Related Research Articles
The Philippines national football team represents the Philippines in international football, governed by the Philippine Football Federation (PFF) and has been playing internationally since 1913.
The Philippine Football Federation (PFF) is the governing body of association football in the Philippines. Established as the Philippine Amateur Football Association (PAFA) in 1907, the PFF is one of the oldest national football associations in Asia and is among the founding members of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). The PAFA reorganized as the Philippine Football Association (PFA), and later as the Philippine Football Federation.
The Philippines women's national football team represents the Philippines in international women's association football competitions. It is managed by the Philippine Football Federation (PFF), the sport's governing body in the country.
Vahid Shamsaei is an Iranian professional futsal coach and former player. He was a Pivot and he scored 392 goals in international matches. He is currently head coach of Iran national futsal team. Shamsaei has been named AFC Futsal Player of the Year on three occasions. He has also won eight AFC Futsal Championships with Iran. Shamsaei is regarded as the Ali Daei of futsal by the Asian Football Confederation.
The Rizal Memorial Track and Football Stadium is the main stadium of the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex in Manila, Philippines. It served as the main stadium of the 1954 Asian Games and the Southeast Asian Games on three occasions. The stadium is also officially the home of the Philippines national football teams and domestic matches.
The Pasargad Football Club is a Filipino football and futsal club. The team played in the former United Football League which was the highest level of club football in the Philippines. It remains competing in the Philippine Futsal League.
The Bhutan national futsal team represents Bhutan in men's international futsal. The team is controlled by the governing body of football and futsal in Bhutan, the Bhutan Football Federation, which is currently a member of the Asian Football Federation and the regional body the South Asian Football Federation. Futsal used to be very much in an embryonic stage of development in Bhutan, with the team only having played eight competitive matches. A national team was selected at very short notice for the fourth Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games held in Incheon, Korea, in 2013. In their first game, they were soundly beaten 29–1 by Thailand, despite scoring through Dawa Dhendup in the first minute. The team is currently ranked 150th and last in the world futsal rankings. By establishing National League and investing in futsal infrastructure, conditions have significantly improved since then.
Football in the Philippines is administered by the Philippine Football Federation (PFF), the governing body of football in the country.
The Philippines national futsal team represents the Philippines in various international futsal competitions under the Philippine Football Federation and is affiliated with the Asian Football Confederation.
The Laos women's national football team is the senior women's football team representing Laos. and is overseen by the Lao Football Federation.
Misagh Medina Bahadoran is a Filipino professional footballer who most recently played as a winger or forward for One Taguig of the Philippines Football League and previously the Philippines national team. He has also played for the Philippines national futsal team.
The Cambodia women's national football team represents Cambodia in international women's football, and is controlled by the Football Federation of Cambodia (FFC). the team's first activity was in 2018, where they debuted in the AFF Women's Championship.
Bongbong Roxy Vestidas Dorlas is a Filipino football coach and former player. He was the first coach of Philippines Football League (PFL) club Maharlika Manila.
The Philippines women's national futsal team represents the Philippines in international futsal competitions and is controlled by the Philippine Futsal Committee of the Philippine Football Federation.
Victor Jacobus Hermans is a Dutch futsal coach who has managed 6 different national teams and guided 3 to the FIFA Futsal World Cup.
Marlon Maro is a Filipino football coach and former international football player. He was the head coach of the Philippines women's national football team in 2021.
Marnelli "Let" Salvador Dimzon is a Filipina football coach and former player. She is currently the head coach of Kaya-Iloilo and Far Eastern University, and also the assistant coach of Guam women's national team.
The Philippine Futsal League is the top-flight futsal league in the Philippines. The league hosts separate competitions for both men and women. It was founded in 2009 and is organized by the futsal committee of the Philippine Football Federation. It was for long headed by Esmaeil Sedigh who formerly coached the Philippines national futsal team.
José Mari Martínez was a Filipino sports executive who served as President of the Philippine Football Federation and a Philippine international footballer.
Futsal in the Philippines is an emerging sport in the Philippines.
References
- 1 2 "Esmaeil Sedigh treinador da Seleção de Futsal das Filipinas" [Esmaeil Sedigh, coach of the National futsal team of the Philippines]. JR SPORTS (in English and Portuguese). 29 October 2009. Retrieved 25 February 2016.
- ↑ Giongco, Mark (18 August 2011). "PFL takes futsal to greater heights". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved 25 February 2016.