MANILA (4 June 2011) – Tickets for the Philippines’ 2014 World Cup qualifying match against Sri Lanka on 3 July 2011 in Manila are almost sold out. The game which is the second leg of the first round World Cup qualifiers will be played at the Rizal Memorial Stadium. “We were caught off-guard. We didn’t…
MANILA (28 May 2011) – Marquez Melissa Chris De Jesus is glad that her full-time job as a special education teacher in the Philippines helps her appreciate discipline more in her work as a national football coach. She also wonders sometimes at how some of her mentally disabled students can perform better in the disciplinary…
MANILA (24 May 2011) – Negros Occidental FA won the Philippines Football Federation (PFF)-Suzuki Under-23 National Championships when they destroyed Iloilo FA 9-0 in the second-leg final that was played at the Panaad Stadium in Bacolod City. Following their 3-1 win from the first leg just a few days earlier, Negros Occidental were all fired…
MANILA (23 May 2011) – Philippines national chief coach Michael Weiss still need time before deciding on his line-up for the Philippines national side which is to play in the 2014 World Cup qualifiers against Sri Lanka next month. “We are still evaluating the new players trying out, although I haven’t seen spectacular stuff,” said…
BACOLOD CITY (21 May 2011) – Negros-Occidental FA (NOFA) took a big step towards winning the title in this year’s PFF (Philippines Football Federation)-Suzuki Under-23 Championship when they beat Iloilo FA 3-1 in the first leg final that was played at the CPU Football Field in Iloilo City. The score at the end of regulation…
MANILA (19 May 2011) – The renovation to the Rizal Memorial Football Field is on track, ahead of the Philippines’ national team match against Sri Lanka in the FIFA 2014 World Cup qualifiers on 3 July 2011. “I’ve been playing here since I was 10 years old and this is the first time I’ve ever…