Filipinas grouped with South Korea, Hong Kong, Myanmar in Asian Games football

Filipinas grouped with South Korea, Hong Kong, Myanmar in Asian Games football

Filipinas grouped with South Korea, Hong Kong, Myanmar in Asian Games football

The Philippine ladies’s nationwide soccer group may have a busy schedule after it wraps up its marketing campaign within the ongoing 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup as it’ll instantly compete within the Asian Games in September in Hangzhou, China.

The Filipinas have been slotted in Group E alongside world no. 17 South Korea, no. 50 Myanmar, and no. 78 Hong Kong in the course of the draw held on Thursday.

The high group in every group and the three finest runners-up will advance to the knockout stage.

The Filipinas did not take part within the 2018 Asian Games version, the place Japan defeated China to say the gold medal whereas South Korea took residence the bronze medal after beating Chinese Taipei within the battle for third.

Currently, the FIlipinas want to advance to the Round of 16 within the World Cup as they maintain a 1-0-1 win-draw-loss report alongside co-host New Zealand.

—Bea Micaller/JMB, GMA Integrated News

Source: www.gmanetwork.com