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PFF, Milo collaborate to elevate Pakistan-Saudi Arabia match

4Jun

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PFF, Milo collaborate to elevate Pakistan-Saudi Arabia match

PFF, Milo collaborate to elevate Pakistan-Saudi Arabia matchThe Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) announced its collaboration with Nestle Milo for the much-anticipated FIFA World Cup Qualifier home leg match between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia. The match is scheduled for June 6, 2024, in Jinnah Stadium Islamabad, promising an exciting showdown between the national team and the football powerhouse, Saudi Arabia.This strategic partnership with Milo will be instrumental in the long-term sustainability of the game in the nation and offer an unforgettable experience for football fans nationwide. As part of this collaboration, Milo will play a key role in promoting the match and engaging with the football community in Pakistan."We are thrilled to have Milo on board as a sponsor for ...

Pakistan Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi Calls for National Support for the Cricket Team

30May

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Pakistan Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi Calls for National Support for the Cricket Team

Pakistan Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi Calls for National Support for the Cricket TeamFederal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi emphasized the need for national support for the cricket team, saying, "The national cricket team needs the nation's support at this time. The players are confident and will definitely perform well and bring the World Cup home from America."Addressing a reception hosted by Pakistan High Commissioner to the UK, Dr. Mohammad Faisal, at the Pakistan House in London, Interior Minister expressed his confidence in the team, saying, "Every Pakistani should support the team regardless of win or loss. With this approach, the players will definitely win the World Cup." He encouraged the nation to have faith in the players, saying, "They will perform well and...

30May

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Pakistan Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi Calls for National Support for the Cricket Team

Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi Calls for National Support for the Cricket TeamLondon, May 30, 2024: Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi emphasized the need for national support for the cricket team, saying, "The national cricket team needs the nation's support at this time. The players are confident and will definitely perform well and bring the World Cup home from America."Addressing a reception hosted by Pakistan High Commissioner to the UK, Dr. Mohammad Faisal, at the Pakistan House in London, Interior Minister expressed his confidence in the team, saying, "Every Pakistani should support the team regardless of win or loss. With this approach, the players will definitely win the World Cup." He encouraged the nation to have faith in the players, saying, "They will perfo...

Pakistan Football team will play against Saudi Arabia during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round 2 match at Jinnah Stadium Islamabad on June 6.

28May

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Pakistan Football team will play against Saudi Arabia during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round 2 match at Jinnah Stadium Islamabad on June 6.

Trishan Patel, the assistant coach of the Pakistan Football team has believed that the national team will play with more commitment against Saudi Arabia during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round 2 Qualifier match at Jinnah Stadium Islamabad on June 6.Trishan Patel, who has been remotely assisting the national side in the previous World Cup Qualifiers, said: "Saudi Arabia is a fantastic team. However, we will approach every game with excitement, determination, and fight, never with fear. Although our last two qualifying matches were disappointing, I believe that in the final two games, we will display a more committed team with a greater tactical understanding."Trishan, who has also been assigned the responsibility of Performance Analyst, further said: "I think first and foremost when yo...

PFF delegation attends 74th FIFA Congress; holds productive meetings with football powerhouses

17May

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PFF delegation attends 74th FIFA Congress; holds productive meetings with football powerhouses

PFF delegation attends 74th FIFA Congress; holds productive meetings with football powerhousesThe Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) Normalisation Committee, led by Chairman Haroon Malik, accompanied by NC members Muhammad Shahid Niaz Khokhar and Saud Hashimi attended the 74th FIFA Congress held in Bangkok, Thailand.The 74th Congress, which saw attendance from the Deputy Prime Minister of Thailand Suriya Juangroongruangkit, FIFA Legends and other notable figures, was highlighted by several significant announcements and initiatives from FIFA President Gianni Infantino.FIFA President announced Brazil as the host nation for the tenth FIFA Women’s World Cup in 2027. He emphasized the need to stand up and combat racism, urging the football community to unite to eradicate the issue...

