MANILA (7 Jan 2019) – The Philippines put up some strong performances in their first ever appearance at the AFC Asian Cup but they just could not prevent South Korea from walking away 1-0 winners in their opening Group C tie at the Al Maktoum Stadium in Dubai. Playing without the Younghusbands gave the Philippines…
MANILA (27 Dec 2018) – The Philippines have announced their squad ahead of the AFC Asian Cup next month in the United Arab Emirates. The team under Sven Goran Eriksson will have majority of the players from the squad that finished as semi-finalists at the recent AFF Suzuki Cup. Among the new inclusions are Kevin…
BACOLOD CITY (2 Dec 2018) – Vietnam took a huge step for a place in the finals of the AFF Suzuki Cup this year when they beat the Philippines 2-1 in the first leg semifinals that was played at the Panaad Park and Stadium tonight. The winners ten years ago scored a goal in…
KUALA LUMPUR (2 Dec 2018) – Many may have given up hope of Malaysia getting a positive result against defending champions Thailand in the return-leg semi-final in the AFF Suzuki Cup at the Rajamangala Stadium in Bangkok this Wednesday – but not Tan Cheng Hoe. The national football coach saw “many positives” in the…
BACOLOD CITY (1 Dec 2018) – There will be more at stake than just a place in the finals of the AFF Suzuki Cup 2018 for the Philippines and Vietnam where it will also be about the wiles and guiles of the two tacticians involved. Well-travelled and well-known Sven Goran Eriksson of Sweden has injected…
BACOLOD CITY (1 Dec 2018) – A dwindling squad does not bother Sven Goran Eriksson one bit as the Philippines head coach looks forward to playing Vietnam in the first leg, semifinals of the AFF Suzuki Cup tomorrow night at the Panaad Park and Stadium. The Philippines have had to grapple with injuries and non-availability…