The Philippine Men’s National Team mounted a second half fightback to win their friendly match against Afghanistan last Tuesday 12 September 2023 at the Rizal Memorial Stadium in Manila. Goals from Sebastian Rasmussen in the 74th minute and Christian Rontini in the 81st minute saw the Men’s Team turn around the match after falling behindRead More
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Chinese Taipei 1-1 Philippines
The Philippine Men’s National Team settled for a 1-1 draw against Chinese Taipei in their FIFA International Friendly Match last Friday, 08 September 2023 at the Kaohsiung National Stadium in Kaoshiung, Chinese Taipei. Coming off a 2-3 loss to the same opponent in Manila last June, the PMNT look to bounce back and get aRead More
PHI U23 MNT to see action in AFC U23 Asian Cup Qualifiers
The Philippine Men’s Under-23 National Team return to action this September as they compete in the AFC U23 Asian Cup Qualifiers scheduled this 06-12 September 2023 in Chonburi, Thailand. The Under-23 side was grouped with hosts Thailand, Malaysia, and Bangladesh in Group H. The winners of each group as well as the four best secondRead More
PFF names Torcaso as PWNT head coach
The Philippine Football Federation is delighted to announce the appointment of Australian coach Mark Torcaso as head coach of the Philippine Women’s National Team. Torcaso, 42, is the reigning A-League Women Coach of the Year, having led Melbourne-based club Western United to the grand finals in its inaugural Australian league season early this year. PhilippineRead More
Philippine Men’s National Team to face Chinese Taipei and Afghanistan in September window
The Philippine Men’s National Team return next month for another round of international friendly matches against Chinese Taipei and Afghanistan set to be played during the September FIFA International Match Windows. The Men’s National Team will first face Chinese Taipei on 08 September 2023 at the National Stadium in Kaohsiung, Chinese Taipei before flying backRead More
Philippine Men’s Under-23 National Team lineup for AFF U23 Championship 2023
The Philippine Men’s Under-23 National Team is set to compete in the AFF U23 Championship 2023 scheduled this 17-26 August 2023 in Rayong, Thailand. The Under-23 side was grouped together with Vietnam and Laos in Group C with the top team, along with the best second placed team advancing to the knockout stage. 18 AugustRead More
PFF officials thanks Coach Alen Stajcic
PFF officials offered their sincere thanks and appreciation to Philippine Women’s National Team head coach Alen Stajcic, after he and assistant coach Coach Nahuel Arrarte decided to explore other options upon the conclusion of the Philippines’ campaign in the 2023 World Cup. Under Coach Stajcic, the Filipinas transitioned to serious contenders underscored by the team’sRead More
Statement from Filipinas Team Manager Jeff Cheng
The contracts of Coach Alen Stajcic and Assistant Coach Nahuel Arrarte expired at the conclusion of the PWNFT’s World Cup campaign. They will not be renewed as both coaches have asked to explore other options. Coach Alen and Coach Naz have expressed their deepest gratitude for the opportunity and support they have received from theRead More
PFF officials hail Filipinas’ maiden World Cup stint
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
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