Of corruption, despotism and power-struggles: into the murky world of football in Pakistan [Catch News]

Of corruption, despotism and power-struggles: into the murky world of football in Pakistan [Catch News]

by Bhargab Sarmah (Catch News, 30 December 2015) “Pakistan has promising bunch of players. But people here prefer personalities before...

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Football returns to Pakistan next month with PFF Cup [Dawn]

KARACHI: After almost eight months of inaction, football is finally returning to Pakistan. The court-appointed Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) administrator,...

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2015: Politics, corruption beat Pakistan football yet again [Dawn]

2015: Politics, corruption beat Pakistan football yet again [Dawn]

It was a year that promised so much for Pakistan football, yet it ended with little to show for on the playing field.

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In PPFL’s absence: Clubs, departments take to local tournaments [Express Tribune]

In PPFL’s absence: Clubs, departments take to local tournaments [Express Tribune]

Provision of accommodation and better prize money as compared to PPFL means the local tournaments are a good alternative to the country’s premier league

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Lack of activities worries senior football players [The News]

Lack of activities worries senior football players [The News]

Pakistan’s senior football team players have stressed that the conflict between the two factions of Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) should be resolved as soon as possible.

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SAFF Championship: We need full-strength squad to win: Saadullah [Express Tribune]

SAFF Championship: We need full-strength squad to win: Saadullah [Express Tribune]

Saadullah says Pakistan can be the best team in the tournament only if the PFF decides to call all players from abroad.

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Ashworth excited to play for K-Electric [Express Tribune]

Ashworth excited to play for K-Electric [Express Tribune]

While many Pakistani footballers dream of playing for English clubs, Jon Ashworth, an English professional footballer, has broken the trend by opting to play for Pakistan Premier Football League (PPFL) champions K-Electric (KE)

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