PFF NC has not been able to pay the dues and allowances owed to numerous NT players due to apparent budgetary troubles. Lack of clarity of WCQs preps also remains.
![Pakistan football is in a mess as FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifier looms [Geo Super]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Pakistan-1080x535.jpg "Pakistan football is in a mess as FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifier looms [Geo Super]")
September18September 18, 2023
Tag: FIFA
![IPC ministry asks FIFA questions about PFF NC’s performance [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/ipc-pff-fifa-1160x461.png "IPC ministry asks FIFA questions about PFF NC’s performance [The News]")
August26August 26, 2023
IPC ministry asks FIFA questions about PFF NC’s performance [The News]
Ahead of expected meeting between FIFA, PFF, and IPC Ministry officials in 12-13 September, IPC Ministry has sent letter to FIFA asking about repeated delays in PFF elections.
![PFF NC writes to PSB, SBP for World Cup qualifier venue [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/psb-pff-sbp.jpg "PFF NC writes to PSB, SBP for World Cup qualifier venue [The News]")
August10August 10, 2023
PFF NC writes to PSB, SBP for World Cup qualifier venue [The News]
PFF NC formally requests PSB and SBP for availability of Jinnah Stadium and Punjab Stadium for WCQs return leg on 17 October. Also sends AFC venue regulations that need to be met by either venue to host the game.
![PFF seeks financial support from FIFA, AFC ahead of important events [Geo Super]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/869507-PFF-1428954617.jpg "PFF seeks financial support from FIFA, AFC ahead of important events [Geo Super]")
August1August 9, 2023
PFF seeks financial support from FIFA, AFC ahead of important events [Geo Super]
PFF NC negotiating with FIFA and AFC for financial support to ease its burden so that Pakistan can take part in important upcoming international events
![FIFA hints at potential sanctions if PFF elections not held by March [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/FIFA-HQ-in-Zurich.jpg "FIFA hints at potential sanctions if PFF elections not held by March [Dawn]")
July20July 21, 2023
FIFA hints at potential sanctions if PFF elections not held by March [Dawn]
FIFA has apparently warned the PFF NC that sanctions would be imposed if PFF elections are not held by the end of its latest extension until March 2024.
![FIFA, AFC backs PFF Normalisation Committee [Geo Super]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/FIFA-AFC.jpg "FIFA, AFC backs PFF Normalisation Committee [Geo Super]")
July19July 20, 2023
FIFA, AFC backs PFF Normalisation Committee [Geo Super]
Both FIFA and AFC had responded to IPC Ministry letter to them requesting PFF NC chairman be axed for 'delays' in PFF elections.
![FIFA Council decides to extend PFF normalisation panel mandate until March next year [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/FIFA-Council-2023-virtual-meeting-1160x535.jpg "FIFA Council decides to extend PFF normalisation panel mandate until March next year [Dawn]")
June24June 24, 2023
FIFA Council decides to extend PFF normalisation panel mandate until March next year [Dawn]
The latest extension till 15 March 2024 comes with FIFA also urging the PFF NC to complete the PFF election process as soon as possible.
![Ministry makes fresh efforts to get elected PFF [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/IPC-PFF.png "Ministry makes fresh efforts to get elected PFF [The News]")
June24June 24, 2023
Ministry makes fresh efforts to get elected PFF [The News]
IPC Minister Ehsan Mazari also contacts Pakistan's Ambassador to Switzerland for reaching out to FIFA over PFF elections as soon as possible.
June21June 21, 2023
Ministry writes letter to FIFA on NC failure [The News]
IPC Ministry letter to FIFA says PFF NC failed to conduct free and fair PFF elections, accuses NC of wanting to prolong their own stay.
![Suliman opts for Pakistan at international level [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Easah-Suliman.png "Suliman opts for Pakistan at international level [Dawn]")
May19May 19, 2023
Suliman opts for Pakistan at international level [Dawn]
FIFA approves Easah Suliman, a former England youth international, to make switch to Pakistan MNT in huge boost before 2023 SAFF Championship in Jun-Jul.