LAHORE: Pakistan will begin their SAFF Cup preparation on Sunday (today) when they take on hosts Mauritius in the opening game of the four-nation football event at the Anjalay Stadium Belle Vue Harel. “Yes, today we held our second training session,” Pakistan head coach Shehzad Anwar told ‘The News’ from Mauritius. The current Pakistan team is dominated by diaspora players with some having good credentials. Playing against UAE Under-23 team could also benefit Pakistan in their preparation for the SAFF Cup,” Nasir said. Meanwhile Tony Francois’ Mauritius will be trying their level best to take a solid start against Pakistan which is a new opponent for them.

Source: The Nation June 11, 2023 03:58 UTC