The Philippines Football League has successfully concluded its PFL Match Commissioner’s Workshop last 14 Februrary 2018 at the Century Park Hotel in Manila. Over 10 participants participated in the workshop with the aim of increasing the pool of PFL Match Commissioners. The course was conducted by AFC Match Commissioner Col. Goutam Kar. “The candidates wereRead More
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Ceres Negros FC 9-0 Boeung Ket Angkor
Philippines Football League side Ceres Negros FC began their AFC Cup campaign on a much positive note following a 9-0 win over Cambodian side Boeung Ket Angkor last Tuesday 13 February 2018 at the Pana-ad Park and Football Stadium in Bacolod City, Negros Occidental. It was a comprehensive home win for the 2017 PFL championsRead More
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
Ceres Negros Open AFC Cup Run vs Boeung Ket
Ceres Negros FC are set to open their AFC Cup campaign with a home match against Cambodian side Boeung Ket Angkor on Tuesday 13 February 2018 at the Pana-ad Park and Football Stadium in Bacolod City. The 2017 Philippines Football League champions began their season last month by going all the way to the AFCRead More
FLC Thanh Hoa 1-0 Global Cebu FC
Global Cebu FC yielded a narrow 1-0 loss against FLC Thanh Hoa in their first AFC Cup group match last Saturday 10 February 2018 at the My Dinh Stadium in Hanoi, Vietnam. Playing in a stadium that has been fogged the whole match, Global kept the game close with a 0-0 half-time scoreline, but theRead More
Global Cebu FC Begin AFC Cup Run vs FLC Thanh Hoa
Philippines Football League side Global Cebu FC begin their AFC Cup 2018 campaign with a match against Vietnamese side FLC Thanh Hoa on Saturday 10 February 2018 at the My Dinh Stadium in Hanoi, Vietnam. Global Cebu look forward to their third appearance in the continental front having participated in 2015 and 2017. Last year,Read More
Media Accreditation for AFC Women’s Asian Cup Now Open
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has formally opened the accreditation window for the AFC Women’s Asian Cup Jordan 2018 which begins on 6 April in Amman, Jordan Interested media personnel must register and apply for accreditation online via the AFC Media Channel (media.the-afc.com). The media accreditation applies for the following: written press/journalists (PRE) and photographersRead More
PFF Hails Zico’s Visit to the Philippines
Brazil footballing legend Arthur Antunes Coimbra, more commonly known as Zico visited the Philippines over the weekend on a three-day trip. Known for his goalscoring feats with Brazil and for leading Japan to the AFC Asian Cup crown in 2004 and qualification to the FIFA World Cup in 2006, Zico conducted a football clinic atRead More
Futsal Takes Center Stage with Liga Eskwela Festival
Over 40 teams in the National Capital Region participated in the recently concluded Liga Eskwela Futsal Festival that was held at the La Salle Green Hills campus in San Juan. Organized by the Moran Foundation, in close collaboration with the Department of Education and the Philippine Football Federation, the tournament was deemed as a perfectRead More
Heads Up High for Ceres Negros after AFC Champions League Exit
Philippines Football League side Ceres Negros FC bowed out of the AFC Champions League after a 2-0 loss over Chinese Super League side Tianjin Quanjian last Tuesday 30 January 2018 at the Tianjin Olympic Sports Centre Stadium. Two goals from French player Anthony Modeste on either side of the half enabled the Chinese side toRead More