Cavite Football Association's 1st Siklab Futsal Festival

Outkast FC are the Champions at  CAFA 1st Siklab Futsal Festival Girls's Open Category

(article and photos courtesy of Cavite Football Association and Cavite Football United FC)

Dasmariñas City, Cavite - Cavite Football Association (CAFA)successfully launched its inaugural futsal festival with the girl’s open category today July 7, 2019 at Philippine Christian University - Dasmariñas Futsal Court.

With 9 teams from Cavite and nearby provinces like National Capital Region, Laguna and Batangas, CAFA officially opened the tournament with its Kick-Off at 8am. Outkast FC from NCR, Aloysians FC of Sister of Mary Girls Town from Silang, Cavite; 2 teams of De La Salle Lipa from Lipa City, Batangas; Flame United Cherifer FC, Congressional Integrated High School, and Cavite Football United FC from Dasmariñas City; Canossa Academy from Calamba, Laguna; and Legions FC of Cabuyao, Laguna are the participants of the 1 day Futsal fest.

The 2 group cross over format with 10 games resulted with Aloysians FC and Outkast FC topping groups A and B respectively with De LaSalle-Lipa completing the cross-over semifinals. At the semis, the surprise Team from Silang, Cavite outhassled DLS-Lipa Team B, 5-1 while DLS-Lipa Team A held their ground only to lose to more experienced Outkast FC 0-2 with Aloysians and Outkast Advancing to the championship stage. 

DLS-Lipa A eked out a squicker 1-0 to bag 3rd place but the finals was as exciting as what was expected with the young Girls Town Lasses showing galant stand against the collection of former and current member of the national futsal team. In the end, experience prevailed and Outkast FC hoisted the inaugural crown with a 2-0 finals win. Outkasts Dai Dolino was adjudge the Most Valuable Player while team mates Let Dimson and Analou Amita where awarded Best Striker and Defender respectively. Playing Coach Airene Decena got the Best Coach and Aloysians Cecile Tepal took away the Best Goalkeeper award.

CFA @Carmeltown Football Cup 2019

I created this video two weeks courtesy of the parents who have been very supportive about CFA's blog. I've been holding back in posting and sharing this video because I wanted to have the official results of the 6th Carmeltown Football Cup.

But I couldn't wait any longer. So here it is, a compilation of photos and videos of the Cavite Football Academy  Teams  for Carmeltown Football Cup:



You may visit my Youtube chanel at The Brown Man Diary for more football, basketball and chess videos I made.

The Imus United Football Club's Recent Accomplishments

IUFC Official Logo

Imus United Football Club (IUCF) has been active for less than three years and slowly, they have been joining football tournaments outside of Imus City. IUFC boasts of several youth teams ready to play in various age-groups.

Imus United Football Club (IUCF) has been active for less than three years and slowly, they have been joining football tournaments outside of Imus City. IUFC boasts of several youth teams ready to play in various age-groups. They have Under 9, Under 13 up to Senior Men's Team.

Coach Lee and the Kids

As young as their club is, we can see a potential in the club's growth in terms of membership and organization's direction. With the steady increase of the game's popularity in the City, I am casting my hope and support to IUFC's success. 

Here are the tournaments and rankings they have played in the last six months:

Training Day at Tishabet Field, Imus City

• 1st Runner-up U9 Division, 13th CAFA Cup
• 16th Natividad Comprendio Memorial All-Girls Football Festival
• 4th Over-all, Men's Division, Kicksand Beach Football Festival
• 1st Runner-Up, IUFC A, Born 2006, Manila Premier Sports League 
• 2nd Runner-Up, IUFC B, Born 2006, Manila Premier Sports League 

Kicksand Beach Football Festival, Sands SM By the Bay MOA

CFA U11 Team, Champions at the Marine Corps Football Festival 2019

Cavite Football Academy (CFA) Team U11 are the champions in the recently-held Marine Corps Football Festival at the Philippine Army Football Field. The one-day festival attracted several teams and clubs from around Metro Manila and different provinces.

CFA sent five teams, one team for the Under 15 category, and two for both U13 and  U11 categories.

U11 team won the championship while Basti Luna, one of its strikers, bags the Most Valuable Player award.U13 team places 1st runner-up while U15 team places 3rd in their group elimination, missing out the semi-finals round.

Congratulations to all the players, coaches and parents who have supported their kids' endeavors in sports.

Let me share this one, a compilation of photos and videos from the festival. All photos and videos were used with permission from the owners, mostly parents of the CFA players.

Once again, congratulations CFA!

Marine Corps Football Fest 2019

It's happening at the moment.

