Turkmenistan ties Philippines, 1-1

MANILA, Philippines – Turkmenistan tied the score at 1-1 a little after the 80^th minute in the semifinals of the 2012 AFC Challenge Cup in Nepal Friday.

Phil Younghusband fired a header to give Philippines a 1-0 edge over Turkmenistan in the25th minute first half, connecting on a fine cross by Paul Mulders to give the Azkals, who made history, the early lead.

The Fil-British star striker hiked his international goal tally to 22, four coming from this tournament alone.