The prolific Hartmann stands out in second place for the Azkals

The prolific Hartmann stands out in second place for the Azkals

INQUIRER.internet inventory images SHAH ALAM, Malaysia—Mark Hartmann summarized his involvement in 7-a-side soccer, a different style of soccer that plays at a pace that contrasts greatly with the standard game he has known throughout his career, at his club and in his country. “I'm tired,” Hartmann said with a smile after leading the Philippine Azkals … Read more

The PH Azkals 7 prepare for the championship match against Japan

The PH Azkals 7 prepare for the championship match against Japan

FILE–Members of the Azkals 7 of the Philippines. –AZKALS FACEBOOK SHAH ALAM, Malaysia—The Philippine Azkals set up a title showdown with last year's winner Japan at the Asian 7s Championship after defeating Hong Kong, 6-1, in a rain-soaked semifinal held Saturday at the EV Enviornment Elmina here. Mark Hartmann continued his scoring spree after bagging … Read more

Azkals and Schrock, having fun playing 7, aim for the semifinals

Azkals and Schrock, having fun playing 7, aim for the semifinals

Stephan Schrock: 11 years of career at PH —THE AZKALS PHOTO SHAH ALAM, Malaysia—Stephan Schrock and the Philippine Azkals were at press time seeking a place in the semifinals of the Asian Championship 7, a competition that offers a unique style of soccer. “I think it's a good combination of [standard] Football as soon as … Read more