PFF president Mariano Araneta cited the efforts in the continuous development of Futsal in the country following the launch of the Allianz National Youth Futsal Invitational last Wednesday 25 April 2018. The invitational, which kicks off on 27 April 2018, is organized by the Henry V. Moran Foundation, in partnership with Allianz PNB Life InsuranceRead More
YOUTH & GRASSROOTS
PFF Appoints Reiji Hirata as Head of Youth Development
The Philippine Football Federation (PFF) has appointed Mr. Reiji Hirata as Head of Youth Football Development for the next two years. Coach Hirata was nominated by the Japan Football Association (JFA) upon a request from the Philippine Football Federation. Mr. Hirata holds a JFA ‘A’ Coaching License, which is equivalent to an AFC ‘A’ CoachingRead More
Philippine Boys Under-15 Squad for AFF U15 Championship
The Philippine Boys Under-15 squad will compete in the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) Under-15 Championship 2017 which will be held in Chonburi, Thailand from 9-22 July 2017. The following 23 players have been selected to form the final squad under Head Coach Emelio Caligdong. ALANQUIHAN, Mark Zidane ASIGNAR, Josh Rupert ORTEGA, Antoine BRAUN, Jacob AlexanderRead More
Philippines Celebrates AFC Grassroots Day
The Philippine Football Federation took part in the celebration of the AFC Grassroots Day held in various venues all over the country last 14 May 2017. The event, now on its fifth year, allows football enthusiasts of all ages to celebrate the continued awareness of football in the country, and all over Asia. This year’sRead More
U15 Women’s Coaches to do player inspection in Regional FOF
In line with the tryouts for the AFF U15 Women’s Championship 2017, the U15 Women’s coaching staff will be conducting an inspection and scouting at the Regional Festival of Football (FOF) events from February to March 2017. Players identified will be asked by the coaches to join the national training pool. Below is the schedule ofRead More
U15 Women’s Football Team Conducts tryouts
The Philippines U-15 Women’s Football Team is conducting try-outs in preparation for the AFF U15 Women’s Championship 2017 this coming May. Players born 01 January 2002 – 31 December 2004 are eligible to participate in the try-outs which will be held at the Rizal Memorial Stadium on 25-26 February 2017, from 6:30-9:30AM. This is onlyRead More
Youth and Women’s National Teams competitions in 2017
SCHEDULE OF PFF GRASSROOTS ACTIVITIES 2017
Below is the schedule of PFF Grassroots activities in 2017.
PFF Advisory on AFC U19 Women’s Championship Participation
The U19 Women’s team withdraws from the AFC U19 Women’s Championship as a result of conflict with college schedules. While the PFF maintains its objective of progressing football through international competitions, it should be education at the top of the player’s priorities. PFF House of Football Edwin B. Gastanes PFF General Secretary
U19 Boys in Hanoi for the AFF U19 Championship 2016
The U19 Boys National Team departs for Hanoi, Vietnam to compete in the AFF U19 Championship 2016 on 11-24 Semptember 2016. the Philippines is drawn to Group A along with Malaysia, Timor-Leste, Singapore, and hosts Vietnam. While Group B is composed of Thailand, Laos, Myanmar, Australia, Cambodia and Indonesia. Below is the 23 man line-up ofRead More