The Philippine men’s national football team is set for another FIFA international friendly match to prepare for its joint FIFA World Cup and AFC Asian Cup third round qualifiers happening in November. The Azkals seek win against Afghanistan in FIFA friendly match. (PFF) This time, the...
Philippine Azkals captain and goalkeeper Neil Etheridge has urged the younger players to step up after splitting their assignments in their back-to-back friendly matches against the visiting Nepal and Chinese Taipei under their returning coach Michael Weiss. The Filipinos welcomed back Weiss with a...
Neil Etheridge Neil Etheridge revealed that he was told by doctors that the situation could have been a lot worse during his recent bout with COVID-19. The Philippine Azkals veteran and current Birmingham City goalkeeper said the situation was “extremely scary” after testing positive for the...
Neil Etheridge Neil Etheridge made his season debut for Birmingham City in a losing effort Tuesday, Aug. 24 (early Wednesday Philippine time) against his former club Fulham in the Carabao Cup. The Philippine international started at goalkeeper but the Blues suffered a 2-0 home defeat before 4,800...
Neil Etheridge Birmingham City and Philippine Azkals goalkeeper Neil Etheridge has been discharged from the hospital after undergoing treatment for COVID-19. Lee Bowyer, Birmingham City’s manager, confirmed that Etheridge is now resting at home following his hospitalization where he also posted a...
Screenshot from Instagram Birmingham City and Philippine Azkals goalkeeper Neil Etheridge thanked everyone who sent their well wishes as he continues to recover from COVID-19. Etheridge didn’t give much details in his first statement since his English second division club revealed his condition...
Neil Etheridge Philippine Azkals veteran Neil Etheridge tested positive for COVID-19 and is currently receiving treatment at a hospital in England, his club Birmingham City confirmed Wednesday, July 14. Birmingham City gave no further details after announcing Etheridge’s condition through its...
Birmingham City goalkeeper Neil Etheridge (Photo from Birmingham City FC) Neil Etheridge will sit out Birmingham City’s season finale in the English Football League in order to give him enough rest before joining the Philippine Azkals for next month’s World Cup/Asian Cup Qualifiers. Manager Lee...
Birmingham City goalkeeper Neil Etheridge (Photo from Birmingham City FC) Neil Etheridge is looking to sustain his recent form in order to prevent Birmingham City from being relegated from the English Football League Championship. Despite being in 18th place and six points clear of the relegation...
Philippine football made significant strides while continuing its quest for relevance on both the domestic and international front exactly a decade since the Azkals pulled off the “Miracle of Hanoi.” The Azkals did the unthinkable on Dec. 5, 2010 when they pulled off a 2-0 win over defending...
Areola loses Premier League debut, Falkesgaard beats Deyto in Thailand Neil Etheridge observes the situation during Birmingham City's 0-0 draw against Swansea in their EFL Championship match Saturday. (Courtesy of Birmingham City) Neil Etheridge had a clean sheet in his Birmingham City FC debut to...
Neil Etheridge shows his goalkeeper kit after completing a transfer move to Birmingham City. (Photo from Birmingham City FC) Neil Etheridge completed a transfer move to English Football League Championship side Birmingham City on a four-year deal, the club announced on Friday. The Philippine Azkals...