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  1. Việt Nam football teams eliminated from Asian Games

    Việt Nam made six changes to the side that lost to Uzbekistan in their final group match, but the reshuffle did not spare them from early pressure.

  2. Retamar arrives in time for Alas Men game against South Korea

    MANILA, Philippines – A heavy 8-game schedule marks the start of the men’s volleyball competition on Sunday with Alas Pilipinas Men hoping for an encouraging start to their campaign at the Aichi-Nagoya 20th Asian…

  3. Team Philippines at 2026 Asian Games: September 26 schedule -- Nesthy Petecio, Carlo Paalam, Albert Ian delos Santos, and other sports

    The Philippines now has nine medals--two golds, all won by Carlos Yulo, two silvers, and five bronzes--in the 2026 Asian Games as of September 25.

  4. Alex Eala gets top seed, first-round bye in Asian Games

    MANILA, Philippines — Alex Eala seized the top seed and a first-round bye in the 20th Asian Games women's singles tennis at the Nagoya City Higashiyama Park Tennis Center in Japan. The Philippine Tennis Association…

  5. Asian Games double gold medalist Carlos Yulo to receive P4 million from gov't

    MANILA, Philippines — Filipino gymnast Carlos Yulo is set to receive a base of P4 million from the Philippine government after winning two gold medals at the 20th Asian Games in Japan. Yulo ruled the men's artistic…

  6. Alex Eala voted WTA's Star of the Hard-Court Swing

    MANILA, Philippines — Filipino tennis ace Alex Eala was voted as the WTA Star of the Hard-Court Swing. The WTA released the poll results on Friday, showing Eala as the landslide winner with 78 percent of the votes…

  7. Trâm sets high bar in Vietnamese karate

    At 24, Nguyễn Ngọc Trâm made history as the first Vietnamese karate athlete to secure back-to-back gold medals at two consecutive Asian Games.

  8. Improved Zhang Zhanshuo, rising Yu Zidi headline China’s swimming hopes for 2028 Olympics

    The Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games may only be halfway through, but the swimmers checked out of the Tokyo Aquatics Centre on Friday. An extended rest was probably too much of a luxury for most of them with the Swimming World…

  9. LeBron cites Maxey, Embiid title hopes in 76ers move

    PHILADELPHIA — LeBron James said his longstanding friendship with All-Star Tyrese Maxey and a desire to help Joel Embiid win his first NBA title played significant roles in his decision to sign a two-year, $8 million…

  10. NCAA: Benilde bounces back, keeps Mapua winless

    De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde bounced back at the expense of still-winless Mapua University, 82-77, in the NCAA Season 102 men"s basketball tournament on Friday at the PhilSports Arena.