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SBS News in Filipino, Monday 16 March 2026

AFC WOMEN'S ASIAN CUP 2026 - AUSTRALIA

The Matildas prepare to face defending champions China, in the AFC Women's Asian Cup semi-finals. Credit: AFC Women's Asian Cup

Here are today's top stories on SBS Filipino.


Key Points
  • A fifth member of the Iranian women's football team withdraws application for asylum in Australia.
  • New South Wales convenes a roundtable on fuel in the state amid reports of petrol pumps running dry.
  • Matildas prepare to face China in the semi-finals while the Philippines fails to defeat Japan in the quarterfinals of the AFC Women's Asian Cup.

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