THE Philippines made history on Tuesday when it gained its first-ever World Cup football victory. READ:
The world No. 46 Filipinas pulled off a 1-0 upset against world No. 26 and co-host New Zealand before 32,357 fans at the Sky Stadium in Wellington.HISTORIC GOAL Philippines' forward Sarina Bolden celebrates scoring her team's first goal during the Australia and New Zealand 2023 Women's World Cup Group A football match between New Zealand and the Philippines at Wellington Stadium, also known as Sky Stadium, in Wellington on Tuesday, July 25, 2023.
Switzerland was in the lead with three points, a +2 goal difference on a 1-0 record.New Zealand was second with three points, 0 goal difference, on a 1-1 record, as world No. 12 Norway was last in the four-team pool with zero points, -1 goal difference on a 0-1 slate.The Filipinas had to fend off a determined New Zealand, especially in the second half, as the Kiwis relentlessly attacked to give themselves a good shot to level the match.
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