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Shahrukh Sohail
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Articles By Shahrukh Sohail

Galaxy Note: The ultimate Smartphone on the market

Ever since the Iphone took the world by storm in 2007, the Smartphone race has been well and truly initiated. While Apple faced little competition during its initial years, HTC became its biggest competitor after launching the extremely popular, Desire HD. Samsung have also complied by churning out the Galaxy SII but definitely their Galaxy […]

PFF looking to schedule friendly foreign tie on FIFA match day

The Pakistan Football Federation is reportedly looking to entice another foreign team to play the Green-Shirts at home on the 29th of February. Under Zavisa Milosavljevic’s management skills, Pakistan were able to put up a decent performance in the SAFF Cup in December. The Serbian tactician masterminded three draws but the results are seen as […]

Which is better: Motorola Droid Razr or Samsung Galaxy Nexus?

The most hotly anticipated smart phone of the year goes head-to-head with Motorola’s labour of love in Newspakistan’s review of the two. Motorola churned out the Droid Razr last year and it captured the imagination of the public, with it’s beautiful design and intelligent use of Google’s Android operating system. The phone itself has a […]

Football: a beacon of hope in Lyari

A Karachi suburb torn with gang warfare and violence finds solitude in the most unlikeliest of avenues; the beautiful game. Lyari is known to be rife with target killings, kidnappings and general gang warfare. People fear to come out of their home at night and are terrorized by the current situation. However football is something […]

Zavisa to tour England and Denmark in search of Pakistani talent

Pakistan National team coach Zavisa Milosavljevic is set to tour England and Denmark in search of talented players that could represent the Green-Kickers in the near future. Foreign players have been criticized as of late by various footballing personalities in the country, however their skills and commitment to the cause, remain undoubted. Zavisa is keen […]

No hope for Vision 2022, says former PFF official Mujahid Ullah Tareen

Former PFF technical director Mujahid Ullah Tareen has lamented the Vision 2022 plan and said with the current set-up and policies being used by the Federation, they would not be able to qualify for the World Cup in Qatar. The PFF’s much talked about Vision 2022 plan is thought to the goal which the Federation […]

Karachi United Schools Championship: A great initiative

As the Karachi United Schools Championship (KUSC) reached its semi-final stage, it was broadcast live on Geo Super, a welcome change in a country where football can grow exponentially but alas remains neglected. For many students, playing football in front of a roaring crowd and being filmed on live television is only a dream. However […]

Shahid Afridi joins UNODC for campaign against Drugs in Pakistan

Pakistani skipper Shahid Afridi has penned a two-year deal with the United Nations in order to lead the campaign against Drug use in the South Asian country. Afridi, 31, has been role model not only for aspiring cricketers in Pakistan but the general population as well, who turn to the sport as a break away […]

Dr. Zafar Iqbal reflects on a life as a doctor with Liverpool FC

Pakistani doctor, Zafar Iqbal, has spoken about his life as the first-team physio for English giants Liverpool FC in an exclusive interview with FootballPakistan.com. Few Asians have made it into the professional game in England and even fewer can call themselves doctors at a high profile club. However Dr. Zafar Iqbal is one exception, as […]

Honouring the unsung heroes of the Pakistan U-16 team

The Pakistan U-16 team lifted the SAFF Cup last year despite all odds. However they weren’t given their due rewards and fame. So Newspakistan remembers those who created history in Nepal in August 2011. Lifting the U-16 SAFF Cup in Kathmandu, one could see the glimmer in the eyes of Pakistani skipper, Munir Aftab. The […]

Pakistani football eclipsed by Indian counterparts yet again

The miserly conditions of Pakistani football have yet again fallen to shame, as India has launched an ambitious Premier League that is set kick-off next month and boasts legends like Fabio Cannavaro, Jay Jay-Okacha and Robert Pires in their midst. The lethargic PFF only recently introduced measures to ensure that only clubs would be playing […]

PFF to start Fast-Track programme

The Pakistan Football Federation is set to initiate its latest venture, the Fast-Track programme, this year starting off with the U-16 team. Pakistan’s woeful performances on the International front have always been lamented due to the lack of talented youngsters in the country. The PFF are keen to find a solution to the problem and […]

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