![Mohsen Gilani triumphs as PFF President amid turmoil [Nukta]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Mohsen-Gilani-wins-PFF-presidency-1160x535.jpg "Mohsen Gilani triumphs as PFF President amid turmoil [Nukta]")
Of the 24-member PFF Congress, Mohsen Gillani secured 13 votes while his rival candidate Taha Alizai got 11 votes
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![PFF presidency race now a duel between former friends Taha and Mohsen [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Taha-Alizai-Mohsen-Gilani.jpg "PFF presidency race now a duel between former friends Taha and Mohsen [Dawn]")
May27May 27, 2025
PFF presidency race now a duel between former friends Taha and Mohsen [Dawn]
A three-way race to become the first-elected PFF president in six years has been whittled down to two candidates: former friends Taha Alizai and Mohsen Gilani, after the latter formed an alliance with Hafiz Zakaullah.
![Exciting showdown on cards as PFF to elect new president today [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/PFF-flag.jpg "Exciting showdown on cards as PFF to elect new president today [The News]")
May27May 28, 2025
Exciting showdown on cards as PFF to elect new president today [The News]
In what promises to be one of the most hotly contested elections in recent memory, razor-thin margins could determine the next head of Pakistan’s football governing body
![Key alliance formed ahead of PFF elections [Nukta]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Hafiz-Zakullah-and-Mohsen-Gilani-alliance.jpg "Key alliance formed ahead of PFF elections [Nukta]")
May26May 26, 2025
Key alliance formed ahead of PFF elections [Nukta]
After lengthy delays, the Pakistan Football Federation is finally set to elect a new president on May 27. Mohsen Gilani and Hafiz Zakaullah initially reportedly made alliance for the PFF Elections.
![A tough fight expected in PFF president elections [TNS]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Taha-Alizai-Mohsen-Gilani-Hafiz-Zakaullah-1.jpg "A tough fight expected in PFF president elections [TNS]")
May25May 25, 2025
A tough fight expected in PFF president elections [TNS]
'As the elections draw near, the contest is no longer just about personalities. It is a referendum on the future direction of football in Pakistan - a sport yearning for revival after years of stagnation.' writes Sarfraz Ahmed for TNS
![#AFCU23 draw for 2026 Qualifiers on 29 May [the-afc.com]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/AFC-U23-Asian-Cup-logo-1160x535.jpg "#AFCU23 draw for 2026 Qualifiers on 29 May [the-afc.com]"){kind=logo}
May21May 23, 2025
#AFCU23 draw for 2026 Qualifiers on 29 May [the-afc.com]
44 teams taking part. 11 group winners, best 4 runners up to qualify for 2026 AFC U23 Asian Cup in Saudi Arabia. Pakistan in Pot 4 for draws on 29 May.
![Pakistan camp for ACQs from June 1 [Nukta]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/McKeal-Abdullah-and-Abdul-Samad-Arshad-Syria-vs-Pakistan-2027-AFC-Asian-Cup-qualifiers-1157x535.jpg "Pakistan camp for ACQs from June 1 [Nukta]")
May20May 20, 2025
Pakistan camp for ACQs from June 1 [Nukta]
NC plans to hold MNT camp at Islamabad under Stephen Constantine for a few days before moving squad to Myanmar by 5 June for further preps. Pakistan play Myanmar away on 10 June.
![Pakistan and Myanmar swap AFC qualifier fixtures [Nukta]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Pakistan-2027-AFC-Asian-Cup-qualifiers-1160x535.jpg "Pakistan and Myanmar swap AFC qualifier fixtures [Nukta]")
May19May 19, 2025
Pakistan and Myanmar swap AFC qualifier fixtures [Nukta]
ACQs: Pakistan MNT training camp for now reversed Myanmar fixture, pending AFC approval, to likely begin 1 June under Stephen Constantine. PFF considering options of holding camp abroad.
![Pakistan, Myanmar opt for revised Qualifier schedule amid PFF transition [The Nation]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Pakistan-Myanmar-2027-AFC-Asian-Cup-qualifiers.jpg "Pakistan, Myanmar opt for revised Qualifier schedule amid PFF transition [The Nation]")
May19May 19, 2025
Pakistan, Myanmar opt for revised Qualifier schedule amid PFF transition [The Nation]
PFF sources state decision to reverse Pakistan-Myanmar ACQ on 10 June to be an away game was to aid in transition of newly elected PFF body after 27 May elections and not due to concerns over Pak-India tensions.
![PFF presidential election postponed till May 27 [The Nation]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/PFF-House-1160x535.jpg "PFF presidential election postponed till May 27 [The Nation]")
May16May 16, 2025
PFF presidential election postponed till May 27 [The Nation]
PFF presidential election rescheduled to 27th amid logistical hurdles for AFC/FIFA officials due to recent Pakistan-India tensions on the border.