Women's World Cup: Mark Ong

By Alysa Rubin

Filipino fan

Mark Ong of Sydney, Australia, poses for a portrait before the Women's World Cup Group A soccer match between New Zealand and the Philippines in Wellington, New Zealand on July 25, 2023. Ong, who is from Manila and studying for his masters in Sydney, is passionate about Filipino representation. His puppet, crafted by the president of the Puppet Association of the Philippines, is the Philippine Eagle, the country’s critically endangered national bird. (FULL PHOTO)

Credit: Alysa Rubin