Despite Lahore High Court (LHC) issuing a stay order on Monday against the disputed PFF elections of its two factions, the one led by Faisal Saleh Hayat nevertheless carried on with the polls in Changla Gali and elected him for a fourth term as president.
Tag: Pakistan Football
International organisation plans to develop football in Pakistan [Dawn]
An alliance of specialist football organisations from the UK, Aspirations All-Pakistan Football Alliance (APFA), announced on Thursday it will launch its operations to serve the game in Pakistan.
A ‘fully functional’ Karachi Goal Project presents a deserted look [Dawn]
The Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) claims that the Karachi Goal project is “fully functional”. On a closer look, though, it doesn’t seem so.
Pakistan needs strong league, says Saddam [The News]
Pakistan’s midfielder Saddam Hussain also feels that. “It’s absolutely necessary to raise the league standard,” Saddam told ‘The News’ in an interview here on Friday.
Red card for politics! [The News on Sunday]
The PFF chief has enjoyed 12 years unopposed making any demand of accountability or transparency to the Pakistani public a pipe dream.
‘Pakistan football suffering due to lack of investment on coaches’ [Dawn]
The Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) on Friday hailed their achievements at Thursday’s AFC Congress in the Bahrain capital of Manama.
BFA election decided by coin-toss! [Dawn]
Abdul Rauf Sadozai was elected Balochistan Football Association (BFA) president by a coin-toss on Friday.
Niazi’s group stages ‘sit-in’ after papers’ rejection [The News]
The election commission of Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) on Saturday rejected the nomination papers of former PML-N MPA Ali Haider Noor Khan Niazi who wants to contest the election for the presidential slot of Punjab FA.
Pakistan to play AFC U-23 Championship qualifiers in May [Dawn]
Pakistan will play their Group ‘B’ qualifiers for the 2016 AFC U-23 Championship in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in May.
AFC U23 Group B qualifiers shifted from Pakistan [The News]
Asian Football Confederation (AFC) postponed the 2016 AFC Under-23 championship qualifiers Group B matches which were scheduled to be conducted at Lahore from March 23-31.