Is it election? [The News on Sunday]

Is it election? [The News on Sunday]

There is no check and balance as far as the governance of sports in Pakistan is concerned. Mostly influential individuals rule the federations.

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PFF making mockery of election rules: Mujahid [Dawn]

PFF making mockery of election rules: Mujahid [Dawn]

Former Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) technical director Col Mujahidullah Tareen has criticised the overall process adopted by the federation in holding its presidential elections on June 30.

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Hayat pulls out of AFC VP race, secures matches for Pakistan [Dawn]

Hayat pulls out of AFC VP race, secures matches for Pakistan [Dawn]

When Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) president Faisal Saleh Hayat left for the Bahrain capital of Manama on Monday night, he was confident he would become AFC’s South zone vice-president during the Ordinary Congress of Asia’s football governing body on Thursday.

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Court asks Sports Board to submit report on PFA polls [Dawn]

Court asks Sports Board to submit report on PFA polls [Dawn]

The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Monday issued an order asking the Sports Board Punjab (SBP) director-general Usman Anwar to submit a report on the recent controversial April 17 elections of the Punjab Football Association (PFA).

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Zahir to challenge Hayat for PFF presidency [Dawn]

Zahir to challenge Hayat for PFF presidency [Dawn]

Having been elected unopposed as Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) president for the last two terms, Faisal Saleh Hayat is set to face his biggest challenge in this year’s election — and that too from a former ally, Syed Zahir Ali Shah.

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Govt-backed group discusses PFF elections strategy today [The News]

Govt-backed group discusses PFF elections strategy today [The News]

Some influential persons of the government-backed group will put their heads together in Lahore on Friday (today) to chalk out a plan about the elections of Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) to be held on June 30.

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PFF’s election rules to ‘allay threats to Hayat’s fiefdom’ [Dawn]

PFF’s election rules to ‘allay threats to Hayat’s fiefdom’ [Dawn]

It seems the Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) has quelled the threat to Faisal Saleh Hayat’s presidential hot-seat.

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Capt Safdar to discuss ‘fake’ PFA elections [The News]

Capt Safdar to discuss ‘fake’ PFA elections [The News]

Captain Safdar, son-in-lawof Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, has been in close contact with the members of Punjab Football Association (PFA) and is expected to reach Lahore in the next two or three days to discuss with them what happened at the electoral meeting of the PFA at the PFF headquarters in Lahore on Friday.

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Controversy reigns as Hayat declares Sardar Naveed PFA chief [Dawn]

Controversy reigns as Hayat declares Sardar Naveed PFA chief [Dawn]

Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) president Faisal Saleh Hayat says the Punjab Football Association (PFA) elections were held on Friday which saw Sardar Naveed Haider Khan elected its president while the rival group claims they were never held.

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Chaos mars PFA polls as rivals claim victory [Dawn]

Chaos mars PFA polls as rivals claim victory [Dawn]

As feared, the elections of the Punjab Football Association (PFA) became disputed with both the contesting rival groups — Arshad Khan Lodhi and Sardar Naveed Haider Khan — claiming victory amid tension at the PFF House here on Friday

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