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Philippines targets second win against host Cambodia
The Philippine women's national football team, the Filipinas, began their 2026 AFC Women's Asian Cup qualifiers with a 3-0 victory over Saudi Arabia.
Jaclyn Sawicki opened the scoring in the 16th minute, followed by goals from Meryll Serrano and Alexa Pino.
The win places the Filipinas, ranked 41st, at the top of Group G, ahead of their match against host Cambodia.
The team, coached by Mark Torcaso, aims to secure a spot in the AFC Women's Asian Cup and potentially qualify for the 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup.
Player of the Match against Saudi Arabia, Alexa Pino, expressed excitement for the upcoming game against Cambodia.
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