The Philippine Women’s National Team capped off their memorable 2023 run by claiming its highest FIFA ranking to date moving six places up from 44th in the previous ranking to a record high of 38th in the latest FIFA/Coca-Cola Women’s World Ranking published last Friday, 15 December 2023. Among the competitions that were counted inRead More
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MATCH REPORT: Philippines 4-1 Chinese Taipei
PERTH, Australia – The Philippines rallied impressively from a goal down in the second half as it subdued Chinese Taipei, 4-1, last Thursday night at the start of Round 2 of the AFC Women’s Olympic Qualifiers at the Perth Rectangular Stadium. The Filipinas fell behind in the second minute of the second half, but foughtRead More
PWNT Olympic Qualifying matches on Cignal, PWNT Facebook
The Philippine Women’s National Team’s matches in the AFC Women’s Olympic Qualifying Tournament Round 2 in Perth, Australia will be made available on several platforms in the Philippines, including Cignal’s One Sports and One Sports+ and Pilipinas Live. Having been granted broadcast rights in the country, the Philippine Football Federation partnered with Cignal TV Inc.Read More
Filipinas face Korea Republic
Even with a positive result in its 19th Asian Games debut, the Filipinas feel they could still get better as they chase for a spot in the knockout round on Monday against Group E top seed Korea Republic at the Wenzhou Sports Center. Late goals from FIFA Women’s World Cup veterans Quinley Quezada and KatrinaRead More
ASIAN GAMES DEBUT: Late goals secure first win for Filipinas
The Philippine Women’s National Team got its 19th Asian Games campaign off to a winning start as the Filipinas used two late goals to slip past Hong Kong, 3-2, at the Wenzhou Sports Center in China. FIFA Women’s World Cup scorer Sarina Bolden and veteran Quinley Quezada extended their goalscoring records, before Katrina Guillou putRead 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
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