The Philippine Football Federation (PFF) has called up 28 players that will form the pool for the FIFA World Cup 2026/AFC Asian Cup 2027 Preliminary Joint Qualification Round 2 fixtures against Iraq. Philippines head coach Tom Saintfiet banks on the lineup to make an impression against Iraq on 21 March in Basra, Iraq before comingRead More
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PFF and Philippine Women’s National Team launches #KAYAngPINAY campaign
In celebration of the 10th AFC Women’s Football Day 2024, the Philippine Football Federation, together with the Asian Football Confederation, aims to keep the momentum in the tremendous growth evidently seen in all aspects of women’s football in Asia. The Philippine Women’s National Team have taken women’s football to greater heights brought on by theirRead More
Finland WNT 4-0 Philippines WNT
The Philippine Women’s National Team were humbled by a Finland side that came away with a 4-0 win last Wednesday at the Pinatar Arena in San Pedro del Pinatar in Murcia, Spain. The Filipinas started the match with a retooled lineup with Gianna Sahirul making her first international appearance. However, Finland took the lead inRead More
Philippines U17 WNT 0-2 England U17 WNT
The Philippine U17 Women’s National Team yielded to England U17 Women’s National Team, 0-2, in their opening match of the MIMA Cup 2024 Monday night at the Pinatar Arena in Murcia, Spain. The Filipinas U17 side, which is also preparing for the AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup 2024 later this year in Indonesia, made aRead More
PWNT feted by the Philippine Sportswriters Association
Coming off a historic 2023, the Philippine Women’s National Team was bestowed by the Philippine Sportswriters Association with the Special Golden Lady Booters Award during the PSA Awards Night held Monday 29 January 2024 at the Diamond Hotel in Manila. “The past year has been nothing short of historic for the Philippine Women’s National Team,Read More
PFF president congratulates Inna Palacios’ election to the POC Athletes Commission
PFF president John Gutierrez congratulates Philippine Women’s National Team (PWNT) goalkeeper Inna Palacios after she was elected as one of the members of the Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) Athletes Commission during its elections today 27 January 2024 at the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex in Manila. Gutierrez said: “On behalf of the Philippine Football Federation, weRead More
Philippines U17 WNT to compete in MIMA Cup
The Philippine U17 Women’s National Team ramp up their preparations for the AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup 2024 as they take part in the 4th edition of the MIMA Cup from 05 to 08 February 2023 in San Pedro del Pinatar in Murcia, Spain. The MIMA Cup is a youth international competition of which theRead More
PFF appoints Freddy Gonzalez as Director of National Teams
The Philippine Football Federation is delighted to announce the appointment of former national team player Alfredo “Freddy” Gonzalez as the Director of National Teams. Gonzalez, 46, who will also directly oversee the Philippine Men’s National Team (PMNT) will take on the role as the PMNT prepares for a pair of FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifyingRead More
PFF Announcement: Men’s National Team
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine Football Federation announced that Philippine Men’s National Team Manager Dan Palami is stepping down from his role as team manager with the PMNT. “Sir Dan Palami, the long-time manager of the Philippine Men’s National Team has expressed his intention to step down as the team manager of the PMNT toRead More
Filipinas make HerStory in 2023
It was the biggest year yet for women’s football in the Philippines. PFF president John Gutierrez saw 2023 as the year for women’s football following several key moments highlighted by the Filipinas’ historic FIFA Women’s World Cup appearance in New Zealand. “We will forever remember 2023 as the year that Philippine Women’s football made theirRead More