![Kaleem urges PM Khan to save country’s football [The News]](https://www.footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Kaleemullah-927x535.jpg "Kaleem urges PM Khan to save country’s football [The News]")
“Football is going down and down. Only Prime Minister Imran Khan can save it. He should take interest in the matter,” Kaleem told 'The News' in an interview from his hometown Chaman.
Tag: political crisis
![A tough task [TNS]](https://www.footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/PFF-flag.jpg "A tough task [TNS]")
September22August 21, 2020
A tough task [TNS]
Alexandre Gros, who will monitor the working of the FIFA-appointed normalisation committee, should know that things in Pakistan football are not easy. Problems will come and the path is filled with thorns.
![Composition of normalisation committee for PFF confirmed [FIFA]](https://www.footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/FIFA-World-Cup-Trophy-2014-Wallpaper-Desktop.jpg "Composition of normalisation committee for PFF confirmed [FIFA]")
September13September 13, 2019
Composition of normalisation committee for PFF confirmed [FIFA]
FIFA formally names normalisation committee members for resolving years of PFF political infighting.
![FIFA takes major step towards resolving PFF crisis [Dawn]](https://www.footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/PFF-House-1000x535.jpg "FIFA takes major step towards resolving PFF crisis [Dawn]")
June30June 30, 2019
FIFA takes major step towards resolving PFF crisis [Dawn]
While the normalisation committee will also run PFF’s daily affairs, it’s most challenging task will be to conduct scrutiny of the clubs before drafting and ratifying an electoral code of the PFF ahead of the elections.
![Faisal criticised for Pakistan’s Football World Cup qualifier defeat [The News]](https://www.footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/faisal-saleh-hayat-crowned-in-multan.jpg "Faisal criticised for Pakistan’s Football World Cup qualifier defeat [The News]")
June14June 14, 2019
Faisal criticised for Pakistan’s Football World Cup qualifier defeat [The News]
SC-recognised PFF VPs Sardar Naveed and Amir Dogar blame FIFA-recognised PFF boss for Pakistan's failure in 2022 WCQs.
![Ashfaq-led PFF sets Sardar condition to meet FIFA mission [Dawn]](https://www.footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Sardar-Naveed-Haider-Khan-interviewed-by-Dawn-News-1160x535.jpg "Ashfaq-led PFF sets Sardar condition to meet FIFA mission [Dawn]")
May28May 28, 2019
Ashfaq-led PFF sets Sardar condition to meet FIFA mission [Dawn]
FIFA delegation indicates it doesnt want to meet Sardar Naveed. Col Mujahid insists Ashfaq camp should meet FIFA delegation regardless and keep distance from Sardar.
![FIFA-AFC delegation to meet wrangling PFF bodies tomorrow [The News]](https://www.footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/FIFA-HQ-in-Zurich.jpg "FIFA-AFC delegation to meet wrangling PFF bodies tomorrow [The News]")
May27May 27, 2019
FIFA-AFC delegation to meet wrangling PFF bodies tomorrow [The News]
Delegation expected to meet both PFF factions as well as POA, but may refuse meeting Sardar Naveed.
![Ashfaq hopes FIFA mission decides in “Pakistan’s favour” [Dawn]](https://www.footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Syed-Ashfaq-Hussain-Shah-with-Syed-Zahir-Ali-Shah-Malik-Amir-Dogar-and-Sardar-Naveed.jpg "Ashfaq hopes FIFA mission decides in “Pakistan’s favour” [Dawn]")
May25May 25, 2019
Ashfaq hopes FIFA mission decides in “Pakistan’s favour” [Dawn]
Ashfaq Hussain Shah argues Faisal Saleh Hayat not accepting the results of SC-mandated PFF polls is “contempt of court” and his body should be recognised as real PFF.
![PFF chief lambasts Faisal for anti-Pakistan activities [The Nation]](https://www.footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Ashfaq-Hussain-Shah-800x535.jpg "PFF chief lambasts Faisal for anti-Pakistan activities [The Nation]")
May13May 13, 2019
PFF chief lambasts Faisal for anti-Pakistan activities [The Nation]
Ashfaq accuses Makhdoom Faisal of "conspiring against the state, football and especially against the players and elected body"
![Suffering Pak football needs unity to progress: Saddam [The Nation]](https://www.footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Luis-Figo-Saddam-Hussain-Kaka-at-World-Soccer-Stars-promo-in-Karachi.jpg "Suffering Pak football needs unity to progress: Saddam [The Nation]")
May10May 10, 2019
Suffering Pak football needs unity to progress: Saddam [The Nation]
"In the war of power, only players are suffering. I am tired and frustrated. I don’t want to create rifts and involve myself in politics. Football is a beautiful game and it must be politics free."