Football: FIFA suspends Pakistan, Chad football federations over interference

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ZURICH: FIFA has suspended the Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) due to third-party interference, as well as the Chadian Football Association ...

ZURICH: FIFA has suspended the Pakistan Football Federation due to third-party interference, as well as the Chadian Football Association with immediate effect due to government interference, football's global governing body said on Wednesday .

"FIFA issued a letter warning that, should the illegitimate occupation of the PFF headquarters not be lifted and the office bearers recognised by FIFA not be permitted free access to the building to carry out their mandate, the matter would be immediately submitted to the Bureau of the Council for decision," FIFA said.Pakistan was also suspended by FIFA for third-party interference in 2017.

The Chadian Ministry of Youth and Sports had stripped the country's FA of its powers on Mar 10 following concerns over the way it was being run and a breakdown in communication.

 

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