LAHORE, Jan. 16 -- Pakistan men's and women's futsal teams etched their names into the country's sporting history by securing their first-ever international victories at the SAFF Futsal Championship 2026, marking a significant milestone for a discipline still in its developmental phase in Pakistan.

Defying longstanding challenges such as the absence of dedicated futsal infrastructure, limited domestic exposure, and minimal international experience, both national teams delivered spirited performances to announce Pakistan's arrival on the regional futsal stage.

The Pakistan women's futsal team registered a thrilling 3-2 victory over Sri Lanka, showcasing resilience, tactical discipline, and composure under pressure to seal a landmark win....