Despite FIFA ban, PFL organisers remain confident that a successful first edition will eventually lead to recognition by FIFA and AFC.
![A franchise football league in Pakistan might finally take off [Dawn]](https://www.footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Global-Soccer-Ventures-GSV.jpg "A franchise football league in Pakistan might finally take off [Dawn]")
August4August 4, 2021
Tag: Javed Afridi
![Opposition rises from within to Ashfaq-led PFF’s plan of holding franchise league [Dawn]](https://www.footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Football-display-1160x535.jpeg "Opposition rises from within to Ashfaq-led PFF’s plan of holding franchise league [Dawn]")
July11July 11, 2021
Opposition rises from within to Ashfaq-led PFF’s plan of holding franchise league [Dawn]
Despite no FIFA recognition & internal disagreements, Ashfaq Shah group push for a franchise league with Global Soccer Ventures, a private entity incorporated soon after hostile PFF House takeover
July20July 21, 2020
Exclusive with Javed Afridi of Peshawar Zalmi on his Pak Football ideas
By Malik Riaz Hai Naveed, Founder FootballPakistan.Com “A businessman with knowledge, right attitude and with fondness for the game has...
![PFF NC lays down ground rules for holding of franchise league [Dawn]](https://www.footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/SSGC-vs-Muslim-FC-PPFL-2018-1160x535.jpg "PFF NC lays down ground rules for holding of franchise league [Dawn]")
July16July 16, 2020
PFF NC lays down ground rules for holding of franchise league [Dawn]
In response to speculation on social media about a rumoured franchise league, PFF NC said any franchise or national league in the country can only be held by the PFF.
![PM Imran meets Touchsky Group CEO for revolutionising football in Pakistan [The Nation]](https://www.footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Javed-Afridi-and-Ahmer-Kunwar-with-Imran-Khan-1160x535.jpg "PM Imran meets Touchsky Group CEO for revolutionising football in Pakistan [The Nation]")
January29January 29, 2019
PM Imran meets Touchsky Group CEO for revolutionising football in Pakistan [The Nation]
Peshawar Zalmi, TSG plan football league in Pakistan.