![FOOTBALL: SOCCER’S SCORELESS SHEET [Dawn]](https://www.footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Pakistan-in-Cambodia-2019-WCQs-1160x535.jpg "FOOTBALL: SOCCER’S SCORELESS SHEET [Dawn]")
Pakistan is the only Asian country never to have won a FIFA World Cup qualifier. Lacklustre coaching, off-the-field issues and sometimes just sheer bad luck have all combined to provide the Shaheens this dubious distinction.
Category: International Competitions
October2October 2, 2020
PFF NC Chairman, Technical Director met reps of departments, clubs
Tentative plans post-covid for bringing back PPFL, NFCC, NWFC, national teams action announced
August26August 26, 2020
Peshawar’s Ali to referee in AFC U19 C’ship
Mohammad Ali first Pakistani referee to officiate in AFC U19 Championship final round in Tashkent in October this year.
![Repairing damages [TNS]](https://www.footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Pakistan-U19s-prepare-for-2020-AFC-U19-Championship-qualifiers.jpg "Repairing damages [TNS]")
August23August 23, 2020
Repairing damages [TNS]
The new football federation that comes into existence after the forthcoming PFF elections will face tough challenges, writes Alam Zeb Safi.
![PFF NC faces uphill task to ensure Pakistan’s representation in AFC Cup [Dawn]](https://www.footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/AFC-Cup.jpg "PFF NC faces uphill task to ensure Pakistan’s representation in AFC Cup [Dawn]")
August8August 8, 2020
PFF NC faces uphill task to ensure Pakistan’s representation in AFC Cup [Dawn]
PPFL given one indirect qualification spot for 2021 edition, but departments yet to meet any AFC club licensing requirements.
![Bossing the men’s game: A chat with Pakistan football’s first female admin [Geo]](https://www.footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Manizeh-Zainli-PFFs-first-ever-female-General-Secretary.jpg "Bossing the men’s game: A chat with Pakistan football’s first female admin [Geo]")
June30June 30, 2020
Bossing the men’s game: A chat with Pakistan football’s first female admin [Geo]
Manizeh Zainli, Pakistan football's first female sec gen, talks game's inertia, prospects, plans.
![Pakistan’s return to international football delayed as SAFF Championship postponed [Dawn]](https://www.footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/Hassan-Bashir-reacts-to-a-missed-chance-vs-India-SAFF-Suzuki-Cup-2018-1160x535.jpg "Pakistan’s return to international football delayed as SAFF Championship postponed [Dawn]")
June30June 30, 2020
Pakistan’s return to international football delayed as SAFF Championship postponed [Dawn]
“It’s an opportunity missed for our players to play international matches this year but in the end, health and safety of the players remains the first priority,” PFF NC secretary Manizeh Zainli.
![Saff 2020 postponed until 2021 [Express Tribune]](https://www.footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Pakistan-vs-India.jpg "Saff 2020 postponed until 2021 [Express Tribune]")
June30July 6, 2020
Saff 2020 postponed until 2021 [Express Tribune]
Pakistan captain Saddam Hussain calls decision good, reiterates safety first approach. Manizeh Zainli urged postponement of youth level tournaments.
![AFC president ‘sure’ Asian football will resume this season [Dawn]](https://www.footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Sheikh-Salman-Bin-Ebrahim-Al-Khalifa-FIFA-Presidential-candidate-AFC-and-Bahrain.jpg "AFC president ‘sure’ Asian football will resume this season [Dawn]")
June25June 25, 2020
AFC president ‘sure’ Asian football will resume this season [Dawn]
KARACHI: Asia’s football chief is optimistic that football will resume on the continent this season despite the coronavirus pandemic. Asian...
![Fate of this year’s SAFF Championship to be decided in July [Dawn]](https://www.footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/Mohammad-Ali-vs-India-SAFF-Suzuki-Cup-2018-1160x535.jpg "Fate of this year’s SAFF Championship to be decided in July [Dawn]")
June24June 24, 2020
Fate of this year’s SAFF Championship to be decided in July [Dawn]
COVID-19 disruptions impacting football calendar.