Philippine Azkals is now advancing to AFC Challenge Cup, the Azkals are scheduled to return Manila on Wednesday after playing with Mongolia and will only have a one-day rest before heading to Myanmar for the group stages of the AFC Challenge Cup.
President Nonoy Aquino statement on Azkals’ victory:
The Filipino people stand united in congratulating our Philippine Azkals on their 3-2 aggregate win against the Mongolian football team during their prequalifying playoff match for the group stage of the Asian Football Confederation Challenge Cup.
This is a victory borne out of the constant striving for excellence of our very own Azkals. Their excellence is not borne of luck, but of the perseverance that characterizes true athletes: discipline, cooperation, teamwork. Along with their sportsmanship, these values continue to provide a rallying point for our countrymen. They symbolize our nation’s new era of transformation, in which our people stand at the cusp of greater glory on the world stage.
The Azkals can remain assured of the support and the encouragement of the Filipino people as they continue on to the AFC Challenge Cup Qualifiers.Read original post at Philippine Daily Inquirer
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