Chief of Army Staff (COAS), received the Pakistan Hockey team at General Headquarters Rawalpindi

17May

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Chief of Army Staff (COAS), received the Pakistan Hockey team at General Headquarters Rawalpindi

General Syed Asim Munir, NI (M), Chief of Army Staff (COAS), received the Pakistan Hockey team at General Headquarters Rawalpindi today. The meeting was also attended by President Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) Tariq Hussain and other PHF officials. During the interaction, the COAS commended the team for their outstanding performance, stating, "The hockey team has brought immense pride to the nation, and we are committed to providing them with comprehensive support to ensure their continued success.He extended his best wishes to the players for their future endeavors. The President of PHF expressed gratitude to the COAS for the opportunity to meet and interact with the team.Editor: Kamran Raja

سعودی عرب فٹبال فیڈریشن کے 2 رکنی وفد کا اسلام آباد کا دورہ

14May

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سعودی عرب فٹبال فیڈریشن کے 2 رکنی وفد کا اسلام آباد کا دورہ

فیفا ورلڈ کپ 2026 کوالیفائرز راؤنڈ 2 پاکستان بمقابلہ سعودی عرب سعودی عرب فٹبال فیڈریشن کے 2 رکنی وفد کا اسلام آباد کا دورہ وفد میں سعودی فٹنس کوچ کلاڈیو اور لاجسٹکس منیجر مصب ابراہیم شامل وفد نے جناح اسٹیڈیم اسلام آباد کا جائزہ لیا اس موقع پر پاکستان فٹبال فیڈریشن کے آفیشلز بھی موجود تھے Editor : Kamran Raja

WAPDA win National Challenge Cup 2023-24

13May

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WAPDA win National Challenge Cup 2023-24

The 2023-24 National Football Challenge Cup came to a thrilling conclusion at Jinnah Stadium in Islamabad on Sunday, May 12, following twelve intense match days of action-packed football.In the final, WAPDA successfully defended their major trophy by defeating the star-studded SA Gardens with a score of 1-0. The decisive goal came early in the match, with M. Yousaf Ahmed of WAPDA finding the back of the net in the 17th minute after smashing home a deflected freekick by Shayek Dost. SA Gardens fought valiantly, with Murtaza Hussain coming close to equalizing in the game's dying moments with a volley that narrowly missed the target.This victory marks WAPDA's consecutive National Challenge Cup titles, adding to their triumph in 2020 and solidifying their status as a dominant force in ...

مصر کے محمد زکریا سولہویں چیف آف دی نیول اسٹاف انٹرنیشنل اسکواش چیمپئن شپ 2024 کے فاتح قرار

12May

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مصر کے محمد زکریا سولہویں چیف آف دی نیول اسٹاف انٹرنیشنل اسکواش چیمپئن شپ 2024 کے فاتح قرار

مصر کے محمد زکریا سولہویں چیف آف دی نیول اسٹاف انٹرنیشنل اسکواش چیمپئن شپ 2024 کے فاتح قرار چیمپئن شپ کی اختتامی تقریب کا پاکستان نیوی روشن خان جہانگیر خان اسکواش کمپلیکس کراچی میں انعقاد چیف آف دی نیول اسٹاف ایڈمرل نوید اشرف اختتامی تقریب کے مہمان خصوصی تھے پاکستان کے ناصر اقبال چیمپیئن شپ کے رنر اپ رہے چیمپئن شپ میں 5 ملکی اور 19 غیر ملکی کھلاڑی شریک تھےچیمپئن شپ میں مصر، ہانگ کانگ، ملایشیاء، جمہوریہ چیک، جاپان، جرمنی، برطانیہ اور نیدرلینڈز کے کھلاڑیوں نے حصہ لیانیول چیف نے چیمپئن شپ کے فاتح اور رنر اپ کھلاڑیوں میں انعامات تقسیم کیے اختتامی تقریب میں سول و عسکری معززین، اسپانسرز، قومی کھلاڑیوں اور شائقین کی بڑی تعداد نے شرکت کی Sub Editor: Ghufran ...

SA Garden, WAPDA advance to National Challenge Cup 2023 Final

12May

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SA Garden, WAPDA advance to National Challenge Cup 2023 Final

The final match will stream live on the Facebook and YouTube channels of the Pakistan Football Federation and SportsInfo Pakistan. SA Garden and WAPDA have clinched their spots in the National Challenge Cup 2023 final, set to play on Sunday, May 12, at 8:30 pm in Jinnah Stadium, Islamabad. In the first semi-final, SA Garden overcame HEC in a tense penalty shootout, securing a 3-2 victory. Despite two additional 15-minute periods after regulation time, the match remained deadlocked. SA Garden's goalkeeper, Salman Kaka, emerged as a hero with a crucial save during the penalty shootout, propelling his team into the final.SA Gardens' goalkeeper Salman Kaka praised their strong opponent but reiterated his team's commitment to delivering their utmost effort in the final. In the se...