PFF sources tell The News' Alam Zeb Safi of plans to get Palestine, other teams for international friendlies next month.
Category: International Competitions

Road to 2019 AFC Cup
By Usama Mushtaq Bhutta After Pakistan football team had participated in 2018 Asian Games and 2018 SAFF Cup, organizing 2018-19...
![Preparation for 2020 Olympics qualifiers: PFF plans to arrange international matches for team [The News] Preparation for 2020 Olympics qualifiers: PFF plans to arrange international matches for team [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Pakistan-U23-at-2018-Asian-Games-1160x535.jpeg)
Preparation for 2020 Olympics qualifiers: PFF plans to arrange international matches for team [The News]
"We would like our side ... to get at least five matches against some better sides before the qualifiers" in March 2019.
![Comment: There’s more to Pakistan’s defeat against India than meets the eye [Dawn] Comment: There’s more to Pakistan’s defeat against India than meets the eye [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/Hassan-Bashir-reacts-to-a-missed-chance-vs-India-SAFF-Suzuki-Cup-2018-1160x535.jpg)
Comment: There’s more to Pakistan’s defeat against India than meets the eye [Dawn]
The players did their best for sure. Their intentions are not to be blamed. But the high-profile appointments by the PFF and so much money being spent for camps abroad should come under the scanners. People should not be thinking that Pakistan’s effort was appreciable just because they played after three years.
![Pakistan football takes baby steps towards redemption [TNS] Pakistan football takes baby steps towards redemption [TNS]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/Mohammad-Ali-vs-India-SAFF-Suzuki-Cup-2018-1160x535.jpg)
Pakistan football takes baby steps towards redemption [TNS]
"The national team might have lost to India in the SAFF Championship semis but its overall showing in the event was encouraging"
![Losing to India is a major disaster in Pakistan – except when it’s at football [The i Paper] Losing to India is a major disaster in Pakistan – except when it’s at football [The i Paper]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/Hassan-Bashir-reacts-to-a-missed-chance-vs-India-SAFF-Suzuki-Cup-2018-1160x535.jpg)
Losing to India is a major disaster in Pakistan – except when it’s at football [The i Paper]
Memphis Barker writes about Pakistani football's troubles for The i Paper.

What Pakistan needs to look forward to in the near future
By Usama Mushtaq Bhutta Even participating after 3 years in any FIFA recognised event, Pakistan football team not only impressed...
![Pakistan go down 3-1 to India in SAFF Cup semi-final [Dawn] Pakistan go down 3-1 to India in SAFF Cup semi-final [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/Mohammad-Ali-vs-India-SAFF-Suzuki-Cup-2018-1160x535.jpg)
Pakistan go down 3-1 to India in SAFF Cup semi-final [Dawn]
Pakistan's fairy tale run after 3 years in isolation ends in SAFF Suzuki Cup 2018.
![Pakistan in semis, but questions hang over future [Express Tribune] Pakistan in semis, but questions hang over future [Express Tribune]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/Saddam-Hussain-vs-Nepal-1160x535.jpg)
Pakistan in semis, but questions hang over future [Express Tribune]
Reaching the SAFF Cup semis is an achievement only the players deserve credit for, not the Federation that runs Pak football.
![Pak vs India: Tactics to go out the window in SAFF semi [PREVIEW] Pak vs India: Tactics to go out the window in SAFF semi [PREVIEW]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/Pakistan-celebrate-late-winner-vs-Nepal-1160x535.jpg)
Pak vs India: Tactics to go out the window in SAFF semi [PREVIEW]
SAFF Suzuki Cup 2018 likely to witness a charged up Indo-Pak encounter today!
![Pakistan-Palestine match likely in mid-November [The News] Pakistan-Palestine match likely in mid-November [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/Pakistan-team-vs-Nepal-SAFF-Cup-2018.jpeg)