Pakistan, June 26 -- Pakistan will face a challenging path as they prepare for their debut in the AFC Futsal Asian Cup Indonesia 2026 qualifiers. The national futsal team has been drawn in Group D alongside strong opponents Iraq, Chinese Taipei, and the group hosts Saudi Arabia. All three teams have a solid history in Asian futsal, making this group highly competitive.

The qualifiers are scheduled from September 20 to 24 and will feature 31 teams competing for just 16 spots in the final tournament. The eight group winners and the seven best second-placed teams, plus the host Indonesia, will qualify for the prestigious competition held from January 27 to February 7, 2026.

For Pakistan to advance, they must either top their group or secur...