Newly crowned Philippines Football League champions Ceres Negros FC seek to reclaim the AFC Cup ASEAN Zonal Championship as it face Singaporean side Home United in the first leg of the ASEAN Zonal final on Wednesday 1 August 2018 at the Pana-ad Park and Football Stadium in Bacolod, Negros Occidental. The Negros-based squad advanced toRead More
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AFF U16: Indonesia 8-0 Philippines
The Philippines Under-16 National Team succumbed to an 8-0 defeat to Indonesia in the opening match of the AFF U16 Championship 2018 at the Delta Sidoarjo Stadium in Surabaya, Indonesia. The host team netted 3 goals in the first half and added 5 more in the first half, but the Philippines showed grit throughout theRead More
Copa Paulino Alcantara Logo Design Contest Winner Announced
The winner of the Copa Paulino Alcantara Logo Design Contest was announced during a Press Conference at the Philippine Football Federation (PFF) House of Football Board Room in Pasig City last 27 July. After a careful deliberation, the entry of Joel Alejo was chosen as the winner among the 200 entries that were submitted forRead More
Philippines Under-16 Head to Surabaya for the AFF U16 Championship 2018
The Philippines Boys Under-16 National Team will compete in the upcoming AFF U16 Championship 2018 which will be held in Surabaya, Indonesia from 29 July-11 August 2018. The Philippines is in Group A and will face tournament host Indonesia, Cambodia, Myanmar, Vietnam, and Timor Leste. The team is led by PFF Head of Youth DevelopmentRead More
Ceres Negros FC Clinches Second Straight PFL Title
Defending Philippines Football League champions Ceres Negros FC reclaimed the PFL title with three games to spare after a 6-1 win over Global Cebu FC last Wednesday 25 July 2018 at the Rizal Memorial Stadium. Bienvenido Marañon fired three goals in the 20th, 70th, and 88th minutes to cap off a hat-trick performance. Mike Ott,Read More
AFC Conducts Assessment Visit of the AFC ‘A’ Coaching Certificate Course
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) conducted an assessment of the Philippine Football Federation’s (PFF) application to the AFC Coaching Convention for the AFC ‘A’ Diploma last 14-15 July 2018. The AFC assessment was done in line with the AFC Coaching Convention Regulations and Guidelines 2018. The AFC Coaching Convention provides guidelines in raising the standardsRead More
Third AFC ‘A’ Coaching Certificate Course Concludes in Manila
The Philippine Football Federation (PFF) concluded Part 2 of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) ‘A’ Coaching Certificate Course held from 1-15 July 2018 at the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex in Manila. This was the second part of the course after Part 1 was conducted last 14-28 June 2017 with 28 participants. The 17 participants, includingRead More
PFF Advisory: AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019 Tickets Announced
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has announced that the tickets for the AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019 will go on sale starting Monday 30 July 2018. The Asian Cup will be held from 5 January until 1 February 2019 at the United Arab Emiriates. The Philippines is in Group C along with Korea Republic, ChinaRead More
AFF Women’s: Indonesia 3-3 Philippines
The Philippine Women’s National Team ended their AFF Women’s Championship campaign on a positive note after a late 3-3 draw against Indonesia at the Gelora Sriwijaya Stadium in Palembang, Indonesia. The Philippines were already two goals up thanks to Kyla Inquig (9’) and Joyce Semacio (14’). However Indonesia fought back in the second half toRead More
AFF U19: Laos 7-2 Philippines
The Philippine Men’s Under-19 Team ended their AFF U19 Championship group stage run following a 7-2 loss to Laos last Monday 9 July 2018 at the Joko Samudro Stadium. Fidel Tacardon scored the two goals for the Philippines in the 16th and 78th minutes. The Philippines, which is coached by PFF Head of Youth DevelopmentRead More