Soccer ‘minnows’ hit back at German idea to weight FIFA votes [Reuters]

Soccer ‘minnows’ hit back at German idea to weight FIFA votes [Reuters]

For soccer chiefs in the developing world, a German proposal to change the one country, one vote system within the sport's ruling body FIFA would not only be undemocratic, but also deal a major blow to nations struggling to develop the game at home.

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FIFA scandal: Pakistan not involved in any corruption, says Hayat [Express Tribune]

FIFA scandal: Pakistan not involved in any corruption, says Hayat [Express Tribune]

With country after country being accused of involvement in bribes related to the ongoing FIFA corruption scandal, Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) chief Faisal Saleh Hayat denies any wrong-doings on his part.

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AFC confirms funds transfer, checking status of Jhang project [Dawn]

AFC confirms funds transfer, checking status of Jhang project [Dawn]

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) on Wednesday confirmed it had transferred $650,000 to the Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) for a flood relief project in the Jhang district, the status of which it is checking.

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Govt-backed group discusses PFF elections strategy today [The News]

Govt-backed group discusses PFF elections strategy today [The News]

Some influential persons of the government-backed group will put their heads together in Lahore on Friday (today) to chalk out a plan about the elections of Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) to be held on June 30.

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PFF’s election rules to ‘allay threats to Hayat’s fiefdom’ [Dawn]

PFF’s election rules to ‘allay threats to Hayat’s fiefdom’ [Dawn]

It seems the Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) has quelled the threat to Faisal Saleh Hayat’s presidential hot-seat.

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Capt Safdar to discuss ‘fake’ PFA elections [The News]

Capt Safdar to discuss ‘fake’ PFA elections [The News]

Captain Safdar, son-in-lawof Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, has been in close contact with the members of Punjab Football Association (PFA) and is expected to reach Lahore in the next two or three days to discuss with them what happened at the electoral meeting of the PFA at the PFF headquarters in Lahore on Friday.

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Chaos mars PFA polls as rivals claim victory [Dawn]

Chaos mars PFA polls as rivals claim victory [Dawn]

As feared, the elections of the Punjab Football Association (PFA) became disputed with both the contesting rival groups — Arshad Khan Lodhi and Sardar Naveed Haider Khan — claiming victory amid tension at the PFF House here on Friday

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Dirty game: Hayat accused of embezzling football funds [Express Tribune]

Dirty game: Hayat accused of embezzling football funds [Express Tribune]

Former Pakistan Football Federation secretary Hafiz Salman Butt on Sunday demanded that the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) and the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) investigate misappropriation of PFF funds by its president Faisal Saleh Hayat.

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