![Two new foreign-based players named for Maldives friendly [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Harun-Hamid-and-Abdul-Samad-called-up-to-Pakistan-MNT-for-Maldives-friendly-1160x535.jpg "Two new foreign-based players named for Maldives friendly [The News]")
Harun Hamid (QPR U21s) and Abdul Samad Shehzad (HB Køge) given first call-ups in 23-member Pakistan MNT squad for Maldives friendly
Category: International Competitions
March15March 15, 2023
PFF names men’s squad for Maldives friendly
Pakistan to play hosts Maldives on March 21 at the Laamu Gan Stadium in Gan. First call-ups given to Abdul Samad Arshad and Harun Hamid from the diaspora contingent. Veterans Hassan Bashir and Yousuf Butt dropped.
![SAPM on Youth Affairs Shaza Fatima meets women football team [The Nation]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Pakistan-Womens-National-Team-meet-SAPM-on-Youth-Affairs-Shaza-Fatima-Khawaja-in-Islamabad-1160x535.jpg "SAPM on Youth Affairs Shaza Fatima meets women football team [The Nation]")
March10March 10, 2023
SAPM on Youth Affairs Shaza Fatima meets women football team [The Nation]
Pakistan WNT met with Shaza Fatima Khawaja, the Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Youth Affairs on International Women's Day.
![PFF NC trying to arrange another FIFA friendly [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Pakistan-MNT-vs-Nepal-Nov-2022-1160x535.jpg "PFF NC trying to arrange another FIFA friendly [The News]")
March9March 9, 2023
PFF NC trying to arrange another FIFA friendly [The News]
Pakistan MNT play hosts Maldives on March 21. Efforts being made for a second friendly on March 28 with any willing country to fully avail this FIFA window
![Foreign talent may be tested in friendlies [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Abdullah-Iqbal-Pakistan-vs-Nepal-854x535.jpg "Foreign talent may be tested in friendlies [The News]")
March2March 2, 2023
Foreign talent may be tested in friendlies [The News]
With Pakistan MNT expected to play Maldives for a couple of friendlies this March FIFA window, some newly identified diaspora players expected to feature with homegrown talent.
![National Men, Women Football teams meet President Alvi [The Nation]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/PFF-NC-Pakistan-MNT-and-WNT-meet-President-of-Pakistan-Dr-Arif-Alvi-1160x478.jpg "National Men, Women Football teams meet President Alvi [The Nation]")
February23February 23, 2023
National Men, Women Football teams meet President Alvi [The Nation]
Pakistan Men's and Women's NTs alongside the Pakistan Football Federation NC delegation met the President of Pakistan, Dr Arif Alvi.
![PFF calls 36 players for national training camp [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Pakistan-vs-Nepal-Nov-2022-854x535.jpg "PFF calls 36 players for national training camp [The News]")
February15February 15, 2023
PFF calls 36 players for national training camp [The News]
Pakistan MNT expected to visit Maldives for friendlies in March FIFA window. Coach Shahzad Anwar wants to prepare for SAFF Championship, World Cup qualifiers in 2023.
![Withdrawal from SAFF U-20 Women’s Championship raises questions over PFF NC’s approach [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Bangladesh-win-SAFF-U20-Womens-Championship-2023.jpg "Withdrawal from SAFF U-20 Women’s Championship raises questions over PFF NC’s approach [Dawn]")
February11February 11, 2023
Withdrawal from SAFF U-20 Women’s Championship raises questions over PFF NC’s approach [Dawn]
Pakistan had sent entry for SAFF Women's U20 event but quietly withdrew before the tournament without much explanation
![FOOTBALL: ALL EYES ON THE GOAL [EOS]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Pakistan-WNT-in-Saudi-Arabia-1160x535.jpg "FOOTBALL: ALL EYES ON THE GOAL [EOS]")
February5February 6, 2023
FOOTBALL: ALL EYES ON THE GOAL [EOS]
Women’s football in Pakistan has come into sharp focus following the national team captain Maria Khan’s sensational goal in Saudi Arabia last month. It’s about time…
February2February 3, 2023
Pakistan likely to play international friendlies in March [Geo Super]
PFF NC said to be in talks with Thailand, Maldives and Bhutan for potential friendlies in March FIFA window for Pakistan MNT