Despite the controversies surrounding some of its members, the Philippine Azkals were able to give pride to the country by winning their Group Stage match against India for the 2012 AFC Challenge Cup which is happening in Nepal.
Phil Younghusband scored two goals during the 10th and 72nd minutes of the game last Sunday that ended with 2-0.
The team will be facing Tajikistan’s Persian Lions next on March 13th. The two teams are tied with 3 points each. Whoever wins the match will advance to the semifinals with Korea, Palestine and Turkmenistan.
The Azkals and the Persian Lions’ last faced each other in a match four years ago for the AFC Challenge Cup qualifier held in Iloilo. The game ended 0-0.
The 2012 AFC Challenge Cup game between Philippine Azkals and Tajikistan’s Persian Lions will be aired live on Studio 23 on March 13. The game will start at 5:15 PM.
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