Both former Pakistan MNT captains make a surprising return after many years away in 37-member provisional squad list for the Afghanistan ACQs matches in October. Adil Nabi and Etzaz Hussain also listed.
Headlines:
![Bangladesh outsmart Pakistan to reach SAFF U-17 final [The News] Bangladesh outsmart Pakistan to reach SAFF U-17 final [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Bangladesh-vs-Pakistan-2025-SAFF-U17-Championship-1160x535.jpg)
Bangladesh outsmart Pakistan to reach SAFF U-17 final [The News]
Two defensive howlers in first 4 minutes gifted Bangladesh U17s a 2-0 lead that Pakistan struggled to overcome.
![WAPDA, CAA register victories in PPFL [The News] WAPDA, CAA register victories in PPFL [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/WAPDA-vs-PAF-PPFL-2021-960x535.jpg)
WAPDA, CAA register victories in PPFL [The News]
PAF lose to NFCC 2020 winners WAPDA, SSGC suffer successive defeats in Ashfaq Shah group's PPFL 2021 Multan leg.
![United put four past Huma on PPFL debut [Dawn] United put four past Huma on PPFL debut [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Karachi-United-PPFL-2021-960x535.jpg)
United put four past Huma on PPFL debut [Dawn]
Karachi United smashed Huma FC 4-2 in Ashfaq Shah group's PPFL on Tuesday night, 17 August
![National football players still await unpaid dues [Dawn] National football players still await unpaid dues [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/869507-PFF-1428954617.jpg)
National football players still await unpaid dues [Dawn]
Rs 70 million of dues still owed to Pak footballers for men's, women's, U19, U17 national team activities in past year. PFF NC says FIFA yet to release remaining amounts.
![Pak-Saudi joint training camp for women’s international friendly cancelled [Geo Super] Pak-Saudi joint training camp for women’s international friendly cancelled [Geo Super]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Pakistan-WNT-take-the-lead-vs-Bangladesh-in-2024-SAFF-Womens-Championship-1160x535.jpg)
Pak-Saudi joint training camp for women’s international friendly cancelled [Geo Super]
Pakistan WNT likely to travel to Doha, Qatar on December 4 and play friendly with Saudi Arabia on December 7 as expected.

The Other Final of the 2022 FIFA World Cup
Originally written by Romain Molina and published in the Swiss newspaper 'Le Temps' covering the Pakistan-Cambodia two-legged preliminary qualifier for the 2022 FIFA World Cup back in June 2019.
![Uneven playing fields: Women’s football is no joke [Express Tribune] Uneven playing fields: Women’s football is no joke [Express Tribune]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/womens-football-shackled.jpg)
Uneven playing fields: Women’s football is no joke [Express Tribune]
Natasha Raheel writes an indepth piece about the state of women's football in Pakistan for The Express Tribune.
![Pak football team off to Jakarta for Asian Games [The Nation] Pak football team off to Jakarta for Asian Games [The Nation]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Pakistan-team-for-Asian-Games-2018-1160x535.jpg)
Pak football team off to Jakarta for Asian Games [The Nation]
Saddam Hussain to captain Pak U23s in Asiad football.
![Balochistan rout Rising Star in U-19 Women opener [The Nation] Balochistan rout Rising Star in U-19 Women opener [The Nation]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Balochistan-vs-YRS-Layyah-National-U19-Women-Championship-2018-1160x535.jpg)
Balochistan rout Rising Star in U-19 Women opener [The Nation]
Shaista Shah scores brace as National U19 Women Championship begins in Lahore.

Pakistan off to Nepal for SAFF Women’s C’ship
23-member Pakistan WNT squad and coaching staff to fly on Sunday, face tournament favourites India on Sep 7 in Kathmandu
![Maria named Pakistan captain for SAFF Women’s Championship [Dawn] Maria named Pakistan captain for SAFF Women’s Championship [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Aliza-Sabir-with-Maria-Jamila-Khan-1160x535.jpg)
Maria named Pakistan captain for SAFF Women’s Championship [Dawn]
PFF NC has stopped Pakistan WNT players and coaches from speaking to the media, apparently 'to help them focus on their football'

FIFA suspends PFF over illegal takeover
Suspension will only be lifted when PFF House, accounts, administration, and communication channels are returned with full control of Normalisation Committee
![Negotiations to end football impasse fail [The News] Negotiations to end football impasse fail [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/PFF-House-1000x535.jpg)
Negotiations to end football impasse fail [The News]
PFF NC chairman Haroon Malik adamant for unconditional return of PFF House back to FIFA-mandated Normalisation Committee from Ashfaq Shah group
![Rana urges PM to save Pakistan football [The News] Rana urges PM to save Pakistan football [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Rana-Zia-ur-Rehman.png)
Rana urges PM to save Pakistan football [The News]
Former Punjab FA vice president Rana Zia ur Rehman urges immediate return of PFF House back to FIFA-mandated Normalisation Committee.
![Election process and football activities making rapid progress in Pakistan: Haroon Malik [The Nation] 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]
NC held presser saying Pakistan football 'moving in right direction,' restoring normal activities and making positive progress for transparent elections as per its mandate.
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