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Iraqi central soccer federation resumed working

Monday, March 15th 2010 4:08 PM
 


Baghdad, March 15 (AKnews)- The Iraqi Central football union started its work after having a headquarter near Shaab international stadium in Baghdad and receiving all its property from the Interim Commission after the Iraqi Olympic suspended the decision of disbanding the union, a member of the union says.

 "The Union received all its property and headquarter before receiving two official letters from the Iraqi national Olympic committee, the first about receiving the Union's headquarters and to work according to the administrative and financial powers of the union, while the second letter stated on disbanding the Interim commission for the administration of Iraqi Football. " Hadi Jawad told The Independent National News Agency of Kurdistan (AKnews)

 "Football Central union sent a formal letter to the International Football union to inform it that the Central Union received the headquarters and the administrative and financial powers to receive an official invitation to come to Zurich to meet the members of the International Federation and discuss the issue of freezing the activities of the Iraqi football union after the Olympic Committee's decision to suspend the decision of disbanding the Central Union. "

"FIFA sent an official invitation to Raed Hammoudi, the head of Iraq's national Olympic committee to visit the International Federation in Zurich, Switzerland on Mach 22 this month  to meet the members of the International Federation and discuss the issue of freeing the activities of the Iraqi football union after the Olympic Committee's decision to suspend the decision of disbanding the Central Union." .

 "The Union will deal with the clubs that will announce their withdrawal from Iraqi Super football League, according to the regulations of the competition committee that has worked with the interim committee for football administration when the union stopped working."

"The union will set up the Premier League games for the current season to end it at the exact period like the Arabic, Asian and European leagues before the start of the world cup to restore the confidence of the international, Asian, and Arabic unions about the Iraqi ones after the end of the crisis of the Iraqi football."
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