“Despite the result, we have a lot of belief,” said Stajcic on Sunday after his charges’ 0-2 loss to Switzerland in their unforgettable FIFA Women’s World Cup Group A opening match last week at the Forsyth Barr Stadium in the chilly southern— READ MORE:
they brace for their all-important meeting with the hometown Ferns in three days at the Sky Stadium in Wellington.
“For a first effort in the World Cup, I really thought our players were amazing. Everyone back home in the Philippines and all their fans should be really proud how they represented the country,” added Stajcic. With the lessons learned from the last match against the Swiss, the Filipinas continued to refine their play at their base camp training facility at the Olympic Park here on Sunday before heading for Wellington on Monday on the eve of their game against the hosts.
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