![Mohsen wins landmark elections to become new PFF president [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Mohsen-Gilani-Hafiz-Zakaullah-Dr-Muhammad-Ali-celebrate-winning-2025-PFF-ExCo-elections-1160x535.jpg "Mohsen wins landmark elections to become new PFF president [Dawn]")
Speaking with press after securing PFF presidency against all odds, Syed Mohsen Gilani stated "the important thing is that Pakistan football has won today … after years of crisis, there is an elected leadership at the helm.”
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![PFF presidency race now a duel between former friends Taha and Mohsen [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Taha-Alizai-Mohsen-Gilani.jpg "PFF presidency race now a duel between former friends Taha and Mohsen [Dawn]")
May27May 27, 2025
PFF presidency race now a duel between former friends Taha and Mohsen [Dawn]
A three-way race to become the first-elected PFF president in six years has been whittled down to two candidates: former friends Taha Alizai and Mohsen Gilani, after the latter formed an alliance with Hafiz Zakaullah.
![Old friends in three-way contest for PFF presidency [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Taha-Alizai-Mohsen-Gilani-Hafiz-Zakaullah-1160x535.jpg "Old friends in three-way contest for PFF presidency [Dawn]")
May2May 2, 2025
Old friends in three-way contest for PFF presidency [Dawn]
While Hafiz Zakaullah is a newcomer in Pak football governance, Karachi United founder Taha Alizai and former FIFA development officer Mohsen Gilani were once closely involved in Zahir Shah's tussle with Faisal Saleh Hayat over PFF control.
![‘Momentous day’ for Pak football as PFF Congress approves amendments [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/PFF-Extraordinary-Congress-approves-FIFA-amendments-Feb-27-2025-1160x535.jpg "‘Momentous day’ for Pak football as PFF Congress approves amendments [Dawn]")
February28February 28, 2025
‘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.
![PFF elections on hold as FIFA continues to push for constitutional amendments [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/PFF-Football-House-1-1160x535.jpeg "PFF elections on hold as FIFA continues to push for constitutional amendments [Dawn]")
February6February 6, 2025
PFF elections on hold as FIFA continues to push for constitutional amendments [Dawn]
Despite overwhelming rejection by PFF Extraordinary Congress over proposed amendments to the PFF Constitution, FIFA's unrelenting push for amendments deemed 'arm-twisting' by one Congress member
![PFF Extraordinary Congress postponed as parliamentary panel raps NC [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Rolf-Tanner-and-Purushottam-Kattel-with-Haroon-Malik-during-PFF-Constitution-Review-Workshop-1-1160x535.jpg "PFF Extraordinary Congress postponed as parliamentary panel raps NC [Dawn]")
November20November 20, 2024
PFF Extraordinary Congress postponed as parliamentary panel raps NC [Dawn]
One reason for the postponement of PFF's Extraordinary Congress yesterday was after three departments - Navy, PAF, and Police - objected to their exclusion from taking part.
![Congress opposes several proposed amendments to PFF constitution [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Sheikh-Ahmed-Rehan-from-Islamabad-FA-at-PFF-Constitution-Reform-Workshop-1160x535.jpg "Congress opposes several proposed amendments to PFF constitution [Dawn]")
November19November 19, 2024
Congress opposes several proposed amendments to PFF constitution [Dawn]
FIFA/AFC proposal of making PFF presidential elections open for anyone to contest was strongly opposed by PFF Congress members who want to elect from among themselves.
May12May 12, 2024
FIFA’s Foul on Pakistan Football [Dawn]
Dawn's Umaid Wasim details how personal interests involving PFF NC chairman Haroon Malik and various FIFA officials may be driving Pakistani Football into a undesired direction with a controversial franchise league idea.
![EPL clubs deny any partnership as franchise league, with apparent govt backing, sets November kick-off date [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Football-display-1160x535.jpeg "EPL clubs deny any partnership as franchise league, with apparent govt backing, sets November kick-off date [Dawn]")
May5May 5, 2024
EPL clubs deny any partnership as franchise league, with apparent govt backing, sets November kick-off date [Dawn]
EPL clubs deny any partnership as the latest franchise league attempt in Pakistan named 'PFL,' with apparent govt backing, sets a November kick-off date
![PFF NC finally announces results of elections in 75 districts [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/PFF-logo.jpg "PFF NC finally announces results of elections in 75 districts [Dawn]"){kind=logo}
April4April 4, 2024
PFF NC finally announces results of elections in 75 districts [Dawn]
Objections raised on newly registered clubs voting, other alleged irregularities amid the initial District FA elections results are made public by PFF NC.