SAFF Hosts First-Ever Competition Committee Meeting
Press Release 30 August 2025 | Thimphu The South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) successfully convened its first Competition Committee meeting in Thimphu, Bhutan, marking a significant milestone in the region’s football development efforts. Held in the picturesque capital of Bhutan, the meeting brought together all members of the competition committee. The committee discussed strategic planning […]
South Asia MC Conference & Workshop Concludes with Enthusiastic Participation
2 July 2025 (Kathmandu) The inaugural South Asia Match Commissioners Conference and Workshop concluded in Kathmandu on Wednesday, marked by enthusiastic participation and a strong commitment to advancing football development across the region. The event brought together current match commissioners from South Asia alongside aspiring ones, fostering a collaborative environment for sharing ideas, experiences, and […]
15th SAFF Championship to be staged in 2026
Press Release 24 April 2025 | Dhaka The South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) has remained steadfast in its mission to develop football across the South Asian region since its inception. Through organizing competitions across various categories and conducting educational programs to empower stakeholders, SAFF continues to demonstrate its unwavering commitment to the growth of our […]
Digital Media & LMO Seminar held
April 24 (Colombo) – The South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) organized a seminar for media officers from across the South Asian region, held in Colombo, Sri Lanka, from April 22 to 23, 2025. The two-day seminar featured sessions focused on media operations during competitions and the evolving role of digital media. These sessions were led by Mr. Nilanjan […]
SAFF Member Associations stand united for further development
Press Release 4 April 2025 | Colombo The South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) concluded its Extraordinary Congress 2025 in Colombo with a renewed commitment from all Member Associations to work collectively towards the development of football in the region. The congress, held on 4 April, was honored by the presence of AFC President Shaikh Salman […]
Kattel appointed General Secretary of SAFF
1 April 2025 (Dhaka) The South Asian Football Federation’s executive committee has appointed Mr. Purushottam Kattel as the General Secretary of the federation following the resignation of General Secretary Mr. Anwarul Huq. Mr. Huq, who held the position since 2015, resigned from the post citing his personal reasons. An expert in governance issue, Mr. Kattel […]