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The Philippine Olympic Committee has unveiled the men’s and women’s Alas Pilipinas volleyball pools for the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games. Veteran coaches Angiolino Frigoni and Takayuki Minowa will continue leading the national teams as preparations intensify for September’s continental showcase.
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The Philippine Olympic Committee has reappointed Angiolino Frigoni and Takayuki Minowa while unveiling the 36-player Alas Pilipinas pool for the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya.
Australia spoiled the Philippines’ momentum in the AVC Women’s Volleyball Cup, outlasting Alas Pilipinas in a five-set battle at the Candon City Arena.
The Philippines begins its AVC Women’s Cup campaign against Uzbekistan as Candon City hosts 12 top Asian teams amid FIVB monitoring following recent federation developments.
The Philippines has officially qualified both its men’s and women’s indoor volleyball teams for the Nagoya-Aichi 2026 Asian Games, marking another milestone for the country’s growing volleyball program.
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Candon City has begun welcoming participating nations for the AVC Women’s Volleyball Cup as the tournament prepares to open amid a new chapter for Philippine volleyball following the FIVB suspension of the PNVF.
The Philippine Olympic Committee is expected to suspend the Philippine National Volleyball Federation after the FIVB imposed immediate sanctions over governance concerns and alleged ethics violations.
![The first professional PVL champions officially wrap up their journey. [PVL Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/PVL-RC-25-PLDT-vs.-Chery-Tiggo-Pauline-Gaston-9364-400x200.jpg)
The Chery Tiggo EV Crossovers have officially disbanded after 11 years, closing a memorable run in the PVL that included championship success and historic milestones.
![The Kindai opposite hitter shows his all-around game with strong defense and reception. [Spikers Turf photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/ST-INV-25-Criss-Cross-vs.-Kindai-Haruka-Misugi-0639-400x200.jpg)
Haruka Misugi delivered standout performances for Kindai University, earning the Spikers’ Turf Press Corps Player of the Week recognition.
![The Alas Pilipinas men’s squad strike an arrival pose at the Kaohsiung International Airport on Sunday, November 16. [PNVF photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/alas-men-400x200.jpg)
The Philippines’ Alas Pilipinas men’s team kicked off its two-week SEA Games training camp in Taiwan, preparing with six friendly matches ahead of the Thailand 33rd Southeast Asian Games.