Rest and recovery for the Filipinas are the priorities of Australian coach Alen Stajcic in looking ahead to the crossover semifinals against Vietnam in the AFF Women’s Championship tomorrow at the Rizal Memorial Stadium. “I think the key (to the semifinals) is recovery. Probably this is the most brutal international tournament you have for women.Read More
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Thailand trip Filipinas, 1-0, to top Group A
Thailand pounced on a rare defensive Philippine lapse to eke out a 1-0 win yesterday and wrest Group A top spot in the AFF Women’s Championship at the Rizal Memorial Stadium Defenders Dominique Randle and Sofia Harrison were unable to clear a high ball inside the box for striker Kanyanat Chettabutr’s winning header in theRead More
Stajcic urges more hometown support as Filipinas battle Thailand today
Philippines head coach Alen Stajcic implored hometown fans to pack the Rizal Memorial Stadium today for the Filipinas’s all-important match against Thailand to wind up Group A action in the AFF Women’s Championship 2022. “As I’ve been saying all week. We want this place (Rizal Stadium) rocking. We want it full. The bigger the crowdRead More
Filipinas rally past Indonesians to seal semis ticket in AFF Women’s Championship
The Philippines survived an early scare from upset-conscious Indonesia to fashion a rousing come-from-behind 4-1 win last night and advance to the semifinals of the AFF Women’s Championship 2022 at the Rizal Memorial Stadium. Down 0-1 at the half, the Filipinas broke loose in the last 45 minutes led by striker Sarina Bolden, who completedRead More
Filipinas eye semis vs Indonesia in AFF Women’s Championship today
The Philippines guns for a semifinal spot today against lightweight Indonesia in its penultimate match in Group A of the AFF Women’s Championship 2022 at the Rizal Memorial Stadium Fresh from a methodical 4-0 triumph over Malaysia last Friday, the streaking Filipinas are the heavy favorites to prevail over the Indonesians, who are fifth inRead More
Filipinas blank Malaysians to move closer to a AFF Women’s Championship semis spot
The Philippines came through with a clinical 4-0 win over Malaysia last night to fortify its grip of the top spot in Group A with its third consecutive win while inching closer to the semifinals of the 12th AFF Women’s Championship at the Rizal Memorial Stadium. After being unsuccessful in piercing the packed Malaysian defenseRead More
Filipinas eye 2nd straight win vs Singapore
The Philippines tries to build on its stunning 1-0 win over fancied Australia last Monday night against lightly-regarded Singapore as Group A play resumes in the 12th AFF Women’s Championship at the Rizal Memorial Football Stadium and the Binan Football Stadium in Laguna . Hoping to draw a much bigger hometown crowd, the Filipinas eyeRead More
Filipinas stun Aussies to kick off AFF Women’s championship
Sarina Bolden struck in the 60th minute to lift the Philippines to a stunning 1-0 upset of a crack Australia squad last night to highlight the start of the 12th AFF Women’s Championship at the Rizal Memorial Football Stadium. Inspired by the presence of around 1,500 hometown fans who braved the inclement weather, the FilipinasRead More
Filipinas battle Aussies to kick of AFF Women’s football action
THE Philippines will bank on hometown inspiration when it tackles powerhouse Australia today, highlighting the start of the 12th AFF Women’s Championship at the Rizal Memorial Football Stadium and Binan Football Stadium in Laguna. Ushering in Group A hostilities, the Filipinas and the Aussies collide in the 7 p.m. nightcap following the 4 p.m. matchRead More
PFF, Cignal TV join forces fo air Filipinas’ AFF WC matches
The Philippine Football Federation has joined forces with broadcaster Cignal TV in the airing of the Philippines’ matches in the AFF Women’s Championship 2022 starting Monday. Under the agreement, Cignal TV will be airing the Filipinas’ Group A matches against Australia (July 4), Singapore (July 6), Malaysia (July 8), Indonesia (July 10) on free TVRead More