Tag: Football
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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…
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USD 250 million for football development
Zurich – Switzerland, Sept 26, 2012: The figures speak for themselves. Thirteen years after its launch by FIFA President Joseph S. Blatter, the Goal Programme has reached a new milestone. According to the latest figures released on Tuesday 25 September, by the FIFA Development Committee chaired by FIFA Vice-President and CAF President Issa Hayatou (Cameroon),…
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Prize money & bonus for Women Football
Lahore – Pakistan, Sept 26, 2012: In a special meeting called by Makhdoom Syed Faisal Saleh Hayat, President, Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) at Football House shows his magnanimity and love for the football players. He benevolently approved the package of Prize Money and Match Bonus System of 8th National Women Football Championship-2012, for winning teams…
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PFF Management Committee for Women Football
Lahore – Pakistan, Sept 25, 2012: PFF Management Committee, Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) Management Committee for 8th National Women Football Championship-2012 which will be held at Islamabad from 28th September to 10th October, 2012 has been constituted by PFF under the chairmanship of Lt. Col ® Ahmed Yar Khan Lodhi TI (M), General Secretary, PFF…
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AFC U-19 Championship UAE 2012 is now open
Kuala Lumpur – Malaysia, Sept 25, 2012: The media accreditation process for the AFC U-19 Championship UAE 2012 is now open. The accreditation window will close on October 29, 2012. The 16-team competition will be played in the UAE Emirates of Ras Al Khaimah and Fujairah from November 3 to 17, 2012. Media wishing to…
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PFF Congress & Executive Committee meetings held
Lahore – Pakistan, Sept 22, 2012: PFF Congress, The meetings of Pakistan Football Federation Congress and its Executive were convened in PFF Secretariat today with the President PFF Makhdoom Syed Faisal Saleh Hayat in the chair. According to PFF, the resolution to observe the “NAMOOS-E- RASOOL” was unanimously passed where in PFF Congress resolved to…
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PFF Congress & EC meeting is going to be held
Lahore – Pakistan, Sept 19, 2012: PFF Congress & EC meeting, Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) is holding meetings of its Congress and Executive Committee on 22nd September, 2012 at PFF Secretariat, Lahore. The President PFF, Makhdoom Sayed Faisal Saleh Hayat will chair both the meetings. According to PFF, all the Congress and Executive Committee members…
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Armadillo, Official Mascot introduced to the world
Rio de Janeiro – Brazil, Sept 18, 2012: FIFA and the Local Organising Committee (LOC) are excited to introduce one of the most high-profile ambassadors of the 2014 FIFA World Cup™: a unique Brazilian three-banded armadillo (the Tolypeutes tricinctus), a creature that is indigenous to Brazil. The mascot was officially launched as part of Brazilian…