SAFF ExCo meeting in Kathmandu approves new format of SAFF Championship. All 7 SAFF teams to play each other with three home and three away fixtures. Pakistan vs India matches likely at neutral venue.
![June’s SAFF Championship to have home-away fixtures [The Daily Star] June’s SAFF Championship to have home-away fixtures [The Daily Star]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/SAFF-ExCo-meeting-on-8-Jan-2025-1160x535.jpg)
SAFF ExCo meeting in Kathmandu approves new format of SAFF Championship. All 7 SAFF teams to play each other with three home and three away fixtures. Pakistan vs India matches likely at neutral venue.
![Pakistan gear up for India test in SAFF Women’s Championship [Nukta] Pakistan gear up for India test in SAFF Women’s Championship [Nukta]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/2024-SAFF-Womens-Championship-pre-tournament-press-conference-1160x535.jpg)
Pakistan women's national football team will be returning to the international circuit after a year-long hiatus. Face India in SAFF Women's Championship opener tomorrow in Kathmandu.
![Pakistan go down to India on international return [Dawn] Pakistan go down to India on international return [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Pakistan-after-India-match-in-SAFF-Womens-Championship-1160x535.jpg)
On their first international match in eight years, Pakistan fought valiantly only to go down 3-0 to India in SAFF Women’s Championship
![Pakistan go down against India in SAFF Women’s Championship [The News] Pakistan go down against India in SAFF Women’s Championship [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Pakistan-vs-India-SAFF-Womens-Championship-2022-1024x535.jpg)
Pakistan WNT, playing a first international after 8 years, go down 3-0 to defending champs India.
![SAFF Women’s Championship: Pakistan beaten by holders India [Express Tribune] SAFF Women’s Championship: Pakistan beaten by holders India [Express Tribune]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Pakistan-WNT-before-SAFF-Womens-match-with-India-1024x535.jpg)
“We can do better with more training. Long live daughters of the soil!" said Sadia Sheikh of Diya WFC upon seeing Pakistan WNT return to international action after 8 years
![Pak women to face India today in SAFF Championship [The News] Pak women to face India today in SAFF Championship [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Pakisan-WNT-at-Dasarath-Stadium-in-Kathmandu-1160x535.jpg)
Unranked Pakistan WNT to face 58th ranked India WNT in Kathmandu for their first international match in 8 years.
![Pakistan to begin training for twin assignments in India and Bahrain [The News] Pakistan to begin training for twin assignments in India and Bahrain [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Pak-2.jpg)
National footballers will assemble in Lahore on Monday (tomorrow) to begin preparations for their eagerly-awaited two-match series against India and the subsequent tour of Bahrain later this month.
![‘Pak-India series should take place every year’ [Express Tribune] ‘Pak-India series should take place every year’ [Express Tribune]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/essa-1.jpg)
Essa hails friendlies against India.