Pakistan football team returns

10 Apr, 2008

Pakistan's national football team returned from Taipei late on Wednesday night after two-nation tour they were victorious in three of the five internationals becoming part of future Fifa world ranking. Pakistan put up a fine display in Nepal, overwhelming the host nation 3-2 on goal average after both teams clinched one match each.
The two-match series was played at the glittering Pokhara Stadium with Nepal staging comeback 2-1 win on March 25. But Pakistan levelled on March 27 by striking twice in second half to win 2-0. The match saw a spectacular goal from right-winger Muhammad Qasim who remained Pakistan's leading scorers during the tour.

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