NAYPYITAW (10 Nov 2013) – The Philippines have confirmed their non-participation in men’s football for the SEA Games 2013 which will be held in Myanmar on 11-22 December.
In a letter from the Myanmar Football Federation (MFF), it was confirmed that Group A of the championship which will play all their matches in Naypyitaw will now have five teams instead of six.
Instead of starting on 3 December previously, now matches in Group A will begin only on 8 December.
The opening game this year will be between hosts Myanmar and Cambodia in Group B on 7 December in Yangon.
