PFF NC member Shahid Khokhar writes op-ed for 'The Nation' about the importance of club licensing for football development in Pakistan.
Tag: club licensing
Domestic football returns as Challenge Cup kicks off [Dawn]
National Challenge Cup may end up as the only event for departments for now as a future Pakistan Premier League could be club-only event to meet AFC Club Licensing requirement
It’s time to invest in Pakistan football [TNS]
Despite revival of departments under current govt, their football teams will have to restructure and reform to meet changing demands of modern pro football or risk becoming irrelevant, writes Alam Zeb Safi.
List for districts’ elections to be final by Jan 15, says NC [The News]
PFF NC tells Senate of DFA elections list to be finalized by January 2023 as clubs nationwide continue to register via Pakistan Football Connect. NC also mentioned talks with departments over club licensing
Removing hurdles one by one [TNS]
NC member Shahid Khokhar reiterates in interview with TNS that NC's next tasks are regaining control of PFF's bank accounts plus their digital and physical assets.
PFF NC Chairman, Technical Director met reps of departments, clubs
Tentative plans post-covid for bringing back PPFL, NFCC, NWFC, national teams action announced
Repairing damages [TNS]
The new football federation that comes into existence after the forthcoming PFF elections will face tough challenges, writes Alam Zeb Safi.
PFF NC faces uphill task to ensure Pakistan’s representation in AFC Cup [Dawn]
PPFL given one indirect qualification spot for 2021 edition, but departments yet to meet any AFC club licensing requirements.
Developing all aspects of football environment key for game’s growth, advises AFC’s Roxburgh [Dawn]
“No matter which country you come from football is like a three-layered cake: the thin icing is the pro level; the fruit below is the elite youth level; and the bulk of the cake is the grassroots of the game,”
Importance of club licensing [TNS]
Shahid Khokhar, former PFF Head League, Club Development and Club Licensing, talks about steps needed in order to boost football in Pakistan.