Football: Islamabad Academy FC reach quarters
Islamabad Academy FC defeated Al Faisal FC 1-0 in the Naveedul Hassan Memorial Football Tournament.
KARACHI:
Islamabad Academy FC defeated Al Faisal FC 1-0 in the Naveedul Hassan Memorial Football Tournament at the G-9/2 football ground in Islamabad yesterday.
Muhammad Haider scored the winner for Islamabad Academy FC, while Al-Faisal FC, who defeated them in their last match earlier this week, failed to equalise in the second-half.
With the win, Islamabad Academy FC qualified for the quarter-finals which will begin today. Whereas, Mehran FC will play Haidery FC in the first quarter-final and Huma FC will take on Ghauri FC in the second match today. The month-long tournament in Islamabad is featuring 36 clubs from the city. The final of the event will take place on April 8.
Published in The Express Tribune, March 30th, 2013.
Islamabad Academy FC defeated Al Faisal FC 1-0 in the Naveedul Hassan Memorial Football Tournament at the G-9/2 football ground in Islamabad yesterday.
Muhammad Haider scored the winner for Islamabad Academy FC, while Al-Faisal FC, who defeated them in their last match earlier this week, failed to equalise in the second-half.
With the win, Islamabad Academy FC qualified for the quarter-finals which will begin today. Whereas, Mehran FC will play Haidery FC in the first quarter-final and Huma FC will take on Ghauri FC in the second match today. The month-long tournament in Islamabad is featuring 36 clubs from the city. The final of the event will take place on April 8.
Published in The Express Tribune, March 30th, 2013.