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Philippines beats HK, qualifies for AFC Women’s Asian Cup in Australia
The Philippines national women’s football team maintained a perfect record on Saturday, defeating Hong Kong, 1-0, in Phnom Penh to earn a place in the AFC Women’s Asian Cup in Australia next year.
Alas Pilipinas falls short of VTV Cup podium as Chinese Taipei ends streak
Alas Pilipinas narrowly missed a podium finish at the 2025 VTV Cup after just falling to Chinese Taipei in straight sets (17-25, 24-26, 22-25) in the bronze medal match. The loss snapped the Filipinas’ recent win streak against the Taiwanese squad, including a key victory at the AVC Challenge Cup.
Alas Pilipinas bows to Korabelka in VTV Cup semis
Despite falling short in their semifinal match at the 2025 VTV Cup, Alas Pilipinas proved they belong on the international stage with a gutsy performance against defending champions Korabelka of Russia. The final score may have tilted in favor of the towering Europeans, but it was far from a one-sided affair.
Alas sweeps Thailand, punches VTV semis ticket
From cellar dweller to contender--what a difference a year makes.
De Jesus leads Gilas bounce-back win over Thailand
Gilas Pilipinas Women found their rhythm on Thursday, pulling away in the second half behind the hot shooting of Vanessa de Jesus to beat Thailand, 83-66, in the 2025 William Jones Cup at the Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium.
