Pakistan suffer 7-1 defeat to Maldives in their 2026 SAFF Futsal Championship - Men's event opening fixture.
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January14January 14, 2026
Pakistan hold Bhutan in SAFF Futsal Women opener
Pakistan women's futsal team battle to a 1-1 draw in their first ever international fixture. Kayanat Bokhari scoring Pakistan's first ever goal in the 2026 SAFF Futsal Championship.
![National Challenge Cup 2023: Six matches decided on Thursday [The Nation]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Ashraf-Sugar-Mills-NFCC-2023-1160x535.jpg "National Challenge Cup 2023: Six matches decided on Thursday [The Nation]")
February10February 10, 2023
National Challenge Cup 2023: Six matches decided on Thursday [The Nation]
Ashraf Sugar Mills end Asia Ghee Mills unbeaten streak as NIMSO, SA Farms, Muslim Hands, and WSTC win in NFCC 2023. SA Gardens and HEC again draw.
![Waheed shines as KRL blank Army 2-0 [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/KRL-NFCC-2023-1072x535.jpg "Waheed shines as KRL blank Army 2-0 [The News]")
February9February 9, 2023
Waheed shines as KRL blank Army 2-0 [The News]
WAPDA, PAF, Otto Cranes also register wins in their National Challenge Cup groups. Railways held goalless.
![After ‘high intensity’ training, Pakistan begin AFC U23 campaign [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/2026-AFC-U23-Asian-Cup-qualifiers-Group-G-pre-match-conference-1160x535.jpg "After ‘high intensity’ training, Pakistan begin AFC U23 campaign [Dawn]")
September3September 3, 2025
After ‘high intensity’ training, Pakistan begin AFC U23 campaign [Dawn]
“We are here to compete, to face the best players from Iraq, Cambodia and Oman. Like I said before, there are no easy games." said Pakistan U23/MNT head coach Nolberto Solano ahead of the AFC U23 Asian Cup qualifiers in Cambodia. Pakistan face Iraq today in first game.
![FOOTBALL: THE SOLANO SALSA [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Nolberto-Solano-when-he-was-Peru-national-team-assistant-coach-1160x535.jpg "FOOTBALL: THE SOLANO SALSA [Dawn]")
August31August 31, 2025
FOOTBALL: THE SOLANO SALSA [Dawn]
Former Peruvian footballer Nolbert Solano has just taken over as Pakistan’s head coach. He says he will adapt his coaching style to the realities in the country. But perhaps, most importantly, he will need to demonstrate patience…
![Boys making good progress, says Pakistan football coach [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Pakistan-MNT-camp-in-Lahore-Sept-2022-1160x535.jpg "Boys making good progress, says Pakistan football coach [The News]")
September28October 5, 2022
Boys making good progress, says Pakistan football coach [The News]
Pakistan MNT camp in Lahore continues as PFF NC eyes hosting international friendlies in November, most likely at Punjab Stadium due to other venues either not up to required standard to host or undergoing renovations
September26September 26, 2022
PFF hires Marcelo as goalkeeping coach
Marcelo Costa Schroeder from Brazil hired by PFF as Pakistan men's national team goalkeeping coach. Marcelo had already served with Pakistan MNT in same coaching role back in 2019.
![Twenty footballers selected for Ireland training [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/GSV-trials-finalised-list-of-players-for-Ireland-stint-1080x535.jpg "Twenty footballers selected for Ireland training [The News]")
February9February 9, 2022
Twenty footballers selected for Ireland training [The News]
GSV short-list 20 players for St Patrick's Athletic training stint in their final trials at KPT Stadium in Karachi.
![Swindon Town FC to train Pakistani coaches, under-15 kids [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Karachi-FC-and-Swindon-Town-1160x535.jpg "Swindon Town FC to train Pakistani coaches, under-15 kids [The News]")
February8February 8, 2022
Swindon Town FC to train Pakistani coaches, under-15 kids [The News]
English League Two club will send a coach to Pakistan to train two local coaches, and select two U15 players for a two-year scholarship back in Swindon
June22June 23, 2024
PFF says top firms keen for premier football, futsal competitions
Firms invited to email intent to mail@pff.com.pk by 8 July 2024. Afterwards, all interested parties will be invited to a preliminary meeting to discuss their technical and financial proposals.
![PFF considering holding club, departmental leagues [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Army-vs-HEC-2023-24-NFCC-R2-1160x535.jpg "PFF considering holding club, departmental leagues [The News]")
June13June 13, 2024
PFF considering holding club, departmental leagues [The News]
Facing pressure over lack of regular domestic football, PFF NC now considering options for organising club and department leagues, futsal events for men and women.
![FIFA-AFC delegation to visit Pakistan next month [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/FIFA-AFC.jpg "FIFA-AFC delegation to visit Pakistan next month [Dawn]")
December2December 2, 2022
FIFA-AFC delegation to visit Pakistan next month [Dawn]
Joint FIFA-AFC delegation to Pakistan in January 2023, expected to meet PFF NC members plus officials from Senate, IPC Ministry and PSB over three days.
![Election process and football activities making rapid progress in Pakistan: Haroon Malik [The Nation]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Shahid-Khokhar-and-Haroon-Malik-addressing-presser-in-PFF-House.jpeg "Election process and football activities making rapid progress in Pakistan: Haroon Malik [The Nation]")
December2December 2, 2022
Election process and football activities making rapid progress in Pakistan: Haroon Malik [The Nation]
NC held presser saying Pakistan football 'moving in right direction,' restoring normal activities and making positive progress for transparent elections as per its mandate.
![PFF NC attends FIFA Executive Football Summit in Doha [The Nation]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/PFF-NCs-Shahid-Khokhar-Haroon-Malikn-and-Saud-Hashmi-at-FIFA-Executive-Football-Summit-in-Doha-for-2022-World-Cup-768x535.jpg "PFF NC attends FIFA Executive Football Summit in Doha [The Nation]")
November21November 21, 2022
PFF NC attends FIFA Executive Football Summit in Doha [The Nation]
Three-member NC delegation led by chairman Haroon Malik attended the FIFA Executive Football Summit on the eve of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Doha, Qatar.
September26September 26, 2013
Pakistan can take Afghan lessons in football – Featured
FPDC Director Mohammad Shahnawaz compares Afghanistan's football success to Pakistan's woes.
September23September 23, 2013
Can KRL really win the AFC President’s Cup?
KRL play Dordoi Bishkek in the AFC President's Cup today.
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