Tickets announced for Pakistan vs Afghanistan – AFC Asian Cup 2027 Qualifier at Jinnah Stadium Islamabad. Online sale on bookme.pk website
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![PFF recalls Kaleemullah, Saddam for AFC Asian Cup qualifiers [Geo News] PFF recalls Kaleemullah, Saddam for AFC Asian Cup qualifiers [Geo News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Saddam-Hussain-and-Kaleemullah-celebrate-Pakistan-U23-win-over-India-U23-in-2014.jpg)
PFF recalls Kaleemullah, Saddam for AFC Asian Cup qualifiers [Geo News]
Both former Pakistan MNT captains make a surprising return after many years away in 37-member provisional squad list for the Afghanistan ACQs matches in October. Adil Nabi and Etzaz Hussain also listed.
![Bangladesh outsmart Pakistan to reach SAFF U-17 final [The News] Bangladesh outsmart Pakistan to reach SAFF U-17 final [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Bangladesh-vs-Pakistan-2025-SAFF-U17-Championship-1160x535.jpg)
Bangladesh outsmart Pakistan to reach SAFF U-17 final [The News]
Two defensive howlers in first 4 minutes gifted Bangladesh U17s a 2-0 lead that Pakistan struggled to overcome.
![Pakistan to face BD in SAFF U17 Championship semifinal tomorrow [The News] Pakistan to face BD in SAFF U17 Championship semifinal tomorrow [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Pakistan-U17-2025-SAFF-U17-Championship-1160x535.jpg)
Pakistan to face BD in SAFF U17 Championship semifinal tomorrow [The News]
Pakistan take on Bangladesh in the SAFF U17 Championship semifinal for the 3rd edition in a row. Kickoff 2:30pm PKT tomorrow.
![New-look Pakistan making up for lost time with UK-born footballers [The Guardian] New-look Pakistan making up for lost time with UK-born footballers [The Guardian]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Pakistan-WNT-celebrate-beating-Indonesia-2026-AFC-Womens-Asian-Cup-qualifiers-1160x535.jpeg)
New-look Pakistan making up for lost time with UK-born footballers [The Guardian]
John Duerden writes for The Guardian on Pakistan WNT's recent AFC Asian Cup qualification campaign and the impact of new recruits.
![India edge past Pakistan in SAFF U17 Championship [Geo Super] India edge past Pakistan in SAFF U17 Championship [Geo Super]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/India-vs-Pakistan-2025-SAFF-U17-Championship-2-1160x535.jpg)
India edge past Pakistan in SAFF U17 Championship [Geo Super]
Goals from Muhammad Abdullah and Hamza Yasir not enough as India wins 3-2 and tops Group B. Pakistan face Bangladesh in semifinal on 25 Sept
![SAFF U17s: Pakistan close in on semifinals after win over Maldives [Geo Super] 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]
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 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] 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]
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] 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]
The Pakistan-Afghanistan double header in October for the Asian Cup qualifiers will be Nolberto Solano’s first assignment with the senior national side
