Despite overwhelming rejection by PFF Extraordinary Congress over proposed amendments to the PFF Constitution, FIFA's unrelenting push for amendments deemed 'arm-twisting' by one Congress member
![PFF elections on hold as FIFA continues to push for constitutional amendments [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/PFF-Football-House-1-1160x535.jpeg "PFF elections on hold as FIFA continues to push for constitutional amendments [Dawn]")
February6February 6, 2025
Tag: FIFA
![Uncertainty abound as Congress rejects amendments to PFF Constitution [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/PFF-Constitution-review-session-with-NC-members-and-FIFA-AFC-delegation-1160x535.jpg "Uncertainty abound as Congress rejects amendments to PFF Constitution [Dawn]")
January25January 25, 2025
Uncertainty abound as Congress rejects amendments to PFF Constitution [Dawn]
Using old 2014 constitution rules for PFF presidential elections would impose further time required to complete electoral process, likely leading to yet another NC tenure extension beyond current 15 Feb deadline.
![Congress votes overwhelmingly to reject changes in constitution [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/869507-PFF-1428954617.jpg "Congress votes overwhelmingly to reject changes in constitution [The News]")
January25January 26, 2025
Congress votes overwhelmingly to reject changes in constitution [The News]
PFF presidential and ExCo elections to be held according to the old 2014 constitution after Extraordinary Congress voted to reject proposed amendments tabled by NC/FIFA.
![Congress rejects proposed amendments in PFF constitution [Nukta]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/PFF-flag.jpg "Congress rejects proposed amendments in PFF constitution [Nukta]")
January24January 24, 2025
Congress rejects proposed amendments in PFF constitution [Nukta]
As per regulations, Congress either had to reject them in totality or accept them as a whole and after some debate Congress rejected them with overwhelming 19-6 majority.
![Another deadlock on the cards ahead of PFF Extraordinary Congress meeting [Nukta]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/PFF-Constitution-review-committee-with-NC-members-and-FIFA-AFC-delegation-1160x535.jpg "Another deadlock on the cards ahead of PFF Extraordinary Congress meeting [Nukta]")
January23January 23, 2025
Another deadlock on the cards ahead of PFF Extraordinary Congress meeting [Nukta]
FIFA and AFC officials reportedly refused to accept PFF Congress members' proposal to restrict PFF Presidential Elections criteria.
![FIFA, AFC set agenda for PFF Congress meeting [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Rolf-Tanner-and-Purushottam-Kattel-from-FIFA-and-AFC-at-PFF-Constitution-Reform-workshop-1160x535.jpg "FIFA, AFC set agenda for PFF Congress meeting [Dawn]")
January23January 23, 2025
FIFA, AFC set agenda for PFF Congress meeting [Dawn]
Ahead of the virtual PFF Extraordinary Congress for 24 January, various departments' reps showed concern of potential 'political influence' in PFF over FIFA-AFC's proposal to expand criteria for who can contest PFF presidential elections.
![PFF president should be from among elected members: Congress [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Sheikh-Ahmed-Rehan-from-Islamabad-FA-at-PFF-Constitution-Reform-Workshop-1160x535.jpg "PFF president should be from among elected members: Congress [The News]")
January23January 23, 2025
PFF president should be from among elected members: Congress [The News]
In online meeting with FIFA/AFC officials, overwhelming majority of PFF Congress wants next PFF President to be from among its members. They also demanded to retain the right to elect the three women members.
December17December 17, 2024
PFF NC gets 2-month mandate extension for completion of polls [Dawn]
The latest extension marks the eighth time the PFF NC has been given extra time to complete its mandate and both FIFA and the AFC are keen for the elections to be held in the given timeframe.
December16December 16, 2024
FIFA confirms two-month extension for PFF NC [Nukta]
FIFA directs PFF NC to get PFF constitutional amendments approved by the PFF Congress in January so PFF Presidential elections can be held by 15 February.
![PFF NC given eighth extension by FIFA [Geo Super]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/PFF-House-1000x535.jpg "PFF NC given eighth extension by FIFA [Geo Super]")
December16December 16, 2024
PFF NC given eighth extension by FIFA [Geo Super]
FIFA grants the eighth extension to PFF NC until 15 February 2025 to finalize PFF constitutional amendments and conclude PFF elections.