DILI (29 June 2020) – The FIFA Council, which convened by videoconference last week, unanimously approved the FIFA COVID‑19 Relief Plan, designed by the FIFA administration in close cooperation with representatives of the Confederations. Across its three stages, this global support plan will make available up to US$1.5 billion to assist the football community. In…
JAKARTA (29 June 2020) – The FA of Indonesia (PSSI) have set October 2020 as the restart of the Indonesia Liga 1, Liga 2 and Liga 3. This follows the official letters that were sent out this week for the restart of the league that has been suspended since March this year due to the…
HANOI (28 June 2020) – Vietnam will take on the Kyrgyzstan Republic in a friendly on 8 October as part of preparations for the remaining matches of the second round 2022 World Cup qualifiers. Dr. Tran Quoc Tuan, vice president of the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) said that it will be good to play against…
DILI (27 June 2020) – The FIFA Council on Thursday gave its support for a “pan-Arab” invitational international competition in Qatar in 2021 which will test facilities to be used in the 2022 FIFA World Cup. In a statement, FIFA said the invitational competition for men’s national teams will be contested by Arab nations from…
MANILA (27 June 2020) – Philippines icon James Younghusband has called it a day in his career as part of the national team and Ceres-Negros FC midfielder at age 33-years-old. “Time to say goodbye. Thank you for the amazing memories. I have loved playing this game. Thank you to my family, bosses, managers, coaches, teammates,…
VIENTIANE (26 June 2020) – The Lao Football Federation (LFF) conducted a Workshop for Match Commissioners and General Coordinators as part of the programme to better manage the events administered by the federation. The workshop was conducted by Ms. Kanya Keomany, LFF General Secretary and also AFC Match Commissioner, Chanthavong Sirimanotham Assistant General Secretary and…