Pakistan's spirited effort falls short against Syria in Al-Ahsa. A goal in each half helped Syria win 2-0 in their Group E opener of the 2027 AFC Asian Cup qualifiers final round. Myanmar beat Afghanistan 2-1 in other game.
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![Pakistan embark on Asian Cup quest with Syria clash [Dawn] Pakistan embark on Asian Cup quest with Syria clash [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Stephen-Constantine-and-Abdullah-Iqbal-prematch-presser-Pakistan-vs-Syria-2027-AFC-Asian-Cup-qualifiers-1160x535.jpg)
Pakistan embark on Asian Cup quest with Syria clash [Dawn]
Pakistan face a tall order if they are to qualify for the Asian Cup and there has been little change to the dynamics of the sport in the country since head coach Stephen Constantine first arrived.
![PAF pip NBP 1-0 to move to top spot [The News] PAF pip NBP 1-0 to move to top spot [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/NBP-vs-PAF-PPFL-2018-960x535.jpg)
PAF pip NBP 1-0 to move to top spot [The News]
Navy sink Army, WAPDA and Muslim FC draw goalless in PPFL 2018.
![K-Electric record comfortable win over SNGPL [The News] K-Electric record comfortable win over SNGPL [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/K-Electric-vs-SNGPL-PPFL-2018-960x535.jpg)
K-Electric record comfortable win over SNGPL [The News]
Defending champs win 3-0 in PPFL 2018.
![Historic day as Pakistan take on Saudi Arabia [Express Tribune] Historic day as Pakistan take on Saudi Arabia [Express Tribune]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/PFF-Saudi-FF-logo-1160x535.jpg)
Historic day as Pakistan take on Saudi Arabia [Express Tribune]
This is the first time that the country will play in the group stage of the FIFA World Cup qualifiers. Stephen Constantine's Pakistan take on Roberto Mancini's Saudi Arabia on 16th away at Al-Ahsa's Al-Fateh Stadium.
![‘We will fight’: Stephen Constantine on making history with Pakistan [Al Jazeera] ‘We will fight’: Stephen Constantine on making history with Pakistan [Al Jazeera]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Stephen-Constantine-supervising-Pakistan-training-session.jpeg)
‘We will fight’: Stephen Constantine on making history with Pakistan [Al Jazeera]
"The days of Pakistan rolling over for any opposition are gone. If you want to beat us, you will have to earn that. We are not going to lay down easily.” said a resolute Stephen Constantine ahead of Pakistan's WCQs Round Two debut
![Fahadullah: The footballer who aims to conquer the world on borrowed kidney [Express Tribune] Fahadullah: The footballer who aims to conquer the world on borrowed kidney [Express Tribune]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Fahadullah-Khan-for-Pak-U21s-in-2011.jpg)
Fahadullah: The footballer who aims to conquer the world on borrowed kidney [Express Tribune]
Fun while it lasted: Fahadullah said he enjoyed playing with national side and has set his sights on returning to professional football once again.
![Former Arsenal star Robert Pires to visit Pakistan [Geo] Former Arsenal star Robert Pires to visit Pakistan [Geo]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Robert-Pires-for-Leisure-Leagues-Pakistan.jpg)
Former Arsenal star Robert Pires to visit Pakistan [Geo]
Robert Pires latest member of the Ronaldinho & Friends team that will visit Pakistan under Leisure Leagues banner.
![Dreams of nothingness [Dawn] Dreams of nothingness [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/Pakistan-Asian-Games-2010.jpg)
Dreams of nothingness [Dawn]
By Mohammed Shahnawaz Every four years a phenomenon grips the Pakistani public that is the football World Cup with pockets...
![Essa hopeful of Pakistan football team’s future [Express Tribune] Essa hopeful of Pakistan football team’s future [Express Tribune]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/essa-1.jpg)
Essa hopeful of Pakistan football team’s future [Express Tribune]
K-Electric captain Essa claims that the Pakistan team has a bright future ahead.
![MTWFC win National Women U-19 Football Championship [The Nation] MTWFC win National Women U-19 Football Championship [The Nation]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/MTWFC-win-National-U19-Women-Championship-2018-1160x535.jpg)
MTWFC win National Women U-19 Football Championship [The Nation]
Model Town girls beat Islamabad 4-3 in thrilling final,
![MTWFC thump GBFA to reach U-19 Football final [The Nation] MTWFC thump GBFA to reach U-19 Football final [The Nation]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/MTWFC-vs-GB-National-U19-Women-Championship-2018-1032x535.jpg)
MTWFC thump GBFA to reach U-19 Football final [The Nation]
MTWFC to face Islamabad on Sunday's National U19 Women C'ship final.
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