Former defend­er will visit Karach­i to kick-off ticket sales for April eventKARACHI : Barcelona legend Carles Puyol will land in Karachi on March 16 to officially kick-off the ticket sales for the 2019 World Soccer Stars event. Anelka lands in Islamabad to promote 2019 World Soccer StarsTeams led by football greats Luis Figo and Ricardo Kaka will play two matches in Lahore and Karachi respectively between April 26 and 29. Earlier, french great Nicolas Anelka visited Islamabad for the promotion of the event, after Figo and Kaka visited Pakistan too. Anelka joins Figo, Kaka to promote World Soccer Stars in PakistanPuyol, in a video message, said: “Karachi I look forward to seeing you all and I am really excited to meet all my fans in Pakistan.. World Soccer Stars presents a great opportunity to celebrate the arrival of football and from what I know football is the next emerging sport in Pakistan”. Read full story

Source: The Express Tribune March 12, 2019 09:33 UTC