Angie Beard delivered her maiden goal but the Philippine women’s national football team fell succumbed to South Korea, 2-1, to conclude their pair of FIFA friendly matches on Monday night, April 8, at the Icheon Sports Complex. Filipinas defender Angie Beard. (PFF/PWNFT) The result...
Philippine national football team couldn’t contain South Korea in the last 17 minutes of full time in their first of a pair of FIFA friendly matches after conceding late goals, 3-0, on Friday, April 5, at the Icheon Sports Complex. Filipinas starting XI against South Korea in their...
Philippine women’s national football team head coach Mark Torcaso has called up 29 players for two incoming FIFA friendly matches against Korea Republic this April. The world No. 39 Filipinas will be hosted by the 20th-ranked Koreans on April 5 and 8 for back-to-back friendlies at the...
Philippine national men’s football team captain Neil Etheridge believes in the squad’s fighting chance to make it through the next round of the 2026 FIFA World Cup Asian Qualifiers come the June window. The 34-year-old Birmingham City goalkeeper remained hopeful after finding himself and...
The Philippine men’s national football team resumed its campaign in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Asian qualifiers, conceding a late goal to Iraq, 1-0, on early Friday, March 22, at the Basra International Stadium. PH men’s national football team captain Neil Etheridge. (PFF) Under...
Tom Saintfiet has been named the new head coach of the Philippine men’s national football team and first on the agenda was to drop the ‘Azkals’ moniker and get a clean slate with a stack of younger rotation. The 50-year-old highly-coveted Belgian mentor recently stepped down at...
The Philippine national football team couldn’t capitalize on a superb defensive second half showing as it fell to Scotland, 0-2, in the opening of the Pinatar Cup at the Pinatar Arena in Spain on Saturday, Feb. 24. After conceding two goals both to Tottenham Hotspur striker Martha Thomas in...
Featuring eight new names, the Philippine women’s national football team is all set for its second stint in the Pinatar Cup this February at the San Pedro del Pinatar, Spain. For the second time, the Filipinas will be the only non-European team to see action in the tournament after being...
Dan Palami has stepped down from his role as the team manager of the Philippine Azkals, he announced on Tuesday, Jan. 9. The 53-year-old has set his sights on new endeavors as he leaves behind a 15-year commitment to the men’s national football team. “After talking to, of course, family...
Filipina-Spanish Alexia Blanco Llacuno is thrilled to be called up and represent the Philippine women’s national football team in future competitions. The 23-year-old’s talent was on full display during the Filipinas’ identification camp led by head coach Mark Torcaso in Orange County,...
Coca-Cola Philippines continues its commitment in harnessing local football talents through various initiatives in the grassroots level following its all-out support to the Filipinas during the FIFA Women’s World Cup last July. The beverage giant organized a football exhibition on Saturday, Dec....
The Philippine women’s national football team continues to show no signs of slowing down on the world stage following its rise to the FIFA Women’s Ranking. From world No. 44, the Filipinas finally crash the Top 40 where world champion Spain rules after the recently concluded World Cup...