Lahore: Pakistan football is set to reach an unprecedented milestone as the national women’s team prepares to participate in the 2026 FIFA Series in Côte d’Ivoire — marking the country’s first-ever appearance in a FIFA event.
A Vision Turned Reality
Under the leadership of Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) President Syed Mohsen Gilani, the dream of seeing Pakistan represented on a FIFA platform has finally come true.
His commitment to rebuilding and elevating the sport has paved the way for this historic breakthrough.
A Giant Leap for Women’s Football
The national women’s team will compete against sides from other continents, gaining invaluable international exposure.
This participation is expected to serve as a powerful source of inspiration for young female players nationwide, signalling a new era for women’s football in Pakistan.
Pakistan’s Flag to Fly at a FIFA Event
For the first time, Pakistan’s flag will be raised at an official FIFA event — a moment of immense pride for the nation and a testament to the determined efforts of the PFF president, whose vision and perseverance made this achievement possible.
President PFF: We Can Dream Again
Speaking on the landmark moment, PFF President Syed Mohsen Gilani said:
“We can dream again for a brighter, better future for Pakistan football. This is just the beginning for bigger things to come.”
