SAFF Cup
Pakistan face Bangladesh in SAFF semifinal on Nov 14
India face Bhutan in first semifinal while strengthened Pakistan face tournament hosts Bangladesh in second semifinal on Nov 14 in Dhaka.
India
SAFF Cup
Late Pakistan fightback not enough as India win 3-2 in SAFF Championship opener
Late goals from Najeebullah Bettani and Alamgir Ghazi give India a scare but not enough to avoid 3-2 defeat in SAFF 2026 Group B…
SAFF Cup
‘If needed, we would hug them’: India, Pakistan promise handshakes before SAFF showdown [Daily Star]
India and Pakistan have promised to shake hands ahead of their SAFF Championship 2026 clash tomorrow Nov 5.
SAFF Cup
Organisational lapses hit SAFF Cup ahead of kick-off [Express Tribune]
India face accommodation delays in Dhaka, Pakistan’s hotel is changed before team’s departure.
SAFF Cup
Shehzad questions late camp for SAFF Cup [Express Tribune]
Former Pakistan head coach warns a short training camp could leave players underprepared and increase risk of injuries
SAFF Cup
Pakistan, India slotted in same group as draws for SAFF Championship 2026 unveiled [Geo Super]
Pakistan were drawn in Group ‘B’ of the region’s premier tournament which runs from Nov 4 to Nov 17 in Bangladesh.
International Competitions
Pakistan secure historic entry into inaugural Fifa ASEAN Cup [Geo News]
FIFA ASEAN Cup in Sept-Oct window could see Pakistan (198) face Indonesia (118), Thailand (94), Malaysia (136), Philippines (135), Singapore (148) and India (138).
Women's Football
Pakistan withdraw from SAFF Women’s Championship in India [The News]
Pakistan withdraw from 2026 SAFF Women's Championship in Goa, India as ongoing Pak-India political tensions affect sporting visits between the two countries.
SAFF Cup
Pakistan end SAFF U20 journey after India loss
India win 3-0 in a game where Pakistan missed several chances and were denied a clear penalty after the referee missed a deliberate handball.
SAFF Futsal Championship
India stun Pakistan to grab SAFF Futsal silver
India prevail 4-1to finish 2nd. Pakistan end up fourth with Nepal beating Bhutan to finish 3rd at the end of inaugural SAFF Futsal Championship.…