![The need for domestic football league [TNS]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Pakistan-2026-FIFA-World-Cup-qualifiers-in-Amman-1160x535.jpg "The need for domestic football league [TNS]")
The FIFA-appointed PFF NC has been totally ignoring the needs of our local footballers by not holding the Pakistan Premier League, writes Alam Zeb Safi.
Category: Player Watch
![Fareedullah undergoes surgery [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Fareedullah-surgery-after-injury-Jordan-vs-Pakistan-2026-FIFA-World-Cup-qualifiers-1160x535.jpg "Fareedullah undergoes surgery [Dawn]")
March30March 30, 2024
Fareedullah undergoes surgery [Dawn]
Fareedullah suffered a broken collarbone during 1st half of Pakistan's 7-0 away defeat at the hands of Jordan in 2026 WCQs on 26 March.
![Jordanian Messi to be seen in today’s clash [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Mousa-Al-Tamari-1160x535.jpg "Jordanian Messi to be seen in today’s clash [The News]")
March21March 21, 2024
Jordanian Messi to be seen in today’s clash [The News]
Mousa Al-Tamari, Jordan's superstar who lit up the 2023 AFC Asian Cup and helped his side reach the final last month, expected to play against hosts Pakistan today.
![Pak referees’ fitness unsatisfactory: Iqbal Jr [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/Cash-Award-Salar-vs-Rovers.jpg "Pak referees’ fitness unsatisfactory: Iqbal Jr [The News]")
January13January 13, 2024
Pak referees’ fitness unsatisfactory: Iqbal Jr [The News]
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.
January11January 11, 2024
Eight Pakistanis in FIFA Referees List 2024
3 referees and 5 assistant referees from Pakistan make the list.
![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]")
December31December 31, 2023
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]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Saqib-Hanif-and-Saddam-Hussain-1160x535.jpg "Saddam, Saqib eager to represent Pakistan again [The News]")
December26December 26, 2023
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.
![PFF gears up for elections following successful conduct of PFRA elections [The Nation]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/PFRA-elections-2023-1160x535.jpeg "PFF gears up for elections following successful conduct of PFRA elections [The Nation]")
November13November 14, 2023
PFF gears up for elections following successful conduct of PFRA elections [The Nation]
Pakistan Football Referees Association elections decided. First step in PFF elections at DFAs, PFAs/RFAs, PFF Congress, and Presidency over coming months
November8November 8, 2023
Otis Khan gets FIFA clearance for WCQs Round Two
Otis Khan, who due to eligibility issues missed out on Pakistan's historic 1-0 aggregate win over Cambodia in WCQs Round One, gets FIFA clearance to play this month vs Saudi Arabia and Tajikistan.
![Football referees body election illegal, says former chairman [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Qazi-Asif-with-Mian-Bari.jpg "Football referees body election illegal, says former chairman [The News]")
October30October 30, 2023
Football referees body election illegal, says former chairman [The News]
Qazi Asif, the former chairman of the Pakistan Football Referees Association, objected to PFF NC directly organising PFRA elections as being 'illegal and unconstitutional'