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Sunday, August 25, 2019

Noel Villaflor

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Villaflor: Malditas live up to their name

DON’T look now, but the Philippine Women’s National Football Team is on course to making its first ever semifinals appearance in the AFF Women’s Championship.Despite losing to hosts Thailand last Wednesday, the Malditas lived up to their name with a ...

From 2 days ago

Villaflor: Down

WHEN depression, like a dark, heavy fog, fills the mind with an insuperable longing to fall, few stand a chance.And yet I’ve always thought that those who are into sports are better equipped in dealing with depression.Conventional wisdom has it ...

From 4 days ago

Villaflor: The Azkals, Panaad and you

THERE are plenty of reasons to visit Bacolod. Personally, I love how the Negrense have a way with food. Right now I’m craving for chicken inasal at Aida’s Manokan. And kansi, particularly from Sharyn’s, which I haven’t actually tried despite ...

From 16 days ago

Villaflor: Eyes on Philippine football

THE past two years have been a roller-coaster ride for the Philippine football.From the grassroots to club scene to the national levels, results have been a mix of extremes.Good thing the Filipino community is made of sterner stuff to weather ...

From 18 days ago

Villaflor: Remember the name: Kubo

As the whirlwind transfer market kicks into high gear and Europe’s top flight leagues begin a new season next month, one player from Asia has caught the eye of the global football community over the past few weeks.That player’s name ...

From 25 days ago

Villaflor: Manny the Great

FOLLOWING 40-year-old Manny Pacquiao’s age-defying, dominant performance against the much younger undefeated Keith Thurman, it is time to seriously assess the shoo-in Hall of Famer’s place in the pantheon of all-time greats.For starters, there’s only one name that rivals Pacquiao ...

From 32 days ago

Villaflor: The World Cup dream lives on

FOLLOWING last Wednesday’s draw, the Philippine Azkals found itself joining China, Syria, the Maldives and Guam in Group A of the 2022 Fifa World Cup Asian qualifiers second round.It could have been worse. Both in the top 10 of the ...

From 37 days ago

Villaflor: This one’s for Ceres

CERES-Negros is that rare club in the country that proudly carries the name of its hometown wherever it goes.Being a homegrown club that’s succeeded at the highest levels in Southeast Asia, it has brought honor to its hometown.And such is ...

From 67 days ago

Villaflor: (Waiting for the draw)

THE training camp the Azkals recently concluded has much positives to draw from.Even with its 2-0 loss to China in a friendly in Guangzhou, the Azkals have shown it has narrowed the gulf in class between Asia’s powerhouse countries.The reality ...

From 72 days ago

Villaflor: That loss to China

IT WOULD be easy to dismiss the friendly between the Philippines and China as just another loss for the Azkals as both teams prepare for the 2022 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers.Owing to their rankings in the AFC, both teams have ...

From 74 days ago

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