The Philippine Women’s National Team (PWNT) will go by the name “Filipinas” from now on. With the team’s long and challenging buildup to the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup about to start, the Philippine Football Federation (PFF) confirmed the decision to exclusively use “Filipinas” to identify the team that will be making its debut inRead More
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Philippines WNT reach highest ranking
The Philippine Women’s National Team continued its amazing rise, climbing 10 more places to its highest ever position of No. 54 in the latest FIFA rankings released Friday. Buoyed by a historic semifinal finish in the AFC Women’s Asian Cup India 2022, the Filipinas collected 1438.9 points, emerging as the biggest mover from among theRead More
Philippines MNT to face Malaysia and Singapore in FAS Tri-Nations Series
The Philippine Men’s National Team will battle Southeast Asian neighbors Malaysia and Singapore in the FAS Tri-Nations Series to be held from 23-29 March 2022 in Singapore. The Philippines will face Malaysia on 23 March followed by Singapore on 29 March. Both matches will be played at the National Stadium. The tournament will be theRead More
PWNT gears up for upcoming competitions
With several competitions lined up for the Philippine Women’s National Team this year, the extension of PWNT head coach Alen Stajcic’s contract with the team came at a perfect time. The 48-year-old Australian signed a contract extension with the Philippine Football Federation (PFF) last week which will see him lead the team until its maidenRead More
PFF retains Stajcic as PWNT braces for Women’s World Cup buildup
Australian coach Alen Stajcic, who guided the Philippine Women’s National Team to a historic qualification to the FIFA Women’s World Cup last month, has signed a new contract that will keep him and his staff with the PWNT until the 2023 Women’s World Cup jointly hosted by Australia and New Zealand. PWNT team manager JeffersonRead More
Philippines in Group B for AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers
The Philippine Men’s National Team was drawn to Group B in the AFC Asian Cup China 2023 qualifiers following the competition draw held Thursday, 24 February 2022 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The Philippines will face Palestine, Yemen, and hosts Mongolia in the single round qualifiers to be held from 08 until 14 June 2022 inRead More
AFF U23: Philippines 2-1 Brunei Darussalam
PHNOM PENH – The Philippine Under-23 National Team ended their AFF U23 Championship 2022 campaign with a 2-1 win over Brunei Darussalam last Sunday 20 February 2022 at the Prince Stadium. Second half goals from Dennis Chung and Sandro Reyes handed the Philippines the three points, but missed out on a spot on the knockoutRead More
AFF U23: Philippines 0-1 Cambodia
PHNOM PENH – The Philippine Under-23 National Team endured a heartbreaking 0-1 defeat to Cambodia in the AFF U23 Championship 2022 last Thursday 17 February 2022 at the Morodok Techo National Stadium. Needing to get a result against the host to have a chance of qualifying to the next round, the Philippines came undone withRead More
AFF U23: Timor-Leste 2-2 Philippines
The Philippine Men’s Under-23 National Team claimed a vital 2-2 draw against Timor-Leste to kickstart their AFF U23 Championship 2022 campaign at the Morodok Techo Stadium in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Forward Ivan Ouano loomed large for the Philippines with two goals from either half to force the draw and split the points between the twoRead More
H.E. President Rodrigo Duterte praises PHI WNT
The Philippine Women’s National Team was praised by His Excellency President Rodrigo Roa Duterte following their historic FIFA Women’s World Cup qualification during the recently concluded AFC Women’s Asian Cup India 2022. In a message addressed to the team, President Duterte told the team how they have inspired the Filipino people to do their bestRead More