Pakistan lose Norway Cup U15 title

By Our Correspondent
August 05, 2024
A group photo of Better Future Pakistan team. — Reporter

KARACHI: Better Future Pakistan lost the final to Norway’s KFUM-Kam Oslo Bla in penalty shootout in the Norway Cup 2024 Under-15 category.

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Shahbaz Ali and Salman scored for the Pakistani team as the match ended 2-2. Then the match went to penalty shootout where Pakistan failed to convert one of their chances. Better Future Pakistan scored 35 goals and conceded just four goals in nine matches.

On Friday, the Pakistan Street Child Football Team, playing under the name of Muslim Hands FC, lost the semi-final to Forde IL after a penalty shootout in the Norway Cup U17 category. Pakistan conceded an early goal in the game but they came back and scored later in the second half as the match ended 1-1.

The match then went to penalty shootout where Pakistan failed to convert one of their chances from the spot. Muslim Hands FC scored 26 goals in the tournament and conceded just five.

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