![EXCLUSIVE: Pak’s Constantine upbeat despite challenges [Express Tribune]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Stephen-Constantine-1160x535.jpg "EXCLUSIVE: Pak’s Constantine upbeat despite challenges [Express Tribune]")
“I'm struggling to understand what is it that Pakistan doesn't understand about football in terms of. Does anybody have any idea the amount of publicity, money, goodwill and that they would have if they embrace football? It's just beyond me,” said Stephen Constantine.
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![Pakistan suffer setback as Harun Hamid ruled out of upcoming matches [Geo Super]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Harun-Hamid-training-1160x535.jpg "Pakistan suffer setback as Harun Hamid ruled out of upcoming matches [Geo Super]")
June1June 1, 2024
Pakistan suffer setback as Harun Hamid ruled out of upcoming matches [Geo Super]
Harun Hamid unavailable for June WCQs against Saudi Arabia and Tajikistan due to injury, withdrawn from Pakistan squad.
![Pakistan finalise diaspora players for Saudi Arabia, Tajikistan clash [Geo Super]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Pakistan-2026-FIFA-World-Cup-qualifiers-in-Amman-1160x535.jpg "Pakistan finalise diaspora players for Saudi Arabia, Tajikistan clash [Geo Super]")
May25May 26, 2024
Pakistan finalise diaspora players for Saudi Arabia, Tajikistan clash [Geo Super]
Easah Suliman unavailable due to Hajj, Abdul Samad Arshad dropped, Otis Khan and Mohammad Fazal return from injury, Adam Khan and McKeal Abdullah new additions. Yousuf Butt, Rahis Nabi, Abdullah Iqbal, Imran Kayani, Harun Hamid retained.
March31April 1, 2024
The need for domestic football league [TNS]
The FIFA-appointed PFF NC has been totally ignoring the needs of our local footballers by not holding the Pakistan Premier League, writes Alam Zeb Safi.
![Fareedullah undergoes surgery [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Fareedullah-surgery-after-injury-Jordan-vs-Pakistan-2026-FIFA-World-Cup-qualifiers-1160x535.jpg "Fareedullah undergoes surgery [Dawn]")
March30March 30, 2024
Fareedullah undergoes surgery [Dawn]
Fareedullah suffered a broken collarbone during 1st half of Pakistan's 7-0 away defeat at the hands of Jordan in 2026 WCQs on 26 March.
![Jordanian Messi to be seen in today’s clash [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Mousa-Al-Tamari-1160x535.jpg "Jordanian Messi to be seen in today’s clash [The News]")
March21March 21, 2024
Jordanian Messi to be seen in today’s clash [The News]
Mousa Al-Tamari, Jordan's superstar who lit up the 2023 AFC Asian Cup and helped his side reach the final last month, expected to play against hosts Pakistan today.
![Pak referees’ fitness unsatisfactory: Iqbal Jr [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/Cash-Award-Salar-vs-Rovers.jpg "Pak referees’ fitness unsatisfactory: Iqbal Jr [The News]")
January13January 13, 2024
Pak referees’ fitness unsatisfactory: Iqbal Jr [The News]
Muhammad Iqbal Jr, a former FIFA referee, urged Pakistani referees to improve their fitness if they are to have a prolonged career beyond the age of 45.
January11January 11, 2024
Eight Pakistanis in FIFA Referees List 2024
3 referees and 5 assistant referees from Pakistan make the list.
![PFF NC, FIFA conduct Elite Refereeing Course [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/PFF-NC-conducts-FIFA-Elite-Refereeing-Course-2023-1160x535.jpeg "PFF NC, FIFA conduct Elite Refereeing Course [The News]")
December31December 31, 2023
PFF NC, FIFA conduct Elite Refereeing Course [The News]
30 referees across Pakistan participated in the Elite Refereeing Course 2023.
![Saddam, Saqib eager to represent Pakistan again [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Saqib-Hanif-and-Saddam-Hussain-1160x535.jpg "Saddam, Saqib eager to represent Pakistan again [The News]")
December26December 26, 2023
Saddam, Saqib eager to represent Pakistan again [The News]
Saddam Hussain and Saqib Hanif both eager to play for Pakistan again if called-up. Saddam now at Oman 1st Division club Salalah, Saqib now at Maldives Premier League club Victory SC.