Will Muhammad Essa’s return change the fortunes of the Pakistan National Team? Ask any football fan in Pakistan to name their favourite player and the majority will say Muhammad Essa, the famous striker who scored a free-kick in stoppage time against India. Arguably the most talented player to have donned the Pakistan colours from the […]
Nov 4 2011 | Posted in
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Having defeated a strong Australian line-up in the tri-nations final at Perth on Thursday, November 3, Pakistan hockey seems to be getting back on the right track. The Green Shirts defeated Australia by a 4-3 margin in what was an enthralling encounter at Perth Hockey Stadium. This win proved to be a perfect present for […]
Bahria University Islamabad set to face Beaconhouse School System H/8 campus in a football match Bahria University Islamabad campus will be facing Beaconhouse School System H/8 campus Islamabad on Friday, November 3, 2011. The match is reported to be an exhibition match and will be taking at the H/8 campus of the Beaconhouse School System, […]
Nov 3 2011 | Posted in
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Should Butt and Co. allowed to return for Pakistan national cricket team Justice Cooke of Southwark Crown Court announced the sentences for disgraced Pakistani cricketers. Players have been ordered to spend from 2 and half years to 6 months in jail due after being found guilty of their transgressions. Salman Butt, the former Pakistan captain, […]
Can a foreign coach solve Pakistan’s football woes? The year that promised so much for the beautiful game in Pakistan has so far been a usually lethargic and disappointing one. From the failure to qualify for the AFC Challenge Cup to bowing out of the World Cup qualification rounds, Tariq Lutfi’s antics have angered a […]
Nov 3 2011 | Posted in
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Insufficient evidence to prove Butt and Asif guilty, says Lawyer Salman Butt and Mohammad Asif, whom the ICC banned because of the scandal of spot fixing, are waiting for the verdict by Southwark crown court that hears the cases of cheating and conspiracy. Aftab Gul, who represented Butt at UAE in spot fixing scandal, believes […]
Oct 31 2011 | Posted in
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The Pakistani skipper Misbah-ul-Haq shocked to be ranked at the seventh spot in the inaugural of the Twenty20 ranking Despite of finishing as runner-ups in the first ever World Twenty20 Championship in 2007, clinching the title in 2009 and making into the semi-finals in the third title-fight which was held in Caribbean last year, the […]
Oct 28 2011 | Posted in
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Can Tiger Woods overcome his recent shortcomings or is his saga over? It has been the catch phrase of the Tiger Woods show since the infamous scandal. Will he be the same again? A lot of factors come into play, to understand the mindset that Woods is going through. The recent dip in his form […]
Oct 25 2011 | Posted in
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What will it take for TIger Woods to heal and reclaim his dominance? It has been the catch phrase of the Tiger Woods show since the infamous scandal. Will he be the same again? A lot of factors come into play, to understand the mindset that Woods is going through. The recent dip in his […]
Oct 23 2011 | Posted in
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CDA continues to ignore the deteriorating condition of the multipurpose sports complex in F6 Pakistan is known as having one of the most corrupt governments in the world, yet when it launches certain projects, like the development of the multipurpose sports complex in F6, one cannot help but appreciate the effort and think maybe, just […]
Oct 18 2011 | Posted in
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President of ZTBL (Zarai Taraqiyati Bank Limited) Zaka Ashraf was handpicked by President Asif Ali Zardari to be the next Chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on 11 October, 2011. Chaudhary Zaka Ashraf replaced the controversial Ijaz Butt, who completed his tenure on 8 October, 2011, which started from 2008. Ijaz’s tenure was plagued […]
Oct 17 2011 | Posted in
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