John Franklin Kennedy Caacbay

Philippine Women's National Football Team

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<div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:959px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1748954028667GshJaiAb0AUdqTa.jpg" style="width:960px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">The Philippine women&#x27;s national football team.<em> Photo courtesy: @PilipinasWNFT/X</em></span></span></span><u></u>MANILA — The Philippine women&#x27;s national football team took a 0-1 defeat against Chinese Taipei in a friendly on Tuesday, June 3, at the Rizal Memorial Football Stadium in Manila.</div><p>Chinese Taipei&#x27;s Saki Matsunaga capitalized on a fumble by Sara Eggesvik, scoring a goal on a short clearance enough for a 1-0 triumph against the home team.</p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/sports/othersports/2025/5/21/3-newcomers-join-filipinas-for-manila-camp-0112"><strong>READ: 3 newcomers join Filipinas for Manila camp</strong></a></div><p>For the Filipinas, it was their first loss after sweeping their friendlies against United Arab Emirates last April.</p><p>They played without Sarina Bolden and Quinley Quezada, who are recovering from injuries.</p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/sports/othersports/2025/3/29/coach-says-bolden-sawicki-quezada-to-miss-filipinas-camp-due-to-injuries-1507"><strong>READ: Coach says Bolden, Sawicki, Quezada to miss Filipinas&#x27; camp due to injuries</strong></a></div><p>The Philippines previously won against Chinese Taipei, 4-1, when they met in the second round of the AFC Olympic Qualifiers back in October 2023.</p><p>The Filipinas are in a middle of a training camp for a series of competitions for the latter part of the year, ramping up preparations including the AFC Women&#x27;s Asian Cup 2026 qualifiers later this month.</p><div><strong>RELATED VIDEO:</strong></div><div><span class="fr-video fr-deletable fr-fvc fr-dvb fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="true"><iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/uRpHAfnysoo??si=OlKI9FF5bdOhOzVw&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe></span><br/></div>

<p>The Philippine women's national football team took a 0-1 defeat against Chinese Taipei in a friendly on Tuesday, June 3, at the Rizal Memorial Football Stadium in Manila.</p>

The Philippine women's national football team took a 0-1 defeat against Chinese Taipei in a friendly on Tuesday, June 3, at the Rizal Memorial Football Stadium in Manila.

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Football: Filipinas lose against Chinese Taipei in friendly

Kennedy Caacbay,

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Published June 03, 2025 09:26 PM PHT

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Updated June 03, 2025 10:43 PM PHT

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