Qalandars model set to transform grassroots football nationwide. Institutional reform, professional league and global exposure at the heart of revival plan
![PFF-Lahore Qalandars alliance signals new era for Pakistan football [TNS]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/PFF-and-Lahore-Qalandars-sign-MoU-1160x535.jpg "PFF-Lahore Qalandars alliance signals new era for Pakistan football [TNS]")
February22February 22, 2026
Category: News
![PFF president says federation eyeing sustainable funding model [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Syed-Mohsen-Gilani-at-PFF-Press-Conference-at-KPC-1160x535.jpeg "PFF president says federation eyeing sustainable funding model [Dawn]")
February18February 19, 2026
PFF president says federation eyeing sustainable funding model [Dawn]
Central to the PFF’s financial strategy is the proposed launch of a professional domestic league with several companies showing interest according to Mohsen Gilani
![Pakistan plan to launch club-based football league: PFF President Gilani [Geo Super]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/PFF-Press-Conference-at-Karachi-Press-Club-16-Feb-2026-1160x535.jpg "Pakistan plan to launch club-based football league: PFF President Gilani [Geo Super]")
February16February 16, 2026
Pakistan plan to launch club-based football league: PFF President Gilani [Geo Super]
Gilani at a Karachi Press Club event said that the PFF's immediate focus remains on strengthening national men's and women's teams
February15February 15, 2026
WAPDA complete Challenge Cup hattricks
Samnan's late strike helps WAPDA beat KRL 1-0 in the National Challenge Cup final at KPT Stadium to win third successive titles. SA Gardens finish 3rd.
February13February 13, 2026
KRL, Wapda set up title showdown with big wins
KRL and WAPDA thrash Army and SA Gardens respectively with identical 4-0 scorelines in National Challenge Cup semifinals at KPT Stadium
![PFF finalises coaches for its national teams [Geo Super]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Pakistan-coach-kit-1080x535.jpg "PFF finalises coaches for its national teams [Geo Super]")
February13February 14, 2026
PFF finalises coaches for its national teams [Geo Super]
Coaching panels for Pakistan's U16, U20, and senior national football teams finalized by PFF for upcoming events in 2026
February11February 11, 2026
Army hammer Nimso, SA Gardens edge ISC on penalties
Army to face KRL, SA Gardens to face WAPDA in the 2026 National Challenge Cup semifinals on 13 February at KPT Stadium Karachi.
February10February 11, 2026
KRL, WAPDA get convincing wins in Challenge Cup quarterfinals
Mamsons and PAF bow out of the National Challenge Cup failing to score in the quarterfinals. Army vs NIMSO, SA Gardens vs ISC tomorrow.
February8February 8, 2026
National Challenge Cup group stage ends with vital wins
Stunning goals add gloss as quarter-finals line-up decided at Challenge Cup. Syed Ali Raza stars for WAPDA with hat-trick. 10-man SA Gardens beat NIMSO 1-0, Army overwhelm Intl Supply Co, Mamsons hold Navy goalless.
February6February 6, 2026
Nimso, Intl Supply Co, KRL advance; Hayyan stars for Mamsons
NIMSO stun PACA 2-0, Mamsons shock PAF 2-1, KRL overwhelm Hazara Coal 3-0, ISC edge Railways 1-0 in 2026 National Challenge Cup - Day 2.