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FIFA World Cup: Ronaldo's 'total genius' won penalty

Agence France-Presse
Nov 26 09:52 PM

Cristiano Ronaldo showed "total genius" by winning a controversial penalty in Portugal's World Cup win over Ghana, FIFA technical study group member Sunday Oliseh said on Saturday. Read more »

PBA: San Miguel Beer takes TNT out of playoffs race

ABS-CBN News
Nov 26 09:43 PM

A major factor in the Texters' defeat was the scoring struggle of their prized guard Mikey Williams. Read more »

UAAP: Ateneo gets back at UP, secures twice-to-beat bonus

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Nov 26 09:34 PM | Updated Nov 26 10:17 PM

Ateneo will be armed with a twice-to-beat advantage in the Final 4, after holding on for a 75-67 victory over UP on Saturday evening. Read more »

Abarrientos, Gutang contribute in teams' KBL wins

ABS-CBN News
Nov 26 09:10 PM

RJ Abarrientos and Justin Gutang both had a hand in their respective teams' triumphs in the Korean Basketball League (KBL) on Saturday. Read more »

FIFA World Cup: Australia squeeze past Tunisia to revive campaign

Peter Stebbings, Agence France-Presse
Nov 26 08:38 PM

Australia won a World Cup game for only the third time in their history with a dogged 1-0 victory over Tunisia on Saturday to revive their last-16 hopes. Read more »

FIFA World Cup: Fired-up Nagatomo fuels Japan

Andrew McKirdy, Agence France-Presse
Nov 26 08:34 PM

Mellowing with age is not part of the plan for Japan veteran Yuto Nagatomo, whose flame-red hair and wild celebrations are helping to fuel the Blue Samurai's fire in Qatar. Read more »

NLEX coach Lim: Beating Ginebra is 'special'

ABS-CBN News
Nov 26 08:30 PM

Pulling off a mighty upset against a fancied Barangay Ginebra squad isn't something you see every day. Read more »

CCE: Lyceum exacts revenge on Letran to claim 2nd straight title

ABS-CBN News
Nov 26 08:27 PM

Lyceum completed their revenge arc in 4 games, with Letran only drawing Game 1. Read more »

PBA 3x3: J&T, TNT secure playoff spots in Leg 4

ABS-CBN News
Nov 26 07:51 PM

T along with TNT booked berths in the Leg 4 playoffs of the PBA 3x3. Read more »

UST secures third straight men's table tennis crown

ABS-CBN News
Nov 26 07:49 PM

UST annexed its third straight championship in the men's division of UAAP Collegiate Table Tennis. Read more »

PBA: Phoenix thrashes Terrafirma to boost playoffs bid

ABS-CBN News
Nov 26 07:43 PM | Updated Nov 26 08:46 PM

(UPDATED) Phoenix blasted Terrafirma to oblivion in a strong push to the PBA Commissioner's Cup quarterfinals at the PhilSports Arena in Pasig City on Saturday. Read more »

Tennis: Pascua claims 3rd ITF junior doubles title in Vietnam

Rosy Mina
Nov 26 07:39 PM

Joewyn Rey Pascua of the Philippines emerged as the doubles champion and singles runner-up at the J4 Ho Chi Minh City tournament in Vietnam. Read more »

UAAP: UE completes season sweep of La Salle

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Nov 26 06:27 PM | Updated Nov 26 07:55 PM

University of the East capped a resurgent campaign in UAAP Season 85 by stunning De La Salle University, 80-72, in overtime on Saturday. Read more »

UAAP: UP women shock semis-bound Ateneo to end campaign

ABS-CBN News
Nov 26 05:48 PM

UP clobbered the Final 4-bound Ateneo Blue Eagles, 84-57, in its final elimination round game in Season 85 women's basketball on Saturday. Read more »

UAAP: Cabañero set on giving UST a lift in season-ender

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Nov 26 05:32 PM | Updated Nov 26 05:57 PM

University of Santo Tomas star Nic Cabañero is determined to suit up in the Growling Tigers' final assignment of UAAP Season 85. Read more »

Emerging ABAP star Suyom snares silver at World Youth

ABS-CBN News
Nov 26 05:12 PM

Up-and-coming amateur boxer Ronel Suyom sparkled in the World Youth Championships, which concluded Friday night (Manila time) in La Nucia, Spain. Read more »

UAAP: La Salle women gain twice-to-beat bonus

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Nov 26 04:49 PM

La Salle clinched a twice-to-beat advantage in the Final 4 of the UAAP Season 85 women's basketball tournament after crushing UE, 66-41, on Saturday. Read more »

UAAP: FEU ends campaign on winning note, routs UST

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Nov 26 03:49 PM | Updated Nov 26 04:21 PM

FEU concluded its UAAP Season 85 campaign on a triumphant note, overpowering the University of Santo Tomas 77-62 in their final game. Read more »

UAAP: Lastimosa glad to repay coach Racela's trust

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Nov 26 03:27 PM

A pair of missed three-pointers did not dent Jerom Lastimosa's confidence. Read more »

UST women top FEU, still in hunt for UAAP Final 4 bonus

ABS-CBN News
Nov 26 02:35 PM

UST kept its hopes for a playoff incentive alive with a 77-65 win over Far Eastern University in the UAAP Season 85 Women's Basketball Tournament. Read more »

Lakers down Spurs in James's return, Celtics beat Kings

Agence France-Presse
Nov 26 02:05 PM

The Los Angeles Lakers beat the Spurs 105-94 in San Antonio for their first road win of the NBA season. Read more »

Adamson keeps Final 4 hopes alive with slim win over NU

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Nov 26 01:30 PM | Updated Nov 26 02:03 PM

Adamson University remained alive in the race for the Final 4 after escaping with a 64-63 triumph over National University, Saturday. Read more »

No political football for Iran World Cup clash: US coach

Rob Woollard, Agence France-Presse
Nov 26 12:20 PM

US coach Gregg Berhalter said politics would not come into his team's must-win World Cup clash with Iran following the Americans draw with England. Read more »

UAAP: NU women secure top seed with win vs. Adamson

ABS-CBN News
Nov 26 12:01 PM

NU produced a massive response to its first loss in nine years, as the Lady Bulldogs clobbered Adamson 101-55 on Saturday. Read more »

DLSU's Xandi Chua continues to dominate UAAP swimming

ABS-CBN News
Nov 26 11:51 AM

La Salle and Ateneo kept their hold of the top spot of the women's and men's divisions, respectively, in UAAP Season 85 swimming. Read more »