The Philippines Men’s National Team steadfast run to the AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019 is at a crossroads today. Team manager Dan Palami underscored how a win in the match can further propel football in the country. The Azkals take on Nepal in the Philippines’ fifth match in the AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019 QualifiersRead More
MEN’S NATIONAL TEAM
Dooley: Win Over Nepal is a Must
The stakes could not get any higher for the Philippine Men’s National Team ahead of their crucial AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019 Qualifiers match against Nepal on Tuesday 14 November 2017 at the ANFA Complex in Kathmandu, Nepal. The Azkals arrived in Kathmandu last Wednesday and have been in intense training for the past fewRead More
Philippines Squad for AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers Match vs Nepal
The quest for a Philippines slot in the AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019 continues. The Philippine Men’s National Team face Nepal in Match Day 5 of the AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019 Qualifiers on 14 November 2017 at the ANFA Complex in Kathmandu, Nepal. The match is crucial since a win over Nepal will ensureRead More
Ott’s late game goal salvages draw for Azkals vs Yemen
Mike Ott’s strike in the 88th minute gave the Philippine Azkals a hard-earned 1-1 draw against Yemen at the Al Wakra Stadium. Tawfik Ali gave the Yemenis the lead in the 62nd minute after a mad scramble inside the box. The Azkals started well but went through almost the entire game scrambling for a goal.Read More
Azkals dedicate game vs Yemen to Qatar OFWs
Doha, Qatar—When the Philippine Azkals go up against an unpredictable Yemen tonight at the Al Wakra Stadium there will be a 12th man on their side: the thousands of Overseas Filipino Workers. Despite the week day game schedule, many Filipinos are expected to come and show their support to the men’s national football team asRead More
PFF Advisory: Yemen vs Philippines
The Philippine Men’s National Team’s AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019 Qualifiers campaign continues with a match against Yemen on Tuesday 10 October 2017. It will be the Philippines’ fourth match in the qualifiers having won their first two assignments against Nepal and Tajikistan, and a draw against Yemen last month. The Philippines currently sit onRead More
Philippine Azkals target Asian Cup qualification with a win over Yemen
An injury-plagued Philippine Azkals will go all out for a win against Yemen in a crucial Group F match in the 2019 Asian Cup Qualifying Tournament at the Saoud Bin Abdulrahman Stadium in Doha, Qatar. A draw, however, won’t be bad for a squad missing veteran players like striker Javier Patiño, Misagh Bahadoran, Manny Ott,Read More
Dooley to decide on game day who will take Ott’s spot vs Yemen
Doha, Qatar— Philippine Azkals coach Thomas Dooley is already moving on with midfielder Manny Ott’s injury. While he can’t emphasize enough the importance of Ott’s in the line-up, Dooley says he has already a plan to offset the latest injury woes to hit the Azkals. “You try to find ways, solutions to make it right.Read More
Injury sidelines Ott; will miss Azkals game vs Yemen
Doha, Qatar—The Philippine Azkals’ bid to extract the full points against Yemen on Tuesday took a major blow after veteran midfielder Manny Ott suffered an MCL injury on his right knee. Ott will need at least six weeks to recover from the injury. As expected Ott couldn’t hide his frustrations just days before the returnRead More
Philippines Squad for AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers Match vs Yemen
The Philippine Men’s National Team return to action when they face Yemen in the fourth match of the AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019 Qualifiers on 10 October 2017 at the Saoud Bin Abdulrahman Stadium in Doha, Qatar. It will be the second meeting between the two sides in the Qualifiers. The two teams figured inRead More