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United City explains 'legal disputes' that led to Copa pullout

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 08 06:55 PM

United City explained that they are currently dealing with "legal disputes" brought against the previous owner of the club. Read more »

PFL: Coach Withe on taking over holders United City — ‘Welcome pressure’

Manolo Pedralvez
Posted at Apr 12 03:53 AM

Newly hired United City Football Club coach Withe says he has aspirations of performing well in the AFC Champions League, Asia’s premier club competition. Read more »

Football: Coach Withe brings deep understanding of SE Asian game to United City

Manolo Pedralvez
Posted at Apr 04 03:31 AM

Withe has extensive experience on the developmental, administrative and coaching levels, including stints mentoring clubs in both Singapore’s S-League and the Thai League 1. Read more »

Football: United City generating income? Boss Gottschalk says that's the plan

Manolo Pedralvez
Posted at Aug 21 01:10 AM

United City co-founder Eric Gottschalk says the goal is to “maintain sustainability and turn it (the club) into an income-generating club, as well.”  Read more »

Football: Founder explains reason for United City FC's 'generic' name

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 03 04:03 PM

The owners of United City Football Club -- formerly Ceres-Negros -- are well aware of the reaction to the team's new name.  Read more »

Football: Strong relationships key, as ex Busmen transition to United City

Manolo Pedralvez
Posted at Jul 31 12:56 PM

United City general manager Patrick Ace Bright said the priority was to have all his Ceres Negros roster move to the rebranded club. Read more »

Football: PFF optimistic United City FC will be allowed to play in AFC Cup

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 30 05:09 PM

The Philippine Football Federation is optimistic that the Asian Football Confederation will allow United City FC to keep its place in the 2020 AFC Cup. Read more »

Football: Priority for United City to get Schröck back with renamed club, says GM

Manolo Pedralvez
Updated as of Jul 24 06:04 PM

Negotiations to have Schröck back with United City FC, formerly known as Ceres-Negros FC before new ownership stepped in to buy the club, are still ongoing, a source with knowledge of the talks said. Read more »

Football: Ceres Negros is now United City Football Club

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 23 05:01 PM

Ceres Negros FC will now be known as United City Football Club, after the transfer of ownership to a group of private investors managed by MMC Sportz Asia. Read more »

Football: Ceres confirms club set for new ownership, management

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 08 01:58 PM

(UPDATED) Ceres-Negros FC on Wednesday confirmed that it is in talks with investors who will be taking over the management and ownership of the football club. Read more »

Football: As far as PFF chief is concerned, Ceres-Negros still a PFL member

Manolo Pedralvez
Updated as of Jul 07 10:54 PM

Mariano Araneta Jr. said he was aware of the rumors that the Bacolod club might bolt the PFL, “pero so far wala pa rin silang statement.” Read more »

Football: Stephan Schröck wants to dedicate retirement to helping promote sport in PH

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 20 12:58 AM

Schröck said football gave him the life he has today, and that the future may likely lead him to an advocacy of teaching football to less fortunate children.    Read more »

Football: Ceres, Kaya's AFC Cup campaigns on hold due to COVID-19

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 19 03:38 PM

Ceres-Negros and Kaya's campaigns in the on-going AFC Cup have been put on hold, after the Asian Football Confederation decided to postpone all competitions in March and April until further notice. Read more »

Football: Three score as Ceres-Negros FC beats Bali United 4-0

Santino Honasan, ABS-CBN Sports
Posted at Mar 12 01:15 PM

Ceres-Negros FC still put on a show as they beat down Indonesia's Bali United FC, 4-0, to record their second win in the 2020 AFC Cup, Wednesday evening.  Read more »

Football: Azkals' qualifying games postponed, Ceres to play behind closed doors

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 10 09:12 PM

The PFF announced that the national team's upcoming games in the FIFA World Cup/Asian Cup joint qualifiers have been postponed, due to the threat posed by the novel coronavirus. Read more »

AFC Cup 2020: Ceres draws at Rizal stadium vs Vietnamese club

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 25 11:28 PM

Ceres-Negros FC settled for a 2-2 draw with Than Quang Ninh FC in the AFC Cup 2020 at Rizal Memorial Stadium on Tuesday. Read more »

Asian sports competitions affected by COVID-19 epidemic

Reuters
Posted at Feb 14 08:19 PM

Filipino teams participating in regional competition were forced to change their schedule, as tournaments adjusted their calendar in response to the COVID-19 outbreak. Read more »

2020 AFC Cup: Kaya FC takes care of business on the road in Myanmar

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 12 08:24 PM

Kaya FC relied on a late surge to defeat Shan United 2-0 in the AFC Cup in Yangon, Myanmar on Wednesday.  Read more »

2020 AFC Cup: Quick start keys Ceres Negros rout of Cambodian club

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 11 10:32 PM

Bienvenido Marañon finished with a brace, and Ceres Negros dominated Cambodian club Svey Rieng 4-0 Tuesday for a strong start to the 2020 AFC Cup. Read more »

Football: Ceres Negros nears AFC Champions League berth

Santino Honasan, ABS-CBN Sports
Posted at Jan 22 01:10 AM

The Busmen moved a step closer to the 2020 AFC Champions League after a 1-0 win over Thailand's Port FC in their preliminary Round 2 match in Bangkok on Tuesday. Read more »