![AFC must consider the good of the game when deciding World Cup fate [The Asian Game]](https://www.footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Pakistan-in-Cambodia-2019-WCQs-1160x535.jpg "AFC must consider the good of the game when deciding World Cup fate [The Asian Game]")
As Asia's allocation for the 2026 FIFA World Cup expands to 8, Martin Lowe discusses how the AFC should structure their new qualifying path.
Tag: Ali Ahsan
![Football in Pakistan: Playing CPEC Onside [Business Recorder]](https://www.footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/DFA-Dukki-vs-DFA-Gwadar-PPL-Balochistan-Cup-2018-semis.jpg "Football in Pakistan: Playing CPEC Onside [Business Recorder]")
January12January 12, 2021
Football in Pakistan: Playing CPEC Onside [Business Recorder]
Can CPEC gain acceptance across Pakistan if it also develops football infrastructure in Balochistan, KPk, GB etc?
![Road to Qatar 2022: Pakistan need big win vs Cambodia in 2nd leg of Asian Preliminaries [FPDC Preview]](https://www.footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Cambodia-vs-Pakistan-action-1160x535.jpg "Road to Qatar 2022: Pakistan need big win vs Cambodia in 2nd leg of Asian Preliminaries [FPDC Preview]")
June10June 10, 2019
Road to Qatar 2022: Pakistan need big win vs Cambodia in 2nd leg of Asian Preliminaries [FPDC Preview]
Read our preview for tomorrow's must-win WCQ in Doha where Pakistan need to beat Cambodia by three clear goals for next round spot.
![Road to Qatar 2022: Pakistan face hosts Cambodia in 1st leg of Asian Preliminaries [FPDC Preview]](https://www.footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Pakistan-NT-training-in-Phnom-Penh-1160x535.jpg "Road to Qatar 2022: Pakistan face hosts Cambodia in 1st leg of Asian Preliminaries [FPDC Preview]")
June5June 5, 2019
Road to Qatar 2022: Pakistan face hosts Cambodia in 1st leg of Asian Preliminaries [FPDC Preview]
by Ali Ahsan – Editor at FPDC So we are finally here. The long road for the 2022 FIFA World...
![Will guest appearances by Kaka, Figo revive football in Pakistan? [AlJazeera]](https://www.footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Luis-Figo-Saddam-Hussain-Kaka-at-World-Soccer-Stars-promo-in-Karachi.jpg "Will guest appearances by Kaka, Figo revive football in Pakistan? [AlJazeera]")
January26January 26, 2019
Will guest appearances by Kaka, Figo revive football in Pakistan? [AlJazeera]
Retired footballers to play two exhibition matches with other former players in a cricket-mad country later this year.
![Pak vs India: Tactics to go out the window in SAFF semi [PREVIEW]](https://www.footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/Pakistan-celebrate-late-winner-vs-Nepal-1160x535.jpg "Pak vs India: Tactics to go out the window in SAFF semi [PREVIEW]")
September12September 12, 2018
Pak vs India: Tactics to go out the window in SAFF semi [PREVIEW]
SAFF Suzuki Cup 2018 likely to witness a charged up Indo-Pak encounter today!
![Pakistan’s SAFF destiny is in its own hands [PREVIEW]](https://www.footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/Zesh-Rehman-vs-Bangladesh-SAFF-Suzuki-Cup-2018-1160x535.jpg "Pakistan’s SAFF destiny is in its own hands [PREVIEW]")
September8September 8, 2018
Pakistan’s SAFF destiny is in its own hands [PREVIEW]
Pakistan require at least a 3-0 win over Bhutan to ensure Nepal vs Bangladesh dont have it easy and snatch a SAFF Cup semis spot.
![Pumped-up Pakistan face Boisterous Bangladesh [PREVIEW]](https://www.footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/Pakistan-team-vs-Nepal-SAFF-Cup-2018.jpeg "Pumped-up Pakistan face Boisterous Bangladesh [PREVIEW]")
September6September 6, 2018
Pumped-up Pakistan face Boisterous Bangladesh [PREVIEW]
Our preview of the next SAFF Cup game against the hosts today.
![Islamabad has what it takes to set football standards for Pakistan, do you? [Express Tribune]](https://www.footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Total-Football-facility-Islamabad.jpg "Islamabad has what it takes to set football standards for Pakistan, do you? [Express Tribune]")
May14May 14, 2017
Islamabad has what it takes to set football standards for Pakistan, do you? [Express Tribune]
Things really took off after 2014 when Total Football ventured into the market.
![Is a FIFA ban on crisis-hit Pakistan Football really that bad? [Nation]](https://www.footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/PFF-Football-House.jpg "Is a FIFA ban on crisis-hit Pakistan Football really that bad? [Nation]")
April24December 8, 2020
Is a FIFA ban on crisis-hit Pakistan Football really that bad? [Nation]
A ban may actually be the only solution to for FIFA-supervised statute reforms followed by fresh elections which adhere to both FIFA and national law.