A series of recent setbacks has left the organizers of the proposed PFL reeling. It remains to be seen whether they will be able to deliver the goods.
Tag: PFL
![Blow for Pakistan Football League as partner company pulls out [Dawn] Blow for Pakistan Football League as partner company pulls out [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/PFL-Redstrike.jpg)
Blow for Pakistan Football League as partner company pulls out [Dawn]
PFL partners Redstrike pullout from franchise league project, saying they had not yet received scheduled payments from PFL's UK-based holding company.
![PFF advised to focus on conducting elections [The News] 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.
![Mayor Karachi extends support to PFL in bid to revive football in Pakistan [Geo Super] 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]
PFL's Farhan Junejo met Mayor Karachi Murtaza Wahab.
![PFL vows to build ‘sustainable football ecosystem’ [Dawn] 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]
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] 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]
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] 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]
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] 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]
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] 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]
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] 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]
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.