Will the new FIFA President end the crisis in Pakistan football? [Nation]

Will the new FIFA President end the crisis in Pakistan football? [Nation]

by Ali Ahsan FIFA finally has a new President! On 26 February 2016, the world football fraternity met for an...

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FIFA hopeful Sheikh Salman gifted Shamlan to PFF before AFC election [Dawn]

FIFA hopeful Sheikh Salman gifted Shamlan to PFF before AFC election [Dawn]

Umaid Wasim (Dawn) and Nick Harris (Mail on Sunday) report on questionable timing of Sheikh Salman giving Pakistan a free coach before AFC Elections in 2013

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Jerome Champagne proposes greater checks on Goal Projects [Dawn]

Jerome Champagne proposes greater checks on Goal Projects [Dawn]

Dawn's Umaid Wasim interviewed FIFA Presidential candidate about his promise to overhaul FIFA's Goal Projects with more assistance to developing countries but with greater accountability. He also discussed the ongoing crisis in the PFF.

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PFF ‘acquired suitable land’ for Dr Chung-AFC project, letter reveals [Dawn]

PFF ‘acquired suitable land’ for Dr Chung-AFC project, letter reveals [Dawn]

The Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) claimed it had indeed acquired land for the controversial Dr Chung/AFC project in Jhang, a letter received by Dawn on Monday reveals.

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Soccer ‘minnows’ hit back at German idea to weight FIFA votes [Reuters]

Soccer ‘minnows’ hit back at German idea to weight FIFA votes [Reuters]

For soccer chiefs in the developing world, a German proposal to change the one country, one vote system within the sport's ruling body FIFA would not only be undemocratic, but also deal a major blow to nations struggling to develop the game at home.

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Football project in Jhang – the ends don’t always justify the means! [Dawn]

Football project in Jhang – the ends don’t always justify the means! [Dawn]

Jhang project: Leaked e-mails reveal Pakistan's role in football corruption.

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