stud just yet

Wangkay, Cesar rewarded with SEA Games slots

MANILA, Philippines — Sprinter Pi Durden Wangkay and Naomi Cesar — both medalists in the recent third Asian Youth Games (AYG) in Bahrain — will be both the youngest member of the Philippine Athletics team in the 33rd Southeast Asian Games in Bangkok, Thailand from December 9 to 20. For winning the gold in boys’ 200-meter dash with a time of 21.76 in Manama, Bahrain in October, PATAFA under the leadership of its President Terry Capistrano gave...

Brownlee in doubt for Gilas just weeks before World Cup qualifier

Brownlee health issue and his continued absence for Meralco in the EASL casts doubt on his fitness to join Gilas in the home-and-away qualifier vs Guam

Man Utd, Arsenal and Liverpool track German wonderkid

The midfielder is attracting a lot of attention.

Aston Villa may have beaten Maccabi Tel Aviv 2-0 but this was a game both just wanted out of the way

TOM COLLOMOSSE AT VILLA PARK: A short walk down Trinity Road at about 4.30pm was all it took to understand this was no ordinary football match.

Gareth Southgate’s one regret as England manager (and it’s not the Euros)

LPGA defends handing Trump's granddaughter Kai her debut amid fierce criticism from golf fans

The LPGA has defended Kai Trump's forthcoming pro debut, as it was announced she'd be competing at The ANNIKA driven by Gainbridge at Pelican next week.

Canino takes down fifth-seeded Indonesian in ASEAN chess tilt

MANILA, Philippines — When Ruelle Canino emerged from the ashes to rule the national women’s championship and beat battle-scarred Woman Grandmasters in the Budapest Olympiad last year, everybody had a clear glimpse of what Philippine chess’ future would bring. It is now fast arriving. Delivering another masterful performance, the 17-year-old lass from Cagayan de Oro brought down one more giant in fifth seed Laysa Latifah of Indonesia to move...

Farewell to the Honda Civic Type R