Qazi Asif, the former chairman of the Pakistan Football Referees Association, objected to PFF NC directly organising PFRA elections as being 'illegal and unconstitutional'
![Football referees body election illegal, says former chairman [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Qazi-Asif-with-Mian-Bari.jpg "Football referees body election illegal, says former chairman [The News]")
October30October 30, 2023
![Six qualifiers to be ‘steep learning curve’: Constantine [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Stephen-Constantine-pre-match-press-conference-Pakistan-vs-Cambodia-2026-FIFA-World-Cup-qualifiers-1160x535.jpg "Six qualifiers to be ‘steep learning curve’: Constantine [The News]")
October28October 28, 2023
Six qualifiers to be ‘steep learning curve’: Constantine [The News]
With Stephen Constantine likely to continue as Pakistan MNT boss, he has warned his players to expect a tough challenge when they face Saudi Arabia, Tajikistan, and Jordan in Round Two of WCQs
![Pakistan football team climb in FIFA Rankings [Geo Super]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Pakistan-2026-FIFA-World-Cup-qualifiers-vs-Cambodia-1160x535.jpg "Pakistan football team climb in FIFA Rankings [Geo Super]")
October26October 27, 2023
Pakistan football team climb in FIFA Rankings [Geo Super]
Pakistan's 1-0 aggregate win over Cambodia in WCQs helped the team rise four places to 193 in FIFA Men's Rankings.
![Dismayed by PFF NC conduct, Nasir Ismail quits [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Former-Pakistan-NT-assistant-coaches-Nasir-Ismail-Shahzad-Anwar-Jaffar-Khan-Sajjad-Mehmood-Muhammad-Rashid-at-Jinnah-Stadium-after-2026-WCQs-1160x535.jpg "Dismayed by PFF NC conduct, Nasir Ismail quits [The News]")
October26October 26, 2023
Dismayed by PFF NC conduct, Nasir Ismail quits [The News]
Former Pakistan NT assistant coach Nasir Ismail says he is quitting mainstream football after accusing PFF NC of 'mistreating' domestic coaches in recent months. Vows to return after PFF elections.
![Pakistan football gets major boost [Geo Super]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Harun-Hamid-scores-for-Pakistan-vs-Cambodia-2026-FIFA-World-Cup-qualifiers-1160x535.jpg "Pakistan football gets major boost [Geo Super]")
October23October 25, 2023
Pakistan football gets major boost [Geo Super]
The credit of this much-needed win vs Cambodia in 2026 WCQs must be given to the newly-hired English coach Stephen Constantine. Pakistan now face Saudi Arabia, Tajikistan, and Jordan in second round.
![A new chapter [TNS]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Pakistan-celebrate-beating-Cambodia-2026-FIFA-World-Cup-qualifiers-1-1160x535.jpeg "A new chapter [TNS]")
October22October 22, 2023
A new chapter [TNS]
Pakistan football team created history by beating Cambodia to reach second stage of FIFA World Cup qualifiers for the first time.
![Will Constantine return to take charge of national football team? [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Stephen-Constantine-Pakistan-2026-FIFA-World-Cup-qualifiers-1160x535.jpeg "Will Constantine return to take charge of national football team? [The News]")
October22October 22, 2023
Will Constantine return to take charge of national football team? [The News]
With Stephen Constantine's initial contract expiring soon after Pakistan overcame Cambodia in WCQs round one, PFF NC working on retaining him as MNT boss for WCQs round two games.
![‘I’ve not seen so many grown men cry in all my life,’ says Pakistan coach after first-ever World Cup qualifying round win [CNN]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Stephen-Constantine-and-Abdul-Samad-Arshad-celebrate-Pakistan-vs-Cambodia-2026-FIFA-World-Cup-qualifiers-1160x535.jpg "‘I’ve not seen so many grown men cry in all my life,’ says Pakistan coach after first-ever World Cup qualifying round win [CNN]")
October20October 21, 2023
‘I’ve not seen so many grown men cry in all my life,’ says Pakistan coach after first-ever World Cup qualifying round win [CNN]
“I’ve only been here three-and-a-half weeks, not even. I’m just really pleased for the people, the players and Pakistan football.” said Stephen Constantine after historic WCQ win over Cambodia
![Crisis averted as PFF NC regains control of headquarters in Lahore [Geo Super]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/869507-PFF-1428954617.jpg "Crisis averted as PFF NC regains control of headquarters in Lahore [Geo Super]")
October20October 20, 2023
Crisis averted as PFF NC regains control of headquarters in Lahore [Geo Super]
PFF NC and Punjab Revenue Authority reach agreement on lease issues to resume control of PFF House after govt officials sealed it on day of Pakistan's historic WCQ win in Islamabad.
![PFF NC praises fans’ support for WC qualifier [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Pakistan-crowd-at-Jinnah-Stadium-Islamabad-for-WCQs-vs-Cambodia-1160x535.jpg "PFF NC praises fans’ support for WC qualifier [The News]")
October20October 21, 2023
PFF NC praises fans’ support for WC qualifier [The News]
Over 13,000 were in attendance at Islamabad's Jinnah Stadium to witness Pakistan winning its first ever WCQ on 17 October tor each Round Two.