The Philippines head coach Thomas Dooley becomes cautious ahead of the 2019 Asian Cup qualifying rematch against Yemen on 10 October.<\/p>\n
\u201cIt is a difficult and very important game for us. Yemen is a strong team and right behind us in the rankings. Those games are always tied,\u201d Dooley said, as quoted by SunStar.<\/a><\/p>\n \u201cI hope we can put the same pressure like we did in the first half and try to test the goalkeeper a little more often,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n The Philippines flew to Doha on Tuesday night to undergo a one-week camp in preparation for the Yemen clash.<\/p>\n In the first-legged match,\u00a0the Azkals were held to a 2-2 draw by the Yemenis on 5 September in Bacolod.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The Philippines head coach Thomas Dooley becomes cautious ahead of the 2019 Asian Cup qualifying rematch against Yemen on 10 October. \u201cIt is a difficult and very important game for us. Yemen is a strong team and right behind us in the rankings. Those games are always tied,\u201d Dooley said, as quoted by SunStar. \u201cI hope we can put the same pressure like we did in the first half and try to test the goalkeeper a little more often,\u201d he added. The Philippines flew to Doha on Tuesday night to undergo a one-week camp in preparation for the Yemen clash. In the first-legged match,\u00a0the Azkals were held to a 2-2 … Continue reading “Philippines head coach Thomas Dooley predicts “difficult game” against Yemen”<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":90,"featured_media":7597,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[855],"tags":[390,106,889],"class_list":["post-7596","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-rest-of-sea","tag-azkals","tag-philippines","tag-thomas-dooley"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7596","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/90"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7596"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7596\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7597"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7596"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7596"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7596"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}