PFF competitions and development director resigns [Dawn]

PFF competitions and development director resigns [Dawn]

Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) director competitions and development Wing Commander Pervaiz Saeed Mir resigned from his post on Monday citing lack of work due to the ongoing crisis that the country’s football governing body finds itself in.

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Comment : The players need to fight for their right, or there won’t be much left [Express Tribune]

Comment : The players need to fight for their right, or there won’t be much left [Express Tribune]

Reporting on football in Pakistan can be quite embarrassing, especially when the Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) is mostly busy in controversial elections while players who should be the spine of the sport continue to remain eerily silent on the issue.

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PFF elections: Youngsters suffer as power struggle continues [Express Tribune]

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.

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Faisal to challenge LHC decision in Supreme Court [Nation]

Faisal to challenge LHC decision in Supreme Court [Nation]

Makhdoom Syed Faisal Saleh Hayat has termed the Lahore High Court (LHC) decision as illegal and ultra vires and decided to challenge it in the Supreme Court with the conviction that merit and justice will prevail.

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Wanted: FIFA role to clear PFF mess [The News]

Wanted: FIFA role to clear PFF mess [The News]

An input from FIFA regarding football conflict in Pakistan would play a key role in the resolution of the dispute which seems to inflict a huge damage on the country’s football.

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Frozen accounts : Football federation goes to court against FIA [Express Tribune]

Frozen accounts : Football federation goes to court against FIA [Express Tribune]

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court on Wednesday directed the deputy attorney general (DAG) to submit a reply on the Federal Investigation Agency’s (FIA) decision to freeze Pakistan Football Federation’s (PFF) accounts.

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Hayat blames govt for abrupt SAFF U-16 withdrawal [Dawn]

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.

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FIA opens probe into PFF [Dawn]

FIA opens probe into PFF [Dawn]

The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has begun its probe into the Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) over financial embezzlement during its 12 years under president Faisal Saleh Hayat.

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Zahir requests Blatter to send FIFA official [The News]

Zahir requests Blatter to send FIFA official [The News]

Senior vice-president of Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) and a candidate for the PFF presidency Syed Zahir Shah has requested FIFA president Sepp Blatter to send his representative to Pakistan to evaluate the worsening situation of football in the country.

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