January 22, 2022 | 5:21pm
MANILA, Philippines — There has been much fanfare for Philippine women’s national football team head coach Alen Stajcic as a showdown with his former team Australia looms at the 2022 AFC Women’s Asian Cup on Monday.
But as far as his players are concerned, the fixture against the Matildas will be just like any other.
“I think it’s pretty much business as usual going in,” said PWNFT defender Katrina Guillou in a media availability on Saturday.
“Now we know where we need to be to just further our chances and the tournament and we can’t really think past anything right now,” she added.
The Philippines put themselves in an ideal situation ahead of the Australia clash, nabbing an upset win over Thailand on Friday, 1-0.
With their three points, the PWNFT boosted their chances of moving on to the knockout stages even with two more…
