LANOFA won 7-3 against Butuan-Agusan del Norte FA

Despite of the nation wide transport strike, the LANOFA U23 squad gone to Cagayan de Oro to play the last game against Butuan-Agusan del Norte FA. The match was held in the Xavier University-Ateneo de Cagayan pitch, 9:00am is the said game starting time, The boys scored 7-3 against Butuan-Agusan FA. LANOFA won the match, but unfortunately they wont able to go in the qualifying finals because CMOFA is the top in the rank which had won yesterday a stunning score of 3-1 against Butuan-Agusan del Norte FA. LANOFA haven't got a chance because Surigao del Norte booters didn't appear in the league, according to Consor Manreza who was spoken yesterday to Sunstar CDO "Actually, nag-commit ang Surigao nga modula mao nga gi-apil sila sa linya. We have to discuss it yet with the PFF people, kon naa bay possible sanction ang ilang wala pagtunga," PFF match coordinator Conson Manresa told."
 
FA's Standings:(e.g) Win-Loss-Draw
CMOFA:             2-0-0
LANOFA:           1-1-0
BANOFA:           0-0-2

LANOFA loss!

A sun shinny day! participants from Central Mindanao come over Cagayan de Oro for the PFF SUZUKI U23 National Cup. There are only 3 participating teams in the U23 National Cup in Central Mindanao. The LANOFA (ILNOFA) , CMOFA , and Butuan-Agusan FA. In the first 20 mins LANOFA scores 2-0, before the first half ended CMOFA gathered 2 goals, 2-2 as the last whistle blow. Full Time 4-5 CMOFA Won!

LANOFA - Lanao Norte Football Association
CMOFA - Cagayan de Oro Misamis Oriental Football Association

Junior dela Cruz  (U23 coach LANOFA)

Penalty kick for LANOFA 2-0

LANOFA boys

Final Score

ILNOFA changed to LANOFA

The former ILNOFA or Iligan-Lanao del Norte Football was changed to LANOFA or Lanao Norte Football Association, Iligan was removed because PFF would not recognize anymore a city representation, it would recognize only provincial representation, This is the requirement of the PFF for the FA's all over the country. Iligan City is now under the by LANOFA, the name was only changed or lessen but still the Association was lead by Atty. Alex E. Macabangkit.

U23 take off!

The U23 squad of LANOFA (Lanao Norte Football Association) are going to Xavier University-Ateneo de Cagayan Football Field for the PFF Suzuki U23 Cup-Northern Mindanao Elimination. The squad are leaving Iligan 5:00am in the morning heading to Cagayan de Oro. They are the first game against CMOFA - 9:00am.

Donate - Iligan United Football Club (IUFC)

ILIGAN UNITED FC is asking everyone for support our ILIGAN FOOTBALL TEAM (representing ILIGAN CITY ) is in need of SOCCER BALLS any support you can give is very much appreciated if you would like to help just write on comments section of this post and we will monitor and list down those members that can share there love to the ILIGAN FOOTBALL TEAM we will be coordinating with various group or organization to also support our project. Members of the IUFC- Dubai has pledged there support. IUFC- USA CALIFORNIA has been coordinating with various group especially the freemasons of california southern districts also some private sectors and personal friends. We really appreciate your kind support and help of our football team this is just the beginning of our long journey to put iligan football team to where it is suppose to belong. It suppose to belong to the TOP TEN FOOTBALL TEAMS IN THE  COUNTRY and it will STARTS with you my friend. Again, we at the ILIGAN UNITED FC like to 

 thank everyone for there kind support and help. Let's keep the ball rolling. God bless us all. Thank You

Ralph Sacayle

Iligan Inter-Brgy League

Schedule for the 27th Inter Barangay Football Tournament will push through as scheduled. There will be a meeting on March 28 at Bantay ng Bayan HQ.

Time will be at 5:30pm.
Everybody are enjoined to attend especially those players without a corresponding barangay participant.

-Courtesy Lemuel Ypil Mapula

Final List for Iligan-Lanao U23 Squad

Here is the final lineup of the Under 23 Football team that will play this coming March 29-31, 2011 that will be held in Xavier University Football Field in Divisoria, CDO. To be coached by Mr. Juinor Dela Cruz, assisted by Mr. Cyril Olis; Goalkeeper coach will be Mr. Andrew Barabag.

1. Nerio Galorio
2. Saiben B. Abdulqaher (GK)
3. Paul Parker Ken Bacotot
4. Harris Quijano
5. Malcolm Humbert dela Torre
6. Abduljalil Baulo
7. John Anthony Omandam
8. Alison Ray Dimitiman
9. Razel Tipdas
10. Daryl Respuesto
11. Ahmad Jabber
12. Walter Devero
13. Jestoni Casa
14. Moh'd Nur Macapodi (GK)
15. Shero John Maceda
16. Creazon Jumawan
17. Kerwin Tolibas
18. Jun Gil Dimitiman
Transportation will be provided by the City Government of Iligan.

