The ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) announced that the AFF Suzuki Cup 2020 will be held from 11 April to 08 May 2021, following the postponement of the tournament this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The decision was taken with a firm intention to stage the competition in its full format – played on aRead More
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Three Filipino Players Invited to e-Goal Programme
Over 60 youth players from the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Member Associations from ASEAN, East, Central, and South zones will take part in the e-Goal project to expand the positive impact of the ground-breaking programme across the continent. Organised by the AFC Dream Asia Foundation and the Aurora for Training and Development, the programme isRead More
70th FIFA Congress Highlights Football’s Safe Return
FIFA president Gianni Infantino sent out a message of encouragement to all 211 of FIFA’s member associations (MAs) via videoconference in the recently concluded 70th FIFA Congress held last Friday, 18 September 2020. The FIFA Congress was the first ever gathering of all FIFA member associations to be held online brought on by the globalRead More
GAB Conducts Inspection of PFF National Training Center
To ensure that the PFF National Training Center in Carmona, Cavite complies with the training protocols set in the Joint Administrative Order (JAO), officials from the Games and Amusements Board (GAB) conducted a venue inspection of the training center last Saturday, 05 September 2020. The inspection was done to ensure that the proper health andRead More
Decisions for PFL Season 2020 Issued
The Philippine Football Federation (PFF) Club Licensing First Instance Body (FIB) convened recently to assess the status of Global FC and the extraordinary application of Maharlika FC to participate in the Philippines Football League brought to you by Qatar Airways Season 2020. After evaluation, the FIB has issued a 90-day suspension of Global FC’s PFFRead More
PFF Wraps Up PFL Referees Refresher Course 2020 for Visayas and Mindanao
The Philippine Football Federation (PFF) finished its second online course with the PFL Referees Refresher Course 2020 for Visayas and Mindanao held last 28-30 August 2020. 18 PFF Referees and Assistant Referees and 5 PFF Referee Assessors from Visayas and Mindanao attended the online course for match officials eligible to officiate the Philippines Football LeagueRead More
PFL Clubs Set to Return in AFC Cup 2020
Philippines Football League brought to you by Qatar Airways (PFL) clubs Ceres-Negros FC and Kaya FC-Iloilo are set to return to continental action when the AFC Cup 2020 Group Stages resumes on 23-29 September 2020. The two PFL clubs have already played their first three matches of the group stages before the COVID-19 pandemic forcedRead More
FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Asian Qualifiers Rescheduled for 2021
FIFA and the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) have decided that the upcoming FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 / AFC Asian Cup China 2023 Preliminary Joint Qualification Round 2 fixtures, scheduled for the International Match Windows of October and November 2020, will be rescheduled to 2021. The fixtures were originally scheduled for the March and JuneRead More
PFF Conducts Online Courses with PFL Referees Refresher Course 2020 for Luzon
As the country continues to mitigate the effects of the COVID–19 pandemic, the Philippine Football Federation (PFF) piloted the conducting of online development courses beginning with the PFL Online Referees Refresher Course 2020 for Luzon. The Referees Refresher Course, which was held from 8-10 August 2020, was the first PFF technical development course to beRead More
Ma. Cristina Ahorro, 63
The Philippine Football Federation (PFF), its officials and staff, join the Philippine football community in mourning the loss of AFAP Administrator, Ms. Ma. Cristina “Nina” Ahorro, who passed away Tuesday, 04 August 2020. A long-serving employee of PFF for over 20 years, Ms. Ahorro had been facilitating the Youth and Women’s National Team preparations andRead More