SAFF Ex-co meeting

SOCCER: The South Asian Football Federation will hold its Executive Council Meeting today. All heads of Football Councils of South Asian Countries from India, Pakistan, Bhutan, Maldives, Bangladesh, Nepal and Afghanistan have arrived in the island.

President of SAFF Ganesh Thapa from Nepal will preside at the meeting along with its Secretary L. Bachcha. FIFA development officer for the Region and AFCVICE President Manilal Fernando will attend the meeting.

The Council’s main discussion will be the staging of the SAFF Tournament and development of soccer.

(BP)