Tag: Football
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FIFA welcomes Farina’s appointment at Aston Villa
Zurich, Oct 20, 2012: Italian footballer Simone Farina, who earlier this year became a FIFA ambassador for fair play upon invitation from the FIFA President Joseph S. Blatter, has been appointed as a community coach by Aston Villa, the English Premier League club announced today. Farina’s work will include developing Villa’s youth programme on integrity…
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FIFA MA Special Referee Course begins
Lahore – Pakistan, Oct 20, 2012: FA MA Special Referees Course-2012 begins at Football House Lahore on Saturday. The 5-days Special Referees course being conducted by Mohamed Muhiseen Ariff as Referee Development Officer (RDO) from Sri Lanka and Ganesh Manium, FIFA Physical Instructor from Singapore will conclude on Wednesday, October 24, 2012. Qazi Mohammad Asif…
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Jilong denounces intimidatory tactics
Kuala Lumpur – Malaysia, Oct 17, 2012: AFC Acting President Zhang Jilong has rejected the accusations leveled in a recent letter from suspended official Mr Mohamed Bin Hammam through his lawyer Eugene Gulland, while denouncing “their plan to intimidate and create technical legal issues and objections in the hope that the more serious allegations of…
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2013 Orange CAF Africa Cup of Nations
Cairo – Egypt, Oct 16, 2012: The Confederation of African Football has disqualified Senegal from the 2013 Orange Africa Cup of Nations. The CAF Disciplinary met in Cairo, 16th of October 2012 to look into the incidents that led to the abandonment of match No 56 Senegal vs. Ivory Coast during the final qualifier for…
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Final Tournament of Orange African Cup of Nations
Cairo – Egypt, Oct 16, 2012: Media accreditation for the Final Tournament of the 2013 Orange African Cup of Nations – South Africa will open from September 1st to November 7th 2012. CAF is pleased to announce that the media accreditation process for media representatives wishing to cover the Final Tournament for the Orange African…
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Media accreditation FIFA Club World Cup Japan
Zurich – Switzerland, Oct 15, 2012: The media accreditation process for the FIFA Club World Cup Japan 2012 presented by TOYOTA is now open. The competition will be held in Toyota and Yokohama from 6-16 December 2012. The deadline for media applications is Friday, 16 November 2012. The competition will feature Club de Futbol Monterrey…
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FIFA U-17 World Cup Official Awards
Baku – Azerbaijan, Oct 14, 2012: Griedge Mbock Bathy of France is awarded the adidas Golden Ball with the adidas Golden Boot going to RI Un Sim of Korea DPR, the adidas Golden Glove goes to Romane Bruneau of France and the team of Japan collect the Fair Play award. Official FIFA Awards: adidas Golden…
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FIFA/LOC delegation embark on host city tour
Zurich – Switzerland, Oct 12, 2012: The Official Mascot of the 2014 FIFA World Cup™ will embark on his first mission as part of an official FIFA/LOC delegation, accompanying FIFA Secretary General Jérôme Valcke, Bebeto, Member of the Board of Administration of the Local Organising Committee (LOC) and Brazil’s Sports Minister Aldo Rebelo to the…
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FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup Azerbaijan
Baku – Azerbaijan, Oct 11, 2012: U-17 Women’s World Cup, Following the match for the bronze medal between Ghana and Germany and the Final between France and Korea DPR, international superstar Shakira will add to the fiesta atmosphere and perform live at Tofiq Bəhramov Stadium. Tickets are still available. Date and time: Saturday, 13 October…
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Pak Football Team earned third position
Lahore – Pakistan, Oct 11, 2012: Pakistan National U-14 Football team has earned in the third position by defeating Maldives 2-0 in their Third and final match of the SAFF U-14 Football Exchange Programme October 9-19, 2012 at Tokinosumika Sports Centre, Tokyo. Nepal was placed in the 1st position and Japan in the second place.…