Etheridge back with nat’l team

In-form goalkeeper Neil Etheridge returns to the lineup when the Philippine Azkals face Yemen on Tuesday in AFC Asian Cup Qualifying at Panaad Stadium.

A notable absentee in the 4-3 win over Tajikistan in Dushanbe in June due to club commitment, Etheridge has been recalled to the squad by coach Thomas Dooley.

The Azkals are looking to extend their unbeaten start to three matches in Group F, where the Top 2 teams will clinch berths to the 2019 Asian Cup.

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