The writer is a sports reporter at The News International. He may be reached at 73.alam@gmail.com.
After being restored by court and FIFA, Pakistan Football Federation has a tough task of instilling a fresh life in the body of football which...
Pakistan will be competing in hockey, squash, shooting, athletics, swimming, badminton, table tennis, boxing, wrestling and weightlifting at the...
It’s time football in Pakistan took centre stage. PFF will emerge stronger than ever because of substantial FIFA funding
Our sports authorities will have to revise their budgets, otherwise things will continue to go south for our country at the international level
Pakistan were unable to make their presence felt at the recently-concluded Winter Olympics in South Korea and are unlikely to do so in future...
Plans are afoot to stage a full-fledged professional kabaddi league in Pakistan in the near future. If successful, the league is likely to provide...
Deprived of his World Boxing Council flyweight world silver title, Mohammad Waseem is hoping against hope to put his campaign to become a world...
Pakistan’s sports problems are countless. Unless a serious effort is made to overcome these issues, the country cannot make its presence felt at...
Karate will make its debut in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Pakistan can feature in the discipline as it has a jewel at its disposal who has the...
Pakistan’s preparation for the Commonwealth Games has been too slow. By now everything should have been completed and all training camps should...
The role of the government and the military in sports politics has also been damaging. But the irony of the situation is that the officials grab...
It seems that there isn’t much hope for a sport that was once quite popular in the country and produced several world class players
Against all odds, Pakistan’s young skier Mohammad Karim is hoping to make his presence felt in the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics next month
2017 was a year from hell for Pakistan sport as the performance of our athletes went from bad to worse in international events
The Quetta-born boxer deserves to be a world champion but he needs a lot of support to achieve that target
Steps need to be taken to save games like hockey, boxing and football in a country where cricket hogs all the limelight
Over the years, Pakistan’s sports authorities have unfortunately been spending precious funds on projects that have little or no utility
The Pakistan Sports Board was formed to help boost sports in the country. Unfortunately, due to a variety of reasons it has failed to do its job
Pakistan is still dogged by parallel federations and associations. The authorities should take immediate steps to eradicate parallelism in the...
There are other major cricketing venues in the country and the Pakistan Cricket Board will have to start looking beyond the Punjab capital as it...