Sports

Sports June 17, 2011

FFB Holds Press Conference

The Football Federation of Belize was suspended by FIFA due to government interference, postponing a crucial World Cup qualifying match against Montserrat.

Sports June 17, 2011

FFB Goes To Supreme Court

FFB President Bertie Chimilio spoke out after a Supreme Court hearing regarding security measures for an upcoming football match amid government tensions.

Sports June 16, 2011

GOB Won’t Lend Police For FFB International Match In Belize

The government of Belize will not provide support for the FFB's international match due to concerns over the federation's authorization status.

Sports June 16, 2011

Belize Loses In Basketball

Belize's under 16 national basketball team lost to Puerto Rico 108 to 80 in the Centrobasket Tournament in Mexico City.

Sports June 16, 2011

Belize To World Summer Games 2011

Belize's Special Olympics team is set to compete in 5-a-side football at the 2011 World Summer Games in Athens, Greece, with financial support from local fundraising efforts.

Sports June 15, 2011

Disputed Belize National Selection Wins In Trini

Belizean national selections won matches in Trinidad and Mexico, but the victory is overshadowed by controversy regarding the Football Federation of Belize's status.

Sports June 15, 2011

Boy Basketballers Win Opening Game, By a Hair!

Belize's male under 16 basketball team won their opening game against Costa Rica in the Centro Basket Tournament in Mexico City.

Sports June 14, 2011

FFB: The Show Goes On, who Cares What PM Says?

The Belize national football team will play a World Cup qualifier against Montserrat in Trinidad despite government claims of de-certification of the FFB.

Sports June 14, 2011

Belize Under 16 Team Heads To Mexico

the Belize National Under 16 male Basketball team has departed for Mexico City to compete in the Centro Basket Under 16 Championship.

Sports June 10, 2011

FIFA Threatens To Suspend Belize

FIFA has warned Belize of potential suspension due to government interference with the Football Federation of Belize, affecting national team representation in competitions.

Sports June 8, 2011

PM: FFB Can't Field Nat'l Selection

The Football Federation of Belize has been de-certified, preventing the national team from representing Belize in international competitions.

Sports June 7, 2011

FFB and Other Associations De-Certified By Sports Council

The Sports Council de-certified the Football Federation of Belize and other associations for failing to meet registration requirements.