Football in The Philippines

Football in the Philippines is organized by the Philippine Football Federation (PFF)

Despite football being popular among its Southeast Asian neighbours, football is usually overshadowed by basketball which is undeniably the most popular sport in the Philippines. Football was virtually unheard of throughout the archipelago as there was no national football league and are also no stadia that would easily pass FIFA requirements.

In recent years, football has become an emerging sport in the Philippines.

Read more about Football In The Philippines:  History, Revival, Men's Football League Sytstem

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