![Pakistan withdraw from SAFF Women’s Championship in India [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Pakistan-vs-India-2024-SAFF-Womens-Championship-1160x535.jpg "Pakistan withdraw from SAFF Women’s Championship in India [The News]")
Pakistan withdraw from 2026 SAFF Women's Championship in Goa, India as ongoing Pak-India political tensions affect sporting visits between the two countries.
Category: SAFF Cup
![Pakistan to skip SAFF Women’s Championship in India [TOI]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Pakistan-vs-India-2024-SAFF-Womens-Championship-1-1160x535.jpg "Pakistan to skip SAFF Women’s Championship in India [TOI]")
April5April 6, 2026
Pakistan to skip SAFF Women’s Championship in India [TOI]
Owing to Pak-India political tensions in recent years affecting sports, Pakistan WNT will not travel to India for the 2026 SAFF Women's Championship.
March26March 26, 2026
Pakistan end SAFF U20 journey after India loss
India win 3-0 in a game where Pakistan missed several chances and were denied a clear penalty after the referee missed a deliberate handball.
March24March 24, 2026
Bangladesh overwhelm Pakistan in SAFF U20s
Second half brace from Bangladeshi-American Ronan Sullivan enough to overwhelm Pakistan U20s. Pakistan denied an equalizer by the referee.
![Pakistan team departs for Maldives to feature in SAFF Under-20 C’ship [APP]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Pakistan-U20-squad-and-staff-for-2026-SAFF-U20-Championship-1160x535.jpg "Pakistan team departs for Maldives to feature in SAFF Under-20 C’ship [APP]")
March20March 21, 2026
Pakistan team departs for Maldives to feature in SAFF Under-20 C’ship [APP]
The Pakistan Men’s Under-20 team on Friday began their journey for the Maldives, where the team will take part in the SAFF Under-20 Championship.
![26 players shortlisted for SAFF U-20 Championship [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Pakistan-U20-training-camp-1160x535.jpg "26 players shortlisted for SAFF U-20 Championship [The News]")
March12March 12, 2026
26 players shortlisted for SAFF U-20 Championship [The News]
Pakistan U20 camp will continue in the coming days as the coaching staff evaluates combinations before trimming the squad for the final tournament roster.
![Gohar Zaman sees tough road for Pakistan in SAFF U20s [TCP]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Pakistan-U20-camp-Abdul-Samad-and-Abdul-Rehman-1160x535.jpg "Gohar Zaman sees tough road for Pakistan in SAFF U20s [TCP]")
March9March 9, 2026
Gohar Zaman sees tough road for Pakistan in SAFF U20s [TCP]
“It will be a miracle if Pakistan qualifies for the [SAFF U20 Championship] semi-finals,” said former Pakistan MNT assistant coach Gohar Zaman. Pakistan U20s are in same group as Bangladesh and India.
![Pakistan face experience challenge ahead of SAFF U-20 Championship [TCP]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Pakistan-U20-training-camp-in-Islamabad-1160x535.jpg "Pakistan face experience challenge ahead of SAFF U-20 Championship [TCP]")
March7March 8, 2026
Pakistan face experience challenge ahead of SAFF U-20 Championship [TCP]
Pakistan U20 head coach Shehzad Anwar aims to build a competitive squad for SAFF U20 Championship despite a largely inexperienced group of players with limited international exposure
January26January 26, 2026
Pakistan face India, Bangladesh in SAFF U20s
Pakistan in Group B with the two former SAFF U19/U20 winners. Tournament to be held from 23 March - 7 April in Maldives.
![SAFF C’ship postponed to 2026 [The Edition]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/SAFF-1160x524.png "SAFF C’ship postponed to 2026 [The Edition]")
April23April 23, 2025
SAFF C’ship postponed to 2026 [The Edition]
This SAFF Championship, earlier scheduled for July in Sri Lanka, has now postponed to 2026 for better home-and-away model preparations.