Salman loved football and wanted to see Pakistan reach new heights in the sport. If, ever, Pakistan football reaches those heights Salman wanted to take it to, he wouldn’t be able to see it.
![OBITUARY: Hafiz Salman Butt — Pakistan football’s influential firebrand [Dawn]](https://www.footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Hafiz-Salman-Butt-720x535.jpeg "OBITUARY: Hafiz Salman Butt — Pakistan football’s influential firebrand [Dawn]")
January30January 30, 2021
Tag: hafiz salman butt
![Campaigns for football election gain momentum [The News]](https://www.footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/amir-dogar-vs-zahir-shah-groups-1160x450.png "Campaigns for football election gain momentum [The News]")
August18August 18, 2020
Campaigns for football election gain momentum [The News]
Factions of Malik Amir Dogar and Syed Zahir Ali Shah emerge as strong contenders for upcoming PFF elections, Faisal Saleh Hayat group remains quiet
![‘Conspirators still trying to damage Pakistan football’ [The Nation]](https://www.footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/hafiz-salman-butt-app.jpg "‘Conspirators still trying to damage Pakistan football’ [The Nation]")
March27March 28, 2018
‘Conspirators still trying to damage Pakistan football’ [The Nation]
The Nation reports on rival Punjab FA holding meeting in Lahore.
September13October 2, 2020
Hafiz Salman recalls good old days of Pakistan football [The Nation]
Ex-PFF secretary says he knows well how to improve declining standard of the game
![Inordinate delay: Police reply sought in plea over PFF office attack [Express Tribune]](https://www.footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/PFF-Football-House.jpg "Inordinate delay: Police reply sought in plea over PFF office attack [Express Tribune]")
November30December 7, 2020
Inordinate delay: Police reply sought in plea over PFF office attack [Express Tribune]
LAHORE: Gulberg police were given till December 9 on Saturday to submit comments on a petition seeking registration of a case...
![Can FIFA resolve Pak football crisis? [The News]](https://www.footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/Flag_of_FIFA.svg_-e1437730438429.png "Can FIFA resolve Pak football crisis? [The News]")
August4December 7, 2020
Can FIFA resolve Pak football crisis? [The News]
After holding a series of meetings with Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) and its rival group led by Syed Zahir Shah, the ball now is in FIFA’s court.
August2December 7, 2020
FIFA delegation holds meetings with PFF rival factions [The News]
A three-member fact-finding mission of FIFA held marathon meetings with the officials of Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) and Syed Zahir Shah group.
![We have written to FIFA about election: Pirzada [The News]](https://www.footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Riaz-Pirzada.jpg "We have written to FIFA about election: Pirzada [The News]")
July3December 7, 2020
We have written to FIFA about election: Pirzada [The News]
Federal minister for Inter-Provincial Coordination (IPC) Riaz Hussain Pirzada on Thursday revealed that the ministry had written to FIFA regarding the electoral controversy in Pakistan’s football.
![PFF Extraordinary Congress suspends Hayat [Dawn]](https://www.footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/President-PFF-along-with-GS-PFF-addressing-Press-Conference.jpg "PFF Extraordinary Congress suspends Hayat [Dawn]")
June17December 7, 2020
PFF Extraordinary Congress suspends Hayat [Dawn]
An Extraordinary Congress meeting of the Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) in Islamabad on Tuesday suspended its president Faisal Saleh Hayat whilst terminating the services of its secretary Col. Ahmad Yar Khan Lodhi.
![Senior official Farasat sacked as PFF row simmers [Dawn]](https://www.footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/unnamed.jpg "Senior official Farasat sacked as PFF row simmers [Dawn]")
May6December 7, 2020
Senior official Farasat sacked as PFF row simmers [Dawn]
Another controversy erupted on Tuesday in the lead-up to Pakistan Football Federation’s (PFF) most divisive elections in June when it terminated the services of Director Member Associations and Projects Col Farasat Ali Shah.