Faisal group terms PFF Congress moot ‘illegal’ as football row simmers [Dawn]

Faisal group terms PFF Congress moot ‘illegal’ as football row simmers [Dawn]

The crisis within Pakistan football snowballed into a major row on Wednesday as the war of words and blame-game reached fever pitch with the Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) seemingly split into two factions.

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PFF Extraordinary Congress suspends Hayat [Dawn]

PFF Extraordinary Congress suspends Hayat [Dawn]

An Extraordinary Congress meeting of the Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) in Islamabad on Tuesday suspended its president Faisal Saleh Hayat whilst terminating the services of its secretary Col. Ahmad Yar Khan Lodhi.

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Shahzad wants ‘free hand’ as PFF’s technical director [Dawn]

Shahzad wants ‘free hand’ as PFF’s technical director [Dawn]

Former Pakistan caretaker coach Shahzad Anwar said he wants to work “with a free hand” after he was named the new Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) technical director on Monday.

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Soccer ‘minnows’ hit back at German idea to weight FIFA votes [Reuters]

Soccer ‘minnows’ hit back at German idea to weight FIFA votes [Reuters]

For soccer chiefs in the developing world, a German proposal to change the one country, one vote system within the sport's ruling body FIFA would not only be undemocratic, but also deal a major blow to nations struggling to develop the game at home.

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FIFA scandal: Pakistan not involved in any corruption, says Hayat [Express Tribune]

FIFA scandal: Pakistan not involved in any corruption, says Hayat [Express Tribune]

With country after country being accused of involvement in bribes related to the ongoing FIFA corruption scandal, Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) chief Faisal Saleh Hayat denies any wrong-doings on his part.

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PFF hands life bans to 20 officials for ‘forming parallel PFA body’ [Dawn]

PFF hands life bans to 20 officials for ‘forming parallel PFA body’ [Dawn]

The Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) disciplinary committee on Wednesday imposed a life ban on 20 officials for forming a parallel body of the Punjab Football Association (PFA).

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AFC confirms funds transfer, checking status of Jhang project [Dawn]

AFC confirms funds transfer, checking status of Jhang project [Dawn]

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) on Wednesday confirmed it had transferred $650,000 to the Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) for a flood relief project in the Jhang district, the status of which it is checking.

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