BACOLOD CITY (11 Sept 2009) – The Philippines Under-16 team will be taking part in the 1st doc Eric 7-aside Football Festival in preparation for the AFC U16 qualifiers next month. The 1st doc Eric 7-aside Football Festival will begin tomorrow and ends the day after and will be played at the Carlos Hilado Memorial…
MANILA (30 Sept 2008) – In the run-up to the AFF Suzuki Cup 2008 qualifiers next month, the Philippines national team will be heading to Bangkok from 3 October, 2008 onwards for training and friendly matches. Philippines will be up against Laos, Timor Leste, Brunei and hosts Cambodia for the qualifiers slated for 17-25 Oct,…
MANILA (24 Sept 2008) – Dutch-based Jason De Jong will be playing for the Philippines for the upcoming AFF Suzuki Cup 2008 qualifiers which will be held in Cambodia on 17-25 October, 2008. The 18-year-old De Jong currently plays for the U-19 team of NAC Breda in the First Division of the Dutch League. “It…
MANILA (11 Sept 2008) – The Philippines national women’s team have appointed a new coach in Joel Villarino and where they will be hoping for better fortunes in the AFF Women’s Championship in Vietnam on 8-21 October, 2008. And Villarino had maintained from the onset that he will be making several improvements to the team…
MANILA (14 Aug 2008) – Rizal Football from the Philippines won the gold in the Norway Cup after winning all their matches in the youth tournament which was held at the Baekkelagets Sportsklub in Oslo. Rizal Football won all their seven matches by beating Strømmen (10-0), Nordstrand (4-1), Lyn 2 (4-1), Gruner (2-0), Holmlia (3-1),…
MANILA (1 July 2008) – Philippines were the biggest Asian mover in June when they climbed 19 rungs to be ranked 170th in the FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking. This marked improvement follows their inspiring performance at the recent AFC Challenge Cup, where they stayed undefeated in the qualifiers to finish level on points with reigning champions…