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Kaka and Figo in Pakistan to promote World Soccer Stars

January 10, 2019 • By

KARACHI: Retired football legends, Brazil’s Ricardo Kaka and Portuguese Luís Figo, arrived in Pakistan on Thursday to officially launch the World Soccer Stars (WSS) event.

The government of Pakistan welcomed the star footballers through its official twitter handle and wrote: “Welcome, KAKA & LuisFigo to Pakistan”.

During their much-anticipated visit, retired players will promote WSS which is organized to promote the sport of football in the country.

The football duo will make a special appearance at Pearl Continental in Karachi and Packages Mall in Lahore.

The administrative body of WSS has announced to conduct two matches in Karachi and Lahore. The event will be held between April 26 and April 29.

Earlier, both the stars took to their social media accounts to break the news of their arrival. “Let the excitement begin”, Figo wrote.

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India Beat Bangladesh In Thrilling Finale To Retain Asia Cup Title

September 29, 2018 • By

India retained the Asia Cup title by beating Bangladesh by three wickets in a last-ball finish at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Friday. In what was a repeat of the 2016 final (played in T20I format), India overhauled the 223-run target set by Bangladesh on the final ball of their innings. Liton Das hit a maiden ODI century for Bangladesh but found no support from the other batsmen. It was a spirited effort from the Bangladesh team in the field but some solid batting from India’s lower order thwarted the Bangladeshis.

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