NU, La Salle brace for blockbuster UAAP women’s volleyball clash

Bella Belen (left) and Angel Canino (center, left photo) are playing with great form heading to big clash.—PHOTOS BY AUGUST DELA CRUZ Worried stiff in going through another meltdown, the National University (NU) Lady Bulldogs have gone back to the drawing board way ahead of their projected blockbuster showdown with defending champion La Salle. In … Read more

Man United vs Chelsea final score, result and highlights as Scott McTominay brace gives Ten Hag vital win

Manchester United got themselves back to winning ways thanks to a superb Scott McTominay brace against Chelsea. The victory remarkably puts them within three points of rivals Manchester City, after the reigning champions were defeated by Aston Villa, and keeps them in reach of the top four places.  McTominay is now United’s top scorer for … Read more

UAAP Finals: UP, coach Goldwin brace for ‘peaking’ La Salle

UP coach Goldwin Monteverde.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—University of the Philippines Coach Goldwin Monteverde arrived at Mall of Asia Arena with a sense of urgency for Game 1 of the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball tournament. At 4 pm, JD Cagulangan, Malick Diouf and Francis Lopez were already at the court minutes before Monteverde arrived at … Read more

UAAP: La Salle, UP brace for riveting, historic Finals series

La Salle’s Kevin Quiambao during second round game against UP in the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball tournament.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — The first-ever UAAP Finals series between La Salle and University of the Philippines features a couple of interesting storylines between former teammates and old rivals. The Green Archers and Fighting Maroons dispute the … Read more

Gazans, Israeli hostage families brace for return to war as truce ticks down

Comment on this storyCommentAdd to your saved storiesSave JERUSALEM — Families in Israel, the occupied West Bank and around the world prepared to welcome home loved ones on the third day of a fragile humanitarian pause in Gaza that has seen Hamas exchange hostages for Palestinians held in Israeli prisons. Among the hostages released by … Read more

Palestinians and Israelis brace for the worst from a Gaza ground assault

Comment on this storyComment SDEROT, Israel — As the Israeli military prepares for an expected ground invasion of Gaza, civilians on both sides are bracing for the worst. In Israel, people were told to stockpile enough supplies in their bomb shelters to last three days — prompting a run on staples in supermarkets. But in … Read more

Bangladesh, Myanmar brace as Cyclone Mocha makes landfall

DHAKA, Bangladesh — Bangladesh and Myanmar braced Sunday as a particularly extreme cyclone began to hit coastal areas and authorities urged hundreds of individuals in each international locations to hunt shelter. The outermost band of Cyclone Mocha reached the coast of Myanmar’s Rakhine state on Sunday morning, and by afternoon the middle of the storm … Read more