Football: Former Everton star Li Tie has China dreaming of World Cup again Peter STEBBINGS, ReutersPosted at Jun 17 04:23 PM China are still a long way from the football superpower they crave to be, but under Li Tie they have offered a glimmer of hope to fans scarred by years of disappointment. Read more »
Football: PH Azkals shut out Guam to keep World Cup hopes alive ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Jun 12 12:51 AM The Philippines kept its 2022 FIFA World Cup hopes alive by beating Guam 3-0 in their qualifying match Friday at Sharjah Stadium in the United Arab Emirates. Read more »
Football: Coach says Azkals in good spirits, ready to bounce back vs. Guam Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News Posted at Jun 10 12:07 PM The Philippine Azkals remain in high spirits heading into their final two games of the joint FIFA World Cup/AFC Asian Cup qualifiers. Read more »
Football: Azkals all set for return to action against China ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Jun 07 05:17 PM After several delays and changes in the schedule, the Philippine Azkals are finally set to return to the pitch for the joint FIFA World Cup/AFC Asian Cup qualifiers. Read more »
Football: Azkals to begin campaign in FIFA World Cup qualifiers on June 7 ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Jun 04 04:59 PM The Philippine Azkals have wrapped up its training in Doha, Qatar as they head to Sharjah, UAE for the joint 2022 FIFA World Cup and 2023 AFC Asian Cup qualifiers. Read more »
Shrock assures Azkals will bite despite change in venue of FIFA qualifiers ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Jun 03 06:29 PM Philippine national football team captain Stephan Schrock admitted the change of venue may have brought little inconvenience to the team. Read more »
Football: Azkals to play joint World Cup, Asian Cup qualifiers in UAE Reuters Posted at Jun 01 04:14 PM The Asian Football Confederation moved Group A matches in the region's 2022 World Cup preliminaries to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from China. Read more »
Football: PFF braces for 'huge financial impact' after World Cup qualifiers moved ABS-CBN NewsPosted at May 31 07:33 PM The PFF has been informed of the change in venue of the joint FIFA World Cup/AFC Asian Cup qualifiers, which it says will have a massive financial impact on the organization. Read more »
Football: AFC moves World Cup qualifying group out of China Michael Church, Reuters Posted at May 31 06:14 PM Matches in Group A of Asia's 2022 World Cup preliminaries will be played in an as-yet undetermined neutral venue. Read more »
Football: China hammer Guam in front of 30,000 in World Cup qualifier Agence France-Presse Posted at May 30 10:35 PM China demolished Guam 7-0 in a World Cup qualifier in front of a sell-out home crowd of 30,000 on Sunday. Read more »
LOOK: Azkals begin training in Doha ABS-CBN NewsPosted at May 25 05:39 PM The Philippine Azkals have officially opened their camp in Doha, Qatar, ahead of the joint FIFA World Cup and the AFC Asian Cup qualifiers next month. Read more »
Azkals keeper Neil Etheridge ties knot ahead of FIFA World Cup qualifiers ABS-CBN NewsPosted at May 19 10:47 PM Philippine Azkals keeper Neil Etheridge has finally tied the knot with his fiancee before the team's campaign in the coming FIFA World Cup qualifiers this coming June. Read more »
Football: China train for World Cup matches with Communist history lessons Agence France-PressePosted at May 19 08:22 PM China's football team warmed up for a set of crucial World Cup qualifiers by receiving "patriotic education" and learning about the history of the ruling Communist Party. Read more »
Football: Azkals will be well-prepared for qualifiers, assures coach Cooper Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN NewsPosted at May 17 02:58 PM The Philippine Azkals will be ready for crucial matches in the FIFA World Cup/AFC Asian Cup qualifiers that will take place in Suzhou, China next month. Read more »
Nigeria women's captain applauds expansion of FIFA Women's World Cup field Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News Posted at May 17 01:25 PM The expansion of the FIFA Women's World Cup field bodes well for developing football countries including the Philippines, Nigeria women's captain Asisat Oshoala said. Read more »
Football: Etheridge, Schröck to join Azkals in Qatar training, says PFF boss Manolo PedralvezUpdated as of May 17 07:11 AM The Philippines training camp in Doha is in preparation for their 3 Group A matches in the FIFA World Cup and AFC Asian Cup qualifiers in June. Read more »
Football: North Korea pull out of World Cup qualifiers Agence France-Presse Posted at May 16 09:39 PM North Korea have pulled out of next month's qualifying matches for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, the Asian Football Confederation said Sunday. Read more »
Etheridge wants to join Azkals for 2022 World Cup qualifiers but... ABS-CBN NewsPosted at May 05 11:49 PM Filipino-English keeper Neil Etheridge wants to join the national football team's campaign for 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers next month, but will have to go through scheduling hurdles, according to Philippine Azkals coach Scott Cooper. Read more »
Azkals set for Qatar camp before World Cup/Asia Cup qualifiers Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News Posted at May 05 05:44 PM The Philippine Azkals will convene in Qatar, Doha this month for a training camp before they compete in the second round of the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. Read more »
Football: Super League collapses as Premier League clubs pull out John WEAVER, Agence France-PressePosted at Apr 21 09:28 AM The proposed European Super League collapsed on Tuesday after Premier League clubs withdrew from the deeply divisive project. Read more »