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Abiha Haider is a Pakistani footballer who plays as a midfielder for the Pakistan women’s national football team. She has also represented Pakistan in the AFL, and sits down with us in this interview to talk about being a dual athlete, breaking world records and her passion for social activism. Furqan Ur Rehman: How did …
Abiha Haider: Football & AFL in Pakistan and social activism Read More »
Kolby Castillo, has taken his love of sports to the audio waves of individuals. Having recently started his Sports as Job Podcast, Kolby now runs a network of sports podcasts, focusing on a range of different areas within sports. We caught up with him to talk about his career and ambitions, including his new podcast, …
The Build Up Podcast: A network of Sports podcasts with founder, Kolby Castillo Read More »
The Coronavirus (COVID-19) has ravaged the world, halting mass gatherings, shutting down schools and quarantining millions of people in their homes. From a sporting perspective, this also means that there are no live sports until further notice, due to COVID-19 and people are understandably worried as to how they will get their sporting fixes. We …
How to get your Football (Soccer) fix during the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Pandemic Read More »
Rafael Spajic is a street football player from Croatia. He was born in Zurich, Switzerland, where he lived until the age of six, but spent around 3 months every year at his dad’s place in Zurich every year. He speaks Croatian, English and German. He is currently focusing on a range of different football projects …
Rafael Spajic on street football and Pannalicious Read More »
When I was young Superman and Batman didn’t matter, not to me, anyway – I only cared about Captain Majid (Tsubasa). The swashbuckling footballer with a monstrous right-foot. His teammates and their special moves on the football pitch were like nothing else! I write this at a time, when Captain Majid, my childhood hero, has …
The anime that changed football forever: Captain Majid (Tsubasa) Read More »
Another win for Getafe CF today, but who are they, you may ask? An exciting team that no one seems to talk about, but probably should. Why? Well, the La Liga is on a downward slope, where Real Madrid C.F. and FC Barcelona, and I say that with a heavy heart as a football fan, …
Getafe CF eliminates AFC Ajax - eyes Europa League title Read More »
A few years ago the name Alphonso Davies was relatively unknown especially on the international football scene but over the last few months, the youngster has been blazing a sensational trail for Bayern Munich and is one to keep a keen eye on. …
Sana Mahmud is one of the finest athletes of Pakistan. Having captained Pakistan in two sports, she is a dedicated social professional with a love for academia and women’s empowerment. Sana Mahmud is the former captain of the Pakistan National Women’s Football (2010-12) and basketball (2016-2017) teams. She is recovering after injuring her ACL recently. …
Sana Mahmud: Former Pakistan Women’s football and basketball captain Read More »
Al-Shams Women’s Football Club is located in the scenic and breathtaking Shimshal Valley, one of the most remote areas within a remote area, Hunza, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan near the Chinese border. Varying reports state that the literacy rate in the region is approximately 80-90%, which is in stark contrast to the national average of Pakistan, at …
How a women’s football club is breaking boundaries in Pakistan: Al-Shams women’s FC Read More »
All good things come to an end and it seems like the good times are coming to an end for FC Barcelona. The new decade is going to be a tough one for Barca fans. The famous and arguably, most talented graduates of La Masia, who carried the club to numerous titles, are approaching the …
Messi-Abidal bust up is not the only issue at Barca Read More »
