Posted on 21 November 2012
Thailand’s German coach Winfried Schaefer admits that he is wary of the Philippine Azkals whom the hosts face in the opening match of Group A of the Suzuki Cup Southeast Asian Championships at the Rajamangala National Stadium on Saturday . Schaefer watched the Azkals beat Singapore 1-0 in a friendly in Cebu City last week [...]
Posted on 30 September 2012
The Philippine Azkals football team won the Philippine Football Association Peace Cup with a convincing 3-1 victory over Chinese-Taipei before a huge crowd at the Rizal Memorial Stadium on Saturday. The win was the Philippines first triumph in an international tournament in 99 years and proved that the game has quickly been embraced by Filipino [...]
Posted on 29 September 2012
The Philippine Azkals played near flawless football to maul hapless Macau 5-0 and go on top of the standings in the Philippine Football Federation Peace Cup before a fair-sized crowd at the Rizal Memorial Football Stadium on Thursday evening. The performance was a vast improvement from the opening game in which the nationals beat Guam [...]
Posted on 25 September 2012
The Philippine Azkals national team banked on a fortuitous break in the 81st minute when Patrick Reichelt scored on a header with the Guam goalkeeper was caught napping to give the hosts a 1-0 lead that pushed them to the top of the standings in the single round robin Philippine Football Peace Cup at the [...]
Posted on 02 July 2012
Spain won the Euro 2012 in scintillating fashion putting on a magical display of control and possession, precise passing and overall superiority to outclass Italy 4-0 in the finals telecast by Solar Sports in the Philippines beginning at 2:30 a.m. Monday. It was a historic moment for Spain with back-to-back triumphs in Euro and a [...]
Posted on 17 April 2012
The Philippine Azkals, fresh from an impressive third place finish in the recent AFC Challenge Cup in Nepal where striker Phil Younghusband won the “Golden Boot” award for scoring the most number of goals (6) face an exciting challenge in three matches lined up this June. Philippine Football Federation president Mariano “Nonong” Araneta told [...]
Posted on 17 April 2012
A third South Korean professional football player who was banned for life from the top pro league in Korea has apparently committed suicide. 24 year old Lee Gyeong-hwan, a midfielder for the Daejeon Citizen and Suwon Samsung Blue Buy generic Levitra pills online Wings from 2009 to 2011 was found his home after reportedly [...]
Posted on 29 March 2012
America’s most popular sport – American Football – is coming to town in an organized fashion with the formation of the National Gridiron League Pilipinas. Former national chess master Sammy Estimo informed the Manila Standard that his group has already been registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission for the promotion of American [...]
Posted on 22 March 2012
Philippine Azkals coach Michael Weiss is eager to face China in a Philippine Independence Day match at the Rizal Memorial Stadium on June 12 as part of a possible three-game stint with teams from Indonesia, Vietnam or Thailand on June 5 and 8 which are FIFA playdates. Weiss welcomed the initiative of Philippine Football [...]