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The East Visayas Regional Football Association (EVRFA) is the regional football association for the provinces of
Eastern Visayas Eastern Visayas ( war, Sinirangan Kabisay-an; ceb, Sidlakang Kabisay-an; tl, Silangang Kabisayaan or ''Silangang Visayas'') is an administrative region in the Philippines, designated as Region VIII. It consists of three main islands, Samar, ...
and is a regular member of the
Philippine Football Federation The Philippine Football Federation (PFF) is the governing body of association football in the Philippines. Established as the Philippine Amateur Football Association (PAFA) in 1907, the PFF is one of the oldest national football associations in ...
.


History


Futbol Sociedad de Tacloban/Leyte and Leyte FA

The Leyte Football Association was established on March 8, 2003 and was initially known as the Futbol Sociedad de Tacloban/Leyte (FSL). The FSL was formally reorganized as the Leyte Football Association on April 29, 2009 and elected its first officers as the LFA. Dan Palami was elected as the first LFA President. The LFA was admitted to the
Philippine Football Federation The Philippine Football Federation (PFF) is the governing body of association football in the Philippines. Established as the Philippine Amateur Football Association (PAFA) in 1907, the PFF is one of the oldest national football associations in ...
(PFF) in November of the same year. The LFA became the 33rd regular member of the PFF on November 30, 2010.


East Visayas RFA

On March 22, 2017, Leyte F.A. reorganized itself to become a regional football association to comply with the statutes of the PFF. It renamed itself as the East Visayas Regional Football Association.


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:East Visayas RFA Football governing bodies in the Philippines Sports in Leyte (province) Sports in Southern Leyte Sports in Biliran Sports in Samar (province) Sports in Northern Samar Sports in Eastern Samar