Pakistan bravely endured Asian giants Saudi Arabia in 2026 WCQs Round Two debut in rainy Al-Ahsa.
![Saudi Arabia blank Pakistan 4-0 in World Cup qualifying game [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Rahis-Nabi-and-Alamgir-Ghazi-Saudi-Arabia-vs-Pakistan-2026-FIFA-World-Cup-qualifiers-1024x535.jpeg "Saudi Arabia blank Pakistan 4-0 in World Cup qualifying game [The News]")
November17November 17, 2023
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![Pakistan take on Saudi Arabia in first WC qualifier today [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Stephen-Constantine-in-pre-match-presser-before-Saudi-Arabia-vs-Pakistan-2026-FIFA-World-Cup-qualifiers-1160x535.jpg "Pakistan take on Saudi Arabia in first WC qualifier today [The News]")
November16November 16, 2023
Pakistan take on Saudi Arabia in first WC qualifier today [The News]
Pakistan boss Stephen Constantine knows how tough it will be to face Roberto Mancini's Saudi Arabia in Al-Ahsa, but was hopeful his players would deliver a good performance to honour the country and also impress foreign club scouts.
![Kayani drafted into Pak squad for Qualifiers [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Stephen-Constantine-Imran-Kayani-Pakistan-MNT-training-before-2026-WCQs-Round-Two-1160x535.jpg "Kayani drafted into Pak squad for Qualifiers [The News]")
November11November 11, 2023
Kayani drafted into Pak squad for Qualifiers [The News]
Stephen Constantine said that playing these six games against difficult opponents like Saudi Arabia, Jordan and Tajikistan in WCQs Round Two will be important to prepare for 2027 AFC Asian Cup qualifiers.
![Tackling strong Saudi Arabia big challenge for Pakistan [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Saudi-Arabia-vs-Pakistan-2026-FIFA-World-Cup-qualifiers-Round-Two-promo-1160x497.jpeg "Tackling strong Saudi Arabia big challenge for Pakistan [The News]")
November10November 10, 2023
Tackling strong Saudi Arabia big challenge for Pakistan [The News]
Pakistan face a daunting task as they travel to Al-Ahsa to face Asian football giants Saudi Arabia on Nov 16 in WCQs Round Two, Group G. Final squad expected to be announced today.
![PFF’s slackness puts authorities in odd position [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/PSB-vs-PFF.jpg "PFF’s slackness puts authorities in odd position [The News]")
November8November 8, 2023
PFF’s slackness puts authorities in odd position [The News]
PSB officials 'unhappy' at PFF NC submitting NOC documents late on 2 Nov for Saudi Arabia away fixture for WCQs Round Two on 16 Nov. PSB says it will still get NOC clearances approved on time.
![Pakistan players start assembling in Islamabad for qualifiers training [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/stephen-constantine-at-Pakistan-MNT-camp-in-Lahore-after-appointment-1160x535.jpg "Pakistan players start assembling in Islamabad for qualifiers training [The News]")
November3November 3, 2023
Pakistan players start assembling in Islamabad for qualifiers training [The News]
Stephen Constantine to reach Islamabad by Saturday to start Pakistan MNT camp for WCQs Round Two games. Pakistan face Saudi Arabia in Dammam/Khobar on 16 and Tajikistan in Islamabad on 21 Nov.
![FIFA, AFC, Pak govt officials to meet in Dubai in December [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/ipc-pff-fifa-1160x461.png "FIFA, AFC, Pak govt officials to meet in Dubai in December [The News]")
November2November 2, 2023
FIFA, AFC, Pak govt officials to meet in Dubai in December [The News]
With PFF NC having completed football club scrutiny in about 45 out of 120 districts nationwide, December meeting in Dubai with FIFA, AFC, and Govt of Pakistan officials to iron out further PFF elections details for 2024.
![Pak football camp delayed, coach yet to get visa [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Stephen-Constantine-speaks-with-press-after-Pakistan-squad-for-2026-WCQs-is-announced-1160x535.jpg "Pak football camp delayed, coach yet to get visa [The News]")
November1November 1, 2023
Pak football camp delayed, coach yet to get visa [The News]
Pakistan MNT camp for Round Two WCQs this month was supposed to begin today, but head coach Stephen Constantine has not yet received his Pakistani visa, forcing PFF NC to delay its start.
![Football referees body election illegal, says former chairman [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Qazi-Asif-with-Mian-Bari.jpg "Football referees body election illegal, says former chairman [The News]")
October30October 30, 2023
Football referees body election illegal, says former chairman [The News]
Qazi Asif, the former chairman of the Pakistan Football Referees Association, objected to PFF NC directly organising PFRA elections as being 'illegal and unconstitutional'
![Six qualifiers to be ‘steep learning curve’: Constantine [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Stephen-Constantine-pre-match-press-conference-Pakistan-vs-Cambodia-2026-FIFA-World-Cup-qualifiers-1160x535.jpg "Six qualifiers to be ‘steep learning curve’: Constantine [The News]")
October28October 28, 2023
Six qualifiers to be ‘steep learning curve’: Constantine [The News]
With Stephen Constantine likely to continue as Pakistan MNT boss, he has warned his players to expect a tough challenge when they face Saudi Arabia, Tajikistan, and Jordan in Round Two of WCQs