Saturday, March 12, 2011

Azkals’ loss to Japan squad downplayed

MANILA, Philippines -- Philippine Azkals team manager Dan Palami downplayed the team's recent loss in an exhibition match in Japan.

The Azkals lost 0-4 to players from the Kanto Gakuin University.

Palami said the cold weather in Japan took its toll on the player's bodies.

However, he remains confident that the Azkals will eventually adjust to the freezing temperature.

The Azkals are training in Japan to prepare them for the sub-zero conditions in Mongolia in the second leg of their Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Challenge Cup showdown on March 15. – Report from ANC

The Philippines-Mongolia match will be shown LIVE March 15, 12 noon on Studio 23, with a replay at 7p.m. The match will also be shown 3 p.m. on BALLS SkyCable Ch. 34.

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