![Road to 2026 set for kick-off in Asia [AFC]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/2026-FIFA-World-Cup-2027-AFC-Asian-Cup-qualifiers-Round-1-960x535.jpg "Road to 2026 set for kick-off in Asia [AFC]")
Pakistan face Cambodia on 12 Oct in Phnom Penh, return leg in Islamabad on 17 Oct for Round 1 of joint qualifiers for 2026 FIFA World Cup and 2027 AFC Asian Cup.
Tag: 2027 AFC Asian Cup qualifiers
![Constantine lays down challenge as Cambodia WCQ looms [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Stephen-Constantine-speaks-with-press-after-Pakistan-squad-for-2026-WCQs-is-announced-1160x535.jpg "Constantine lays down challenge as Cambodia WCQ looms [Dawn]")
October5October 5, 2023
Constantine lays down challenge as Cambodia WCQ looms [Dawn]
“I didn’t come here to lose [...] we’re not going to Cambodia to lose, we’re trying to qualify for the next round of qualifying,” said Stephen Constantine after the Pakistan squad for 2026 WCQs was announced.
![Why Pakistan Must Take Cambodia Seriously for 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers [ProSports]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Pakistan-vs-Kenya-4-Nations-Series-2023-1080x535.jpg "Why Pakistan Must Take Cambodia Seriously for 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers [ProSports]")
August7August 7, 2023
Why Pakistan Must Take Cambodia Seriously for 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers [ProSports]
We wrote for ProPakistani's new sports platform ProSports about the importance for Pakistan to take the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Cambodia in October seriously.
![Football authorities mull Pakistan’s participation in international events [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Pakistan-SAFF-Championship-2023-1160x535.jpg "Football authorities mull Pakistan’s participation in international events [The News]")
August1August 1, 2023
Football authorities mull Pakistan’s participation in international events [The News]
PFF NC in a fix over how to utilize both the September FIFA window and coinciding AFC U23 qualifiers to prepare Pakistan MNT for WCQs in October
![In quest for maiden World Cup qualifying win, Pakistan face Cambodia again [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/2026-FIFA-World-Cup-logo-1160x535.jpg "In quest for maiden World Cup qualifying win, Pakistan face Cambodia again [Dawn]"){kind=logo}
July28July 28, 2023
In quest for maiden World Cup qualifying win, Pakistan face Cambodia again [Dawn]
Just over four years after losing to Cambodia in 2022 WCQs, Pakistan will once again cross paths with them in first round of 2026 WCQs / 2027 ACQs
![Pakistan clubbed with Cambodia in Asian Qualifiers Round-1 [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Hassan-Bashir-Cambodia-vs-Pakistan-1160x535.jpg "Pakistan clubbed with Cambodia in Asian Qualifiers Round-1 [The News]")
July28July 28, 2023
Pakistan clubbed with Cambodia in Asian Qualifiers Round-1 [The News]
Pakistan MNT head coach Shahzad Anwar, captain Hassan Bashir aim to overcome the 2019 defeat to Cambodia as both sides were drawn again for 2026 WCQs
![Pakistan team to be finalised after FIFA window: Shehzad [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Adeel-Rizki-Shahzad-Anwar-Akhtar-Mohiuddin-at-National-Games-2023-1160x535.jpg "Pakistan team to be finalised after FIFA window: Shehzad [The News]")
July7July 7, 2023
Pakistan team to be finalised after FIFA window: Shehzad [The News]
Pakistan MNT head coach Shahzad Anwar says that September's FIFA window, AFC U23 qualifiers to 'help finalize squad' for October's World Cup qualifiers
![Pak Football’s New Dawn? [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Pakistan-MNT-vs-Nepal-Nov-2022-1160x535.jpg "Pak Football’s New Dawn? [Dawn]")
June11June 12, 2023
Pak Football’s New Dawn? [Dawn]
Pakistan’s football team has only played nine international games in eight years. Having put together a new-look squad comprising local players and those from the diaspora, what it needs now is more exposure
![‘Mauritius event to help ahead of SAFF Cup’ [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Mauritius-4-Nations-Series-June-2023-1160x535.jpg "‘Mauritius event to help ahead of SAFF Cup’ [The News]")
June5June 5, 2023
‘Mauritius event to help ahead of SAFF Cup’ [The News]
Mauritius 4-Nations Cup to help build team coordination between Pakistan's domestic and diaspora players to prepare for SAFF Cup in India and then WCQs in October
![Adil Nabi confident about representing Pakistan in FIFA World Cup Qualifiers [Geo Super]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Adil-Nabi-at-Atromitos-in-Greece-2021-22.jpg "Adil Nabi confident about representing Pakistan in FIFA World Cup Qualifiers [Geo Super]")
June2June 2, 2023
Adil Nabi confident about representing Pakistan in FIFA World Cup Qualifiers [Geo Super]
After missing out on upcoming June window due to busy Greek league schedule and his Pak documents currently under process, Adil Nabi looking forward to finally play for Pakistan later this year