PPL Balochistan Football Cup 2016 announced, 32 district teams to take part

PPL Balochistan Football Cup 2016 announced, 32 district teams to take part

First stage will be held across Balochistan 26-30 July, final round in Quetta 7-12 August.

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None the wiser: FIFA’s unaccomplished mission [Express Tribune]

None the wiser: FIFA’s unaccomplished mission [Express Tribune]

The FIFA mission that arrived in Pakistan hoping to resolve the issues plaguing the country’s football has departed without being able to achieve its basic goal of meeting with both parties in a round-table discussion.

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A friendly coach [The News on Sunday]

A friendly coach [The News on Sunday]

Former Bahraini defender Mohammad Shamlan ultimately quit as Pakistan football team coach last week after his two-year contract expired.

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PPFL’s fate hanging in the balance [Express Tribune]

PPFL’s fate hanging in the balance [Express Tribune]

With the resignation of Pervaiz Mir Saeed from Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) Director Development and Competitions post, the fate of the 11th edition of the Pakistan Premier Football League (PPFL) hangs in a precarious balance.

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Wanted: FIFA role to clear PFF mess [The News]

Wanted: FIFA role to clear PFF mess [The News]

An input from FIFA regarding football conflict in Pakistan would play a key role in the resolution of the dispute which seems to inflict a huge damage on the country’s football.

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Rapid rise of Indian Super League offers Pakistan a blueprint for change [theguardian]

"There is potential to emulate the star-studded competition grabbing global attention across the border but the bureaucrats are holding progress back" writes football writer John Duerden

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