Cebu FC and Phnom Penh players battle for ball possession during their AFC Cup match on Thursday evening at the Rizal Memorial Stadium. | Photo from Yeojeve Abella CEBU CITY, Philippines — The CFC Gentle Giants may have lost their opening match in the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Cup but head coach Joshua Schirmer still praised his boys for their gallant effort. The Gentle Giants bowed down to ruthless Phnom Penh Crown FC, 0-3, on Thursday evening, September 21, 2023, at the Rizal Memorial Stadium.

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