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After a gruelling 14-hour travel by plane and by land, from Davao del Norte to Ilocos Sur, Davao Aguilas FC didn’t allow fatigue to get in the way, and simply replicated their success down South last weekend, making their second straight win for the first season of the Philippines Football League (PFL).  With their first win taking place only last Sunday at their own pitch, also against the same team, last placer, Ilocos United FC. Davao Aguilas FC scored 4 goals while the home team Ilocos United scored 2, with Harrison Sawyer doing a hat trick, with goals during the 8th, 44th and 57th minute of the intense match.  Team Captain Phil Younghusband on the other hand, scored the 4th goal on the 90th minute of the match. Head Coach Marlon Maro announced proudly, “Today we have a team.  Today we are Davao Aguilas.” This second win gives Davao Aguilas FC a total of 14 points, while Ilocos United FC still has a total of 7 points. Davao Aguilas FC will be back in action...

Fans can expect another packed match on September 9, as Davao Aguilas FC plunges back into action as they go up against Global Cebu FC, after their month-long international break. This, after Davao Aguilas FC players saw action both for the SEA Games and the recent Azkals match vs. Yemen.  Seven of the U22-Aguilas players took part in the SEA Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; while 5 other players were called up to be part of the Azkals recently.  With Reymart Cubon of U22, scoring a goal for the Philippines and both the Younghusband brothers - Phil and James, scoring a goal each in their Azkals match vs. Yemen. Davao Aguilas FC also had tune-up matches in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia with various Malaysian clubs in preparation for their PFL return. This weekend’s match will also be the first time that Phil and James Younghusband will suit up as Davao Aguilas FC players. Match will start at  4 p.m.  and will be held at the Davao del Norte Sports Complex.  Ti...

Seven Davao Aguilas FC (DAFC) players, who are  part of the U22 Philippine men’s football team, are proud representatives of the country at the 29th South East Asian (SEA) Games, set to begin next week, with their first match taking place on August 15, against Cambodia, at the Selayang Municipal Council Stadium.  The 7 Davao Aguilas players are as follows:     1.    BAUTISTA, Junell Mark     2.    CHENG, Jaime Vicenzo     3.    CUBON, Raymart     4.   DE BRUYCKER, Dylan Alain Lucienne     5.    DIAZ, Van Rey     6.    JARVIS, Jordan Blair     7.    TALAROC, Richard Jr. Coach Gary Phillips of DAFC says, “Very exciting times for Davao Aguilas FC, we have 7 r...

Davao Aguilas FC is all set for its first home game for the Philippines Football League (PFL), to be held at the Davao del Norte Sports Complex on Sunday, May 14, 2017.  They will be going up against JPV Marikina, which was previously part of the UFL. The team is starting to create a following in Davao and nearby provinces; and fans were seen waiting for them when they arrived at the Davao airport last Friday. Australian Head Coach Gary Philips says, “We are excited to be here in Davao and we are looking forward to our first home game and we hope our fans will turn up in numbers and support the team.  We all are excited, we can’t wait to see you on Sunday.” Coach Gary has previously worked in 5 different countries, including the National League in Australia.  He was also previously with AFC, for Coach Education and has also handled international men’s and women’s teams. The team’s goalk...