KARACHI: Pakistan’s young centre-half Muhammad Tousiq Arshad has set sights on achieving global accolades after being named Asian Player of the Year. “I have reached my first aim of becoming the best player in Asia, and now I’ve set my eyes on attaining recognition at world level,” Tousiq told The ...
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LAHORE: Three Pakistanis — president of the Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) Akhtar Rasool, secretary Rana Mujahid and a high-profile coach of Pakistani origin Tayyab Ikram — were elected to important posts during the Asian Hockey Federation (AHF) elections held in Kuala Lumpur the other day. The AHF Congress members elected ...
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KARACHI: The Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) is facing a huge financial crisis as they await funds for the national team’s tour to Europe as well as for participation in the upcoming Asian Games. This was stated on Friday by PHF secretary Rana Mujahid. “The PHF badly needs funds to prepare ...
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KARACHI: Pakistan national hockey team’s captain Muhammad Imran rued Pakistan Hockey Federation’s (PHF) failure to arrange any foreign tours for the greenshirts since October last year, terming it a setback in preparations for the Asian Games. “Our team is quite young and would face difficulties in adjusting to the international ...
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KARACHI: Pakistan captain Nohaiz Zahid Malik and midfielder Muhammad Atiq scored a hat-trick each to give Pakistan their third consecutive win, defeating Zambia by a colossal 9-2 margin in the third match of their Pool B fixture at the Youth Olympics in Nanjing, China on Wednesday. Pakistan now lead their ...
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KARACHI: Pakistan men’s hockey team celebrated their second victory at the Youth Olympics with a 6-2 win over Germany in their second game of the Hockey5’s in Nanjing, China on Tuesday. Seventeen-year-old Mubashir Ali rose to the occassion for Pakistan, scoring two goals to bring his Olympics tally to three. ...
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KARACHI: Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) officials and former Olympians were caught gambling in Lahore on Sunday. According to police officials, former national players Samar Ibrahim, Danish Kaleem, Anjum Saeed, Irfan Senior, Sohail Ashraf, Rana Zaheer and Kamran Ashraf were caught red-handed by the police at a hotel in Lahore. ...
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ISLAMABAD: While lamenting the lack of international exposure for Pakistan team during the last year or so, national hockey captain Mohammad Imran on Friday picked India and South Korea as tough opponents at next month’s Asian Games and said his men had the ability to tackle both of them. The ...
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