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PFF chief Gilani unveils vision for Pakistan football

Gilani highlighted the structural reforms, international collaborations and initiatives that mark a significant shift from the federation’s troubled past

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‘I see a lot of talent': Optimistic Solano outlines roadmap for Pakistan football

Solano is focused on first understanding the local talent before defining a playing style

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Chile, Argentina football fans trade blame over stadium violence

More than 100 people were arrested over some of the worst sporting violence South America has seen in years

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PFF aims to host National Challenge Cup in October

A circular will soon be issued to all participating units, allowing them to confirm their entries and begin preparations for what is considered one of the country’s most important football events

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Salah wins PFA Player of the Year award for unprecedented third time

The shortlist Alexis Mac Allister, along with Newcastle United's Alexander Isak, Manchester United's Bruno Fernandes, Arsenal's Declan Rice and Chelsea's Cole Palmer

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Santos sack coach Xavier after humiliating 6-0 home defeat to Vasco

Once synonymous with greatness during the golden era led by the late Brazilian icon Pele, Santos now face an uphill battle to maintain their top-flight status

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Nolberto Solano officially takes charge of Pakistan football team

During his meeting with the PFF officials, Solano discussed on the national team setup and the upcoming training camp in Abbottabad

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Title dreams and redemption: Premier League teams gear up for new campaign

Liverpool host Bournemouth in the season's curtain-raiser on what is sure to be an emotional night at Anfield after the July 3 death of forward Diogo Jota in a car crash

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Liga champions Barca aim to add steel to youthful flair

With teenager Lamine Yamal and Raphinha shining in attack, the Catalan giants proved an irresistible force as they claimed a domestic treble

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Liverpool spend big to hold off Arsenal, City in Premier League title fight

The Reds have already spent $350 million on Florian Wirtz, Hugo Ekitike, Milos Kerkez and Jeremie Frimpong

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Pakistan football faces financial issues ahead of AFC U23 Asian Cup Qualifiers

The operational status of the PFF's bank accounts remains uncertain with the matter pending before a sessions court in Lahore

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Palestinian ex-footballer killed by Israeli forces in Gaza

An ex-star of the Khadamat Al-Shati club in Gaza, Obeid played 24 international matches for team Palestine

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World Cup host Morocco under pressure to save stray dogs

Advocates have charged that Morocco was indiscriminately ridding its streets of strays ahead of the global sporting event it will jointly host with Portugal and Spain

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Two boys, infinite dreams: Lyari’s stars shine in Malaysia

Abdul Fatir, 8, and Sharif-ul-Haq, 10, recently represented Pakistan at the KL Cup 2025 in Malaysia, one of Asia’s largest youth football tournaments

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Man United hold Everton, West Ham blank Bournemouth in US tour finales

Manchester United finished last season 15th in the Premier League, their worst showing since relegation in 1973-74, managing only 11 wins and nine drawn from 38 matches

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Sydney hosts first talent camp for Afghan women's refugee team

FIFA is hopeful that players from the trials can take part in approved friendlies later this year, thereby returning Afghan women's soccer to the international stage

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Former India player Jamil named national football coach

Jamil has been preferred over England's Stephen Constantine and Stefan Tarkovic of Slovakia

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FIFA World Cup draw in Vegas on December 5: reports

In all, 12 groups of four nations will be drawn

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Trials for AFC Under-23 Asian Cup Qualifiers begin in Multan

Pakistan’s experienced coaches including Gohar Zaman, Mohammad Habib, Mehmood Khan and Jaffar Khan are supervising the trials ahead of head coach Nolberto Solano's arrival

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England's Lionesses return to heroes' welcome after Euro 2025 glory

An open-top bus parade will follow on Tuesday, culminating in a celebration in front of Buckingham Palace