I wouldn’t have imagined that the Philippine Azkals would get the chance to play a friendly with a prestigious international club like the L.A. Galaxy this soon in their steady rise to success—and neither would I have thought I’ll be shooting their match as they put up a good fight against a team led by the world’s most famous footballer.

Thanks to @firequinito and InterAKTV, I’ve got a complete gallery of photos to share with you.