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Torcaso credits PFF support
Manila Bulletin
|July 13 2025
After making it to the AFC Women's Asian Cup 2026 with a perfect record in Group G, Philippine women's football team head coach Mark Torcaso couldn't ask for more moving forward seeking continued development.
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Torcaso expressed immense satisfaction with the team's performance during the qualifiers.
"We set out a goal and a target to qualify, to win all the games, but it was very important for us not just to win the games, it was also important that we didn't concede and we wanted to score as many goals as possible," he said.
This story is from the July 13 2025 edition of Manila Bulletin.
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