Gilani at a Karachi Press Club event said that the PFF's immediate focus remains on strengthening national men's and women's teams
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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.
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PAF record second victory on trot [The News]
PAF trounce Punjab 3-0, Police fight hard to beat Sindh 3-2 in men's football at the National Games in Quetta.
![WAPDA get wins in National Games football [The News] WAPDA get wins in National Games football [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/WAPDA-National-Games-2023-1080x535.jpg)
WAPDA get wins in National Games football [The News]
WAPDA men's and women's football teams register opening wins in their respective National Games campaigns.

Editorial: PFF funding crises cloud Pak-Afg fixtures
PFF's financial woes, FIFA-AFC restrictions on funding, likely to impact on Pakistan's chances in 2027 ACQs against Afghanistan this week.

ACQs: Pakistan vs Afghanistan tickets on sale
Tickets announced for Pakistan vs Afghanistan – AFC Asian Cup 2027 Qualifier at Jinnah Stadium Islamabad. Online sale on bookme.pk website

FIFA referee Akhona Makalima arrives Lahore to conduct international course
By Muhammad Babur Lahore: On the occasion of the FIFA World Cup in Qatar, a South African FIFA-certified female referee Akhona...

#NEPvPAK Player Ratings
Player ratings for the Nepal 1-0 Pakistan friendly on 16 November by Jasper Reichardt from The Analytic Agency.
![Swindon Town FC officials meet Karachi Commissioner [The News] Swindon Town FC officials meet Karachi Commissioner [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Commissioner-Karachi-Iqbal-Memon-with-Swindon-Town-FC-co-owner-Zavier-Austin-1160x535.jpg)
Swindon Town FC officials meet Karachi Commissioner [The News]
Delegation with club vice-chairman Zavier Austin, academy coach Alex Pike and Chris Hull of Sky Sports met Commissioner Karachi Muhammad Iqbal Memon
![STFC to host two local coaches in England [The News] STFC to host two local coaches in England [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Swindon-Town-FC-vice-chairman-Zavier-Austin-with-Commissioner-Karachi-Iqbal-Memon-1160x535.jpg)
STFC to host two local coaches in England [The News]
Basit Ali and Zubair, two football coaches from Lyari, selected for further training in England with EFL League Two side Swindon Town FC. The club has a long-term training program with Karachi FC

TWK and four other sides qualify for NWFC Round Two
TWK, Legacy, Hazara Quetta, Karachi United, Karachi City all won their groups to qualify for next round of National Women's Club Championship.

Four results on NWFC Day Four
Strikers FC, Balochistan WFC, Baloch Mohammadan and JAFA register wins in three cities for National Women's Club Football Championship.
![Rizki allowed as Olympic qualifiers have no binding qualification requirements for coaches [Dawn] Rizki allowed as Olympic qualifiers have no binding qualification requirements for coaches [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Adeel-Rizki-1160x535.jpg)
Rizki allowed as Olympic qualifiers have no binding qualification requirements for coaches [Dawn]
Despite possessing only a UEFA B License, Pakistan WNT head coach Adeel Rizki allowed to continue as 'no specific coaching qualification requirements in place for the first round of qualifiers' by AFC/FIFA
![‘FIFA wants free and fair PFF elections’ [The News] ‘FIFA wants free and fair PFF elections’ [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Re-elected-FIFA-President-Gianni-Infantino-with-PFF-NC-members-at-73rd-FIFA-Congress-2023-in-Rwanda-765x535.jpg)
‘FIFA wants free and fair PFF elections’ [The News]
PFF NC members attended 73rd FIFA Congress 2023 in Rwanda, met with re-elected FIFA President Gianni Infantino and other FIFA officials.
![NC chief’s new narrative is to blame past PFF setups for incompetency [Dawn] NC chief’s new narrative is to blame past PFF setups for incompetency [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/PFF-NC-chairman-Haroon-Malik-member-Shahid-Khokhar-with-Commissioner-Karachi-Iqbal-Memon-at-NFCC-2023-opening-1160x535.jpg)
NC chief’s new narrative is to blame past PFF setups for incompetency [Dawn]
With NC actively promoting club registration under the Pakistan Football Connect, questions remain if newly registered clubs can even vote in upcoming PFF elections. Other issues also raised with NC chairman in press conference.

Grassroots Football: Why doesn’t Pakistan progress?
Pakistan's woeful football structure and lack of a professionalism is the main reason why the National Team doesn't progress, writes FPDC's Shahrukh Sohail.
![Fair game: Female footballers [Tribune] Fair game: Female footballers [Tribune]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/womens-football.jpg)
Fair game: Female footballers [Tribune]
Pakistani women face major hurdles in their bid to play football, writes Myra Khan for the Express Tribune.
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