Shahrukh Sohail
Joined on: Nov 30, -0001
Published stories: 277
Articles By Shahrukh Sohail
KRL lift Pakistan Premier League title Tariq Lutfi’s Khan Research Laboratories were crowned the champions of Pakistan after officially receiving the trophy at Jinnah Stadium yesterday. The Rawalpindi outfit had all but secured their win, however they had to play a dead rubber match against arch-rivals, WAPDA, yesterday. The Watermen held the game to a […]
Dec 30 2011 | Posted in
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Geo Super League: Pakistan’s only professional football competition Brainchild of the famed Geo television network and the PFF, the Super Football League can be considered as arguably the closest thing to a fully professional set-up, Pakistani football has ever produced. In its inaugural season in 2007, the Super Football League totally changed the football culture […]
Dec 29 2011 | Posted in
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The future looks bright for Pakistani football For once things in Pakistani football look bright. The decent performance in the SAFF Cup along with the promise of talented youngsters in the upcoming future has renewed optimism amongst the faithful that the game may finally be on the rise in the country. Since the start of […]
Dec 28 2011 | Posted in
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WAPDA play KRL as the giants of Pakistani football collide The Pakistan Premier League witnesses one of the most anticipated matches in the fixture list. Table leaders, KRL, take on WAPDA at the Municipal Stadium in Rawalpindi, in what promises to be a true clash of the titans. In recent memory, WAPDA, have been dominating […]
Dec 27 2011 | Posted in
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The Karachi rally shows how far PTI and Imran Khan have come Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf’s rally at Karachi yesterday witnessed a crowd which was rumoured to be in the tens of thousands. Figures have been estimated from 200,000 to a whopping 450,000, but no matter what the number is, it is certain that Imran Khan has […]
Dec 26 2011 | Posted in
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Zavisa Milosavljevic looking to change Pakistan’s fortunes Pakistan National team coach, Zavisa Milosavljevic, is currently scouting the country’s top tier competition for talent and has lofty aims to take the Green Shirts to new heights. Although Pakistan weren’t able to make it to the semi-finals of the SAFF Cup, they showed much improvement under the […]
Dec 24 2011 | Posted in
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Five positives from Pakistan’s SAFF Cup campaign With Pakistan’s SAFF Cup campaign all but over, Newspakistan analyses the top five positives that can be taken from the surprisingly decent performances from the Green Kickers. 5. Better discipline and organization One of the most surprising aspects in Pakistan’s matches, was the remarkable discipline and organization showed […]
Dec 8 2011 | Posted in
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Pakistani coach helped us by playing Kaleemullah in midfield, says Nepal’s Graham Roberts Nepal boss, Graham Roberts, claims that by playing Kaleemullah in midfield Pakistan allowed his side the initiative and put them under unnecessary pressure. The Green Shirts were only able to draw their SAFF Cup game against the Nepalese team and the Englishman […]
Dec 7 2011 | Posted in
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SAFF Cup Player Ratings: Pakistan vs. Bangladesh Pakistan’s goalless draw against Bangladesh was much improved performance by Zaviša Milosavljevi?’s men. There were many poor performers, while some played their heart out. Newspakistan rates the Pakistani side, which came quite close to causing an upset. Jaffar Khan – 8.5 (Man-of-the-Match) The veteran shot stopper was a […]
Dec 3 2011 | Posted in
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Adnan Ahmed impressed with new Pakistan coach Pakistan midfielder, Adnan Ahmed, has expressed his appreciation of new coach, Zaviša Milosavljevi?. The Bradford Park Avenue man recently joined the camp but was keen to lavish praise on the new boss. Zaviša Milosavljevi? has been attracting accolades from all players and fans ever since his appointment by […]
Dec 2 2011 | Posted in
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SAFF Cup Preview: Pakistan vs. Bangladesh Pakistan take on Bangladesh at Jawarlal Nehru Stadium on the 2nd of December, for their opening fixture of the 2011 SAFF Cup. With Bangladesh coming out on top in the last encounter between the two sides, Pakistan will be looking to avenge their defeat and salvage some much needed […]
Dec 1 2011 | Posted in
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Headstart edged out by Chandbagh in friendly sports encounter Islamabad School champions, Headstart, were edged out by Chandbagh in a series of friendly sports encounters played in Sheikupura. The Islamabad-based school specially travelled to Lahore in order to go head-to-head against their rivals and a series of cricket, football and basketball fixtures were arranged by […]
Nov 30 2011 | Posted in
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