Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) has approved six new teams for Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) League 2010 which will explode into action at Arifwala, Karachi, Faisalabad and Islamabad, with opener on Tuesday (today). The Champions of departmental and club event will earn slot in 2011's Pakistan Premier Football League (PPFL), replacing two relegated team who finished 15th and 16th berth in PPFL 2010.
The winner of Department Leg will face Winner of Club Leg on 20 December 2010 Monday at 2.30 PM to decide overall champion. Two new organisational teams - Gwadar Port Authority (GPA), Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited - will be seen in action in Departmental leg which will be comprised of eight team with Pak Steel, Public Works Department, Pakistan Police and Gwadar Port Authority in Group-A while 2005 Champion Pakistan Railways are being bracketed with PTV, Bahawalpur's Ashraf Sugar Mills and first timers Zarai Taraqiati Bank in Group-B. Quaid-i-Azam Sports Complex at Pakistan Steel Township, Karachi will host six matches of Group-A while Group-B matches are being allotted to Islamabad's Jinnah Stadium.
The Club leg will be comprised of four newcomers. One of them, Poonch FC are in Region Round while other three - Panjgur's Suraj FC, Faisalabad's University FC, Pakpattan's Al-Hilal are in Round One who will fight other clubs for entrance in five team league where byes are given to Chaman's Muslim GC, Lahore's Wohaib FC and Quetta's Baloch FC.