MANILA (4 April 2017) – Eight teams have confirmed their participation for the inaugural Philippines Football League (PFL) 2017 which kicks off later this month.
The Philippine Football Federation (PFF) have confirmed that the teams taking part are Loyola-Meralco Taguig, Japan-Philippine Voltes Marikina, Ilocos United FC, Stallion Laguna, Kaya FC Makati, Davao Aguilas FC, Global Cebu FC and Ceres Negros FC of Bacolod.
Edwin Gastanes, the General-Secretary of the PFF said this week that the PFL will last for eight months and will serve as qualifying into AFC-oganised tournaments.
The PFL will only have one division, playing in a home-and-away, double round-robin format with top four teams advancing to the semi-finals and later to the finals.
PFL 2017 TEAMS AND THEIR HOME GROUNDS
Meralco Taguig (McKinley Hill Stadium)
JP Voltes (Marikina Sports Complex)
Ilocos United FC (Quirino Stadium)
Stallion (Biñan Football Stadium)
Kaya FC (Makati Sports Complex)
Davao Aguilas (Tagum Davao del Norte Sports Complex)
Global FC (Cebu City Sports Complex)
Ceres Negros (Panaad Park and Stadium)
