Jinnah Stadium Islamabad confirmed as venue for the much-delayed final round of the National Challenge Cup. Matches will begin from May 1st onward.
Tag: NFCC 2023
PFF NC faces examination, venue obstacles in holding domestic events [Dawn]
From academic exams to venue unavailability, PFF NC's attempts to revive domestic football with the National Challenge Cup final round, National Women's Championship have hit numerous snags.
NC seeks Jinnah Stadium to host Challenge Cup [The News]
After Punjab Stadium was made unavailable by Sports Board Punjab, National Challenge Cup final round's May fixtures moved to Islamabad, likely to be played at Jinnah Stadium.
Departments seek two-week delay in Challenge Cup final round [The News]
Officials from various department teams again urge PFF NC to delay the resumed National Challenge Cup fixtures from 1-12 May by around 15 days to ease their preparations.
PFF NC seeking venue for Challenge Cup knockouts [The News]
As PFF NC now seeks alternative venues for National Challenge Cup after Punjab Stadium made unavailable by Punjab Govt, some participating teams have also asked the event on May 1-12 be delayed by a few days so they can 'prepare better'
Over a year after it started, Challenge Cup to finally conclude [Dawn]
After 15 months in the wilderness, the 2023 National Challenge Cup's Final Round fixtures expected to 1-12 May in Lahore featuring 16 teams.
FOOTBALL: STILL NOT NORMALISED [Dawn]
A massive year for Pakistan football has come to an end, with the next set to be even bigger. Umaid Wasim reviews 2023 for Dawn EOS.
PFF announces dates of final round of National Challenge Cup 2023 [The Nation]
16 teams to take part in final round from 21 October till 6 November.
Foreign talent may be tested in friendlies [The News]
With Pakistan MNT expected to play Maldives for a couple of friendlies this March FIFA window, some newly identified diaspora players expected to feature with homegrown talent.
HEC, ASM crash out of Challenge Cup [Dawn]
Saif Textiles, Hussain Textiles ended their Challenge Cup campaigns with consolation wins. Army smash POF, Otto Cranes pound Klash Mills, Mamsons stun PAF.