"In the war of power, only players are suffering. I am tired and frustrated. I don’t want to create rifts and involve myself in politics. Football is a beautiful game and it must be politics free."
Tag: Saddam Hussain
![Pakistan players hope to play World Cup qualifier against Cambodia [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Qatar-2022-World-Cup.jpg "Pakistan players hope to play World Cup qualifier against Cambodia [Dawn]")
April18April 18, 2019
Pakistan players hope to play World Cup qualifier against Cambodia [Dawn]
Even after the draw, there remain huge doubts whether Pakistan will be able to play. The omens aren’t good unless the dispute over the control of the PFF is resolved.
![Pakistan football captain Saddam Hussain amazed after sharing stage with Kaka, Figo [The Express Tribune]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Luis-Figo-Saddam-Hussain-Kaka-at-World-Soccer-Stars-promo-in-Karachi.jpg "Pakistan football captain Saddam Hussain amazed after sharing stage with Kaka, Figo [The Express Tribune]")
January11January 11, 2019
Pakistan football captain Saddam Hussain amazed after sharing stage with Kaka, Figo [The Express Tribune]
World Soccer Stars promo held in Lahore, Karachi with football greats Kaka and Luis Figo.
![Spirited Pakistan edged out by Palestine [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/Pakistan-vs-Palestine-friendly-2018-1080x535.png "Spirited Pakistan edged out by Palestine [The News]")
November17November 17, 2018
Spirited Pakistan edged out by Palestine [The News]
Palestine made to work hard for 2-1 win over Pakistan in Al-Ram friendly.
![Asian Games football: Pakistan bag first victory after 44 years [Express Tribune]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Pakistan-celebrates-win-over-Nepal-in-2018-Asian-Games-1160x535.jpg "Asian Games football: Pakistan bag first victory after 44 years [Express Tribune]")
August19August 19, 2018
Asian Games football: Pakistan bag first victory after 44 years [Express Tribune]
Natasha Raheel writes about Pakistan's win over Nepal and the dark scenes on the sidelines that can badly affect Pak football.
![Saddam Hussain and the revival of Pakistan football [FOX Sports Asia]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/saddam-hussain-in-Northern-Cyprus.jpg "Saddam Hussain and the revival of Pakistan football [FOX Sports Asia]")
April29April 29, 2018
Saddam Hussain and the revival of Pakistan football [FOX Sports Asia]
FOX Sports Asia's Scott McIntyre talks about football in Pakistan and its hopes for the future with one of their star players – Saddam Hussain!
![Pak players want payment for Leisure Leagues matches [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/Adnan-Ahmed.-Muhammad-Ali-Yousuf-Butt-Hajra-Khan-Hassan-Bashir-Saddam-Hussain-Muhammad-Ahmed-Muhammad-Adil-Saadullah-Kaleemullah-with-Leasure-Leagues-management.jpg "Pak players want payment for Leisure Leagues matches [The News]")
July7July 7, 2017
Pak players want payment for Leisure Leagues matches [The News]
With Ronaldinho & Friends stated to each get between $300,000-600,000, Pak players taking part also request some compensation.
![National footballers as ecstatic as fans [Express Tribune]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/ryan-giggs-leisure-leagues.jpg "National footballers as ecstatic as fans [Express Tribune]")
July5July 5, 2017
National footballers as ecstatic as fans [Express Tribune]
Ryan Giggs confirmed as final Ronaldinho & Friends player for 8-9 July tour. Pakistan players really excited to play international superstars.
May30June 1, 2017
What Pakistan football stands to learn from tiny Cyprus [Express Tribune]
Pak international Saddam Hussain amazed by high football standards in non-FIFA country of Northern Cyprus
![Saddam enjoying ‘competitive’ Northern Cyprus experience [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/Saddam-Hussain-playing-in-Northern-Cyprus-for-Larnaka-Genclerbirligi-SK.jpg "Saddam enjoying ‘competitive’ Northern Cyprus experience [Dawn]")
March9March 9, 2017
Saddam enjoying ‘competitive’ Northern Cyprus experience [Dawn]
Saddam Hussain aims to cement a starting place in Larnaka Gençlerbirliği.