![Faisal criticised for Pakistan’s Football World Cup qualifier defeat [The News]](https://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]")
SC-recognised PFF VPs Sardar Naveed and Amir Dogar blame FIFA-recognised PFF boss for Pakistan's failure in 2022 WCQs.
Tag: political crisis
![Ashfaq-led PFF sets Sardar condition to meet FIFA mission [Dawn]](https://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://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://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://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://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."
![Playing with footballers’ careers [TNS]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Pakistan-NT-in-Doha-Qatar-for-training.jpg "Playing with footballers’ careers [TNS]")
May5May 5, 2019
Playing with footballers’ careers [TNS]
Pakistan players have become mentally depressed as their careers have been ruined because of the ongoing infighting in the PFF, writes Alam Zeb Safi.
![Pakistan’s participation in WC qualifiers: Top civil, military officials may be involved [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/869507-PFF-1428954617.jpg "Pakistan’s participation in WC qualifiers: Top civil, military officials may be involved [The News]")
April30April 30, 2019
Pakistan’s participation in WC qualifiers: Top civil, military officials may be involved [The News]
Sources in the Ashfaq Hussain Shah-led Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) said “We will try our best to utilise every card and top level people of the military and civilian leadership may also play their role in ensuring Pakistan’s participation in the event.”
![FIFA mission to Pakistan postponed till May [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/ALAM-ZEB-SAFI-FIFA.jpg "FIFA mission to Pakistan postponed till May [Dawn]")
April11April 11, 2019
FIFA mission to Pakistan postponed till May [Dawn]
FIFA delegation visit postponed on request of FIFA-recognised Faisal Saleh Hayat faction in PFF.
![FIFA committee decides to send fact-finding mission to Pakistan [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/fifa.jpg "FIFA committee decides to send fact-finding mission to Pakistan [Dawn]")
April5April 5, 2019
FIFA committee decides to send fact-finding mission to Pakistan [Dawn]
Joint FIFA/AFC fact-finding mission will come to Pakistan to hold discussion with "all parties" in a bid to resolve Pakistan’s football dispute.