Shaheens Show Improvement But Lose to South Sudan, Cyprus in Demanding Double-Header at FIFA U-15 World Cup & Festival
Category: National Youth Teams
October16October 25, 2026
Pakistan finalise squad for FIFA U15 World Cup & Festival 2026
14-member squad for the first ever FIFA U15 World Cup & Festival 2026 announced by PFF.
October6October 25, 2026
Pakistan’s U15 World Cup camp begins in Lahore
The team will be led by Head Coach Ahsan Ullah, with Jaffer Khan serving as Goalkeeping Coach and Shahjan Baloch as Assistant Coach.
October3October 25, 2026
Pakistan U15 camp for FIFA U15 WC Festival announced
PFF announces 21 camp probables for FIFA U-15 World Cup & Festival 2026. Event to be hosted in Baku, Azerbaijan.
![Uzbekistan 2027 hopefuls discover qualification path [AFC]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/2027-AFC-U17-Asian-Cup-qualifiers-groups-1160x535.jpg "Uzbekistan 2027 hopefuls discover qualification path [AFC]")
August27September 10, 2026
Uzbekistan 2027 hopefuls discover qualification path [AFC]
Pakistan in Group D of 2027 AFC U17 Asian Cup qualifiers with Iran, Laos, Jordan and Sri Lanka. Matches from November 8 to 20, 2026.
![For new PFF technical director Adeel, success is not defined by history [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Adeel-Rizki-and-Suha-Hirani-FIFA-Series-2026-1080x535.jpeg "For new PFF technical director Adeel, success is not defined by history [Dawn]")
July4July 4, 2026
For new PFF technical director Adeel, success is not defined by history [Dawn]
Adeel Rizki is Pakistan’s first technical director since 2021, but more importantly the first appointed by an elected PFF leadership which took charge a little more than a year earlier following 10 years of infighting that pushed the sport in the country in quagmire.
June3June 4, 2026
Pakistan U20s depart for Azerbaijan friendly
Azerbaijan U20 vs Pakistan U20 friendly on 9 June at the Gabala City Stadium in Azerbaijan.
![PFF’s lack of planning costs Pakistan AFC U20 Asian Cup Qualifiers participation [Geo News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Pakistan-U20-2026-SAFF-U20-Championship-1160x535.jpg "PFF’s lack of planning costs Pakistan AFC U20 Asian Cup Qualifiers participation [Geo News]")
May28May 30, 2026
PFF’s lack of planning costs Pakistan AFC U20 Asian Cup Qualifiers participation [Geo News]
Spokesperson says PFF had informed AFC of its decision in April this year to not register for the AFC U20 Asian Cup qualifiers draw
![First step in Europe, a long road ahead for Pakistan’s U-16 footballers [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Pakistan-U16-UEFA-U16-Development-Tournament-1160x535.jpg "First step in Europe, a long road ahead for Pakistan’s U-16 footballers [Dawn]")
May5May 5, 2026
First step in Europe, a long road ahead for Pakistan’s U-16 footballers [Dawn]
Pakistan U16 captain Abdul Samad and coach Muhammad Essa reflect on their young team experiencing a UEFA competition and European opposition for the first time in their lives.
April30April 30, 2026
Pakistan end UEFA U16 campaign with Azerbaijan loss
Pakistan conceded late on when Azerbaijan’s Nazim Aliyev scored from close range before holding on with 10 players after defender Hamza was sent off.