Tag: Talent

Asif the tainted talent

KARACHI - Pakistan paceman Mohammad Asif's remarkable talent promised much more than he delivered. Touted as one of the best new-ball bowlers, Asif faces a possible end to his troubled career in the spot-fixing hearing in Doha from January 6-11. Scandal is nothing new for 28-year-old Asif, whose five-year international career has had more lows than highs. Asif, along with another paceman Shoaib Akhtar, tested positive for a banned steroid in 2006.
He was banned for one year and

We will pick talent from Lyari: Faisal

LAHORE - PFF President Faisal Saleh Hayat has said that Lyari is the linchpin of Pakistan football and the PFF will leave no stone unturned to uplift football in Lyari.
To groom the young talent of the football-crazy area, Lyari Football League will soon be inaugurated.
"It is important to encourage and support the talent pool in Lyari. There is huge potential in the players of Lyari and Lyarities appreciate Faisal Saleh Hayat`s initiative to tap this talent", said Ali