The Pakistan-Afghanistan double header in October for the Asian Cup qualifiers will be Nolberto Solano’s first assignment with the senior national side
![Solano finalizes preparations for Pakistan’s Asian Cup Qualifiers [Nukta]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Nolberto-Solano-1160x535.jpg "Solano finalizes preparations for Pakistan’s Asian Cup Qualifiers [Nukta]")
September17September 18, 2025
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![Tough first outing for Solano as Pakistan U23 coach [Nukta]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Junaid-Shah-Iraq-vs-Pakistan-2026-AFC-U23-Asian-Cup-qualifiers-1100x535.jpg "Tough first outing for Solano as Pakistan U23 coach [Nukta]")
September3September 4, 2025
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
![PFF chief Gilani unveils vision for Pakistan football [Nukta]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/PFF-president-Mohsen-Gilani-with-AFC-general-secretary-Dato-Windsor-John-1160x535.jpg "PFF chief Gilani unveils vision for Pakistan football [Nukta]")
August22August 23, 2025
PFF chief Gilani unveils vision for Pakistan football [Nukta]
Gilani highlighted the structural reforms, international collaborations and initiatives that mark a significant shift from the federation’s troubled past
![PFF plans National Challenge Cup in October [Nukta]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/WAPDA-acknowledge-Jinnah-Stadium-crowd-after-winning-2023-24-NFCC-Cup-final-1160x535.jpg "PFF plans National Challenge Cup in October [Nukta]")
August20August 20, 2025
PFF plans National Challenge Cup in October [Nukta]
A circular will soon be issued to all participating units, allowing them to confirm their entries and begin preparations for what is considered one of the country’s most important football events
![Nolberto Solano officially takes charge of Pakistan football team [Nukta]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Nolberto-Solano-at-PFF-House-1160x535.jpg "Nolberto Solano officially takes charge of Pakistan football team [Nukta]")
August17August 17, 2025
Nolberto Solano officially takes charge of Pakistan football team [Nukta]
During his meeting with the PFF officials, Solano discussed on the national team setup and the upcoming training camp in Abbottabad
![PFF struggles financially for AFC U23 Asian Cup qualifiers [Nukta]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/AFC-U23-Asian-Cup-logo-1160x535.jpg "PFF struggles financially for AFC U23 Asian Cup qualifiers [Nukta]"){kind=logo}
August9August 9, 2025
PFF struggles financially for AFC U23 Asian Cup qualifiers [Nukta]
With Nolberto Solano's pending arrival to take charge of Pakistan U23s, the PFF still yet to overcome financial hurdles as the main PFF bank accounts remain stuck in court cases.
![Trials for AFC U23 Qualifiers begin in Multan [Nukta]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Pakistan-U23-team-trials-in-Multan-1160x535.jpg "Trials for AFC U23 Qualifiers begin in Multan [Nukta]")
July29July 30, 2025
Trials for AFC U23 Qualifiers begin in Multan [Nukta]
Pakistan’s experienced coaches including Gohar Zaman, Mohammad Habib, Mehmood Khan and Jaffar Khan are supervising the trials ahead of head coach Nolberto Solano's arrival
![Nolberto Solano replaces Stephen Constantine as Pakistan football coach [Nukta]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Nolberto-Solano-1160x535.jpg "Nolberto Solano replaces Stephen Constantine as Pakistan football coach [Nukta]")
July22July 22, 2025
Nolberto Solano replaces Stephen Constantine as Pakistan football coach [Nukta]
The ex Peru and Newcastle United legend's initial agreement with the PFF is expected to span one year. If he makes a strong impact his tenure could be extended.
![Pro league key to Pakistan football’s revival [Nukta]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/KRL-vs-SSGC-PPFL-2018-finale.jpg "Pro league key to Pakistan football’s revival [Nukta]")
July2July 3, 2025
Pro league key to Pakistan football’s revival [Nukta]
A key challenge for newly elected PFF would be regarding the future of the Pakistan Premier Football League (PPFL) and how it needs to be run to revive and professionalize domestic football in Pakistan.
![Essa’s vital tips for Pakistan Football revival [Nukta]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Muhammad-Essa-at-2022-CM-Balochistan-Gold-Cup-1160x535.jpg "Essa’s vital tips for Pakistan Football revival [Nukta]")
June19June 19, 2025
Essa’s vital tips for Pakistan Football revival [Nukta]
Muhammad Essa, the former Pakistan MNT captain, urges PFF president Mohsen Gilani to take a number of steps. including restarting the Pakistan Premier League and lifting bans on some stakeholders.