MANILA, Philippines - Local football fans get a chance to watch for free the live telecast on a big screen of the finals game between the Philippine Azkals and Palestine tonight starting at 11:30 p.m. at the Mercato Central beside Home Depot at the Bonifacio Global City.
It is the first time ever that the Philippines has reached the finals of this prestigious tournament after they beat host Maldives, 3-2, with Chris Greatwich booting in the winning goal at the 104th minute of the semifinal game while Palestine blanked Afghanistan, 2-0, in the other semifinal match.
Fans will not pay anything except their personal drinks and food as the live airing of the championship game is sponsored by Kia Motors and Pru Life UK, the official insurance providers of the Azkals.