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Football: Azkals bow to Malaysia 2-0 at FAS Tri-Nations Series

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Kennedy Caacbay, ABS-CBN News

<p>The Philippine Azkals lost to Malaysia 2-0 in a friendly at the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) Tri-Nations Series at Singapore National Stadium Wednesday.</p><div><script src="https://connect.facebook.net/en_US/sdk.js#xfbml=1&amp;version=v2.5" async="" type="text/javascript"></script></div><div class="fb-post" data-href="https://www.facebook.com/TheAzkalsPH/posts/2025020691013746" data-width="auto"> </div><p>Akhyar Rashid scored both goals for Malaysia team in the first half, as the stacked Azkals failed to bounce back.</p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/sports/03/22/22/etheridge-embraces-leadership-role-in-return-to-azkals">Football: Etheridge embraces leadership role in return to Azkals</a></li></ul><p>Starters for the Philippines were Neil Etheridge, Carlie De Murga, Enrique Linares, Diego Bardanca, Kevin Ingreso, Iain Ramsay, Manny Ott, Stephan Schrock, Patrick Strauss, Patrick Reichelt, and Bienvenido Maranon.</p><p>Games played in the series were the Azkals&#x27; first international matches this year, which will also serve as preparations for AFC Asian Cup China 2023 qualifiers scheduled later this year in Mongolia.</p><p>The Azkals will play Singapore next on March 29 at the National Stadium. </p><p>Goalkeeper Etheridge and midfielder Strauss returned to the Azkals to complete the team&#x27;s 25-man roster.</p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/sports/03/21/22/holtmanns-azkals-debut-delayed-after-positive-covid-test">Football: Holtmann&#x27;s Azkals debut delayed after testing positive for COVID-19</a></li></ul><p>Gerrit Holtmann&#x27;s highly anticipated debut was postponed after testing positive for COVID-19.</p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/sports/03/19/22/etheridge-strauss-return-as-azkals-battle-malaysia-singapore">Football: Etheridge, Strauss return as Azkals battle Malaysia, Singapore</a></li>	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/sports/01/31/22/football-praise-pours-in-for-history-making-filipinas">Football: Praise pours in for history-making Filipinas</a></li></ul>

Games played in the series were the Azkals' first international matches this year.

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Football: Azkals bow to Malaysia 2-0 at FAS Tri-Nations Series

Kennedy Caacbay,

ABS-CBN News

Published March 23, 2022 11:23 PM PHT

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Updated March 24, 2022 01:47 PM PHT

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