Cebu Schools Embrace FIFA's Grassroots Football Initiative
Source: news.source.sunstar
Nearly 100 schools across various cities and municipalities in Cebu participated in a FIFA Football for Schools workshop held at the Department of Education Ecotech Pavilion in Cebu City. The event, supported by the Philippine Football Federation and the Cebu Regional Football Association, aimed to enhance grassroots football development by distributing 2,000 footballs and providing resources to participating schools.
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Close to 100 schools from different parts of Cebu participated in the FIFA Football for Schools workshop.
The workshop was held at the Department of Education Ecotech Pavilion in Cebu City.
The event was a collaboration between the Philippine Football Federation, Cebu Regional Football Association, and the Department of Education.
CRFA president Rodney Orale highlighted the significance of the workshop in strengthening grassroots football development.
The initiative included the distribution of 2,000 footballs to 89 schools across Cebu, with each school receiving at least 20 Size-4 footballs.
The program aims to align football programs across public and private schools and foster a culture of football among young athletes.