Both of Pakistan’s men’s and women’s football teams have done better than expected of them, given the lack of preparation, funding and domestic structures. Can the election of a president for the Pakistan Football Federation finally set in motion sweeping changes to how football is played in the country?
Category: Women’s Football
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Challenges faced by Pakistan football and possible ways out for future [TNS]
With the right leadership, proper funding, better facilities, and more support, football in Pakistan could flourish, writes Asher Butt for The News on Sunday
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Pakistan in race for AFC Women’s Cup [The News]
Pakistan WNT confirmed as entrants for 2026 AFC Women's Asian Cup qualifiers in June-July. Draws to be held by end of March.

Jennah Farooki: Pakistan WNT’s Newest Goalie
FootballPakistan.Com had an exclusive interview with the 17-year-old goalkeeper from New York after making her international debut against Saudi Arabia in Doha on Dec 7, 2024.

Pakistan 1-1 Saudi Arabia in women’s friendly
Suha Hirani's stunning goal direct from a corner kick helped Pakistan WNT earn a draw against Saudi Arabia in Doha.
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Pakistan WNT underprepared for friendly against Saudi Arabia [Nukta]
Pakistan coach Adeel Rizki said they did not get enough time for training ahead of the game to be played in Doha on Saturday, Dec 7.
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Pakistan WNT get permission for friendly against Saudi Arabia [Geo Super]
PSB issued NOC for Pakistan women's national football team to fly out to Doha on 4 Dec for scheduled international friendly against Saudi Arabia on 7 Dec.

Pakistan WNT squad for Saudi Arabia friendly
20-member Pakistan women's national team squad expected to travel on 4 December to Doha for 7 December friendly with Saudi Arabia.
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Pak-Saudi joint training camp for women’s international friendly cancelled [Geo Super]
Pakistan WNT likely to travel to Doha, Qatar on December 4 and play friendly with Saudi Arabia on December 7 as expected.
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PFF asked to complete paperwork for NOC ahead of Saudi Arabia friendly [The News]
PSB says PFF must submit official invitation from host country, PSB-prescribed proforma, a written undertaking