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Stephan Schrock and Jovin Bedic lead the national U-23 team’s bid to start off its 31st Southeast Asian Games campaign in Vietnam on a high note against Timor-Leste Friday, May 6 at the Viet Tri Stadium.

The depleted Philippine Azkals ended their campaign in the Tri-Nations Series with another 2-0 defeat, this time at the hands of host Singapore on Tuesday, March 29 at the latter’s National Stadium.

Bienvenido Marañon and Mark Hartmann are being eyed to reinforce the national U-23 squad as overage players for the Vietnam Southeast Asian Games in Hanoi.

Gerrit Holtmann, who has been making waves in the German Bundesliga, will finally suit up for the Philippine Azkals in a pair of international friendlies slated later this month in Singapore.

The Philippine Azkals will face familiar opponents this June after being drawn in Group B for third and final round of the 2023 AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers in Ulanbaatar, Mongolia.

The Philippines’ semifinal bid was put in peril after conceding a late goal in a 1-0 defeat to host Cambodia Thursday, Feb. 17 in the AFF U-23 Championship at the Morodok Techo National Stadium in Phnom Penh.

Ivan Ouano scored twice, including a second half equalizer, as the Philippines salvaged a 2-2 draw against Timor-Leste to begin its campaign in the AFF U-23 Championship at the Morodok Techo National Stadium in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.

The Philippines aims to start the campaign on a bright note when it faces Timor-Leste to open the AFF U-23 Championship on Monday, Feb. 14, at the Morodok Techo National Stadium in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.

The Philippine Azkals got a bit of consolation following their early exit in the AFF Suzuki Cup 2020 when naturalized striker Bienvenido Maranon shared the Top Scorer Award with three players.

The Philippine Azkals ended their AFF Suzuki Cup campaign with Bienvenido Marañon scoring a hat trick in a 3-2 victory over Myanmar Saturday, Dec. 18 at the Bishan Stadium in Singapore.

The Philippine Azkals, already eliminated from semifinal contention, look to wrap up their AFF Suzuki Cup 2020 campaign with a victory on Saturday, Dec. 18 against Myanmar at the Bishan Stadium in Singapore.

Stephan Schrock will not see action for the Philippine Azkals in their final AFF Suzuki Cup 2020 match against Myanmar Saturday, Dec. 18 at the Bishan Stadium in Singapore.

Philippine Azkals coach Stewart Hall rued the referee’s decision to award Thailand a penalty late in the 2-1 loss that knocked them out of semifinal contention in the AFF Suzuki Cup 2020.

The Philippine Azkals were officially eliminated from semifinal contention after a late second half penalty resulted in a 2-1 loss to Thailand Tuesday, Dec. 14 in the AFF Suzuki Cup 2020 at Singapore’s National Stadium.

The Philippine Azkals aim to pull off a historic win over Group A leader Thailand and keep their semifinal hopes alive Tuesday, Dec. 14 in the AFF Suzuki Cup 2020 at Singapore’s National Stadium.

Philippine Azkals coach Stewart Hall hailed the performance of his squad in the 7-0 romp of Timor-Leste that brought life back to their semifinal ambitions in the AFF Suzuki Cup 2020.

The Philippine Azkals put up six goals in the first half on their way to a 7-0 thrashing of lowly Timor-Leste and enter the win column in the AFF Suzuki Cup 2020 at Singapore’s National Stadium.

The Philippine Azkals look to enter the win column and keep a small distance in the race for a semifinal berth when they face lowly Timor-Leste Saturday, Dec. 11 in the AFF Suzuki Cup 2020 at the National Stadium in Singapore.