![NC seeks Jinnah Stadium to host Challenge Cup [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Jinnah-Stadium-Islamabad-1160x535.jpg "NC seeks Jinnah Stadium to host Challenge Cup [The News]")
After Punjab Stadium was made unavailable by Sports Board Punjab, National Challenge Cup final round's May fixtures moved to Islamabad, likely to be played at Jinnah Stadium.
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![Pakistanis unlikely to witness FIFA World Cup qualifier at home [Geo News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Pakistan-vs-Tajikistan-2026-FIFA-World-Cup-qualifiers-1-1160x535.jpeg "Pakistanis unlikely to witness FIFA World Cup qualifier at home [Geo News]")
January22January 22, 2024
Pakistanis unlikely to witness FIFA World Cup qualifier at home [Geo News]
Pakistan's home leg against Jordan on March 21 now set to take place at neutral venue. PFF NC says Jinnah Stadium did not meet FIFA requirements on January 21 venue submission deadline.
![FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers: Pakistan football needs more than luck to go past global goalposts [Geo News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Pakistan-vs-Tajikistan-2026-FIFA-World-Cup-qualifiers-3-1160x535.jpeg "FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers: Pakistan football needs more than luck to go past global goalposts [Geo News]")
November27November 27, 2023
FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers: Pakistan football needs more than luck to go past global goalposts [Geo News]
Pakistan has always had a complicated relationship with football, be it toxic discourse over local and diaspora players, lack of facilities or turmoil surrounding PFF.
![AFC match commissioner visits Jinnah Stadium ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifier [Geo Super]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/AFC-inspection-of-Jinnah-Stadium-Islamabad-to-host-2026-FIFA-World-Cup-qualifier-home-leg-vs-Cambodia-on-17-Oct-1024x535.jpeg "AFC match commissioner visits Jinnah Stadium ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifier [Geo Super]")
September20September 28, 2023
AFC match commissioner visits Jinnah Stadium ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifier [Geo Super]
PSB assured AFC inspector that the required work on Jinnah Stadium's pitch, goalposts and dressing rooms shall be completed by Oct 10. Pakistan is to host Cambodia on Oct 17.
![[Geo News] فیفا سے ادائیگیوں میں تاخیر ، پاکستان فٹبال فیڈریشن پر 30 کروڑ واجب الادا](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/PFF-House-1000x535.jpg "[Geo News] فیفا سے ادائیگیوں میں تاخیر ، پاکستان فٹبال فیڈریشن پر 30 کروڑ واجب الادا")
September19September 20, 2023
[Geo News] فیفا سے ادائیگیوں میں تاخیر ، پاکستان فٹبال فیڈریشن پر 30 کروڑ واجب الادا
PFF NC owes Rs 25-30 crores (~$1 million) in unpaid wages, fees etc. as FIFA has yet to release latest tranche of funding since May.
![British-Pakistani footballer signs U21 contract with Man United women’s team [Geo News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Layla-Banaras-and-Zaiba-Ishaque-at-PFA-AIMS-event-29.01.2023.jpg "British-Pakistani footballer signs U21 contract with Man United women’s team [Geo News]")
September8September 8, 2023
British-Pakistani footballer signs U21 contract with Man United women’s team [Geo News]
17 year old fullback Zaiba Ishaque rewarded for her progress with U21 contract at the English Women's Super League title challengers.
![Pakistan women’s football team tour to Singapore hangs in the balance [Geo News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Pakistan-WNT-camp-for-July-2023-friendlies-1160x535.jpg "Pakistan women’s football team tour to Singapore hangs in the balance [Geo News]")
July10July 10, 2023
Pakistan women’s football team tour to Singapore hangs in the balance [Geo News]
PSB refuses granting NOC to Pakistan WNT to travel for Singapore friendlies on July 15-18 for not submitting request at least six weeks earlier. Singapore friendlies had only been finalized two weeks ago.
June22June 23, 2023
Women’s football team to focus on attacking brand of play [Geo News]
Pakistan WNT camp in Karachi underway to prepare for planned international friendlies in July FIFA window.
![Pakistan football team’s participation in SAFF Championship uncertain [Geo News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Pakistan-vs-Kenya-4-Nations-Series-2023-1080x535.jpg "Pakistan football team’s participation in SAFF Championship uncertain [Geo News]")
June18June 19, 2023
Pakistan football team’s participation in SAFF Championship uncertain [Geo News]
Delays in getting Indian visas to travel meant Pakistan MNT had to miss their Sunday flight from Mauritius, costing PFF upwards of Rs 10 million loss.
![Govt gives go-ahead to Pakistan team to visit India for SAFF Cup [Geo News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Pakistan-bench-vs-Kenya-1160x535.jpg "Govt gives go-ahead to Pakistan team to visit India for SAFF Cup [Geo News]")
June15June 15, 2023
Govt gives go-ahead to Pakistan team to visit India for SAFF Cup [Geo News]
Foreign and Interior Ministries issue clearances for Pakistan football team visit to India. IPC Ministry / PSB to issue formal NOC as a result.