Cebu Football Club players celebrate after scoring a goal against Maharlika Manila FC in the Copa Paulino Alcantara. | Photo from Yeojeve Abella. DAPITAN CITY, Philippines — The Cebu Football Club (CFC) Gentle Giants swept Group B of the Copa Paulino Alcantara with a 2-1 victory over Maharlika Manila FC on Saturday, September 9, 2023, at the Rizal Memorial Stadium. The victory secured the Gentle Giants' not just the top spot, but an easy ticket to the two-leg quarterfinals. They sealed the group stage with a perfect 12 points from winning four matches.

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