Both the PFF factions will have to set aside their differences and ensure Pakistan’s participation in the football qualifiers.
Category: FIFA
![Cloud hangs over Pakistan’s participation in 2022 Fifa World Cup qualifiers [Express Tribune]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/Pakistan-vs-Palestine-friendly-2018-1080x535.png "Cloud hangs over Pakistan’s participation in 2022 Fifa World Cup qualifiers [Express Tribune]")
April20April 20, 2019
Cloud hangs over Pakistan’s participation in 2022 Fifa World Cup qualifiers [Express Tribune]
Hayat's PFF faction neither confirms nor denies Pakistan participating in 2022 WC / 2023 Asian Cup joint qualifiers.
![Pakistan players hope to play World Cup qualifier against Cambodia [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Qatar-2022-World-Cup.jpg "Pakistan players hope to play World Cup qualifier against Cambodia [Dawn]")
April18April 18, 2019
Pakistan players hope to play World Cup qualifier against Cambodia [Dawn]
Even after the draw, there remain huge doubts whether Pakistan will be able to play. The omens aren’t good unless the dispute over the control of the PFF is resolved.
![FIFA’s fact-finding mission to arrive in Pakistan at end of May [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/869507-PFF-1428954617.jpg "FIFA’s fact-finding mission to arrive in Pakistan at end of May [Dawn]")
April16August 21, 2020
FIFA’s fact-finding mission to arrive in Pakistan at end of May [Dawn]
Delay puts the country’s chances of getting competitive football in danger
![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.
![Faisal elected AFC vice-president unopposed [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Faisal-Saleh-Hayat-at-AFC-Congress-2019-elected-AFC-VP-from-South-Asia-1160x535.jpg "Faisal elected AFC vice-president unopposed [The News]")
April7April 7, 2019
Faisal elected AFC vice-president unopposed [The News]
Faisal Saleh Hayat was sole candidate for AFC VP slot from South Asia zone in elections held at 29th AFC Congress 2019.
![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.
April3April 3, 2019
FIFA committee to discuss Pakistan status today [The News]
PFF factionalism part of agenda for FIFA Member Associations Committee meeting.
![AFC denies meeting PFF officials [The Nation]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/AFC-in-Kuala-Lumpur-Malaysia.png "AFC denies meeting PFF officials [The Nation]")
March28March 28, 2019
AFC denies meeting PFF officials [The Nation]
AFC strongly denied claim of meeting SC-recognised PFF faction, insists on its recognition of Faisal Saleh Hayat's faction.
March27March 28, 2019
FIFA intends to send delegation to assess PFF situation [Dawn]
FIFA to send a joint FIFA/AFC delegation to Pakistan to assess PFF situation.