Sindh Super League semifinals decided with gripping penalty shootouts at Peoples Stadium. Final today at 3pm.
Tag: Lyari
Danish Eriksen and Pakistani Usman: Same cardiac arrest, different treatments [Express Tribune]
Usman Ali of Young Rasheedabad FC passed away on Sunday evening from a heart attack during a match in Karachi’s Gabol Park aged just 27.
JAFA Academy players receive football gear from DMC South [Dawn]
“DMC South will continue to provide full support to the trainees at the JAFA Soccer Academy," DC South Irshad Ali Sodhar.
Maradona of Pakistan [Dawn]
He may have been from a country more than 15,000 km away but Diego Maradona touched a chord in the hearts of many Pakistanis as well. Footballers from Karachi to Chaman mourn his death.
Maradona’s death plunges Lyari into grief [Express Tribune]
“It’s the death of a star. Today, my club Phool Patti FC didn’t train, we didn’t play any matches, in protest [against KE] but also in mourning. Everyone in Lyari is sad,” said Akbar Ali.
Coach Emad Football Academy inaugurated after refurbishment [Dawn]
“This was part of my son’s dream — a dedicated space where the young boys and girls of Lyari can be trained to play football on an international standard football ground,” said Azfar.
KSF delegation lauds services of JAFA Soccer Academy [Dawn]
KARACHI: The renowned JAFA Soccer Academy of Lyari, which was formed by former International footballer Javed Arab at Kakri Ground...
Lyari’s Football House [Dawn EOS]
Lyari’s Chakiwara neighbourhood may be well-known for being the epicentre of a celebrated Urdu novel. But it is also famous for a building that symbolises its love of football
[Urdu News] خواتین فٹبالرز: ’باپردہ ہوں پھر بھی ہراسانی کا سامنا رہتا ہے‘
’کبھی کوئی پیچھے سے آواز دیتا ہے تو کبھی کوئی ہاتھ پکڑ کر کہتا ہے کہ کھیلنا چھوڑ دو ورنہ ہم یہاں سے اٹھا کر لے جائیں گے۔‘
The Dreams of Coach Emad [Dawn EOS]
Exactly one year ago, the Naqvis tragically lost their son Emad, an aspiring football coach. They parlayed their grief into turning his dreams into a reality...in Lyari