Unlike any other sports the Filipinos enjoy for recreational or competitive drive, football is a unique one. See, the "beautiful game" requires large spaces where a turf should be maintained to its finest grade. Access to the sport is also a difficult one, with schools primarily giving emphasis on...
The problem women’s football faces is the lack of opportunities for its standouts to showcase their skills. So when a grueling schedule fills Olivia McDaniel’s calendar, she takes it all in stride. Stallion Laguna FC players celebrate their victory. “This is the life we chose,” McDaniel,...
The league’s debutantes are slowly coming into their own. Capital1 and Makati FC showed they have what it takes to challenge the traditional powerhouses of the 2025 PFF Women’s League after notching shutout victories over the weekend at Mall of Asia Football Pitch. Marienell Cristobal...
Stallion-Laguna came through with a 6-0 rout of University of Santo Tomas in the 2025 PFF Women’s League over the weekend to keep a share of the lead in the prestigious football tournament. Chandler McDaniel got Stallion going with goals in the seventh and 20th minutes, while Kala McDaniel...
Capital1 continues its effort to venture into sports. Sports aficionados and businesswomen Milka and Mandy Romero unveiled their football team, the Solar Strikers, who will compete in the upcoming PFF Women's League. Capital1 Solar Strikers owners Milka and Mandy Romero, center, with players...
Kike Linares stole the spotlight for the Philippine men’s football team with clutch header to stun powerhouse Thailand, 2-1, in the first leg of the ASEAN Mitsubishi Electric Cup 2024 semifinals at the Rizal Memorial Stadium in Manila on Friday night, Dec. 27. Photo from Philippine Men's National...
The Philippine men’s football team settled for a 1-1 draw over outright semifinalist Vietnam on Wednesday, Dec. 18, in the 2024 ASEAN Mitsubishi Electric Cup at the Rizal Memorial Stadium. The PH booters looked headed for victory after Jarvey Gayoso scored in the 68th minute before Ngoc Tan Doan...
The Women’s Cup is playing on its second weekend as the Philippine Football Federation (PFF) continues to strengthen its women’s football program to keep the momentum of the country’s qualification to the FIFA Women’s World Cup last year. The women’s national team members— Isabella...
The Philippine Football Federation (PFF) launched the Football Starts At Home (FSAH) as its newest flagship program that aims to complement the national teams at the grassroots level in the long haul. Philippine Football Federation president John Gutierrez brings the Football Starts At Home to...
Kaya FC-Iloilo clinched its maiden PFF Women’s League sponsored by Coca-Cola Philippines title after a narrow 1-0 win over Manila Digger FC in the final last Saturday, Nov. 11, at the Rizal Memorial Stadium in Manila. Kaya FC-Iloilo players celebrate after winning the PFF Women’s...
The Philippine Football Federation (PFF) expressed its full support to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s intention to bid for the hosting rights of the FIFA World Cup 2034. As a fellow member association of the Asian Football Confederation, it gives great pride that the Kingdom of...
HANGZHOU, China – Fully motivated. That’s how Philippine Football Federation (PFF) Secretary-General Atty. Edwin Gastanes described the current state of the Filipinas (national women’s football team). Filipinas (PWNFT) Gastanes, who is being groomed to be the next PFF supremo, said the...
