![Local politics pushes football off the field [Express Tribune]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/PFF-Football-House.jpg "Local politics pushes football off the field [Express Tribune]")
Natasha Raheel recaps a crisis-ridden 2015 for PFF
Category: National Youth Teams
![2015: Politics, corruption beat Pakistan football yet again [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Yemen-Pak.jpg "2015: Politics, corruption beat Pakistan football yet again [Dawn]")
December22December 23, 2024
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.
![Pakistan can no longer afford to play it SAFF [Tribune]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/FIFA-and-PFF-chiefs-meetup-.jpg "Pakistan can no longer afford to play it SAFF [Tribune]")
September29September 29, 2015
Pakistan can no longer afford to play it SAFF [Tribune]
Natasha Raheel writes about how badly the PFF crisis has hampered football in Pakistan, with FIFA too busy with other things.
![A friendly coach [The News on Sunday]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/shamlan.jpg "A friendly coach [The News on Sunday]")
August2December 3, 2020
A friendly coach [The News on Sunday]
Former Bahraini defender Mohammad Shamlan ultimately quit as Pakistan football team coach last week after his two-year contract expired.
![PFF elections: Youngsters suffer as power struggle continues [Express Tribune]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/M-Zeeshan-Pak-vs-India-SAFF-U16-final-1st-goal.jpg "PFF elections: Youngsters suffer as power struggle continues [Express Tribune]")
July26September 28, 2023
PFF elections: Youngsters suffer as power struggle continues [Express Tribune]
In a manner not too dissimilar to a natural disaster, it is the children who have suffered the most from the ongoing power struggle at the upper echelons of football administration in the country.
July24September 12, 2023
Satisfied Shamlan says goodbye to Pakistan [The News]
Mohammad Shamlan on Thursday announced that he had quit as Pakistan football team coach after the expiry of his contract and signed a one-year deal with Bahrain’s Riffa Sports Club.
![Hayat blames govt for abrupt SAFF U-16 withdrawal [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/Makhdoom-Syed-Faisal-Saleh-Hayat.jpg "Hayat blames govt for abrupt SAFF U-16 withdrawal [Dawn]")
July16June 13, 2021
Hayat blames govt for abrupt SAFF U-16 withdrawal [Dawn]
With his future as Pakistan’s football chief hanging in the balance, Faisal Saleh Hayat blamed the government for the country’s non-participation in next month’s SAFF U-16 Championship.
![SAFF U16 Championship: Essa bullish about Pakistan’s chances [Express Tribune]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/Pakistan-U16-celebrate-SAFF-U16-Cup-final-win-AFP-Photo.jpg "SAFF U16 Championship: Essa bullish about Pakistan’s chances [Express Tribune]")
July14December 7, 2020
SAFF U16 Championship: Essa bullish about Pakistan’s chances [Express Tribune]
Former national captain Essa Khan believes that Pakistan can win the 2015 South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) U16 Championship commencing from August 7 in Bangladesh.
![Faisalabad-Sahiwal Zone crowned U16 champions [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/1512859_424418134396981_1045271498063995040_n.jpg "Faisalabad-Sahiwal Zone crowned U16 champions [The News]")
July7December 7, 2020
Faisalabad-Sahiwal Zone crowned U16 champions [The News]
Faisalabad-Sahiwal Zone were crowned champions when they defeated Sindh 2-0 in the final of National Under-16 Football Championship 2015 at Multan on Monday.
June30June 30, 2015
Inaugural U-19 SAFF Championship to be hosted by Nepal in August, Pakistan to take part
Pakistan to play in the very first SAFF U-19 Championship in August.