KARACHI: The sports and culture department of Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) has announced that the Metropolitan Cup 2024, which was to start from July 21, has been delayed.
Informed sources said that more football teams were interested in the event due to which the dates of the event have been extended. The Metropolitan Cup will now start from the first week of August. The schedule will be announced after inclusion of the teams.
Sources mentioned that preparation of Metropolitan Cup has been finalised.
All matches of the event will be organized at KMC-owned stadiums, including Lyari Football stadium, KMC Football Ground, Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Football Stadium in Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Kakri Ground and Trans Lyari Football Ground.
The prize money is Rs500,000 for the winners and Rs250,000 for the runners up.
The senior director sports and culture of KMC Raza Abbas Rizvi confirmed the change of the schedule. He said that Metropolitan Cup is one of the biggest football events.
He further said that players should not be less than 16 years of age.
KMC Sports Complex’s Swimming PoolKMC Sports Complex’s Swimming Pool. —Facebook@KMCSportsComplex/FileKARACHI:...
A view of entrance of building of Pakistan Olympic Association. —Facebook@PakistanOlympicAssociation/FileISLAMABAD:...
Gold medallist Arshad Nadeem of Pakistan celebrates with his medal on the podium after winning gold at the Paris 2024...
This still taken from a video released on November 13, 2023, shows participants during a horse race in Lahore. —...
Salman Ali Agha addressing the media persons at the Melbourne Cricket Ground . — Reporter ISLAMABAD: Pakistan...
View of PCB headquarters in Lahore. — PCB/FileISLAMABAD: In a bold move, the Pakistan Cricket Board has enforced a...
