After PFF NC declined to send Pakistan NT to Russia for friendly on short notice fearing lack of time, PSB steps in to send 'alternate' team.
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![After NC’s refusal, govt to send team to play friendly against Russia [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Pakistan-Russia-flags-1046x535.jpg "After NC’s refusal, govt to send team to play friendly against Russia [Dawn]")
October9October 9, 2024
![PFF presidency hopefuls on the edge as election regulations near finalization [Nukta]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/PFF-Elections-AI-Generated-image-1160x535.jpg "PFF presidency hopefuls on the edge as election regulations near finalization [Nukta]")
October8October 9, 2024
PFF presidency hopefuls on the edge as election regulations near finalization [Nukta]
With the PFF presidential elections now left after nearly 10 years of crises, candidates await PFF NC's regulations on who would be eligible.
![PFF consultant Shahrukh Sohail on the future of football in Pakistan [Express Tribune]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/PFF-flag.jpg "PFF consultant Shahrukh Sohail on the future of football in Pakistan [Express Tribune]")
July25July 31, 2024
PFF consultant Shahrukh Sohail on the future of football in Pakistan [Express Tribune]
PFF plans leagues for men, women, and youth, aiming to create jobs and improve football infrastructure, says PFF consultant Shahrukh Sohail.
July3July 4, 2024
PFF requests proposal to launch professional football league
PFF Press Release: Lahore – July 3, 2024 The Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) has announced a Request-For-Proposal (RFP) to onboard...
October9October 9, 2024
After NC’s refusal, govt to send team to play friendly against Russia [Dawn]
After PFF NC declined to send Pakistan NT to Russia for friendly on short notice fearing lack of time, PSB steps in to send 'alternate' team.
October8October 9, 2024
Pakistan plan to send football team to Russia for friendly match [Geo News]
Russia formally invited Pakistan to play friendly match to foster bilateral ties, says PSB official. PSB now aims to send 'unofficial' team.
![FOOTBALL: GLORY DAYS, PASS ME BY [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/PIDC-East-footballers-including-Ustad-Amin-Baloch-in-1960s.jpg "FOOTBALL: GLORY DAYS, PASS ME BY [Dawn]")
September22September 22, 2024
FOOTBALL: GLORY DAYS, PASS ME BY [Dawn]
Surviving Pakistani and Bangladeshi footballers from the 1960s - Ustad Amin Baloch, Hafiz Uddin Ahmed and Golam Sarwar Tipu - recall the heyday and downfall of a footballing nation.
![Pakistan-eligible Norwegian footballer rejects €850,000 offer from Israeli club [Geo News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Ole-Saeter-1160x535.jpg "Pakistan-eligible Norwegian footballer rejects €850,000 offer from Israeli club [Geo News]")
September20September 20, 2024
Pakistan-eligible Norwegian footballer rejects €850,000 offer from Israeli club [Geo News]
Ole Sæter, a striker at Norwegian club Rosenborg, rejected a transfer to Maccabi Haifa over Israeli violence against Palestinians. Ole has a Pakistani grandfather, making him eligible to play for Pakistan in international football.
![Wasted opportunity: Pakistan football’s youth development crisis [Nukta]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Pakistan-at-2024-SAFF-U17-Championship-1160x535.jpg "Wasted opportunity: Pakistan football’s youth development crisis [Nukta]")
September23September 24, 2024
Wasted opportunity: Pakistan football’s youth development crisis [Nukta]
With Pakistan currently participating in SAFF U17 Championship in Bhutan, Alam Zeb Safi writes about the country's youth development crisis.
![Squad named for SAFF U17 Championship in Bhutan [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Pakistan-U17s-training-at-Kunj-Football-Ground-Abbottabad-ahead-of-2024-SAFF-U17-Championship-1160x535.jpg "Squad named for SAFF U17 Championship in Bhutan [The News]")
September16September 16, 2024
Squad named for SAFF U17 Championship in Bhutan [The News]
23-member Pakistan squad named for SAFF U17 Championship, still awaits NOC from PSB to ensure travel to Bhutan on time.
![Pakistan WNT denied NOC for SAFF [Geo Super]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Zahmena-Malik-in-Pakistan-WNT-training-camp-in-Islamabad.jpg "Pakistan WNT denied NOC for SAFF [Geo Super]")
October8October 9, 2024
Pakistan WNT denied NOC for SAFF [Geo Super]
PSB, in a letter to PFF, cites delay in submitting formal request, absence of NC chairman's signature for Pakistan team to travel for SAFF Women's Championship in Nepal.
![Pakistan finalises squad for SAFF Women’s tournament [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Pakistan-WNT-vs-Philippines-2024-Olympic-qualifiers-1160x535.jpg "Pakistan finalises squad for SAFF Women’s tournament [Dawn]")
October8October 8, 2024
Pakistan finalises squad for SAFF Women’s tournament [Dawn]
22 member squad flies to Nepal on 12 Oct, face India on 17th and Bangladesh on 20th in SAFF Women's Championship.
May16May 18, 2024
PFF NC members attend AFC Congress
According PFF NC press release from AFC Congress in Bangkok, FIFA and AFC officials 'expressed satisfaction' over PFF elections progress. NC members also met football officials from Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Palestine, Syria, and Afghanistan during AFC Congress.
![FIFA’s Foul on Pakistan Football [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/PFF-Football-House-1-1160x535.jpeg "FIFA’s Foul on Pakistan Football [Dawn]")
May12May 12, 2024
FIFA’s Foul on Pakistan Football [Dawn]
Dawn's Umaid Wasim details how personal interests involving PFF NC chairman Haroon Malik and various FIFA officials may be driving Pakistani Football into a undesired direction with a controversial franchise league idea.
![AFC delegation meets PFF NC [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/AFC-logo-1160x535.jpg "AFC delegation meets PFF NC [The News]"){kind=logo}
May7May 8, 2024
AFC delegation meets PFF NC [The News]
Three-member AFC delegation currently in Pakistan to meet PFF NC officials on various issues related to governance, finances, infrastructure, professional football etc in Pakistan.
April2April 2, 2024
PFF NC must make its next 9-months plan clear
FPDC Editorial: With FIFA granting a generous extension to the PFF Normalisation Committee's mandate till December 2024, NC must also plan, and secure funding for, actual football.
July28July 28, 2020
Exclusive interview with Jimmy Shan
FPDC spoke with former West Brom head coach Jimmy Shan, discussing his Pakistani roots, beating Mourinho's United at Old Trafford, and his football philosophy
October1October 2, 2024
PFF conducts AFC Futsal level-I coaching course
16 shortlisted participants to take part in futsal coaching course at PFF House till 5 October 2024. Nasser Saleh to conduct the course.
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