Rangnick suffers first defeat as Wolves wins at United
MANCHESTER, England — Manchester United suffered their first defeat under interim manager Ralf Rangnick, falling to a 1-0 loss at home to Wolverhampton Wanderers in the Premier League on Monday.
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The Australian Open is slated to start in one and a half weeks, and, still, it’s anybody’s guess as to whether World Number One Novak Djokovic can suit up.
POC to discuss Philippine team participation in overseas games
THE Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) will discuss its participation in several international competitions when it holds a hybrid general assembly meeting on Jan. 12.
Aquino flies back to US to scout for overseas prospects
GILAS Pilipinas Women is determined to scoop up more Filipino-foreign reinforcements to bolster its squad bracing for a busy campaign this year highlighted by a title defense bid in the 31st Southeast Asian (SEA) Games.
PSC weighing option of national team training amid Omicron fears
THE Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) is currently discussing its options concerning its plan of holding the resumption of the training of the national team on Monday at the PhilSports Complex in Pasig and the Baguio Training Camp amid the alarming sharp increase of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases including the Omicron scare.
Thai Bundit will return as Cool Smashers head coach
MULTI-TITLED Thai coach Tai Bundit will remain as head coach of Premier Volleyball League (PVL) powerhouse Creamline.
Chelsea battles back to draw 2-2 with Liverpool in a thrilling encounter of two...
LONDON — Chelsea fought back from two goals down to draw 2-2 with Liverpool in a breathless encounter between the two title chasers at Stamford Bridge on Sunday but the stalemate left Manchester City 10 points clear at the top.
Chargers beat Broncos, stay in playoff chase
JUSTIN Herbert was 22-of-31 for 237 yards passing and two touchdowns, Austin Ekeler ran for a score, and the host Los Angeles Chargers beat the Denver Broncos (34-13) on Sunday.
Suns move past recent woes by crushing Hornets
DEVIN Booker scored 24 points as the Phoenix Suns got back on track with a 133-99 blasting of the host Charlotte Hornets on Sunday night.
Tokyo Olympian EJ Obiena sets world third best jump of the year
TOKYO Olympian pole-vaulter Ernest John “EJ” Obiena’s best mark of 5.93 meters has been ranked as the third best performance of the year by World Athletics.
Animam, Henson to beef up Gilas women’s team
THE Gilas Pilipinas women’s team looks forward to the return of seasoned anchor Jack Animam and the debut of Filipina-American ace Mai-Loni Henson for a busy 2022 campaign none bigger than the 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEA) in Hanoi.
DeMar DeRozan wins it at buzzer again for Bulls
DEMAR DeRozan knocked down a game-winning, buzzer-beating 3-pointer for the second time in as many nights to cap the Chicago Bulls’ come-from-behind, 120-119 defeat of the host Washington Wizards on Saturday.