KARACHI: Their demeanor is such that it seems the officials of the Pakistan Football Federation Normalisation Committee feel they are a godsend for the sport in the country. Now, they’re talking like that too. Speaking in defence of the Pakistan Football Connect Programme for club registration — the first step towards holding the elections of…
Pakistan women’s football team is upbeat ahead of the upcoming four-nation Cup in Saudi Arabia as the national side have reached the final stage of their preparations. Apart from Pakistan, hosts Saudi Arabia, Comoros and Mauritius will be in action in the event that begins on January 11. The national players are continuing their training in two…
Defending champions Manchester City beat injury-hit Chelsea 1-0 on Thursday to close the gap on Premier League leaders Arsenal to just five points. Pep Guardiola’s men were well below par in the first half but were transformed after the break, with substitutes Jack Grealish and Riyad Mahrez combining for the only goal, scored by the Algerian…
Meet our superstar Ambreena Amir known as Ronaldo of Pakistan Belonging from the mountainous region of North Pakistan I had dream to make my country proud one day, I had a dream to represent my country in international football championship as the youngest female football player, my the dream has motivated me up till now,…
I started playing at the age of 17 with a local female football players, I am one of the player of Al Shams Women Football club and being apart this game has changed my life. I come from a family of farmers. My father owns a small shop in the village and also work as…
Kristie and Sam Mewis starred together for USA at youth level While Sam became a world champion, Kristie has struggled to realise her potential First senior call-up in five years has raised hopes of sisters reuniting for USWNT In 2008, Kristie and Sam Mewis reached a World Cup final together. Had it been said at that FIFA…
Lifelong football enthusiast Sarah Essam has sacrificed a lot for the game She moved to England to sign for Stoke City Egyptian star combines football with engineering studies Sarah Essam hit the headlines in 2017 after becoming the first Egyptian and Arab woman to play in the FA Women’s Premier League. The gifted player more…
Gisela Robledo has Colombia dreaming of a Costa Rica/Panama 2020 place The 16-year-old starred in an commercial alongside global mega-stars She discusses how the entire Colombia squad became hoarse How good does a 16-year-old have to be to star alongside Lionel Messi, Michael Jordan, Serena Williams and Usain Bolt in a commercial? Well, as good as Colombian gem…
Pauw: We know where we stand (FIFA.com) 25 Mar 2020 Vera Pauw has been in charge of Republic of Ireland since September 2019 The aim is to qualify for a European Championship for the first time The Netherlands’ secret to success: mixed-gender football When it comes to women’s football, Vera Pauw knows what she is…
Three Jordanian stars hang up their boots Al Nabr is most-capped Jordanian player and chair of JFA’s Women’s Committee Trio send message to motivate future generations to reach World Cup “This is the most difficult moment in our lives. We never imagined we’d be here, but to end our career on the same day is…