PFF Elections: Candidates ready to file nomination papers [Nukta]

PFF Elections: Candidates ready to file nomination papers [Nukta]

Deadline Day for PFF presidential and ExCo elections nominations. Zahir Shah group to push for Karachi United owner Taha Alizai as their PFF president candidate. Former FIFA development officer Mohsen Gillani and Punjab FA member Hafiz Zakaullah to also contest.

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Football: Glimmers of Hope [Dawn]

Football: Glimmers of Hope [Dawn]

Both of Pakistan’s men’s and women’s football teams have done better than expected of them, given the lack of preparation, funding and domestic structures. Can the election of a president for the Pakistan Football Federation finally set in motion sweeping changes to how football is played in the country?

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Front-runner Zahir banned ahead of PFF election [Dawn]

Front-runner Zahir banned ahead of PFF election [Dawn]

PFF Disciplinary Committee banned Zahir Shah on two separate cases filed against him in past year over alleged 2015 'parallel' Congress, Peshawar Goal Project failure, misusing PFF funds, and opposing FIFA-mandated amendments. Zahir vows to file appeal.

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NC body bans Zahir for establishing ‘parallel Congress’ [The News]

NC body bans Zahir for establishing ‘parallel Congress’ [The News]

PFF Presidential hopeful Zahir Shah given 10-year ban by PFF Disciplinary Committee for forming parallel PFF Congress in June 2015, misappropriating Peshawar Goal Project funds.

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PFF moves closer to much-awaited elections [Nukta]

PFF moves closer to much-awaited elections [Nukta]

With PFF NC likely to finalise rules for the PFF Presidential and ExCo elections this month, a number of potential candidates have emerged like Zahir Shah, ex-MNT star Kaleemullah, former FIFA development officer Mohsin Gillani and Punjab FA member Hafiz Zakaullah.

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‘Momentous day’ for Pak football as PFF Congress approves amendments [Dawn]

‘Momentous day’ for Pak football as PFF Congress approves amendments [Dawn]

“I’ve never seen the PFF Congress so united, driven towards change. Among the members, there was a realisation of the time lost in the past, which has seen football in the country suffer so much.” said AFC Deputy General Secretary Vahid Kardany.

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