![Mockery of democracy in PFA elections at PFF headquarters [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/869507-PFF-1428954617.jpg "Mockery of democracy in PFA elections at PFF headquarters [The News]")
FIFA rules and football ethics were butchered on Friday during elections of Punjab Football Association (PFA) which saw a few people getting involved in a brawl.
Category: Editorials
![Christian footballer kicking down barriers in Pakistan [Al Jazeera]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/85164666a20f403cbd3c3a098a913a41_18.jpg "Christian footballer kicking down barriers in Pakistan [Al Jazeera]")
March31January 29, 2023
Christian footballer kicking down barriers in Pakistan [Al Jazeera]
Minorities are often targetted in Pakistan but a Christian girl from Karachi ended up playing football for the country.
![Failure, yet again [TNS]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Pakistan.jpg "Failure, yet again [TNS]")
March29September 8, 2023
Failure, yet again [TNS]
Like in the past, Pakistan fell in the first round of the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifiers when they were held by Yemen to a goalless draw in their second leg in Manama on March 23.
![Missing in action [DAWN]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/pakistan-vs-yemen.jpg "Missing in action [DAWN]")
March22March 22, 2015
Missing in action [DAWN]
FPDC's Shahrukh Sohail writes on Pakistan's 1st leg clash with Yemen and the mammoth task they face in Bahrain.
![Shamlan will not extend Pakistan contract [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/shamlaan.jpg "Shamlan will not extend Pakistan contract [Dawn]")
March18April 19, 2026
Shamlan will not extend Pakistan contract [Dawn]
Pakistan head-coach Mohammed Al Shamlan will not extend his contract with the national team after it expires in July this year.
![Faiza Mahmood — One player, three goal posts [DAWN]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/faiza-mehmood.jpg "Faiza Mahmood — One player, three goal posts [DAWN]")
March17March 17, 2015
Faiza Mahmood — One player, three goal posts [DAWN]
Faiza Mehmood juggles football and her life to achieve her dreams on the pitch.
![Pakistan draw pot-giants Yemen for 2018 World Cup qualifiers [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/Pakistan-Peace-Cup.jpg "Pakistan draw pot-giants Yemen for 2018 World Cup qualifiers [The News]")
February11April 19, 2026
Pakistan draw pot-giants Yemen for 2018 World Cup qualifiers [The News]
Pakistan were drawn with a monstrous Yemen side in the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifiers first round as the draws for the 12 lowest-ranked Asian nations were unveiled at Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday.
![Pakistan draw Yemen in first round of Russia 2018 qualifiers [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/IMG_6983.jpg "Pakistan draw Yemen in first round of Russia 2018 qualifiers [Dawn]")
February11December 3, 2020
Pakistan draw Yemen in first round of Russia 2018 qualifiers [Dawn]
The first-round qualifier for the 2018 World Cup in Russia will see Pakistan play the away leg of the playoff tie on March 12 before the home leg five days later.
February1September 8, 2023
This time, for Pakistan! [TNS]
It is time the PFF woke up and rescue its variant of the beautiful game before it perishes once and for all. Not for themselves maybe, but for our country.
![Road to 2018 FIFA World Cup Pre-Qualifiers [FPDC Exclusive]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/10922858_10155023439425234_9178467045284373917_n.jpg "Road to 2018 FIFA World Cup Pre-Qualifiers [FPDC Exclusive]")
January22April 19, 2026
Road to 2018 FIFA World Cup Pre-Qualifiers [FPDC Exclusive]
For a country that has never won a World Cup Qualifying match and not scored a WCQ goal in over a decade you would have expected a bit more serious planning, urgency and ambition.