‘Court v FIFA now’ as world body upholds PFF elections [Dawn]

‘Court v FIFA now’ as world body upholds PFF elections [Dawn]

The FIFA Executive Committee has given its backing to Faisal Saleh Hayat but the Lahore High Court (LHC) doesn’t accept his election as the Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) president.

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FIFA instructs PFF to hold fresh election within two years [Dawn]

FIFA instructs PFF to hold fresh election within two years [Dawn]

Umaid Wasim writes about the ambiguity and confusion surrounding FIFA's letter giving Faisal Saleh Hayat upto 2 years to 'reform' PFF.

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‘FIFA hasn’t upheld PFF elections’ [Dawn]

‘FIFA hasn’t upheld PFF elections’ [Dawn]

FIFA denies validating claims of validating the Faisal Saleh Hayat faction's election in Associations Committee meeting per Umaid Wasim.

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FIFA and Pakistani football both caught offside [Nation blogs]

FIFA and Pakistani football both caught offside [Nation blogs]

The fate of Pakistani football hangs in the balance as a scandal-ridden FIFA meets on 21 September to decide what happens next in the ongoing PFF crisis

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None the wiser: FIFA’s unaccomplished mission [Express Tribune]

None the wiser: FIFA’s unaccomplished mission [Express Tribune]

The FIFA mission that arrived in Pakistan hoping to resolve the issues plaguing the country’s football has departed without being able to achieve its basic goal of meeting with both parties in a round-table discussion.

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FIFA mission concludes meetings with warring PFF factions [Dawn]

FIFA mission concludes meetings with warring PFF factions [Dawn]

The FIFA mission probing the elections of the Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) left on Sunday after protracted meetings with both rival factions of the country’s football governing body with early indications suggesting fresh polls will be held.

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Zahir requests Blatter to send FIFA official [The News]

Zahir requests Blatter to send FIFA official [The News]

Senior vice-president of Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) and a candidate for the PFF presidency Syed Zahir Shah has requested FIFA president Sepp Blatter to send his representative to Pakistan to evaluate the worsening situation of football in the country.

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Faisalabad-Sahiwal Zone crowned U16 champions [The News]

Faisalabad-Sahiwal Zone crowned U16 champions [The News]

Faisalabad-Sahiwal Zone were crowned champions when they defeated Sindh 2-0 in the final of National Under-16 Football Championship 2015 at Multan on Monday.

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Faisal re-elected in controversial election [The News]

Faisal re-elected in controversial election [The News]

In a surprising development, despite the Lahore High Court’s (LHC) restraining order it issued on Monday, Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) held its elections at a secret place near Changla Gali on Tuesday in which renowned politician Faisal Saleh Hayat was re-elected for the fourth successive time.

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