A FIFA Member Association Elite Referees Course will be held in Jamaica November 28 – December 2, 2012. Thirty-one FIFA Referees; FIFA Assistant Referees; Elite and Elite Assistant Referees will attend the course to be guided by FIFA Refereeing Development Officer, Peter Prendergast and Mr. Alan Brown, FIFA Referee Fitness Instructor. The referees to participate [...]
(FIFA.com) Tuesday 9 October 2012 © Getty Images FIFA referee Cardella Samuel who is officiating at the FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup in Azerbaijan, is the first official from Jamaica who has gone to the semi final stage of a World Cup competition. She officiated earlier today in the semi final between France and Ghana. [...]
The Reggae Boyz jumped eight places to number 52 in the latest FIFA rankings released today following their historic come from behind 2-1 victory over the United States of America at the National Stadium on September 8. Jamaica are now ranked third in CONCACAF behind Mexico (19), USA (32). World and triple European champions Spain [...]
CONTRIBUTED ARTICLE The world’s governing body for football, FIFA, has reprimanded Jamaica after fans invaded the field following the Reggae Boyz historic win over the United States in a World Cup qualifier in Kingston earlier this month. FIFA has also threatened to penalise the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) if there is a repeat of the [...]
The Closing Ceremony for the FIFA Advance level 2 Coaching Course will be held at the offices of the JFF on Wednesday, August 22 at 1:00pm. Thirty five participants will receive FIFA certificates from FIFA Instructor Jan Poulsen and President of the JFF Captain Horace Burrell. Both will address the participants. The Opening ceremony of [...]
The Opening Ceremony for the FIFA Advanced Level II Coaching Course will be held on Monday August 13th at the University of Technology at the College of Health Sciences, Lecture Theatre 23 beginning at 9:30am. The media is invited to cover this event.
FIFA Instructor Jan Poulsen will arrive in the island on Sunday, August 12 to conduct two Advanced Level II Coaching Courses in Jamaica. Jan Poulsen is a Danish Football Manager with coaching experience in Denmark; Singapore; Armenia and Tanzania. The Advanced Level II course is open to all coaches who have qualified at the Advanced [...]
FIFA has played a key role in launching the first-ever U-15 women’s league in Jamaica. In partnership with the Jamaica Football Federation, world football’s governing body provided equipment and finance to support the inaugural championship. Donations from FIFA included footballs, boots, clothing, bibs, goalkeeping gloves and bags to each team, as well as a USD [...]
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