Second half brace from Bangladeshi-American Ronan Sullivan enough to overwhelm Pakistan U20s. Pakistan denied an equalizer by the referee.
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![Pakistan football at a crossroads: From dependency to destiny [TNS] Pakistan football at a crossroads: From dependency to destiny [TNS]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Shahid-Khokhar-1160x535.jpg)
Pakistan football at a crossroads: From dependency to destiny [TNS]
PFF COO Shahid Khokhar says Pakistan football can no longer afford to exist on 'borrowed oxygen' and must be built on investment, structure, and vision

HEC knock KRL out of Challenge Cup
Farrukh's solitary goal for HEC sends five-time winners KRL home. Qadeer helps Army sink Navy in the first two National Challenge Cup quarterfinals.

WAPDA, WSTC, SA Gardens, PAF reach NCC quarterfinals
Asia Ghee Mills, Railways, Otto Cranes and Police bow out of National Challenge Cup. Quarterfinals to begin tomorrow.

AFC U17 qualifiers: Pakistan lose to Laos
Laos prevail 2-1 over Pakistan in Bishkek. The loss jeopardizes Pakistan's chances of qualifying for the 2026 AFC U17 Asian Cup.

Pakistan stun hosts Kyrgyzstan in AFC U17 qualifiers
Muhammad Mustafa, Abdul Samad and Muhammad Essa helps Pakistan U17s stun Kyrgyz Republic 3-1 in the AFC U17 qualifiers.
![Jordanian Messi to be seen in today’s clash [The News] 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]
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] 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]
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.

Pakistan camp for SAFF U17s announced
Pakistan U17 camp begins in Abbottabad. Final squad will go to Bhutan for SAFF U17 Men's Championship that begins 20 September. Pakistan in same group as Nepal, Bhutan, Sri Lanka.

Football Factory’s Historic Journey: A Pakistani Club at Borussia Dortmund’s Doorstep
Football Factory’s training camp in Germany is a milestone that will undoubtedly inspire other clubs and academies in Pakistan. With leaders like Faizan Sameer and Coach Walid Javaid at the helm, the future of Pakistani football looks promising.
![Pakistan in race for AFC Women’s Cup [The News] Pakistan in race for AFC Women’s Cup [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Pakistan-WNT-anthem-1080x535.jpg)
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.
![PFF Extraordinary Congress to be virtual on 23rd [Nukta] PFF Extraordinary Congress to be virtual on 23rd [Nukta]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/869507-PFF-1428954617.jpg)
PFF Extraordinary Congress to be virtual on 23rd [Nukta]
The basic purpose of the meeting is to amend the Article 38 of the PFF Constitution which explains the eligibility criteria for the PFF president.
![Crucial PFF Extraordinary Congress meeting to be held virtually [Nukta] Crucial PFF Extraordinary Congress meeting to be held virtually [Nukta]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/PFF-Constitution-review-committee-with-NC-members-and-FIFA-AFC-delegation-1160x535.jpg)
Crucial PFF Extraordinary Congress meeting to be held virtually [Nukta]
After being forced to postpone the previous meeting back in November, PFF NC expected to announce the date of the next Extraordinary Congress session in the coming days. Amendments in Article 38 and three women's members criteria still up for debate.
![PFF NC gets 2-month mandate extension for completion of polls [Dawn] PFF NC gets 2-month mandate extension for completion of polls [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/PFF-Constitution-review-session-with-NC-members-and-FIFA-AFC-delegation-1160x535.jpg)
PFF NC gets 2-month mandate extension for completion of polls [Dawn]
The latest extension marks the eighth time the PFF NC has been given extra time to complete its mandate and both FIFA and the AFC are keen for the elections to be held in the given timeframe.
![Comment: Aspiring for mediocrity [DAWN] Comment: Aspiring for mediocrity [DAWN]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/IMG_20141102_133536.jpg)
Comment: Aspiring for mediocrity [DAWN]
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