Tough break for Filipinas as Myanmar exacts SEA Games revenge with late penalty

The Philippine women's football team suffers a heartbreaking start to its SEA Games campaign in Cambodia after a narrow loss to Myanmar. SEAGames32 Cambodia2023

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia – The Philippines’ semifinal bid in the Southeast Asian Games women’s football competition has turned into an uphill climb after it fell to Myanmar, 1-0, at the Old Stadium here on Wednesday, May 3.

But the Burmese flipped the script this time after an official called a foul on Filipinas defender Sofia Harrison for colliding with a Myanmar player inside the box.

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