Mansoor Ahmad hattrick, Muhammad Abdullah brace enough for Pakistan to overwhelm Maldives 5-2 in Group B fixture and claim semifinal spot in 2025 SAFF U17 Championship.
![SAFF U17s: Pakistan close in on semifinals after win over Maldives [Geo Super]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Maldives-vs-Pakistan-2025-SAFF-U17-Championship-1-1160x535.jpg "SAFF U17s: Pakistan close in on semifinals after win over Maldives [Geo Super]")
September19September 19, 2025
Category: International Competitions
September19September 19, 2025
SAFF Women Club C’ship in December
5 clubs, including Karachi City from Pakistan, to take part in inaugural SAFF Women's Club Championship from 5-20 December in Nepal.
![Pakistan rise two places on FIFA rankings [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Pakistan-vs-Myanmar-2027-AFC-Asian-Cup-qualifiers-1160x535.jpg "Pakistan rise two places on FIFA rankings [The News]")
September19September 19, 2025
Pakistan rise two places on FIFA rankings [The News]
Despite not playing any senior fixture in the September 2025 FIFA window, Pakistan MNT rise from 201 to 199 in the FIFA World Rankings.
![Solano finalizes preparations for Pakistan’s Asian Cup Qualifiers [Nukta]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Nolberto-Solano-1160x535.jpg "Solano finalizes preparations for Pakistan’s Asian Cup Qualifiers [Nukta]")
September17September 18, 2025
Solano finalizes preparations for Pakistan’s Asian Cup Qualifiers [Nukta]
The Pakistan-Afghanistan double header in October for the Asian Cup qualifiers will be Nolberto Solano’s first assignment with the senior national side
![Abdullah fires Pakistan to victory in SAFF U-17 opener against Bhutan [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Pakistan-4-0-Bhutan-2025-SAFF-U17-Championship-1080x535.jpg "Abdullah fires Pakistan to victory in SAFF U-17 opener against Bhutan [Dawn]")
September17September 17, 2025
Abdullah fires Pakistan to victory in SAFF U-17 opener against Bhutan [Dawn]
Pakistan U17s smash Bhutan 4-0 in SAFF U17 opener in Colombo. Muhammad Abdullah with a hat-trick, Hamza Yasir with a long range stunner.
![Abdullah’s hat-trick seals Pakistan’s win over Bhutan in U17 SAFF opener [Geo Super]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Muhammad-Abdullah-Pakistan-vs-Bhutan-SAFF-U17-Championship.jpeg "Abdullah’s hat-trick seals Pakistan’s win over Bhutan in U17 SAFF opener [Geo Super]")
September17September 17, 2025
Abdullah’s hat-trick seals Pakistan’s win over Bhutan in U17 SAFF opener [Geo Super]
Pakistan smash Bhutan 4-0 in SAFF U17 Championship Group B opener. Muhammad Abdullah with 3, Hamza Yasir with 1.
![Essa upbeat about Pakistan chances in SAFF U17s [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Pakistan-U17-team-for-2025-SAFF-U17-Championship-1160x535.jpeg "Essa upbeat about Pakistan chances in SAFF U17s [Dawn]")
September13September 13, 2025
Essa upbeat about Pakistan chances in SAFF U17s [Dawn]
Pakistan U17 assistant coach Muhammad Essa, a former Pakistan MNT captain himself, optimistic of Pakistan's chances at the SAFF U17 Championship in Sri Lanka.
![PFF names team for SAFF U17s [APP]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Pakistan-U17-training-camp-for-2025-SAFF-U17-Championship-1160x533.jpg "PFF names team for SAFF U17s [APP]")
September12September 12, 2025
PFF names team for SAFF U17s [APP]
23-member squad to travel to Sri Lanka for SAFF U17 Championship. Pakistan U17s face Bhutan, Maldives and India in Group B from 16-22 September.
September9September 9, 2025
AFC U23 qualifiers: Oman edge Pakistan 1-0
Despite competing well in last two games, Pakistan again face a similar 1-0 defeat as they finish AFC U23 Asian Cup qualifiers with 0 points in Phnom Penh. Iraq qualify as group winners.
September6September 7, 2025
Cambodia overcome Pakistan in AFC U23 qualifiers
First half goal enough for the hosts as Pakistan's face another defeat in the AFC U23 Asian Cup qualifiers Group G.