Spain is the home of bullfighting, paella and the 2010 World Cup champions. This summer, I had the unique experience of visiting its sunny southern province of Andalucia and the capital city of Madrid.
FIFA World Cup fans from all around the world applauded them for their discipline when it comes to proper waste disposal.
Thanks to their jaw-dropping exploits in the 2010 AFF Suzuki Cup, the Philippine Azkals have made basketball-crazy Pinoys sit up and take notice of football… and of the players themselves. For his part, Neil Leonard Dula Etheridge has pretty much stood out from day one, and it’s not just because of his height.
For football fans, the World Cup should be a time of fun with family and friends. But beware, experts say,...
The chicken-and-egg scenario can be applied to Filipino-British football player Phil Younghusband and the state of acceptance of football by...
It hasn’t been that long since James and Phil Younghusband shot to fame, and along with it, the popularity of the game the brothers so love into mainstream acceptance and play.
Football players Phil and James Younghusband have been competing with each other as team captains in the annual Clear Dream Match. They will take sibling rivalry to another level by having Manchester United legends Paul Scholes and Andrew “Andy” Cole in their “dream teams” in the coming game.
Thunderous cheers greeted a goal scored at the 72nd minute—and this was not in Brazil.
As a teenager growing up Singapore in the mid-1980s, I was intrigued with sports. I loved it. I was in the athletics team in primary school, and then joined tennis, softball and hockey as an extracurricular activity (ECA) in secondary and junior college.
FOR AN athlete, a bad knee injury can be career-ending. While the injury can be treated and can eventually heal, the athlete still suffers mentally or psychologically while spending time away from the action.