The Philippine Football Federation (PFF) has deferred the start of the Philippines Football League brought to you by Qatar Airways (PFL) clubs’ training sessions at the PFF National Training Center in Carmona, Cavite to the third week of August 2020 following the government’s decision to impose a Modified Enhanced Community Quarantine (MECQ) in the NationalRead More
PFF ADVISORY
PFF Welcomes the Signing of Joint Administrative Order
Philippine Football Federation (PFF) officials expressed gratitude after the Joint Administrative Order (JAO) between the Department of Health (DOH), Games and Amusements Board (GAB), and the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) was signed Monday, 27 July 2020, paving way for the return to training of professional teams. The Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) had initially approved theRead More
PFF Training Protocols on Resumption of PFL Clubs Training
The Inter-Agency Task Force for Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF), upon recommendation from the Games and Amusements Board (GAB), announced last Friday 03 July 2020, the decision to allow Philippines Football League (PFL) clubs to conduct team training sessions following certain protocols among which are: Persons who tested negative for COVID-19 will be allowed to resumeRead More
PFF Advisory: IATF Approves Training for PFL Teams
The Philippine Football Federation (PFF) welcomed the decision of the the Inter-Agency Task Force for Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF) with regards to the gradual return of professional football in the country. In an announcement made this morning, 03 July 2020, the IATF, upon recommendation of the Games and Amusements Board (GAB), has approved the requestRead More
PFF Update on Return to Footballing Activities
The Philippine Football Federation (PFF) has laid out its guidelines on the potential return of football activities, whether professional or amateur football competitions, in anticipation of the easing of the community quarantine guidelines imposed nationwide. As per Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) guidelines, team sports are currently not allowed under the varying levels of the EnhancedRead More
PFF Advisory: Postponement of AFC Competitions Extended
In view of the continuing spread of COVID-19, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has postponed all matches and competitions scheduled for May and June 2020 until further notice. Among the matches affected are the AFC Cup 2020 Group Stage matches of Philippines Football League clubs Ceres-Negros FC and Kaya FC-Iloilo scheduled for May 2020: 12Read More
PFL Season 2020 Kick-off Moved to May
The Philippine Football Federation (PFF) has moved the kick-off date of the Philippines Football League (PFL) Season 2020 from 18 April 2020 to a tentative date set on the later part of May 2020 due to the situation resulting from the Enhanced Community Quarantine and increasing COVID-19 infections in the National Capital Region. PFF urgesRead More
PFF Advisory: Postponement of AFF Competitions
The ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) announced last Wednesday, 25 March 2020, the postponement of several AFF competitions scheduled for the next four months due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The postponement of the AFF competitions follows the decisions made by FIFA and AFC to postpone their competitions such as the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 QualifiersRead More
PFF Advisory: Postponement of AFC Competitions for March and April 2020
In view of the current global restrictions imposed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has decided to postpone ALL MATCHES/COMPETITIONS scheduled in March and April 2020 until further notice. Initially, FIFA and AFC have postponed the scheduled Preliminary Joint Qualification Round 2 matches scheduled in March and June 2020. However, havingRead More
PFF and PFL Statement – Postponement of Philippines Football League Season 2020
In view of the continuing spread of COVID-19, which prompted the Government’s Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) to issue Resolution No. 11 yesterday, 12 March 2020, which raised the Alert Level to Code Red Sub-Level 2 and, among others, placed the entire National Capital Region under community quarantine for 30 days and prohibited mass gatherings, theRead More