Despite competing well in last two games, Pakistan again face a similar 1-0 defeat as they finish AFC U23 Asian Cup qualifiers with 0 points in Phnom Penh. Iraq qualify as group winners.
![PFF names squad for futsal Asian Cup qualifiers [Dawn] PFF names squad for futsal Asian Cup qualifiers [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Pakistan-futsal-team-camp-at-Liaquat-Gymnasium-960x535.jpeg)
PFF names squad for futsal Asian Cup qualifiers [Dawn]
16-member Pakistan squad announced for its first ever AFC Futsal Asian Cup qualifiers. Pakistan face Iraq, Saudi Arabia and Chinese Taipei in Dammam from Sep 20-24

Cambodia overcome Pakistan in AFC U23 qualifiers
First half goal enough for the hosts as Pakistan's face another defeat in the AFC U23 Asian Cup qualifiers Group G.

PFF unveils new logo
PFF Executive Committee had approved the new logo in their August 2025 meeting. PFF says logo meant to reflect 'national identity and heritage' of Pakistan.
![Pakistan begins preps for AFC Futsal Asian Cup 2026 Qualifiers [The Nation] Pakistan begins preps for AFC Futsal Asian Cup 2026 Qualifiers [The Nation]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Pakistan-futsal-team-camp-at-Liaquat-Gymnasium-960x535.jpeg)
Pakistan begins preps for AFC Futsal Asian Cup 2026 Qualifiers [The Nation]
25-member Pakistan national futsal team preliminary squad training under head coach Sakhawat Ali at Liaquat Gymnasium for AFC Futsal Asian Cup qualifiers.
![U-17, futsal team camps in progress [Dawn] U-17, futsal team camps in progress [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Pakistan-coach-kit-1080x535.jpg)
U-17, futsal team camps in progress [Dawn]
Pakistan futsal team training at Liaquat Gymnasium under Sakhawat Ali, Pakistan U17s training at Jinnah Sports Complex under Nasir Ismail.
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Tough first outing for Solano as Pakistan U23 coach [Nukta]
Iraq humiliated Pakistan in AFC U23 qualifiers opener. Nolberto Solano was sent off by the referee for arguing over the controversial decision to award a penalty to Iraq in first half

AFC U23 qualifiers: Iraq belt Pakistan 8-1
Pakistan, who had to play the last 30 min with 9-men after losing Mohibullah Afridi to a sending off in first half and captain Haseeb Khan to an injury in second half, get humbled 8-1 by Iraq
![After ‘high intensity’ training, Pakistan begin AFC U23 campaign [Dawn] 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]
“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.

Chitral Football: A Turning Point for Pakistan’s Football Future
From Muhammad Rasool and Alamgir Ghazi setting the stage for Pakistan to Hamza Munir and Umair Bahader's inclusion in Pak U23 squad, football in Chitral is more than just a pastime—it is a collective identity.