![Haroon lauds govt stance in football conflict [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Haroon-Malik-1-1160x535.jpg "Haroon lauds govt stance in football conflict [The News]")
NC chairman Haroon Malik praises IPC Ministry and PSB for 'sincere efforts' but only unconditional return of PFF House by Ashfaq Shah group is solution
Tag: fifa ban
![Problems galore [TNS]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Ashfaq-Shah-group-confronts-Haroon-Malik-at-PFF-House-on-27-March-2021-960x535.jpg "Problems galore [TNS]")
August29August 29, 2021
Problems galore [TNS]
Pakistan’s leading footballers, wrestlers and boxers are facing several issues, writes Alam Zeb Safi.
![Door still open for Pakistan to participate in SAFF Championship if FIFA suspension lifted [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/Pakistan-team-vs-Nepal-SAFF-Cup-2018.jpeg "Door still open for Pakistan to participate in SAFF Championship if FIFA suspension lifted [Dawn]")
August28October 5, 2021
Door still open for Pakistan to participate in SAFF Championship if FIFA suspension lifted [Dawn]
FIFA ban on Pakistan over continued occupation of PFF by Ashfaq Shah group means Pakistan's participation in October's SAFF Cup remain bleak
![PFF elections to be conducted under constitution, NC assures Arif Alvi [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Arif-Alvi-President-of-Pakistan-1160x535.jpg "PFF elections to be conducted under constitution, NC assures Arif Alvi [The News]")
August22August 22, 2021
PFF elections to be conducted under constitution, NC assures Arif Alvi [The News]
Normalisation Committee delegation met the President of Pakistan over continued troubles due to PFF House takeover by Ashfaq Shah group
![PPFL to begin in Multan from August 14 [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/PPFL-2021-by-Ashfaq-Shah-Group-1160x535.jpg "PPFL to begin in Multan from August 14 [The News]")
August1August 1, 2021
PPFL to begin in Multan from August 14 [The News]
NBP, Masha United, Afghan FC Chaman all withdraw from Ashfaq Shah group's Pakistan Premier League.
![NC should set up office, start working: Nasir [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Shahid-Afridi-with-new-Masha-United-manager-Nasir-Ismail-487x535.jpeg "NC should set up office, start working: Nasir [The News]")
July27July 27, 2021
NC should set up office, start working: Nasir [The News]
Nasir Ismail wants NC chairman Haroon Malik either return to Pakistan and handle affairs on ground or FIFA replaces him with someone else
![Footballers demand PM to get PFF Headquarters vacated [The Nation]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Ali-Nawaz-Baloch-receiving-AFC-Service-Award-in-2013-with-Sepp-Blatter-and-Sheikh-Salman-1134x535.jpg "Footballers demand PM to get PFF Headquarters vacated [The Nation]")
July13July 14, 2021
Footballers demand PM to get PFF Headquarters vacated [The Nation]
Ali Nawaz Baloch condemns continued occupation of PFF House by Ashfaq Shah group that caused FIFA ban; wants govt to return PFF back to NC
![Opposition rises from within to Ashfaq-led PFF’s plan of holding franchise league [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Football-display-1160x535.jpeg "Opposition rises from within to Ashfaq-led PFF’s plan of holding franchise league [Dawn]")
July11July 11, 2021
Opposition rises from within to Ashfaq-led PFF’s plan of holding franchise league [Dawn]
Despite no FIFA recognition & internal disagreements, Ashfaq Shah group push for a franchise league with Global Soccer Ventures, a private entity incorporated soon after hostile PFF House takeover
![FIFA extends PFF NC mandate despite Pakistan suspension [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/fifa.jpg "FIFA extends PFF NC mandate despite Pakistan suspension [Dawn]")
July2July 2, 2021
FIFA extends PFF NC mandate despite Pakistan suspension [Dawn]
FIFA's global writ faces its strongest challenge in Pakistan. The deep-rooted political intrigue in Pak football trumps anything found in rest of the world
![FIFA extends PFF NC mandate for three months [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/PFF-House-gate.jpg "FIFA extends PFF NC mandate for three months [The News]")
July2July 2, 2021
FIFA extends PFF NC mandate for three months [The News]
Since being appointed in Sept 2019 for an original mandate expiring June 2020, this is third such extension to NC by FIFA.