PFF president Mariano Araneta, Jr. and PFF general secretary Atty. Edwin Gastanes congratulated the resilience and fighting power of the Philippine Women’s National Team in their maiden FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™ campaign in New Zealand. The Filipinas battled Switzerland, hosts New Zealand, and Norway in three thrilling matches across three cities in New Zealand,Read More
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Report: Norway 6-0 Philippines
AUCKLAND, New Zealand – The Philippine Women’s National Team magical run in the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™ came to a heartbreaking end after the Filipinas bowed out of the competition following a 6-0 loss to Norway in the final Group A match at Eden Park. In front of a boisterous 34,000+ plus fans atRead More
Kaya edges La Salle as Digger beats Nomads
In their first ever meeting in the women’s top flight, Kaya FC-Iloilo came away with a 2-1 win over three-time champions De La Salle University in the PFF Women’s League, Saturday 29 July 2023 at the PFF National Training Center in Carmona, Cavite. First half goals from Shelah Cadag (30’) and Sheen Ramores (45+2’) gaveRead More
Philippines in Group F for FIFA World Cup 26 Qualifiers
The Philippine Men’s National Team were drawn against tough opposition in the FIFA World Cup 26 Qualifiers Round 2 Thursday 27 July 2023 at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The Men’s National Team were grouped against Iraq, Vietnam, and the winner of the play-off tie between Indonesia and Brunei Darussalam. The top twoRead More
Bolden, Eggesvik look back on maiden FIFA Women’s World Cup goal
Philippine Women’s National Team forward Sarina Bolden and midfielder Sara Eggesvik reflected on the moment that led to the Filipinas’ first ever goal in a World Cup match against hosts New Zealand yesterday at the Wellington Regional Stadium in Wellington, New Zealand. Off a free kick from Angela Beard, New Zealand were only able toRead More
Stajcic: New Zealand win is one of the best achievements in the history of the country
Philippine Women’s National Team head coach Alen Stajcic was over the moon after the Filipinas, claimed a historic 1-0 win over hosts New Zealand in the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™ last night at the Wellington Regional Stadium in Wellington, New Zealand. Up against the host team of this year’s World Cup, the Filipinas producedRead More
PFF and Coca-Cola PH inks sponsorship agreement for PFF Women’s League 2023
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine Football Federation (PFF) formally signed an agreement with Coca-Cola Philippines which will see the beverage company as a major sponsor of the PFF Women’s League 2023. Launched in 2016, the PFF Women’s League is now in its fourth season, and serves as the player development programme for women’s football playersRead More
#FWWC2023 Match Report: New Zealand 0-1 Philippines
WELLINGTON, New Zealand – The Philippine Women’s National Team made history after clinching a memorable first win over hosts New Zealand, 1-0, at the Wellington Regional Stadium in Wellington, New Zealand. Sarina Bolden etched herself in FIFA Women’s World Cup history as the first Filipino player to score in a World Cup final match afterRead More
UST claims first win; Kaya defeats UP
The University of Santo Tomas claimed its first win in the PFF Women’s League after a 4-1 win over Azzurri SC last Sunday at the PFF National Training Center in Carmona, Cavite. Laurejane Piano scored a brace while Mecha Ursal and Samantha Asilo added a goal each in the win for UST, while Jada BicierroRead More
Stajcic’s faith in Filipinas unshaken vs New Zealand
AUCKLAND – Australian coach Alen Stajcic’s faith in the Filipinas remains unshaken, believing in their capability to rise to the challenge as they brace for their all-important meeting with the hometown Ferns in three days at the Sky Stadium in Wellington. “Despite the result, we have a lot of belief,” reiterated Stajcic on Sunday ofRead More