Sato meets Japanese idols
PH Azkals’ Daisuke Sato shields the ball from South Korea’s Lee Jae-sung during their AFC…
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Azkals draw strength from Filipinos in UAE
ABU DHABI—Limited to a cameo in the AFC Asian Cup opener against South Korea, Philippines…
Azkals coach cancels dinner plans with old foe after PH's 3-0 loss to China
China’s coach Marcello Lippi greets Philippines’ coach Sven-Goran Eriksson (R) following the 2019 AFC Asian…
Reality check
Phil Younghusband shrugs off the challenge from Wu Xi. —CONTRIBUTED PHOTO/Ryan Lim ABU DHABI—The Philippines…
Kylian Mbappe scores 14th of Ligue 1 in PSG’s 3-0 win at Amiens
PSG’s Kylian Mbappe celebrates after scoring his side’s second goal during the French League One…
Korean football prospect makes history with La Liga debut
Lee Kang-in . YONHAP PHOTO SEOUL — South Korean teenage football prospect Lee Kang-in has become the…
Younghusbands’ dilemma
DUBAI—Phil Younghusband remembers scrambling through his mobile phone, while the rest of his family and…
Luis Suarez, Lionel Messi lead Barca to 3-0 win over Eibar to keep lead
FC Barcelona’s Luis Suarez smiles during the Spanish La Liga soccer match between FC Barcelona…
UAE, Thailand make Asian Cup last 16, heartbreak for India
United Arab Emirates’ forward Ali Mabkhout al Hajeri celebrates with his teammates after scoring during…
Jesus keeps up scoring spree as Manchester City dump Wolves
Manchester City’s Gabriel Jesus, left, scores with penalty against Wolverhampton Wanderers during the English Premier…
Asian Cup: Stephan Schrock scores historic goal but PH Azkals bow out
Photo from AFC Cup DUBAI – A promising campaign ended in heartbreak for the Philippines…
Asian Cup: Son Heung-min helps South Korea beat China 2-0
South Korea’s forward Son Heung-Min runs with the ball during the AFC Asian Cup group…
Several Azkals without clubs after national team stint
The Philippine Azkals were readying for a key match against Kyrgyzstan at press time. —CONTRIBUTED…
Former Penang football captain dies after slipping into coma
The Nation/Asia News Network GEORGE TOWN — Former Penang football captain Aziz Azizan has died…
Promising stint ends
The Azkals had no answer for Kyrgyzstan forward Vitalij Lux (left). —AFP DUBAI—Defender Daisuke Sato…
Goodbye with a goal? Schrock hints at Azkals retirement
Philippines midfielder Stephan Schrock makes it a memorable night for the Azkals. —AFP DUBAI—If it…
Qatar, Japan advance in Asian Cup with perfect records
Japan players celebrate after Japan’s Tsukasa Shiotani, centre, scored his side’s second goal during the…
Qatar beats Japan in Asian Cup final for first major title
Qatar’s forward Hasan Al Haydos, center, lifts the trophy for the winners of the AFC…