MANILA (15 July 2025) – The Philippines Under-16 team has won the Lion City Cup 2025.
After beating host Singapore 2-0 in their opening game of the 29th Lion City Cup at the Jalan Besar Stadium, the Philippines went on to draw Hong Kong 1-1 in their second tie.
They then complete the fixtures with a 3-1 comeback win over Cambodia to be crowned champions after Singapore defeated Hong Kong 4-1 in the final match.
It was the Philippines’ first international title in this age group..
“We salute our U16 youth team for bringing this honor to our country! Truly, you have shown what a team can achieve with unity and solidarity,” declared PFF President John Gutierrez.
The team is under the guidance of head coach Tetsuya Tsuchida.
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