MANILA (15 Nov 2015) – Former Philippines national captain Mariano Araneta received a fresh mandate to lead Philippine football for the next four years – winning a second term unopposed during the 12th Philippine Football Federation (PFF) Congress at the Century Park Hotel in Manila. The athlete-turned-businessman, who is also a member of the Executive Committee…
MANILA (9 Nov 2015) – Philippines will be without captain Philip Younghusband for their FIFA World Cup qualifying match against Yemen on 12 November due to suspension for accumulated yellow cards. “If a starter is missing, it’s always a little bit of an issue,” said Philippines head coach Thomas Dooley. “But on the other hand…
MANILA (15 Oct 2015) – The AFF Suzuki Cup 2014 picked up another milestone when they were awarded with the Silver award in the “Best Live Experience at a Sports Event” category of the inaugural Sports Industry Awards & Conference (SPIA Asia), held in Manila recently. On a glittering gala night at Manila’s New World…
BANGKOK (11 Oct 2015) – Australia and Vietnam cruised into the AFF Futsal semi-finals after bashing Laos and the Philippines at the Bangkok Arena here this afternoon. The Aussies raced away with a 15-2 win while the Vietnamese recorded the biggest result of the tournament when they hammered the Philippines 19-1. Today’s results were also great…
BANGKOK (10 Oct 2015) – Australia whipped the Philippines 13-0 to grab the top spot in Group B and in the process move a step closer to securing a semifinal slot in the AFF Futsal Championship currently taking place here at the Bangkok Arena. The Aussies replaced overnight leaders Vietnam who had edged Myanmar 2-1 in…
BANGKOK (9 Oct 2015) – Australia, second in last year’s tournament, opened their AFF Futsal Championship campaign with a winning 3-1 start over Myanmar at the Bangkok Arena. The Aussies netted all three goals in the first half but were unable to crack their opponents defence after the break. Coming into this competition as one of…