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Alas Pilipinas Men, Women to play Japan teams in exhibition matches
Alas Pilipinas Men, Women to play Japan teams in exhibition matches
Kennedy Caacbay,
ABS-CBN News
Published Aug 28, 2024 06:06 PM PHT
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Alas Pilipinas Men and Women will be tested in a series of exhibition matches on home soil.
Alas Pilipinas Men and Women will be tested in a series of exhibition matches on home soil.
Both squads will be battling Japanese teams on September 7 and 8, in what promises to be a fun and exciting encounters between our heroes and the visitors at PhilSports in Pasig City.
Both squads will be battling Japanese teams on September 7 and 8, in what promises to be a fun and exciting encounters between our heroes and the visitors at PhilSports in Pasig City.
Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF) revealed the development Wednesday in a social media post.
Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF) revealed the development Wednesday in a social media post.
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Dubbed as the "Alas Pilipinas Invitationals," the event will be a part of the one-year countdown for the country's hosting of the 2025 FIVB Men's World Championship.
Dubbed as the "Alas Pilipinas Invitationals," the event will be a part of the one-year countdown for the country's hosting of the 2025 FIVB Men's World Championship.
Alas Women will be facing the Saga Hisamitsu Springs, home of Japanese hitter Miyu Nagaoka, while the Men's team will try to defy national team superstar Yuji Nishida and the Osaka Bluteon.
Alas Women will be facing the Saga Hisamitsu Springs, home of Japanese hitter Miyu Nagaoka, while the Men's team will try to defy national team superstar Yuji Nishida and the Osaka Bluteon.
The Women's team will likely play without captain Jia de Guzman, who has re-signed with the Denso Airybees for the upcoming Japan SV.League season.
The Women's team will likely play without captain Jia de Guzman, who has re-signed with the Denso Airybees for the upcoming Japan SV.League season.
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