Alas Women’s Asian Games Bid Starts vs. Volleyball Powerhouse China
![Alas Pilipinas Women begin their Asian Games campaign against China as the Nationals target a historic run in Nagoya. [POC Media Pool]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Untitled-design726-400x200.png)
Alas Pilipinas Women begin their Asian Games campaign against nine-time defending champion China in Nagoya on Wednesday.
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Alas Pilipinas Aims for World Volleyball Championship Chile Miracle
![(Front) Jhenica Sadia, Resty Jane Olaguir, Taj Arkhea Teves, Frances Diane Ramos, Megan Yesha Hernandez, Sharina Rhyza Lleses, Cristina Madela Gale, Nadeth Faye Herbon, physiotherapist Hannah de Luna. (Rear) Jello Andrea Mauricio, mental performance coach Wynnette Bernardo, Princess Khaira Manzano, Irish May Mahinay, Jhaynna Love Bulandres, Ambassador Celeste Vinzon-Balatbat, Xyz Rayco, head coach Edwin Leyva, assistant coach Oliver Balse, Caera Celis with diplomatic staff at the Philippine embassy in Chile. [PSC photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Untitled-design438-400x200.png)
Alas Pilipinas U17 begins its FIVB Girls’ U17 World Championship campaign against defending champion China after a 32-hour journey to Chile.