

THE Philippine Air Force stamped its class in the VP Visayas Challenge Cup after sweeping both the Men’s and Ladies’ Open divisions at the Dynamic Herb-Borromeo Football Field over the weekend.
Air Force-A edged out sister squad Air Force-B, 3-2, in a tightly contested Men’s Open final on Sunday, August 24, 2025.
In the Ladies’ Open, the Air Force likewise came out on top with a 3-1 win over San Roque Football Club (FC), completing a golden double for the squad.
The inter-company league title went to Knowles FC, which topped the field ahead of Nakanishi FC.
The age-group and alumni divisions also delivered thrilling encounters.
University of San Carlos (USC) Alumni prevailed in the Men’s 40A final with a 2-1 victory over Roncales Footbollitos-B, while Huna FC eked out a 1-0 decision against Agila Footballers to claim the Men’s 50A crown.
On Saturday’s youth action, San Roque emerged as champion in the Boys’ 18 league-type competition, outlasting DB Liloan, which settled for runner-up honors.
In the Girls’ 14 final, Dinagat Cordova Eagles Club blanked DB Liloan, 3-0, to secure the title.
Sugbu Calidad-A also made its mark in the Boys’ 14 finals, edging Don Bosco-A, 2-1.
In the younger mixed categories, Sugbu Calidad took the Players 10 championship with a 3-1 shootout win over Lapu-Lapu City Heroes, while Legacy FC prevailed in the Players 6 final after a 2-1 triumph against Sugbu Calidad.
The tournament gathered football clubs from across Cebu and neighboring provinces, showcasing grassroots talent while providing a competitive platform for veterans and company-based squads alike. / SUNSTAR CEBU SPORTS