Former Pakistan NT captain Muhammad Essa unhappy with PFF NC for 'not inviting' him or other former national team players to attend the Pakistan vs Jordan WCQ on 21 March in Islamabad
![Ex-captain Essa bemoans NC’s apathy towards football greats [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Muhammad-Essa-Khan-1160x535.jpg "Ex-captain Essa bemoans NC’s apathy towards football greats [The News]")
March23March 23, 2024
![Jordan see off Pakistan with early two-goal burst [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Rahis-Nabi-and-Mousa-Al-Tamari-Pakistan-vs-Jordan-2026-FIFA-World-Cup-qualifiers-1160x535.jpg "Jordan see off Pakistan with early two-goal burst [Dawn]")
March22March 22, 2024
Jordan see off Pakistan with early two-goal burst [Dawn]
“It’s not easy to build a national team in three or four months especially if you don’t have a league [functioning in the country],” a visibly-satisfied Constantine said after the game
![Lack of coordination the reason behind defeat: Nasir [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Nasir-Ismail-organising-Naya-Nazimabad-Football-Tournament-1160x535.jpg "Lack of coordination the reason behind defeat: Nasir [The News]")
March22March 22, 2024
Lack of coordination the reason behind defeat: Nasir [The News]
“Pakistan’s head coach Stephen Constantine’s strategy was to concede minimum goals and take chances on counter-attack,” remarked Nasir Ismail, the former Pakistan assistant coach.
![Mousa’s brace earns Jordan victory over Pakistan [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Mousa-Al-Tamari-scores-freekick-Pakistan-vs-Jordan-2026-FIFA-World-Cup-1160x535.jpg "Mousa’s brace earns Jordan victory over Pakistan [The News]")
March22March 22, 2024
Mousa’s brace earns Jordan victory over Pakistan [The News]
Last month's Asian Cup finalists earn a 3-0 win at Jinnah Stadium to revive their WCQs campaign at the expense of Pakistan.
![Pakistan look to stop losing run against Asian Cup finalists Jordan [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Stephen-Constantine-of-Pakistan-at-prematch-presser-Pakistan-vs-Jordan-2026-FIFA-World-Cup-qualifiers-1160x535.jpg "Pakistan look to stop losing run against Asian Cup finalists Jordan [Dawn]")
March21March 21, 2024
Pakistan look to stop losing run against Asian Cup finalists Jordan [Dawn]
Constantine stated that he had a “list of 50 diaspora players who have expressed a desire to play for Pakistan but there is a big difference between wanting to play and being here”.
![Jordanian Messi to be seen in today’s clash [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Mousa-Al-Tamari-1160x535.jpg "Jordanian Messi to be seen in today’s clash [The News]")
March21March 21, 2024
Jordanian Messi to be seen in today’s clash [The News]
Mousa Al-Tamari, Jordan's superstar who lit up the 2023 AFC Asian Cup and helped his side reach the final last month, expected to play against hosts Pakistan today.
![Pakistan take on strong Jordan today [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Hussein-Ammouta-of-Jordan-and-Stephen-Constantine-of-Pakistan-at-prematch-presser-Pakistan-vs-Jordan-2026-FIFA-World-Cup-qualifiers-1160x535.jpg "Pakistan take on strong Jordan today [The News]")
March21March 21, 2024
Pakistan take on strong Jordan today [The News]
"We know we are playing against a team that is one of the best in the continent, yet we hope that Thursday will not be their best day." said Stephen Constantine about Pakistan's chances against Jordan in pre-match presser
![Captain urges football fans to watch Pak-Jordan clash [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Easah-Suliman-and-Rao-Umer-Hayat-training-at-Jinnah-Stadium-1160x535.jpg "Captain urges football fans to watch Pak-Jordan clash [The News]")
March20March 20, 2024
Captain urges football fans to watch Pak-Jordan clash [The News]
Pakistan NT captain Easah Suliman, right-back Rao Umer Hayat both encouraged fans to attend the 21 March WCQ vs Jordan at Jinnah Stadium despite 2pm kickoff during Ramazan.
![Pak-Jordan clash may witness low spectator turnout [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Jinnah-Stadium-Pakistan-vs-Cambodia-2026-FIFA-World-Cup-qualifiers-1160x535.jpeg "Pak-Jordan clash may witness low spectator turnout [The News]")
March19March 19, 2024
Pak-Jordan clash may witness low spectator turnout [The News]
Apart from daytime kickoff during Ramazan, other events coinciding on 21 March may cause some disruptions for crowds to reach Jinnah Stadium on time for 2pm game.
![No end in sight despite completion of NC’s tenure as elected body [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Shahid-Khokhar-and-Haroon-Malik-at-PFF-NC-presser-16.02.2024-1160x535.jpg "No end in sight despite completion of NC’s tenure as elected body [The News]")
March18March 18, 2024
No end in sight despite completion of NC’s tenure as elected body [The News]
When asked by The News' Abdul Mohi Shah about PFF NC getting yet another extension, NC member Shahid Khokhar said, "I am now hundred percent confident that everything will be settled within this year.”