With the World Cup set to come back to Asia just 12 years after Qatar, Sheikh Salman believes the continent could well become the location of choice for the football showpiece.
Headlines:
![INTERVIEW: Asia’s football chief says winter scheduling for 2034 World Cup will be ideal [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/AFC-president-Sheikh-Salman-1160x535.jpg "INTERVIEW: Asia’s football chief says winter scheduling for 2034 World Cup will be ideal [Dawn]")
November7November 7, 2025
![PM, AFC chief discuss roadmap for football [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/PM-Shehbaz-Sharif-meets-AFC-president-Sheikh-Salman-1160x535.jpg "PM, AFC chief discuss roadmap for football [The News]")
November7November 7, 2025
PM, AFC chief discuss roadmap for football [The News]
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif wants closer cooperation with the AFC for Pakistani football to uplift the sport at the grassroots and elite levels.
November20November 20, 2021
Ufone Football Cup Balochistan Edition enters the intensive Super 8 Round
Ufone 4G Football Cup Balochistan edition enters Super 8 stage. Qualified teams include DFA Quetta Zorawar, DFA Panjgur, DFA Khuzdar, Baloch FC Quetta, Muslim FC Chaman, DFA Turbat, DFA Quetta United, and DFA Zhob
![Muslim Club record victory in PPFL match [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Muslim-FC-Chaman-960x535.jpg "Muslim Club record victory in PPFL match [The News]")
November8November 8, 2021
Muslim Club record victory in PPFL match [The News]
Results round-up in Ashfaq Shah group's PPFL 2021 Rawalpindi leg
June1June 1, 2025
Pakistan preliminary squad for Myanmar named
27-member preliminary squad for Pakistan MNT's away fixture to Myanmar on 10 June in the ACQs named. Stephen Constantine returns as head coach, with training beginning today 1 June.
May29May 29, 2025
Pakistan face Iraq, Cambodia, Oman in AFC U23 qualifiers
Pakistan to play Iraq, hosts Cambodia, Oman in Group G of the 2026 AFC U23 Asian Cup qualifiers in September 2025.
![OBITUARY: Hafiz Salman Butt — Pakistan football’s influential firebrand [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Hafiz-Salman-Butt-720x535.jpeg "OBITUARY: Hafiz Salman Butt — Pakistan football’s influential firebrand [Dawn]")
January30January 30, 2021
OBITUARY: Hafiz Salman Butt — Pakistan football’s influential firebrand [Dawn]
Salman loved football and wanted to see Pakistan reach new heights in the sport. If, ever, Pakistan football reaches those heights Salman wanted to take it to, he wouldn’t be able to see it.
January9January 9, 2021
3 refs, 5 asst refs from Pak in FIFA Referees 2021 list
The 2021 FIFA Refereeing International Lists was released for each country. From Pakistan, the referees and assistant referees are: Referees...
![Gilgit-Baltistan Girls Football League: When football will be played on cricket ground [Express Tribune]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/GBGFL-2019-Hunza-1160x535.jpg "Gilgit-Baltistan Girls Football League: When football will be played on cricket ground [Express Tribune]")
September7September 14, 2019
Gilgit-Baltistan Girls Football League: When football will be played on cricket ground [Express Tribune]
A girls' football league that too in Hunza can surely cheer up anyone.
![Diya Academy’s U11 side returns after featuring in Gothia Cup [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Diya-U11s-at-Gothia-Cup-2019.jpg "Diya Academy’s U11 side returns after featuring in Gothia Cup [The News]")
August22August 22, 2019
Diya Academy’s U11 side returns after featuring in Gothia Cup [The News]
Diya FC featured in Gothia Cup held from August 9-17 at Qingdao, China.
![National Men, Women Football teams meet President Alvi [The Nation]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/PFF-NC-Pakistan-MNT-and-WNT-meet-President-of-Pakistan-Dr-Arif-Alvi-1160x478.jpg "National Men, Women Football teams meet President Alvi [The Nation]")
February23February 23, 2023
National Men, Women Football teams meet President Alvi [The Nation]
Pakistan Men's and Women's NTs alongside the Pakistan Football Federation NC delegation met the President of Pakistan, Dr Arif Alvi.
![Withdrawal from SAFF U-20 Women’s Championship raises questions over PFF NC’s approach [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Bangladesh-win-SAFF-U20-Womens-Championship-2023.jpg "Withdrawal from SAFF U-20 Women’s Championship raises questions over PFF NC’s approach [Dawn]")
February11February 11, 2023
Withdrawal from SAFF U-20 Women’s Championship raises questions over PFF NC’s approach [Dawn]
Pakistan had sent entry for SAFF Women's U20 event but quietly withdrew before the tournament without much explanation
![PFF NC gets another extension but is now fighting on two fronts [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/PFF-House-1000x535.jpg "PFF NC gets another extension but is now fighting on two fronts [Dawn]")
October3October 3, 2021
PFF NC gets another extension but is now fighting on two fronts [Dawn]
Normalisation Committee struggling to both regain control of PFF and stop GSV's franchise league project
![Nasir wants NC chairman to do his job or go home [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Nasir-Ismail-Masha-United-NWFC-2021-1-1160x535.jpeg "Nasir wants NC chairman to do his job or go home [The News]")
October3October 3, 2021
Nasir wants NC chairman to do his job or go home [The News]
"It's embarrassing that SAFF Cup is progress in Maldives and Pakistan is not there because of the suspension. Coaches of Nepal and Bhutan who are my friends tell me that they miss Pakistan," Nasir said.
![FIFA extends mandate of normalisation committee in Pakistan [FIFA.com]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/fifa.jpg "FIFA extends mandate of normalisation committee in Pakistan [FIFA.com]")
October2October 2, 2021
FIFA extends mandate of normalisation committee in Pakistan [FIFA.com]
Mandate extended for another 3 months until 31 December 2021. FIFA ban on Pakistan remains due to continued PFF House takeover by Ashfaq Shah group
![SA Garden and MRF crowned champions of 1st Men, Women PFF National Futsal Cup 2023 [The Nation]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/MRF-women-and-SA-Gardens-men-Lahore-phase-win-PFF-Futsal-National-Cup-2023-in-Lahore-1160x535.png "SA Garden and MRF crowned champions of 1st Men, Women PFF National Futsal Cup 2023 [The Nation]")
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