Ali Ahsan profiles PFF boss Makhdoom Syed Faisal Saleh Hayat in his journey becoming the PFF boss and the 2015 crisis that has disrupted Pakistani football.
![Faisal Saleh Hayat: The feudal lord of Pakistani football [The Nation]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/PFF-Faisal.jpg "Faisal Saleh Hayat: The feudal lord of Pakistani football [The Nation]")
September9February 3, 2017
Tag: FIFA
![Footballers to launch protest from month-end: Essa [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/essa-kesc.jpg "Footballers to launch protest from month-end: Essa [The News]")
August17August 17, 2016
Footballers to launch protest from month-end: Essa [The News]
Former international captain Muhammad Essa says players association 'almost ready' and will launch protesting PFF crisis later this month
![Don’t ruin footballers’ lives [TNS]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Pakistan-Peace-Cup.jpg "Don’t ruin footballers’ lives [TNS]")
July10July 10, 2016
Don’t ruin footballers’ lives [TNS]
The beautiful game is in tatters in the country because of a power struggle with PFF and it is high time that the conflict is resolved to save Pakistan football.
![No Nayyar influence as AFC disciplinary body meets on K-Electric case [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Shani-Abbasi-16-and-Irfan-Khan-14-with-K-Electric-during-AFC-Cup-2016-qualifiers.jpg "No Nayyar influence as AFC disciplinary body meets on K-Electric case [Dawn]")
July1July 1, 2016
No Nayyar influence as AFC disciplinary body meets on K-Electric case [Dawn]
AFC says its Disciplinary Committee member Syed Nayyar Hasnain Haider from Pakistan will not be involved in the proceedings against K-Electric bungled transfers.
![Faisal-led PFF to file intra-court appeal [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Lahore-High-Court-LHC.jpg "Faisal-led PFF to file intra-court appeal [The News]")
June15June 15, 2016
Faisal-led PFF to file intra-court appeal [The News]
FIFA says it is monitoring the situation in Pakistan.
![Hayat no longer PFF president as LHC orders fresh polls [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/Makhdoom-Syed-Faisal-Saleh-Hayat.jpg "Hayat no longer PFF president as LHC orders fresh polls [Dawn]")
June13June 13, 2016
Hayat no longer PFF president as LHC orders fresh polls [Dawn]
by Umaid Wasim KARACHI: The Lahore High Court (LHC) has ruled that Faisal Saleh Hayat is no longer the Pakistan...
![PFF responsible for non-functional Goal projects, indicates FIFA [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/FIFA-Goal-Project-Karachi-for-AFC-Grassroots-Day-15-May-2016.jpg "PFF responsible for non-functional Goal projects, indicates FIFA [Dawn]")
May23May 23, 2016
PFF responsible for non-functional Goal projects, indicates FIFA [Dawn]
FIFA says incomplete Goal Projects in Pakistan are sole responsibility of the crisis-ridden PFF, writes Umaid Wasim
![FIFA increases development aid but PFF presents classic case for concern [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/Khadim-Ali-Shah-bottom-right-at-the-66th-FIFA-Congress-2016-in-Mexico-City.jpg "FIFA increases development aid but PFF presents classic case for concern [Dawn]")
May17December 23, 2024
FIFA increases development aid but PFF presents classic case for concern [Dawn]
Umaid Wasim writes on how FIFA's increased funding may not be good for a PFF already facing controversies over incomplete projects, election disputes, court cases, and ethics investigations
May14May 14, 2016
FIFA announces its Forward Football Development Program
Each FIFA member association will get increased funding from $1.6 million every 4 years to $5 million every 4 years as 66th FIFA Congress concludes
March30March 30, 2016
Trio served notices for attending Infantino’s FIFA election [Dawn]
Faisal Saleh Hayat, Sardar Naveed Haider Khan, Col Ahmed Yar Lodhi given legal notices for attending FIFA election in Zurich