Category: FOOTBALL
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Jilong confident of AFC Asian Cup success
Melbourne – Australia, Oct 9, 2012: Asian Cup success, Renewal of rivalries will be the main feature of the AFC Asian Cup Australia 2015™ qualifiers after the preliminary draw for Asia’s flagship national team tournament was held here on Tuesday. Twenty teams were divided into five groups of four teams each. The top two teams…
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Palestine Football Association called off
Lahore – Pakistan, Oct 07, 2012: Due to the late intimation from Sports Board Punjab, the FIFA DAY Friendly matches with Palestine national football team were called off by Palestine Football Association. Due to this non-sports friendly attitude of Sports Board Punjab, the peoples of Punjab have missed an International Sport Event to develop the…
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AFC U-16 Championship 2012 after Uzbekistan
Tehran – Iran Oct 06, 2012: Uzbekistan goalkeeper Sarvar Karimov saved two penalties helping his team to lift the title of the AFC U-16 Championship 2012 after they came from behind to record a thrilling penalty shootout 3-1 win over Japan in the Saturday’s final played at the PAS Stadium. In course of winning their…
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Pakistan U-14 National Football team left to Japan
Lahore – Pakistan, Oct 06, 2012: Pakistan U-14 football team is leaving for Japan on Thursday, September 6, 2012 through TG-346 at 2340 Hours PST from Allama Iqbal International Airport to take part in Kizua (Bond) Project “Japan U-14 Football Exchange Programme to Support Disaster Affected Areas,” from 9-19 October 2012 in Tokyo, Japan. According…
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FIFA Futsal World Cup Thailand 2012
Zurich – Switzerland, Oct 05, 2012: Following a decision by the FIFA Futsal Committee on Friday, 5 October, the match schedule for the FIFA Futsal World Cup Thailand 2012 has been revised. This decision has been made in conjunction with the Local Organizing Committee and the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA). The Bangkok Futsal Arena will…
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FIWC 2013 sets off on the road to Madrid
Zurich – Switzerland, Oct 01, 2012: FIFA and Presenting Partners EA SPORTS™ and PlayStation® are pleased to announce that the FIWC 2013 kicks off today, with participants able to take part in this year’s tournament online through PlayStation®Network by registering in the game EA SPORTS FIFA 13 on their PS3™. For the very first time,…
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World Cup™ to be played in 11 Host Cities
Sept 29, 2012: Eleven Host Cities and twelve stadiums have been selected to host the 64 matches of the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia™. This was announced today, 29 September 2012, at a ceremony with Russian Minister of Sport and chairman of the Russia 2018 Local Organising Committee (LOC), Vitaly Mutko, and FIFA President Joseph…
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FIFA calls for solidarity to eradicate match-fixing
Zurich – Switzerland, Sept 28, 2012: Chaired by FIFA President Joseph S. Blatter, the FIFA Executive Committee today completed a two-day meeting at the Home of FIFA in Zurich, where it called for the solidarity of the football community to help eradicate match-fixing from the game. “Almost 300 million people play football in the world.…
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FIFA World Cup Elite referees meet in Zurich
Zurich – Switzerland, Sept 27, 2012: Elite referees, A select group of 52 referees from 46 different countries, all potential referees for the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil™, have come together for the first time this week to take part in an initial referee workshop at the Home of FIFA in Zurich. Having undergone medical…
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Draws announces of 8th National Women Football
Islamabad – Pakistan, Sept 27, 2012: 8th National Women Football Championship-2012 will commence on 28th September 2012 at Islamabad. Sixteen teams from all over Pakistan shall participate in the championship. This championship has been divided in four different groups. These details were express by General Secretary Pakistan Football Federation (PFF), Lt. Col. ® Ahmed Yar…