![Doha meetings were ‘highly successful’: Haroon [The News]](https://www.footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Haroon-Malik-with-Shahid-Khokhar-and-Haris-Azmat-at-72nd-FIFA-Congress-2022-in-Doha-1160x535.jpg "Doha meetings were ‘highly successful’: Haroon [The News]")
NC chairman Haroon Malik says AFC President Sheikh Salman, other FIFA/AFC member countries 'very keen' to see Pak football back to normal once FIFA ban ends
Tag: SAFF
![The stalemate continues [TNS]](https://www.footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Khadim-Ali-Shah-with-SAFF.jpg "The stalemate continues [TNS]")
October31October 31, 2021
The stalemate continues [TNS]
Khadim Ali Shah, SAFF senior vice president and a former PFF vice president under Faisal Saleh Hayat, urges quick resolution of Pak football crisis that has lasted six years now
![Door still open for Pakistan to participate in SAFF Championship if FIFA suspension lifted [Dawn]](https://www.footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/Pakistan-team-vs-Nepal-SAFF-Cup-2018.jpeg "Door still open for Pakistan to participate in SAFF Championship if FIFA suspension lifted [Dawn]")
August28October 5, 2021
Door still open for Pakistan to participate in SAFF Championship if FIFA suspension lifted [Dawn]
FIFA ban on Pakistan over continued occupation of PFF by Ashfaq Shah group means Pakistan's participation in October's SAFF Cup remain bleak
![Pakistan’s return to international football delayed as SAFF Championship postponed [Dawn]](https://www.footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/Hassan-Bashir-reacts-to-a-missed-chance-vs-India-SAFF-Suzuki-Cup-2018-1160x535.jpg "Pakistan’s return to international football delayed as SAFF Championship postponed [Dawn]")
June30June 30, 2020
Pakistan’s return to international football delayed as SAFF Championship postponed [Dawn]
“It’s an opportunity missed for our players to play international matches this year but in the end, health and safety of the players remains the first priority,” PFF NC secretary Manizeh Zainli.
![Saff 2020 postponed until 2021 [Express Tribune]](https://www.footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Pakistan-vs-India.jpg "Saff 2020 postponed until 2021 [Express Tribune]")
June30July 6, 2020
Saff 2020 postponed until 2021 [Express Tribune]
Pakistan captain Saddam Hussain calls decision good, reiterates safety first approach. Manizeh Zainli urged postponement of youth level tournaments.
![SFA president Khadim chairs SAFF ExCo meeting [The News]](https://www.footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Khadim-Ali-Shah-at-SAFF-Congress-2019-in-Nepal.jpg "SFA president Khadim chairs SAFF ExCo meeting [The News]")
May1May 1, 2019
SFA president Khadim chairs SAFF ExCo meeting [The News]
SAFF focuses youth football development: Khadim Ali Shah
![Why everyone opted out of SWAFF [Express Tribune]](https://www.footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/28th-AFC-Congress-31-October-2018-1160x535.jpg "Why everyone opted out of SWAFF [Express Tribune]")
November1November 1, 2018
Why everyone opted out of SWAFF [Express Tribune]
Amid the 28th AFC Congress, shady dealings and political intrigues explain why SAFF pulled out of SWAFF.
![SAFF members withdraw from SWAFF [Dawn/The News]](https://www.footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/SWAFF-Congress-Aug-2018-1160x535.jpg "SAFF members withdraw from SWAFF [Dawn/The News]")
October31October 31, 2018
SAFF members withdraw from SWAFF [Dawn/The News]
Umaid Wasim and Alam Zeb Safi write about the turn of events in SAFF member nations pulling out of Saudi-led SWAFF.
![South Asian supremacy at stake as SAFF Cup kicks off [Dawn]](https://www.footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/saff-suzuki-cup-2018.jpg "South Asian supremacy at stake as SAFF Cup kicks off [Dawn]")
September4September 4, 2018
South Asian supremacy at stake as SAFF Cup kicks off [Dawn]
India looking for eighth crown as Pakistan returns to international football after 3 years away.
![Fourteen countries join SWAFF [The News]](https://www.footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/swaff-members.jpg "Fourteen countries join SWAFF [The News]")
June1June 1, 2018
Fourteen countries join SWAFF [The News]
PFF officially among members in newly formed South West Asian Football Federation.