MANILA (12 March 2013) – The PFF (Philippine Football Federation)-Suzuki Under-23 and National Cup’s regional qualifying round will be crucial for the national body as they look to strengthen their squad for the SEA Games 2013 later this year. The tournament will last for two months in April and May. “The objective of this competition…
MANILA (21 Feb 2013) – Michael Weiss has accepted the six months extension that was offered by the Philippines Football Federation (PFF) to continue in his capacity as the chief coach. “Regardless of six months or six years, I prepare for always the same,” said Weiss. “That’s okay, I’m happy to be here. But I…
MANILA (8 Feb 2013) – Two goals in each half gave defending champions Global FC a well-worked 2-0 win over Pasargad in the second match of the 2013 UFL season opener, writes Rick Olivares. Newcomers Niño Ochotorena and Ben Starosta scored in the 45th and 75th minute to lift their club that was missing a…
YANGON (6 Feb 2013) – A second-half strike from Jose Elmer Porteria gave the Philippines a hard-fought 1-0 win over hosts Myanmar in a friendly that was played at the Youth Training Centre in Thuwunna tonight. The score was tied at the end of the first 45 minutes as both teams tried in vain to…
MANILA (4 Feb 2013) – With the Philippine football landscape constantly shifting, the United Football League (UFL) is not immune to these changes. There’s the usual player movement, the coaching carousel, and the emergence of new faces. With all these changes, the question is which team can get their act together early and make a…
MANILA (31 Jan 2013) – The extension to his contract has yet to be formalized but Michael Weiss is already at work with the Philippine national team in preparation for the AFC Challenge Cup in March. With a friendly match against Myanmar in Yangon coming up (on 6 February) Weiss said that he hopes more…