Grassroots programme aimed at increasing participation. 162,000 footballs to be distributed among students. FIFA Talent Development Scheme set for Jan 2027 launch.
September11September 11, 2026
Tag: adeel rizki
![Gohar calls for football reset [Express Tribune]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Gohar-Zaman-Mehmood-Khan-and-Muhammad-Habib-at-Pakistan-U23-trials-Multan-1160x535.jpg "Gohar calls for football reset [Express Tribune]")
September5September 10, 2026
Gohar calls for football reset [Express Tribune]
Senior coach and former international Gohar Zaman urges merit, stability and stronger player development.
![For new PFF technical director Adeel, success is not defined by history [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Adeel-Rizki-and-Suha-Hirani-FIFA-Series-2026-1080x535.jpeg "For new PFF technical director Adeel, success is not defined by history [Dawn]")
July4July 4, 2026
For new PFF technical director Adeel, success is not defined by history [Dawn]
Adeel Rizki is Pakistan’s first technical director since 2021, but more importantly the first appointed by an elected PFF leadership which took charge a little more than a year earlier following 10 years of infighting that pushed the sport in the country in quagmire.
June27June 27, 2026
Adeel Rizki named new PFF Technical Director
Pakistan WNT head coach, MNT assistant coach appointed as PFF Technical Director. He will be leading Pakistani football's development programme, from grassroots to coach education to youth and women football.
![Does Pakistan football structure remain fractured? [TNS]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Pakistan-vs-Myanmar-2027-AFC-Asian-Cup-qualifiers-1160x535.jpg "Does Pakistan football structure remain fractured? [TNS]")
April19April 19, 2026
Does Pakistan football structure remain fractured? [TNS]
The state must now intervene, not to interfere in technical matters, but to ensure financial and constitutional accountability.
April13April 15, 2026
Pakistan suffer narrow loss to Mauritania in FIFA Series
Ramata Gengui's first half goal enough for Mauritania to outmuscle Pakistan in FIFA Series 2026 women's fixture.
April8April 8, 2026
Pakistan WNT eager to impress at the FIFA Series in Ivory Coast
"We want to show that women & girls in Pakistan are very capable of progressing in world football" say Adeel Rizki and Suha Hirani
April5April 5, 2026
Pakistan WNT set for FIFA Series participation
‘No pressure’, say Pakistan WNT coach Adeel Rizki and captain Maria Khan ahead of their historic FIFA Series participation in Ivory Coast
![FOOTBALL: NEW HOPES, OLD FEARS [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Pakistan-WNT-celebrate-beating-Indonesia-2026-AFC-Womens-Asian-Cup-qualifiers-1160x535.jpeg "FOOTBALL: NEW HOPES, OLD FEARS [Dawn]")
January11January 11, 2026
FOOTBALL: NEW HOPES, OLD FEARS [Dawn]
Pakistan WNT is expected to play the FIFA Series in March. Facing off against teams from other confederations will be both an opportunity and a challenge
![Pak WNT head into AFC Qualifiers underprepared but determined [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Pakistan-WNT-in-Jakarta-for-2026-AFC-Womens-Asian-Cup-qualifiers-1160x535.jpeg "Pak WNT head into AFC Qualifiers underprepared but determined [The News]")
June29June 29, 2025
Pak WNT head into AFC Qualifiers underprepared but determined [The News]
Pakistan WNT had last played an international fixture over 7 months ago. They now face Chinese Taipei in the 2026 AFC Women's Asian Cup qualifiers today in Indonesia.