Muhammad Iqbal Jr, a former FIFA referee, urged Pakistani referees to improve their fitness if they are to have a prolonged career beyond the age of 45.

Eight Pakistanis in FIFA Referees List 2024
3 referees and 5 assistant referees from Pakistan make the list.
![PFF normalisation committee expedites club scrutiny [The News] PFF normalisation committee expedites club scrutiny [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/PFF-flag.jpg)
PFF normalisation committee expedites club scrutiny [The News]
PFF NC says it expects to complete club scrutiny process in 95 out of 142 districts nationwide over this weekend for PFF elections preparations for this year.
![PSB to install floodlights at Jinnah Stadium by February-end [The News] PSB to install floodlights at Jinnah Stadium by February-end [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Jinnah-Stadium-Pakistan-vs-Cambodia-2026-FIFA-World-Cup-qualifiers-1160x535.jpeg)
PSB to install floodlights at Jinnah Stadium by February-end [The News]
PSB has assured that required standard floodlights at Jinnah Stadium will be installed by end of February for Pakistan to host Jordan on 21 March for nighttime WCQ.
![FOOTBALL: STILL NOT NORMALISED [Dawn] FOOTBALL: STILL NOT NORMALISED [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Pakistan-celebrate-beating-Cambodia-in-2026-FIFA-World-Cup-qualifiers-at-Jinnah-Stadium-Islamabad-1160x535.jpg)
FOOTBALL: STILL NOT NORMALISED [Dawn]
A massive year for Pakistan football has come to an end, with the next set to be even bigger. Umaid Wasim reviews 2023 for Dawn EOS.
![Rising from the Ashes: Pakistan football flourish in 2023 [The Nation] Rising from the Ashes: Pakistan football flourish in 2023 [The Nation]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/PFF-flag.jpg)
Rising from the Ashes: Pakistan football flourish in 2023 [The Nation]
Azhar Masood Khan reviews Pakistan football's key moments of 2023 for The Nation.
![PFF NC, FIFA conduct Elite Refereeing Course [The News] PFF NC, FIFA conduct Elite Refereeing Course [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/PFF-NC-conducts-FIFA-Elite-Refereeing-Course-2023-1160x535.jpeg)
PFF NC, FIFA conduct Elite Refereeing Course [The News]
30 referees across Pakistan participated in the Elite Refereeing Course 2023.
![Saddam, Saqib eager to represent Pakistan again [The News] Saddam, Saqib eager to represent Pakistan again [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Saqib-Hanif-and-Saddam-Hussain-1160x535.jpg)
Saddam, Saqib eager to represent Pakistan again [The News]
Saddam Hussain and Saqib Hanif both eager to play for Pakistan again if called-up. Saddam now at Oman 1st Division club Salalah, Saqib now at Maldives Premier League club Victory SC.
![FIFA and AFC call for timely PFF elections [The News] FIFA and AFC call for timely PFF elections [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/FIFA-AFC.jpg)
FIFA and AFC call for timely PFF elections [The News]
Both governing bodies have advised PFF NC to complete PFF electoral process within given mandate. Current NC tenure is till March 15, 2024.
![FIFA looking to set up meeting with Pakistan government ‘early next year’ [Dawn] FIFA looking to set up meeting with Pakistan government ‘early next year’ [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/fifa-hq-1160x535.jpg)
FIFA looking to set up meeting with Pakistan government ‘early next year’ [Dawn]
FIFA says its in contact with PFF NC and AFC, to find a new date in early 2024 for their meeting with Pakistan's IPC Ministry / PSB to discuss PFF elections progress etc.
![Pak referees’ fitness unsatisfactory: Iqbal Jr [The News] Pak referees’ fitness unsatisfactory: Iqbal Jr [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/Cash-Award-Salar-vs-Rovers.jpg)