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Alex Eala’s road to Asian Games—and what she’ll miss to represent PH

Alex Eala’s road to Asian Games—and what she’ll miss to represent PH

MANILA, Philippines–Alex Eala’s decision to represent the Philippines at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 comes after the strongest two-month run of her career. She reached the second week of Wimbledon, won her first WTA Tour title and…

'Red rag to a bull' - Sabalenka's extra motivation to win US Open

BBC Sport

'Red rag to a bull' - Sabalenka's extra motivation to win US Open

Aryna Sabalenka has lost the world number one ranking to Elena Rybakina - but has the chance to take revenge in the US Open final.

BBC Sport

What can halt Fifa’s authoritarian turn under Infantino? Change from the outside | Jules Boykoff

The Guardian

What can halt Fifa’s authoritarian turn under Infantino? Change from the outside | Jules Boykoff

The World Cup and its aftermath made clear that Fifa needs independent oversight by governments and NGOs dedicated to preserving the people’s game The 2026 World Cup was a whirling swirl of scintillating soccer that prompted much-needed…

The Guardian

LIVE: Gilas Pilipinas vs Kazakhstan - Asian Games 2026 men's basketball

LIVE: Gilas Pilipinas vs Kazakhstan - Asian Games 2026 men's basketball

Gilas Pilipinas looks to bounce back in its second game in the Asian Games 2026 men’s basketball group phase. SCHEDULE: Gilas Pilipinas at Asian Games 2026 5×5 men’s basketball September 12, Saturday 6pm – Kazakhstan vs Gilas Pilipinas…

UAAP: FEU coach believes Pasaol ready to meet high expectations

UAAP: FEU coach believes Pasaol ready to meet high expectations

MANILA, Philippines—Far Eastern University coach Sean Chambers is aware that the spotlight will undoubtedly be on Janrey Pasaol whenever the Tamaraws play in the upcoming UAAP Season 89 men’s basketball tournament. As the reigning league…

Trump lands in Ireland for golf tournament, PM talks

Straits Times

Trump lands in Ireland for golf tournament, PM talks

Trump inaugurated another golf course bearing his name in the town of Balmedie.

Straits Times

It's spin vs spin as India and Sri Lanka do battle for Asia Cup title

ESPNcricinfo

It's spin vs spin as India and Sri Lanka do battle for Asia Cup title

While there isn't much to separate the teams when it comes to their spin bowling, India have been the better all-round side, and go into the final as the favourites

ESPNcricinfo

Live: Lions' three-peat bid on the line against Crows in semifinal

ABC News

Live: Lions' three-peat bid on the line against Crows in semifinal

Brisbane is hoping to bounce back from a shock loss to Sydney and keep its three-peat dream alive when it faces Adelaide in a Gabba semifinal. Follow live.

ABC News

MPBL fines Caloocan ₱5M over forfeited game in Polomolok

MPBL fines Caloocan ₱5M over forfeited game in Polomolok

The Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) has slapped a whopping ₱5 million fine on the Caloocan Batang Kankaloo for forfeiting their scheduled game against Binan Tatak Gel on Sept. 5, 2026, in Polomolok, South Cotabato.... Keep on…

Upcoming round of Israel-Lebanon talks delayed from next week until October – US official

Times of Israel

Upcoming round of Israel-Lebanon talks delayed from next week until October – US official

Lebanese president confirms 'no new talks with Israel at the present time'; as Israel prepares for elections and Hezbollah vows not to disarm, Israeli official cites scheduling conflict The post Upcoming round of Israel-Lebanon talks…

Times of Israel

Spain's soccer federation will fund egg freezing. Is this a win for female athletes?

CBC

Spain's soccer federation will fund egg freezing. Is this a win for female athletes?

While fertility preservation measures like egg freezing are typically presented as another way to give women in elite sport greater freedom to decide if and when to become mothers, some experts and advocates say they're concerned that it…

CBC

Sabalenka to face Rybakina for US Open title and World No. 1

Sabalenka to face Rybakina for US Open title and World No. 1

NEW YORK (AP) —Aryna Sabalenka showed how serious she is about getting a third consecutive US Open title in her match versus Jessica Pegula, 7-5, 6-2, in the semifinals, and now standing in her way is Elena Rybakina, who is taking over for…