![PFF advised to focus on conducting elections [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Sardar-Naveed-Haider-Khan-880x535.jpg "PFF advised to focus on conducting elections [The News]")
Sardar Naveed Haider Khan, a likely PFF presidency candidate, again demands PFF NC to avoid wasting time and hold elections.
Tag: franchise league
![Mayor Karachi extends support to PFL in bid to revive football in Pakistan [Geo Super]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Mayor-Karachi-Murtaza-Wahab-with-PFLs-Farhan-Junejo.jpg "Mayor Karachi extends support to PFL in bid to revive football in Pakistan [Geo Super]")
June13June 14, 2024
Mayor Karachi extends support to PFL in bid to revive football in Pakistan [Geo Super]
PFL's Farhan Junejo met Mayor Karachi Murtaza Wahab.
![EXCLUSIVE: Pak’s Constantine upbeat despite challenges [Express Tribune]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Stephen-Constantine-1160x535.jpg "EXCLUSIVE: Pak’s Constantine upbeat despite challenges [Express Tribune]")
June6June 7, 2024
EXCLUSIVE: Pak’s Constantine upbeat despite challenges [Express Tribune]
“I'm struggling to understand what is it that Pakistan doesn't understand about football in terms of. Does anybody have any idea the amount of publicity, money, goodwill and that they would have if they embrace football? It's just beyond me,” said Stephen Constantine.
![PFL vows to build ‘sustainable football ecosystem’ [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/PFL-launch-ceremony-with-Farhan-Junejo-Ahmer-Kunwar-and-reps-from-Benfica-and-Atletico-de-Madrid-academies-1160x535.jpg "PFL vows to build ‘sustainable football ecosystem’ [Dawn]")
June5June 5, 2024
PFL vows to build ‘sustainable football ecosystem’ [Dawn]
The PFL franchise league vowed to build “a sustainable football ecosystem” in its launch event but did not present a framework on how it will do so.
![Pakistan Football League launched [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/PFL-Launch-Event-2024-in-Lahore-1160x535.jpg "Pakistan Football League launched [The News]")
June5June 5, 2024
Pakistan Football League launched [The News]
The PFL franchise league held its formal launch event in a Lahore hotel yesterday. 5 franchise teams unveiled: Zalmi FC, Lahore FC, Sialkot FC, Faisalabad Lions FC, Lyari Tigers FC.
![With Owen leading the line, Pakistan Football League gets govt nod [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/PFL-UK-delegation-including-Michael-Owen-and-Emile-Heskey-meet-IPC-Minister-Rana-Sanaullah-1024x535.jpg "With Owen leading the line, Pakistan Football League gets govt nod [Dawn]")
June4June 4, 2024
With Owen leading the line, Pakistan Football League gets govt nod [Dawn]
Despite being termed 'illegal and unsanctioned' by PFF NC earlier, the Michael Owen led PFL delegation met with IPC Minister and Chairman Senate to get govt backing for their franchise league project.
![High-powered footballers in Pakistan for PFL launch [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/PFL-Lahore-1160x535.jpg "High-powered footballers in Pakistan for PFL launch [The News]")
June4June 4, 2024
High-powered footballers in Pakistan for PFL launch [The News]
Various international football players and executives part of PFL UK delegation visiting Pakistan ahead of their franchise league launch event on 4 June in Lahore.
![Atletico de Madrid invited for Pakistan Football League’s launch on June 4: organisers [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/PFL.png "Atletico de Madrid invited for Pakistan Football League’s launch on June 4: organisers [Dawn]")
May30June 4, 2024
Atletico de Madrid invited for Pakistan Football League’s launch on June 4: organisers [Dawn]
Atletico de Madrid Academy’s Internationalization Unit manager Adolfo Guerrero Gunther, said the Academy was thrilled to have been invited to PFL’s unveiling and to be back in Pakistan.
![Jinnah Stadium likely to be venue for PFL [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Kamyab-Jawan-at-Jinnah-Stadium-1160x535.jpg "Jinnah Stadium likely to be venue for PFL [The News]")
May25May 25, 2024
Jinnah Stadium likely to be venue for PFL [The News]
As PFF distances itself from the PFL franchise league, its organizers say they plan on using Jinnah Stadium for a planned first season this November.
May24May 25, 2024
PFF calls franchise-based PFL ‘illegal’
PFF NC press release has termed the franchise based Pakistan Football League as 'illegal and unrecognised.'