PPFL given one indirect qualification spot for 2021 edition, but departments yet to meet any AFC club licensing requirements.
![PFF NC faces uphill task to ensure Pakistan’s representation in AFC Cup [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/AFC-Cup.jpg "PFF NC faces uphill task to ensure Pakistan’s representation in AFC Cup [Dawn]")
August8August 8, 2020
Category: International Competitions
![Bossing the men’s game: A chat with Pakistan football’s first female admin [Geo]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Manizeh-Zainli-PFFs-first-ever-female-General-Secretary.jpg "Bossing the men’s game: A chat with Pakistan football’s first female admin [Geo]")
June30June 30, 2020
Bossing the men’s game: A chat with Pakistan football’s first female admin [Geo]
Manizeh Zainli, Pakistan football's first female sec gen, talks game's inertia, prospects, plans.
![Pakistan’s return to international football delayed as SAFF Championship postponed [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/Hassan-Bashir-reacts-to-a-missed-chance-vs-India-SAFF-Suzuki-Cup-2018-1160x535.jpg "Pakistan’s return to international football delayed as SAFF Championship postponed [Dawn]")
June30June 30, 2020
Pakistan’s return to international football delayed as SAFF Championship postponed [Dawn]
“It’s an opportunity missed for our players to play international matches this year but in the end, health and safety of the players remains the first priority,” PFF NC secretary Manizeh Zainli.
![Saff 2020 postponed until 2021 [Express Tribune]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Pakistan-vs-India.jpg "Saff 2020 postponed until 2021 [Express Tribune]")
June30July 6, 2020
Saff 2020 postponed until 2021 [Express Tribune]
Pakistan captain Saddam Hussain calls decision good, reiterates safety first approach. Manizeh Zainli urged postponement of youth level tournaments.
![AFC president ‘sure’ Asian football will resume this season [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Sheikh-Salman-Bin-Ebrahim-Al-Khalifa-FIFA-Presidential-candidate-AFC-and-Bahrain.jpg "AFC president ‘sure’ Asian football will resume this season [Dawn]")
June25June 25, 2020
AFC president ‘sure’ Asian football will resume this season [Dawn]
KARACHI: Asia’s football chief is optimistic that football will resume on the continent this season despite the coronavirus pandemic. Asian...
![Fate of this year’s SAFF Championship to be decided in July [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/Mohammad-Ali-vs-India-SAFF-Suzuki-Cup-2018-1160x535.jpg "Fate of this year’s SAFF Championship to be decided in July [Dawn]")
June24June 24, 2020
Fate of this year’s SAFF Championship to be decided in July [Dawn]
COVID-19 disruptions impacting football calendar.
![Importance of club licensing [TNS]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/CFL-presser-with-Shahid-Khokhar-and-Shehzad-Anwar-and-Strawberry-Sports.jpg "Importance of club licensing [TNS]")
April26April 26, 2020
Importance of club licensing [TNS]
Shahid Khokhar, former PFF Head League, Club Development and Club Licensing, talks about steps needed in order to boost football in Pakistan.
![Coronavirus adds to woes of competition-starved Pakistan football team [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Pakistan-celebrate-win-in-Malaysia-tour-2020-1024x535.jpeg "Coronavirus adds to woes of competition-starved Pakistan football team [Dawn]")
April9October 5, 2021
Coronavirus adds to woes of competition-starved Pakistan football team [Dawn]
COVID-19 likely to disrupt Pakistan NT's SAFF Cup, AFC Solidarity Cup appearance chances.
February14February 14, 2020
Nepal postpones 4-nation event
Pakistan was to feature in ANFA's Madan Bhandari Memorial International Tournament. ANFA has not stated reason or new dates.
February11February 11, 2020
Pakistan to take part in four-nation football tournament in Nepal [Dawn]
Maldives and Afghanistan reportedly other two teams in ANFA's Madan Bhandari Memorial Tournament scheduled Feb 27 to March 7.