LaLiga: agreement with WAFF to develop women's football in the Middle East extended

LaLiga has extended its collaboration agreement aimed at improving the development of women's football in the Middle East with WAFF (West Asian Football Federation) for three years (2021-2023), announced the Spanish League on 12/03/2021. The collaboration between the two entities began in 2017.

"The renewed MOU focuses on developing the women's game with both entities already working on several projects promoting diversity from grassroots level through the values of sport. These projects will help to develop women's football together with the federations that are part of WAFF (Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, United Arab Emirates and Yemen)," said LaLiga.

"The document also covers other areas of collaboration, from organizing seminars in the West Asian region and organizing young development programs to combating racism, discrimination, and exclusion in the world of sports," explained the Spanish League.

• "Our mission is to develop the game in the region, and women's football is on the top of our priorities. A partnership with…