Tag Archives: Syria

FIFA Foundation to provide USD 1 million in aid to Türkiye & Syria earthquake victims!

The FIFA Foundation is to provide USD 1 million in emergency humanitarian aid following the earthquakes in Türkiye and Syria which have claimed the lives of over 42,000 people and left many more without shelter in freezing temperatures. Following consultation with the Turkish Football Association (TFF) and the Syrian Football …

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UEFA donates funds to help earthquake victims in Türkiye and Syria!

UEFA and its partner, the UEFA Foundation for Children, have made an initial donation of €200,000 to support the vast humanitarian operation assisting victims of last Monday’s two devastating earthquakes in Türkiye and Syria. UEFA has made a donation of €150,000 to the Turkish Football Federation (TFF), while the Foundation …

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Premier League shows support after earthquakes in Turkey & Syria!

The Premier League is deeply saddened by the devastating earthquakes in Turkey and Syria, which have killed thousands of people. The League will make a £1million donation to the Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) Appeal to deliver humanitarian aid directly to those in need. Also, as a mark of respect to …

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LaLiga launches the Every Minute Counts campaign to help earthquake victims in Turkey & Syria!

LaLiga, in collaboration with the LaLiga Santander and LaLiga SmartBank clubs, joins the fundraising effort to support the Spanish Emergency Committee’s Every Minute Counts campaign to help those affected by the earthquake in Turkey and Syria.. To support this cause, LaLiga is making all its communication and visibility tools available …

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SFA ties up with Ministry of Education to enhance grassroots football in Syria!

The Syrian Football Association (SFA) joined hands with the Syrian Ministry of Education to organise several tournaments in the capital city in October for children and youth ranging from 12 to 17 years of age. The activities kicked off with an Under-15 tournament on October 12 where 40 players were …

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AFC President offers support to Syrian football!

Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa today met with the newly elected President of the Syrian Football Association (SFA) Salah Eddin Ramadan here in the capital of Malaysia. Shaikh Salman held a wide-ranging discussion on matters of common interest with Salah Eddin Ramadan, who was …

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FIFA and AFC to send joint delegation to Syria!

FIFA and the AFC are to send a joint delegation to Syria to conduct a security assessment with regard to the possibility of hosting international friendly games in the country. Following a meeting between FIFA President Gianni Infantino and Syrian Football Association (SFA) President Salah Edeen Ramadan in Doha, FIFA …

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Latest update on the AFC Asian Qualifiers – Road to Qatar!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has confirmed the United Arab Emirates as the neutral venue for the upcoming AFC Asian Qualifiers – Road to Qatar fixtures involving China and Syria. China are set to face off against Saudi Arabia in Group B on March 24, 2022, at the Sharjah Stadium, …

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Syria to continue to play their AFC Asian Qualifiers – Road to Qatar home matches away!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has confirmed that Syria will continue to play their home matches in Group A of the AFC Asian Qualifiers – Road to Qatar in a neutral venue. Therefore, the upcoming Group A tie between Syria and South Korea on Tuesday, February 1, 2022, will be …

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Syria FA expands the reach of grassroots football to people with hearing disabilities!

The Syrian Football Association (SFA) continued to promote football to people across the country regardless of their background and abilities by introducing a Syria Cup Futsal Football Championship for those with hearing impairment. Together with the Paralympic Committee in Syria, SFA worked with cities in the country to establish a …

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