Apart from daytime kickoff during Ramazan, other events coinciding on 21 March may cause some disruptions for crowds to reach Jinnah Stadium on time for 2pm game.
Category: World Cup
Eight changes in Pak team for match against Jordan [The News]
PFF announces Pakistan MNT squad for Jordan FIFA World Cup qualifiers on 21 March in Islamabad and 26 March in Amman.
Pakistan squad for Jordan matches named
Pakistan squad for FIFA World Cup Qualifiers Round 2 named against Jordan as selected by head coach Stephen Constantine. Diaspora players to join team directly in Islamabad by Monday.
Constantine laments Pakistan’s lack of preparation for World Cup qualifiers against Jordan [Dawn]
"No, we are not going to play this World Cup and maybe not the next World Cup as well. I am trying to prepare a team for Asian Cup qualifiers and SAFF Championship.” said Stephen Constantine
Stephen says Jordan game difficult ‘but will fight’ [The News]
Asked if there was any specific strategy to beat Jordan, Pakistan boss Stephen Constantine said with a smile “to beat them or stop them.”
FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers: Pakistan coach Stephen Constantine provides update about diaspora players ahead of Jordan clash [Geo Super]
"Pakistan won't qualify for next FIFA World Cup. We won't find talent if there is no proper domestic league. The players are working really hard but I’m not satisfied with team’s performance. 4-5 players are currently playing in foreign leagues and they will join the squad soon for Jordan clash."
Meeting convened to finalise arrangements for WC qualifier against Jordan [The News]
PSB convenes meeting with PFF NC and various authorities to finalize security and administrative arrangements for the 21 March WCQ clash with Jordan at Jinnah Stadium.
PFF NC names local players for national camp [The News]
Pakistan MNT training camp will start on Monday in Lahore. 26 domestic probables called up for Jordan matches
on 21 and 26 March. Diaspora selections will be announced later by PFF.
Can Pakistan prepare NT for World Cup qualifier in 2 weeks? [Express Tribune]
Still no confirmed date for national camp before 2026 World Cup qualifier, Jinnah Stadium pitch to be in questionable health, and PFF NC looks forward to good performance by the team on March 21 vs Asian Cup finalists Jordan.
FIFA Qualifiers: Floodlights, chairs to be installed before June, PSB assures PFF [The Nation]
PSB now says it will have floodlights and seats installed at Jinnah Stadium in time for 6 June home game against Saudi Arabia.