Play football and help our fallen heroes get back on their feet. 

Marine Corps Football Festival 2019

The Philippine Marine Corps will host a 2 day Football Festival on 25-26 May 2019 at the Bonifacio Naval Station parade ground.

This is to support our Hero Marines who were casualties of combat operations and those who suffered serious injuries while on the line of duty. The Marine Wounded Warrior Reintegration Program is the beneficiary of the Football Festival.







Cavite Football Academy supports this project!

YFL Watch: A Photo-video from the May 19 Games

Here it is. All photos used in the video are owned by Youth Football League. Permission to use was granted.

Hope this inspires more kids and youth to get into sports...football!

CAFA Football Fever 2019

Cavite Football Association (CAFA), with the support of Cherifer Vitamin Products, kicked off the #AFC Grassroots Football Day Celebration 2019 one-day tournament called Football Fever at the football field of Philippine Christian University.

The AFC Grassroots Football Day Football Fever is a CAFA's share in promoting football in the grassroots. Photos grabbed (with permission) from Cavite Football Association FB Page.

And here are the results:

Born 2009

Champion: CAVITE FOOTBALL ACADEMY

1st Runner-Up: TALI FC

2nd Runner-Up: COMPRENDIO SOCCER ACADEMY “A”

3rd Runner-Up: COMPRENDIO SOCCER ACADEMY “B”

MVP: BASTI LUNA

Best Goalkeeper: TRAVIS PADUAN

Best Striker: DYWIK CRUZ

Best Defender: CARL INTELA

Best Coach: ANGELO GUENGON

Born 2007

Champion: TANAUAN FC

1st Runner-Up: CAVITE FOOTBALL ACADEMY

2nd Runner-Up: MABUHAY KIWANIS FC

3rd Runner-Up: TALI FC

MVP: CJ BUENO

Best Goalkeeper: SHERWIN AUSTRIA

Best Striker: CASCO

Best Defender: NICCO PADUAN

Best Coach: MARFIL MOHALLIN

Born 2005

Champion: CAVITE FOOTBALL

ACADEMY “A”

1st Runner-Up: CAVITE FOOTBALL ACADEMY “B”

2nd Runner-Up: COMPRENDIO SOCCER ACADEMY “A”

MVP: JOSH RAMOS

Best Goalkeeper: KYLE CRUZ

Best Striker: LUNA

Best Defender: ALFONSO DIONELA

Best Coach: MERV LIMBOC

Born 2003

Champion: COMPRENDIO SOCCER ACADEMY “A”

1st Runner-Up: COMPRENDIO SOCCER ACADEMY “B”

2nd Runner-Up: MABUHAY KIWANIS FC

MVP: JOSH DE GUZMAN

Best Goalkeeper: XIAN STEVEN CHUA

Best Striker: DEXTER LORIGA

Beat Defender: ENOCH AGGABAO

Best Coach: RENE COMPRENDIO

Born 2001

Champion: COMPRENDIO SOCCER ACADEMY

1st Runner-Up: MABUHAY KIWANIS FC

2nd Runner- UP: CONGRESSIONAL INTEGRATED FC

MVP: KENT DOREGO

Best Goalkeeper: JOHN KAM MISAGAL

Best Striker: RUZZEL JOSE

Best Defender: DARER CERVANTES

Best Coach: RENE COMPRENDIO

Girl’s Open

Champion: CAVITE FOOTBALL UNITED

1st Runner-Up: MABUHAY KIWANIS FC

2nd Runner-Up: COMPRENDIO SOCCER ACADEMY “A”

3rd Runner-Up: CONGRESSIONAL INTEGRATED FC

MVP: MARIA LUISA LAS POBRES

Best Goalkeeper: JOYCE MUÑEZ

Best Striker: ALETA MANDAP

Best Defender: STEPHANY CALLY

Best Coach: RERANTE URSAL

Men’s Open

Champion: CAVITE FOOTBALL UNITED

1st Runner-Up: KURE KING FC

2nd Runner-Up: ARELLANO CHIEFS

3rd Runner-Up: FLAME UTD CHERIFER FC

MVP: BODE OLAPIDO

Best Goalkeeper: MARK ANTHONY ARANTON

Best Striker: REYMART DELOS SANTOS

Best Defender: JULIAN ABASTILLAS

Best Coach: GEE ESPIQUE

And thank you once again to Mr Edric Luna for sharing us a video clip from the games:

Cavite football, by the looks of it, is simply having fun. Grassroots sports has always been about fun. 

Hats off to Cavite Football Association! And congratulations to all the participants, win or learn, you won something! 

They are having fun!