It’s Superbowl XLVI and it will be the New York Giants against the New England Patriot. The New York Giants defeated the San Francisco 49s to enter the Superbowl. Both teams had awesome defenses before New York capitalized on a rare mistake in San Francisco’s resurgent season (20-17). The New England Patriots won against the [...]
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The Azkals, Philippines’ National Football team, is on their way to Ulan Bator and is expected to arrive in Mongolia on Sunday. Bu now, most of you have already heard of the unfortunate natural catastrophe in Japan when the Asian giant is hit by an earthquake followed a tsunami. The Azkals were in Japan where [...]
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The other day, while I was reviewing some documents printed with xerox phaser 8560, I was able to catch the football match between the Philippine’s Azkals and the team from Mongolia. The Azkals had the homecourt advantage since the game was held in Bacolod. I am not going to pretend that I am a fan [...]
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On January 11, Jakarta Globe reported that the Younghusband brothers of the Philippine’s Azkals were likely to sign a deal with the Jakarta Football Club. This Asian team is not sanctioned by the FIFA but is "a member of the breakaway National Football Indonesia Reform Movement.”
Filipino-British players James and Phil Younghusband declined the offer, though, [...]
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Everyone’s talking about football these days, well at least those who are really football fans. Just this week, the Philippine Team made it to the news when they won over Vietnam in the Suzuki Cup. Another match won and now the Azkals are going to play the quarterfinals against Indonesia. There will be two matches, [...]
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Who would have thought that we would be cheering our hearts out for own football team in the same intensity as we did during FIFA? On Sunday night, the guys from the Philippines stunned the defending team Vietnam in a Group B match during the Suzuki Cup in Hanoi, Vietnam. The Vietnamese fans were surely [...]
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This is probably the most late post But yes team Spain bagged this year’s FIFA Cup. The match against the Netherlands went beyond the 90-minute regulation (makes me thankful I did not wait until it was over). A lot of fans are saying that the match was the most boring football match ever [...]
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Tennis – Wimbledon sets a new record for the longest match ever in Tennis history. The Round 1 match between John Isner and Nicolas Mahut lasted 11 hours played in three days. The last set ended with the score 70-68 with American Isner finally winning the match.
Basketball – The 2010 Draft went well. The highlight [...]
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Which teams are still on the running for this year’s FIFA Cup? Here is the list:
Africa – Cameroon, Nigeria, Algeria, Ghana, Cote d’ Ivoire
Asia – Australia, Japan, Korea Republic, Korea DPR, New Zealand
Europe – Playoff: Slovenia, Greece, France, Portugal
North, Central America and Carribean – USA, Mexico, Honduras, Uruguay
South America – Brazil, Chile, Paraguay, Argentina, Uruguay
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The Opening Ceremonies is tonight but I was not able to catch the entire thing. I’ve read tweets that the host country South Africa did a good job. I also liked that this year, the organizers are planning to raise $10M to build football centers across Africa. Such a worthy cause! I have limited time [...]
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