The group stage draw for the AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019 will be held on Friday 4 May 2018 at: 7:30 PM local time (11:30 PM Philippine time) at the Hotel Armani in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The Philippines are in Pot 4 and will drawn in 1 of the 6 groups for the tournament.Read More
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Philippines in Group B for the AFF Suzuki Cup 2018
The Philippines has been handed challenging group in the AFF Suzuki Cup 2018 following the draw ceremony held at the Hotel Mulia Senayan in Jakarta, Indonesia. The AFF Suzuki Cup has a new format for this year. There will be 2 groups of 5 countries that will be playing 2 games at home and 2Read More
PFF Advisory: AFF Suzuki Cup 2018 Draw
The AFF Suzuki Cup 2018 Draw will be held on Wednesday 2 May 2018 at 2:00 PM local time (3:00 PM Philippine time) at the Hotel Mulia Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia. The Philippines is in Pot 3 along with Myanmar. Teams will be drawn into 2 groups of 5 teams and will be played in aRead More
Philippines Football Teams Journey to Forge their Place Among Asia’s Best
MANILA, Philippines — Long considered as Southeast Asia’s minnows, the Philippines have finally earned their right as a worthy contender in Asia after the Men’s National Team qualified for the AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019 and the Women’s National Team went close to qualifying for the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup in their AFC Women’sRead More
Philippines Achieved Highest FIFA Ranking at 113th
Philippine Football Federation officials congratulated the Philippine Men’s National Team after the team garnered its highest FIFA ranking at 113th last Thursday 12 April 2018. The rankings boost, which saw the Philippines move up by 9 places from 122nd last month, came at a very opportune time. Previously the Philippines’ highest FIFA ranking was 115thRead More
Philippines Secure AFC Asian Cup Berth After Tajikistan Fight Back
The Philippines clinched its place among the top 24 football teams in Asia after beating Tajikistan, 2-1, in front of a capacity crowd at the Rizal Memorial Football Stadium yesterday, 27 March 2018. Needing only a draw to only ensure qualification, the Azkals proved their worth when it mattered the most. A scoreless first halfRead More
Philippines on the Brink of AFC Asian Cup Berth with Tajikistan Clash
After five match dates, it all comes down to this. One match to finally seal qualification to the AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019. One match to perhaps make history again. The Philippine Men’s National Team face the Tajikistan Men’s National Team in the final match of the AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019 Qualifiers – GroupRead More
Philippines 3-2 Fiji
The Philippine Men’s National Team fought a brave Fiji side to win it, 3-2, last Thursday 22 March 2018 at the Rizal Memorial Stadium. National team captain Phil Younghusband scored his 49th international goal from the penalty spot in the 29th minute. Hikaru Minegishi doubled the advantage in the 51st minute. The winger latched onRead More
Philippines Face Fiji Ahead of Asian Cup Qualifier Match
Ahead of their final match in the AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019 Qualifiers against Tajikistan, the Philippine Men’s National Team will face the Fiji Men’s National Team in an International Friendly Match on 22 March 2018 at the Rizal Memorial Football Stadium. Kick off is at 7:30 PM. Ranked 168th in the FIFA World Rankings,Read More
Philippine Men’s National Team Squad for Fiji Friendly
The Philippine Men’s National Team run in the the AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019 Qualifiers journey ends this March. The Philippines will first face Fiji in a FIFA International ‘A’ Friendly Match on 22 March 2018 at the Rizal Memorial Stadium. That match serves as the team’s final preparation for the AFC Asian Cup UAERead More