Pakistan, June 23 -- Pakistan is set to achieve a major milestone in its sports history as the national futsal team prepares to compete in the AFC Futsal Asian Cup Qualifiers for the very first time. The much-anticipated tournament will kick off with the official draw on June 26 at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur.

A total of 32 countries, including Pakistan, will be divided into eight groups - seven groups of four teams and one group of three - for the qualifiers. The matches will take place in a centralized league format from September 20 to 24, offering teams a fair and intense competition structure.

Pakistan has been placed in Pot 4 alongside other debutants and lower-ranked teams. Since Pakistan is currently unranked in the FIFA Futsa...