FIFA firmly backs PFF normalisation committee, declines sending delegation to Pakistan in reply to IPC letter.
![FIFA snubs Pakistan government’s request to send delegation, backs PFF Normalisation Committee [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/FIFA-HQ-in-Zurich.jpg "FIFA snubs Pakistan government’s request to send delegation, backs PFF Normalisation Committee [Dawn]")
September8September 8, 2020
Tag: dawn
![Gros promoted in FIFA but conspiracy theories emerge in Pakistan [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Alexandre-Gros-with-Humza-Khan-on-forming-PFF-Normalisation-Committee.jpg "Gros promoted in FIFA but conspiracy theories emerge in Pakistan [Dawn]")
August21August 21, 2020
Gros promoted in FIFA but conspiracy theories emerge in Pakistan [Dawn]
Alex Gros' promotion in FIFA leads to outrageous claims from anti-NC factions claiming he was fired and NC will be changed.
![Football: A league for Pakistan [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/KRL-vs-SSGC-PPFL-2018-finale.jpg "Football: A league for Pakistan [Dawn]")
August9June 4, 2024
Football: A league for Pakistan [Dawn]
Player development, proper infrastructure, funding, facilities for talent at the grassroots level and clubs are the pillars on which countries have built soccer powerhouses. How can Pakistan at least get started?
![PFF NC faces uphill task to ensure Pakistan’s representation in AFC Cup [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/AFC-Cup.jpg "PFF NC faces uphill task to ensure Pakistan’s representation in AFC Cup [Dawn]")
August8August 8, 2020
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.
![PFF NC lays down ground rules for holding of franchise league [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/SSGC-vs-Muslim-FC-PPFL-2018-1160x535.jpg "PFF NC lays down ground rules for holding of franchise league [Dawn]")
July16July 16, 2020
PFF NC lays down ground rules for holding of franchise league [Dawn]
In response to speculation on social media about a rumoured franchise league, PFF NC said any franchise or national league in the country can only be held by the PFF.
![FIFA working with PFF NC to salvage Pakistan’s Goal Projects [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/Hawkesbay-goal-project.jpg "FIFA working with PFF NC to salvage Pakistan’s Goal Projects [Dawn]")
July13July 13, 2020
FIFA working with PFF NC to salvage Pakistan’s Goal Projects [Dawn]
Pakistan’s Goal projects are a sad story. Of the eight given to Pakistan, only one — the PFF House in Lahore, the country’s football headquarters — is complete and functional. Another six seem hastily built, and are grossly under-utilised, while the one in Peshawar was cancelled.
![New PFF technical director Limones aims to create footballing identity for Pakistan [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Dani-Limones-960x535.jpg "New PFF technical director Limones aims to create footballing identity for Pakistan [Dawn]")
July9July 9, 2020
New PFF technical director Limones aims to create footballing identity for Pakistan [Dawn]
“We have to start on grassroots and bringing in kids to play football and grow up with an understanding of the game. There’s also a need to empower the coaches. A football ecosystem needs to be put in place. If there is a similar mind set about football across all levels, the possibilities are endless.”
![FOOTBALL: HIGH GOALS [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Gilgit-Baltistan-Girls-Football-League-1160x535.jpg "FOOTBALL: HIGH GOALS [Dawn]")
July5July 5, 2020
FOOTBALL: HIGH GOALS [Dawn]
Women footballers of Gilgit-Baltistan have managed to beat all odds to organise several matches and a tournament in their mountainous region.
![Pakistan’s return to international football delayed as SAFF Championship postponed [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/Hassan-Bashir-reacts-to-a-missed-chance-vs-India-SAFF-Suzuki-Cup-2018-1160x535.jpg "Pakistan’s return to international football delayed as SAFF Championship postponed [Dawn]")
June30June 30, 2020
Pakistan’s return to international football delayed as SAFF Championship postponed [Dawn]
“It’s an opportunity missed for our players to play international matches this year but in the end, health and safety of the players remains the first priority,” PFF NC secretary Manizeh Zainli.
![AFC president ‘sure’ Asian football will resume this season [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Sheikh-Salman-Bin-Ebrahim-Al-Khalifa-FIFA-Presidential-candidate-AFC-and-Bahrain.jpg "AFC president ‘sure’ Asian football will resume this season [Dawn]")
June25June 25, 2020
AFC president ‘sure’ Asian football will resume this season [Dawn]
KARACHI: Asia’s football chief is optimistic that football will resume on the continent this season despite the coronavirus pandemic. Asian...