Filipinos should play FOOTBALL

The game of football is any of several team sport, of similar origins which involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball with the foot in an attempt to score a goal. Association football, commonly known as football or soccer. Paulino Alcantara from Ilo-Ilo Philippines,1896-Barcelona, 1964. Is the highest goal soccer in the club’s history with 357 goals in 357 games. His characteristics deceptive appearance made him popular with the fans to the point of being the first star of the club.

To begin with, the world is going crazy over football. Anywhere in the world, football is the most famous sports. Through televesion footage, everybodies aware how exciting the game football is. It is the most played sport. Football has been the most played sport in the most countries and continents.

In addition, football is a suitable sport for Filipinos. The height, the size and the body build of a Filipino are very conducive for him to become a football player. Many coaches and football players around the world are saying that football is a more preferable sport for Filipinos because not all of the filipinos are tall. Football can be played anytime in the year. Since Philippines is a tropical country, football can be played on its countrys weather condition.

Lastly, because of the Philippine Football Team “AZKALS”, the love of football had spread throughout the country. It is the most talked sport of the media. National TV networks provide a live telecast on their match’s. They got tremendous support from the fans. During their previous match with Mongolia in Panaad Stadium, Bacolod Philippines, the ticket was sold out. A huge attendance of people all over the country watched the game to support the AZKALS. Excellent support from social networks like facebook, fan sites and twitter. Nationwide recruitment for football team has been done. 

Schedule of Match: U23 & U19

Hey guys! this what Ive herd about the schedule of match for U23 and U19.

For U23, of all 3 categories, the first match is U23 the match will be held in Cagayan de Oro, from March 29-31, 2011. And the next match is U19 which will be held at MCC, (Mindanao Civic Center) Tubod Lanao del Norte, from April 5-8, 2011. Lastly, the men's open, but i dont know the date yet,
P.S. if there are changes regarding on sched's im gonna edit it ASAP. thank you!

Iligan-Lanao U19 and U23 Team-Training at MCC

This pictures where taken during the training of Iligan-Lanao Team, categories from U23 and U19. The training was held again in MCC(Mindanao Civic Center) Tubod, Lanao del Norte, Supervised by Atty. Alex E. Macabangkit and together with the coache’s Junior dela Cruz (for U23) and Sir Kokie (for U19). The weather was so nice, It was raining when we arrived, The boys where so excited for the training despite of the weather condition.

Moh'd Nur Macapodi (U23 GK)

In the bus

Arrival in MCC

The pitch

GK's

Jason Casi (U19 GK)

Clifford Omayao (Sub GK U19)

U23

Coach Junior dela Cruz (blue jersey) Atty. Alex Macabangkit (red jersey)

Tentative first eleven for U23

Tentative first eleven for U19

ILNOFA

The ILNOFA Iligan-Lanao Norte Football Association is a FA of Iligan City and Lanao del Norte, it is the former FA of Iligan which is IFA (Iligan Football Association Inc.). It is now lead by Atty. Alex E. Macabangkit the President of ILNOFA. ILNOFA is recognized FA of PFF.

Iligan-Lanao Norte Squad - U19 and U23

Yesterday the names of the squad for U19 and U 23 where announced by the ILNOFA president Atty. Alex Macabangkit. This are the following players for the U23 and U19.

U23 Iligan-Lanao Norte Team
1. Nerio Galorio
2. Moh’d Saiben B. Abdulqaher
3. Poll Parker Ken Bacotot
4. Harris Quijano
5. Malcolm Humbert Dela Torre
6. Abduljalil Baulo
7. John Anthony Omandam
8. Alison Ray Dimitiman
9. Randel Tipdas
10. Daryl Respuesto
11. Ahmad Jabber
12. Walter Devero
13. Nicko Tagolimot
14. Juvert Alcover
15. Jestoni Casar
16. Moh'd Nur Macapodi
This will be coached by Junior dela Cruz



U19 Iligan-Lanao Norte Team

1. Jayson Casia
2. Jade Fernandez
3. Alexar Banawa
4. Romeo Roco II
5. George Patalinghug
6. Lean Antolin Alcudia
7. Shaquille Macagaan
8. Clifford Omayao
9. Francis Villalon
10. Ariel Bentilacion
11. Michael Dan Alutaya
12. Mico Ray Pendang
13. Fritz Justin Sasil
14. Kent Tundag
15. Kerwin Tulibas
This will be coached by Sir Koky


It was mentioned yesterday that a memo from PFF says that only 18 players only for each squad and the remaining 4 slots is for the team coach,assistant coach, etc, for the total of 22.

ILNOFA try out for U23, U19, and Mens Open

The following captions where taken during the try out, I forget some important information's which is the fact in the said try out. The try out was conducted by ILNOFA (Iligan-LanaoNorte Football Association) lead by Atty. Alex Macabangkit currently the president of ILNOFA and with the FA crew's. The ILNOFA and we the players are VERY THANKFUL indeed to Gov. Khalid Dimaporo for letting us use the MCC (Mindanao Civic Center) to conduct the said try out and soon to be the home base training ground for the ILNOFA Mens Open, U23 , U19, squads. In fact He let us use the provincial bus and gave us a ride back and forth for free from Iligan City to Tubod, Lanao del Norte. (sorry for being lazy though hehehe)

2nd Furog Football Festival

 

Palao Football Festival (04/13/11) Day 2