Filipinas take on Chinese Taipei in Olympic football qualifiers

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After historic campaigns in the World Cup and Asian Games, the Philippine women’s football team returns to action against Chinese Taipei to open the second round of the Asian Olympic qualifiers

This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.MANILA, Philippines – The journey of the Philippine women’s football team to the 2024 Paris Olympics resumes as it kicks off the second round of the AFC Women’s Olympic Qualifying Tournament with a clash against 38th-ranked Chinese Taipei at 4 pm on Thursday, October 26, at the HBF Park in Australia.

It was also the first time in 65 years that a Philippine football team participated in the knockout round since the men’s football team claimed a quarterfinal slot back in 1958. Completing the roster are defenders Alicia Barker, Angela Beard, Dominique Randle, midfielders Tahnai Annis, Jessica Miclat, and forward Isabella Flanigan.

“Almost every single player that was available that has come previously from the World Cup and Asian Games have been made available which is excellent,” he added.

 

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