44 teams taking part. 11 group winners, best 4 runners up to qualify for 2026 AFC U23 Asian Cup in Saudi Arabia. Pakistan in Pot 4 for draws on 29 May.
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Pakistan camp for ACQs from June 1 [Nukta]
NC plans to hold MNT camp at Islamabad under Stephen Constantine for a few days before moving squad to Myanmar by 5 June for further preps. Pakistan play Myanmar away on 10 June.
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Pakistan and Myanmar swap AFC qualifier fixtures [Nukta]
ACQs: Pakistan MNT training camp for now reversed Myanmar fixture, pending AFC approval, to likely begin 1 June under Stephen Constantine. PFF considering options of holding camp abroad.
![Pakistan, Myanmar opt for revised Qualifier schedule amid PFF transition [The Nation] Pakistan, Myanmar opt for revised Qualifier schedule amid PFF transition [The Nation]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Pakistan-Myanmar-2027-AFC-Asian-Cup-qualifiers.jpg)
Pakistan, Myanmar opt for revised Qualifier schedule amid PFF transition [The Nation]
PFF sources state decision to reverse Pakistan-Myanmar ACQ on 10 June to be an away game was to aid in transition of newly elected PFF body after 27 May elections and not due to concerns over Pak-India tensions.
![PFF presidential election postponed till May 27 [The Nation] PFF presidential election postponed till May 27 [The Nation]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/PFF-House-1160x535.jpg)
PFF presidential election postponed till May 27 [The Nation]
PFF presidential election rescheduled to 27th amid logistical hurdles for AFC/FIFA officials due to recent Pakistan-India tensions on the border.
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Kaleem Ullah Khan rejects legitimacy of May 6 KPkFA Congress meeting [The Nation]
KPkFA's extraordinary session to elect its new PFF Congress reps on 6 May faces hostility as Kaleem Ullah Khan from Lower Dir terms it 'illegal and unconstitutional'
![Old friends in three-way contest for PFF presidency [Dawn] Old friends in three-way contest for PFF presidency [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Taha-Alizai-Mohsen-Gilani-Hafiz-Zakaullah-1160x535.jpg)
Old friends in three-way contest for PFF presidency [Dawn]
While Hafiz Zakaullah is a newcomer in Pak football governance, Karachi United founder Taha Alizai and former FIFA development officer Mohsen Gilani were once closely involved in Zahir Shah's tussle with Faisal Saleh Hayat over PFF control.
![PFF finalizes candidate list for ExCo elections [The News] PFF finalizes candidate list for ExCo elections [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/PFF-Football-House-1-1160x535.jpeg)
PFF finalizes candidate list for ExCo elections [The News]
Taha Alizai, Hafiz Zakaullah, Mohsen Gilani confirmed as PFF Presidency candidates after 'rigorous' scrutiny process by PFF NC. PFF elections on 20 May in Lahore.
![KPkFA Congress to meet on May 6 [The News] KPkFA Congress to meet on May 6 [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Football-display-1160x535.jpeg)
KPkFA Congress to meet on May 6 [The News]
With Zahir Shah banned, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Football Association to hold its own extraordinary congress on May 6 for its new representatives in PFF Congress.
![PFF NC cancels players’ holidays on Eid, retains combination for Myanmar Clash [The News] PFF NC cancels players’ holidays on Eid, retains combination for Myanmar Clash [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Ali-Uzair-Gujjar-Syria-vs-Pakistan-2027-AFC-Asian-Cup-qualifiers-1160x535.jpg)
PFF NC cancels players’ holidays on Eid, retains combination for Myanmar Clash [The News]
With the Pakistan-Myanmar ACQs clash in Islamabad on 10 June likely just two days after Eid ul Azha, PFF NC to retain squad under Stephen Constantine.