The younger Nabi brothers, ex-WBA academy, a welcome addition to Pakistan camp preparing for Cambodia clash in WCQs.
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Pak football coach confident ahead of WC qualifiers [The News]
Jose Antonio Nogueira remains upbeat of almost new-look Pakistan's chances against an ever impressive Cambodia on 6-11 June for 2022 WCQs.
How politics continue to ruin our sports [TNS]
"One is unable to understand why the government is letting all this happen. For how long will it allow these people to play with the careers of our players?"
Pakistan’s World Cup qualifiers participation becomes more entangled: Ashfaq-led PFF to hold camp at Islamabad next month [The News]
Ashfaq-led PFF cannot send the team because it is not recognised by FIFA and FIFA. Faisal-led PFF, being a FIFA-recognsied body, can field a team in the qualifiers but it may face legal issues at home.
A great opportunity [TNS]
Both the PFF factions will have to set aside their differences and ensure Pakistan’s participation in the football qualifiers.
Faisal elected AFC vice-president unopposed [The News]
Faisal Saleh Hayat was sole candidate for AFC VP slot from South Asia zone in elections held at 29th AFC Congress 2019.
FIFA committee decides to send fact-finding mission to Pakistan [Dawn]
Joint FIFA/AFC fact-finding mission will come to Pakistan to hold discussion with "all parties" in a bid to resolve Pakistan’s football dispute.
The second mission [TNS]
It will be the second time in around four years that FIFA will send a fact-finding delegation to Pakistan to assess the situation that has arisen because of legal dispute between two groups of officials.
PFF hopeful of AFC, FIFA recognition [The Nation]
SC-recognised PFF faction says it got 'positive response' from AFC to rectify ongoing crisis in Pak football.
FIFA committee to discuss PFF situation early next month [Dawn/The News]
FIFA Member Associations Committee to discuss PFF in April 3rd meeting.