Daily Archives: June 27, 2020

FIFA Council approves pan-Arab test tournament

2020, Latest News, Timor LesteBy Editor AFF June 27, 2020

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…

Philippines’ icon James Younghusband calls it a day

2020, Latest News, PhilippinesBy Editor AFF June 27, 2020

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,…