Tag: Qualifiers

Ronaldo joins Portugal camp for Euro 2020 qualifiers

LISBON: Cristiano Ronaldo rejoined his Portugal team-mates on Tuesday ahead of the start of Euro 2020 qualifying this week following a nine-month absence from the...

Windies hope for momentum before World Cup qualifiers

NOTTINGHAM: West Indies coach Stuart Law is looking to the remainder of the one-day international series against England to help him build a settled...

Karachi’s top qualifiers to be part of Shoaib or Moin’s squad

Sprite Cricket Next (SCN) 2012, the one of its kind sporting experience for fostering the talent of Pakistani youth, entered into its second phase...

Pakistan down India in AFC U-19 Qualifiers

India crumbled under pressure in the battle of sub-continental rivals as Pakistan sent them packing with 2-1 margin in a thrilling AFC-19 Qualifier played...

Sana to lead Pakistan in World Cup qualifiers

Pakistan women team have been placed in group B of the ICC Women’s World Cup Qualifier 2011. Pakistan will take on the West Indies,...

Euro qualifiers reach decision time

There are still ten places at next summer’s European Championship finals in Poland and Ukraine up for grabs with the final two rounds of...

South Americans primed for opening WC qualifiers

The marathon South American World Cup qualifying campaign begins this Friday, and the battle to join hosts Brazil in the first finals on the...

Pakistan lose to Kuwait in AFC U-16 C’ship qualifiers

Kuwait carved out a battling 2-0 win against a fighting Pakistan side in the AFC U-16 Championship 2012 qualifiers Group B game at Ali...

Pak U-16 team to visit Kuwait for AFC qualifiers

Pakistan under-16 football team which won the South Asian Football U-16 Championship in Nepal would leave for Kuwait City, Kuwait on Saturday to take...

Iraq, Thailand triumphant in World Cup qualifiers

Iraq and Thailand were comfortable winners in Asian World Cup qualifying on Tuesday, while North Korea laboured to a 1-0 home victory over Tajikistan...

PFF announces squad for World Cup qualifiers

The Pakistan Football Federation announced a 20-member national team for its home and away round of the World Cup qualifiers while Jaffar Khan was...

Taekwondo team to take part in Olympic Qualifiers

The seven-member Pakistan Taekwondo team will participate in the World Qualification Tournament for London Olympics from June 29 to July 3 at Baku, Azerbaijan. ...

Germany go 10 points clear in Euro qualifiers

Germany went ten-points clear at the top of their Euro 2012 qualifying group on Tuesday as stars Mario Gomez and Mesut Ozil netted in...

Pakistan to take on India in AFC Championship qualifiers

LAHORE - Pakistan will take on India in the 37th AFC U19 Championship Qualifiers. The event is slated to run from November 1 to 12. Meanwhile, Japan's quest for their maiden AFC U19 Championship crown will see them draw swords against fellow East Asian giants and 11-time winners Korea Republic in the qualifiers.
Pakistan's other opponents in Group C will be Uzbekistan, Iran, Afghanistan and Turkmenistan. The Pakistan-India clash will be the first in age-limit competitions since

Pak footballers to appear in UAE qualifiers

LAHORE - Pakistan will attempt to earn a slot in the 15th World U17 Cup 2013, to be held in the UAE, when they face Asian teams in the 15th AFC U16 Championship this year. North Korea will defend the title.
PFF President Faisal Saleh Hayat has asked the Operation Wing to call as many teams as they can for the 8th National U16 Championship (May 1-15) to get an abundance of talented players ahead of the Championship. The AFC U16 show - which is held every two years - also acts as a

Samar named captain for Challenge Cup qualifiers

LAHORE - Pakistan Football Federation President Faisal Saleh Hayat has approved defender Samar Ishaq, gold medalist for KRL in PPFL 2009, as captain for the the fourth AFC Challenge Cup Qualifiers at MBJP Stadium, Petaling Jaya, Malaysia.
Pakistan are clubbed in Group B and take on Turkmenistan on March 21 before locking horns with India (23 March), followed by Chinese Taipei (March 25). NBP midfielder Abdul Aziz will act as vice captain. Pakistan squad for 4th AFC Challenge Cup

PFF announces probables for AFC Qualifiers

LAHORE - The Pakistan Football Federation has named 37 players for the national football team's appearance in the fourth AFC Challenge Cup Qualifiers. The winner of the finals will qualify for the 16th Asian Cup, to be held in Australia in 2015. Pakistan will take on Turkmenistan (21 March), India (23 March) and Chinese Taipei (25 March) in Group B encounters at Kuala Lumpur.
The Asian Football Confederation allowed Pakistan a bye into the pre-qualifying stage in the event, that