Sunday, November 20, 2011

UFL Saturday Knockout games Diliman vs Stallion/ Army vs Global


Stallion solves the Gonzales conundrum to beat Diliman 2-1
by rick olivares

November 19, 2011
University of Makati

Barely five years after he last laced his boots for the national team, Andres Gonzales is still a threat.

Stallion FC head coach Ernie Nierras’ game plan was simple. Stop Gonzales. “You stop him and you stop that flow of the ball to their forwards and wingmen.”

Even the Chairman of the United Football League Santi Araneta concurs. “He’s one of the most creative midfielders in local football,” observed Araneta. “He’s still very good.”

Read the rest of the recap in interaksyon.com


Global’s blitzkrieg smashes Army 3-nil
by rick olivares

November 19, 2011
University of Makati

Rumors of Global’s demise have been premature.

After barely making it to the knockout stages after finishing third in Group C competition, the defending cup champions put on a dazzling show of force to send the second seed packing from the tournament.

Army finished second in the rankings with an unblemished slate, one of two clubs that was unscored upon in three matches. They had thoroughly destroyed their competition en route to the Round of 16.

It took Global only 20 minutes to shatter the illusion of invincibility.

Read the rest of the recap in interaksyon.com


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