Miguel Abada Archives

Dec

Golden Booters miss podium after yielding to league-best Blue Eagles

THE UST Golden Booters concluded their campaign outside the podium as they faltered against the top-ranked Ateneo Blue Eagles, 2-1, in the UAAP Season 87 men’s football semifinals on Sunday, Dec. 8, at the Rizal Memorial Stadium. After last season’s bronze finish, UST slipped down to fourth place as it…

Blue Eagles put down Golden Booters in Final Four preview

Dec

By Rishna Joy Maglinao

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Blue Eagles put down Golden Booters in Final Four preview

THE LEAGUE-best Ateneo Blue Eagles took out the fourth-seed UST Golden Booters, 3-2, to conclude the UAAP Season 87 men’s football eliminations on Sunday, Dec. 1, at the UP Football Pitch. Ateneo maintained its hold on the top spot with 25 points, while UST finished with 14 points. Both teams…

UST Golden Booters settle for goalless draw with FEU Tamaraws

Nov

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UST Golden Booters settle for goalless draw with FEU Tamaraws

THE UST Golden Booters and Season 86 finalists FEU Tamaraws battled to a goalless stalemate, 0-0, in the second round of the UAAP Season 87 men’s football tournament on Thursday, Nov. 14, at the UP Football Pitch. After splitting the points, the Morayta squad remained in the second spot with…

Adamson Soaring Falcons upset UST Golden Booters to claim first win since 2019

Nov

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Adamson Soaring Falcons upset UST Golden Booters to claim first win since 2019

THE ADAMSON Soaring Falcons earned their first win in five years after taking out the UST Golden Booters, 2-1, in the second round of the UAAP Season 87 men’s football tournament. UST entered the match riding high after a 2-1 triumph over DLSU on Nov. 3, but Adamson seized the…

Golden Booters stun Tamaraws in stoppage time for second straight win

Oct

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Golden Booters stun Tamaraws in stoppage time for second straight win

THE UST Golden Booters struck down last season’s silver-medalists FEU Tamaraws with a hard-fought 4-2 victory in the UAAP Season 87 men’s football tournament on Thursday, Oct. 17, at the UP Football Pitch. Fresh off a 1-0 win against bottom-dwelling Adamson, UST moved to a shared third seed with FEU…

Golden Booters end eight-year drought against Fighting Maroons

Sep

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Golden Booters end eight-year drought against Fighting Maroons

IT TOOK eight years for the title-hungry UST Golden Booters to finally kick down the mighty UP Fighting Maroons. The Golden Booters bounced back big time from their opening game loss, stunning defending champions Fighting Maroons, 1-0, in the first round of the UAAP Season 87 men’s football at the…

UST Golden Booters drop campaign opener to UE Red Warriors

Sep

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UST Golden Booters drop campaign opener to UE Red Warriors

THE UST Golden Booters kicked off their UAAP Season 87 men’s football campaign with a 2-1 defeat at the hands of the UE Red Warriors on Sunday, Sept. 15. UE’s firm defense denied last season’s bronze medalist a reverse comeback at the UP Diliman Football Stadium. John Magallon allowed the…

Motivated by past heartaches, Golden Booters bent on seizing long-overdue crown

Sep

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Motivated by past heartaches, Golden Booters bent on seizing long-overdue crown

DRIVEN BY their determination to end the 18-year title drought, the UST Golden Booters have become the hunters in the UAAP Season 87 men’s football tournament. Under the guidance of head tactician Marjo Allado and UAAP’s reigning best goalkeeper Miguel Abada, last season’s bronze finishers’ primary goal is clear: Nothing…