Pakistan to host U-14 soccer

Published January 3, 2006

LAHORE, Jan 2: The Asian Football Confederation has allotted the U-14 Festival Group C (south) to Pakistan in April. A PFF spokesman said on Monday that it was another big step after Pakistan hosted India in the first-ever series in addition to successful SAFF Championship at Karachi last year.

Being hosts, Pakistan would be allowed to field two teams in the Group-C (South) of the event in which other competitors will be Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Bhutan and Nepal.

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