MANILA (10 March 2012) – The Philippines made a bad start to their Group B campaign in the AFC Challenge Cup 2012 when they faltered to a 2-0 loss to former champions North Korea in the game that was played at the Halchowk Stadium in Nepal. The North Koreans, winners in 2010, dominated the first-half…
MANILA (4 March 2012) – The Philippines national team was right in their decision to make the trip to Nepal early for the AFC Challenge Cup 2012 which will be held on 8-19 March 2012. The early arrival for the tournament which will feature DPR Korea, India and Tajikistan in Group B has allowed the…
MANILA (29 Feb 2012) – The Philippines national team got one of their better results in recent months when they held AFF Suzuki Cup 2010 champions Malaysia to a 1-1 draw in a friendly that was played at the Rizal Memorial Stadium in Manila tonight. Following two heavy losses in a tour of the Middle…
MANILA (26 Feb 2012) – Neil Etheridge is eager to suit up for the friendly match against Malaysia in three days where he feels that the game will be an important gauge to see how much of a progress they have made since making the semi-finals of the AFF Suzuki Cup two years ago. The…
MANILA (17 Feb 2012) – The Philippines national team conceded a slim defeat in their final friendly in the Tour of the Middle East – this time losing 1-0 to the Australian Under-23 team last night. The team played a total of three friendlies in the Middle East, losing 3-0 to the Uzbekistan U23 team…
MANILA (15 Feb 2012) – The Philippines national team bounced back to beat Al Ahli of Qatar 3-1 in the second friendly in their Tour of the Middle East to at once erase the bitter experience of losing 3-0 to the Uzbekistan Under-23 in their first friendly a few days earlier. In the match against…