Pakistan beat Afghanistan 2-0 in Diamond Jubilee Cup Maldives, sends Pakistan to the final of a stand-alone football tournament after 64 years
Category: International Competitions
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2nd half goals from Umar Nawaz, Abdul Samad Arshad and Harun Hamid also meant Pakistan won its first game over Maldives since 1991
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June1June 2, 2026
Pakistan-Bangladesh finish all square in Diamond Jubilee opener
All-action game between Pakistan and Bangladesh's Olympic team finishes 0-0 in Maldives. Afghanistan stun hosts Maldives 1-0.
May31May 31, 2026
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May29May 29, 2026
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May28May 30, 2026
PFF’s lack of planning costs Pakistan AFC U20 Asian Cup Qualifiers participation [Geo News]
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May25May 25, 2026
Pakistan face Bangladesh in Maldives Diamond Jubilee opener
Pakistan MNT face Bangladesh (1 June), hosts Maldives (4 June) and Afghanistan (7 June) in the Diamond Jubilee International Tournament.
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May24May 24, 2026
FIFA World Cup 2026 launch signals a new football era for Pakistan [TNS]
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![Pakistan confirm participation in Maldives four-nation tournament [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Pakistan-2027-AFC-Asian-Cup-qualifiers-1160x535.jpg "Pakistan confirm participation in Maldives four-nation tournament [The News]")
April23April 23, 2026
Pakistan confirm participation in Maldives four-nation tournament [The News]
The Diamond Jubilee International Tournament from June 1-10 will feature the senior teams of hosts Maldives, Sri Lanka and Pakistan, and Bangladesh's U23s.