Philippines women’s national team players Sara Castañeda and Inna Palacios appear in the Asian Football Confederation (AFC)’s “It’s My Game” campaign, which continues this week with videos highlighting exceptional women playing football and working in the game across the Continent. De La Salle University midfielder Sara Castañeda talks about the sacrifices she has had toRead More
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PFF Officials Attended the 68th FIFA Congress
Philippine Football Federation (PFF) delegates namely general secretary Atty. Edwin Gastanes, vice president Joselito Piñol, and Monico Puentevella attended the 68th FIFA Congress held at the Expocentre in Moscow, Russia last Wednesday 13 June 2017. PFF president Mariano Araneta attended the Congress as a member of FIFA Council, the executive body of FIFA. A FIFARead More
AFC and PFF Hold Club Licensing Compliance Audit to 3 PFL Clubs
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC), led by AFC Club Licensing consultant Mr. Jeysing Mutiah and Philippine Football Federation (PFF) Club Licensing Manager Ms. Andrea Laurel conducted the AFC Club Licensing System Compliance Audit to three (3) Philippines Football League clubs last 21-25 May 2018. The audits were done in accordance with Article 13.2 of theRead More
Philippines WNT in Group B for the AFF Women’s Championship 2018
After their AFC Women’s Asian Cup Jordan 2018 campaign, the Philippine Women’s National Team will compete in the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) Women’s Championship 2018 in Palembang, Indonesia on 30 June – 13 July 2018. The Philippines are grouped with fellow Women’s Asian Cup participant Vietnam, Myanmar, tournament host Indonesia, and Singapore in Group B.Read More
Philippines Girls U16 in Group E of the AFC U16 Women’s Championship 2019 Qualifiers
The Philippines Girls Under-16 National Team will face Myanmar, Malaysia, host Nepal, and Syria in Group E for the the AFC U-16 Women’s Championship Qualifiers Round 1 this coming 15 to 23 September. The Philippines is one of the 30 participating teams in the qualifiers that will vie for a spot to the final roundRead More
2nd AFC ‘C’ Coaching Certificate Course held in Metro Manila
The Philippine Football Federation (PFF) conducted another Asian Football Confederation (AFC) ’C’ Coaching Certificate Course from 16-29 May 2018 at the Claret School of Quezon City. The AFC ‘C’ Coaching Certificate Course is the first step in the AFC Coaching Progression Pyramid followed by the ‘B’ Certificate, ‘A’ Certificate, and Pro Certificate. The Claret SchoolRead More
AFC ‘B’ Coaching Certificate Course Part 2 of 2017 Held in Carmona
The Philippine Football Federation (PFF) successfully hosted the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) ‘B’ Coaching Certificate Course (Part 2) in Carmona, Cavite last 19-28 March 2018. The course educates AFC ‘C’ Licensed Coaches in the advanced technical and coaching techniques techniques, for them to have a better understanding of managing players. The course was Part 2Read More
AFC ‘B’ Coaching Certificate Course Part 2 of 2017 Held in Bacolod
The Philippine Football Federation (PFF), in cooperation with the Negros Occidental Football Association (NOFA) hosted the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) ‘B’ Coaching Certificate Course (Part 2) in Bacolod City, Negros Occidental from 19-28 March 2018. It was the second part of the AFC ‘B’ Coaching Certificate Course held in Bacolod after Part 1 was heldRead More
Business of Football – Philippines Conference Highlights Importance of Promoting Football in the Philippines
Football in the Philippines is seen as one of the fastest growing sport in the country following the conclusion of The Business of Football – Philippines conference held last 18 May 2018 at the New World Hotel in Makati City. Organized by MMC Sportz and sanctioned by the Philippine Football Federation, the conference provided theRead More
PFF Celebrates AFC Grassroots Football Day 2018
The Philippine Football Federation (PFF) celebrated the AFC Grassroots Football Day all over the country last 12 May 2018. The AFC Grassroots Day is an annual event celebrated across Asia and is part of the Asian Football Confederation’s (AFC) Vision and Mission to reinforce its commitment to further develop grassroots football all over Asia. FirstRead More