After 15 months in the wilderness, the 2023 National Challenge Cup's Final Round fixtures expected to 1-12 May in Lahore featuring 16 teams.
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The need for domestic football league [TNS]
The FIFA-appointed PFF NC has been totally ignoring the needs of our local footballers by not holding the Pakistan Premier League, writes Alam Zeb Safi.
SAFF Club Championship: Departments vow to resist PFF NC’s likely move
Departments oppose PFF NC decision to make the three clubs from last officially recognized PPFL season play for spots in the inaugural SAFF Club Championship.
PFF announces dates of final round of National Challenge Cup 2023 [The Nation]
16 teams to take part in final round from 21 October till 6 November.
Wapda march into Challenge Cup last-16 [The News]
Defending champs WAPDA beat SA Gardens, SA Farms beat Masha United, KRL ease past Muslim Hands, WSTC edged BHCC, Railways held by Asia Ghee Mills in NFCC 2023.
Waheed shines as KRL blank Army 2-0 [The News]
WAPDA, PAF, Otto Cranes also register wins in their National Challenge Cup groups. Railways held goalless.
Late goals help KRL tame POF in Challenge Cup [The News]
PAF pound WSTC, WAPDA held again by HEC, Masha United edge Klash Mills, Railways overcome Ashraf Sugar Mills, while NIMSO and PACA draw in NFCC 2023.
KRL, Army match ends in goalless draw [The News]
Defending champs WAPDA finally get a win with 5-0 thrashing of Saif Tex thanks to a Shayek Dost hattrick in National Challenge Cup. Other matches also decided across Pakistan.
KRL register second straight win [The News]
Defending champs WAPDA again held in draw, this time by SA Gardens, as the National Challenge Cup 2023 continues across Pakistan. Mamsons Builders (POPO FC) register win
Domestic football returns as Challenge Cup kicks off [Dawn]
National Challenge Cup may end up as the only event for departments for now as a future Pakistan Premier League could be club-only event to meet AFC Club Licensing requirement