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FEU regains UAAP crown in penalty drama
Far Eastern University (FEU) has reclaimed the UAAP men's football championship after defeating Ateneo Blue Eagles in a penalty shootout, 5-4, following a 1-1 draw after extra time.
Rico Braga scored the game-winning penalty and Mon Diansuy made a crucial save during the shootout.
This victory marks FEU's second UAAP men's football title in three years and their 12th overall.
The win also served as redemption for the Tamaraws after their loss to the University of the Philippines in the previous season's finals.
FEU also won the UAAP women's football tournament, defeating De La Salle University.
First-year FEU head coach Roman Oliver, a Spanish native, expressed happiness with the win, stating they deserved it and always came back from struggles.
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