The Philippine girls’s soccer workforce absorbed a 2-0 defeat to Scotland to kick off its marketing campaign within the 2024 Pinatar Cup on Saturday on the Pinatar Arena in Spain.
The Filipinas, although, can nonetheless salvage a podium end as they are going to sq. off with Slovenia for battle for bronze on Tuesday.
Martha Thomas punished the Philippine consultant because the 5-foot-7 striker accomplished a brace to seal the victory for Scotland, which organized a gold medal duel with Finland.
Thomas, who performs for the Tottenham Hotspur within the Women’s Super League in England, transformed the breakthrough aim within the twenty second minute earlier than one other aim from her 14 minutes later accomplished the 2-nil victory.
The Filipinas will now tackle a Slovenian squad that took a 1-0 defeat by the hands of Finland.
In the 2023 version, the Philippines went winless in three video games, falling to Wales, Scotland, and Iceland to cap off the invitational match held yearly in Spain.
—Bea Micaller/JKC, GMA Integrated News
Source: www.gmanetwork.com