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Stadium Capacity City Province Home Team(s) Image Jinnah Sports Stadium: 48,900 [1]: Islamabad: Islamabad Capital Territory: Pakistan national football team
In its early years, football in Pakistan was mainly dominated by departmental and armed forces teams, which hired footballers as employees and provided them with a basic wage to play for their sides and work full time in the off-season.
Pakistan at the 1974 RCD Cup in Karachi Pakistan Airlines was the most successful team at the National Football Championship with nine titles The dark ages of Pakistani football soon followed. East Pakistan revolted and eventually became Bangladesh in December 1971, inheriting the better football infrastructure of East Pakistan, and the Dhaka ...
Pakistan national field hockey team: Gaddafi Stadium: 34,000 [2] [3] Cricket: Lahore Qalandars, Lahore cricket teams, Pakistan International Airlines cricket team and Pakistan Cricket Team: Punjab Stadium: 15,000 [4] Football: WAPDA FC, Wohaib FC, Pakistan national football team: Railway Stadium: 5,000 Football: Pakistan Railways: Lahore City ...
In 2013, Karachi United launched their professional team to compete in Pakistan's second football tier. They made their debut in the departmental phase of the 2013 PFF League. They ended first in the group and advanced to the final phase where they finished last. In 2014, the club participated in the departmental phase of the 2014 PFF League ...
Eight days later, it hosted the second leg of the Pakistan under-23 team during the Olympic football Asian qualifiers against Malaysia, which ended 0-0. 7,000 spectators attended the match. [19] Four months later, on 3 July 2011, it hosted the second leg of Pakistan's World Cup qualifier against Bangladesh , which ended in a goalless draw.
The Pakistan Football Federation League B Division (Urdu: پاکستان فٹ بال فیڈریشن لیگ; abbreviated: PFFL) is a Pakistani professional league for men's football departments and clubs which are in the Pakistan football league system, and is the country's second-tier competition.
Upon Pakistan's independence in 1947, both East and West wings of the country inherited the football infrastructure of the British Raj. [2] [3] The need for establishing a nationwide football association to govern the game properly was urgent, since India had inherited the erstwhile Calcutta-based Indian Football Association and the All-India Football Federation (AIFF).