In search of a Home away from Home
The Cricketer with Mansoor AhmedThe ‘homeless’ Pakistan cricket team fail to pin down a 2nd string Aussie team as they continue to find a home away from home.
Following the deadly terrorist attack on the Sri Lankan team in March,...
Brave or Crazy?
The Cricketer with Mansoor AhmedI mentioned in my last column how brave the Sri Lankans were touring Pakistan when so many other teams had refused.
Their bravery nearly cost them their lives. It was a miracle that there were...
Pakistan – Moving Backwards
The Cricketer with Mansoor AhmedFollowing the resignation of former president Pervez Musharraf, Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Dr. Naseem Ashraf tendered his resignation within hours.
Having seen the demise of the nation since and turmoil in Pakistan cricket, many fans...
I’m pessimistic over ECB hosting Pakistan Tests
The Cricketer with Mansoor AhmedA lot has happened since I last wrote this column.
The most radical news might be good for Pakistani fans in UK, maybe not for ordinary Pakistani fans back home. English Cricket Board has offered...
Bhangra Star helps ‘Kick it Out’
The Footballer with Sunny SahotaAWARD winning international Bhangra singer, H Dhami undertook a coaching session with students from a Birmingham school to kick start the One Game One Game Community initiative in the city.
The singer put students from Ryder...
One Game, One Community
The Footballer With Sunny SahotaThis years One Game, One Community is rapidly gaining momentum as the week of action that takes place in October is just around the corner.
One Game, One community is the most prominent equality and community...
Musharraf – Leader or Tyrant?
The Asian View with Bushra IrfanNo matter what a person’s opinion is on the above, one thing is quite clear - President Musharraf was a most unusual person.
Even though he took over rule on a military coup on...
Pakistan – to host or not to host
The Cricketer with Mansoor AhmedThe ICC finally decided to keep the Champions Trophy in Pakistan following pressure from the powerful Asian bloc.
But their decision appears to have split the cricket world right down the middle.
Australia, New Zealand,...
FA host Ethnic Minority Media Day
The Footballer with Sunny SahotaWelcome back to the BCFA’s column which outlines the proactive work that we and the FA as a whole are carrying out to increase the number of Asians into the game and highlight the Asian...
One Game One Community
The Footballer with Sunny SahotaWELCOME back to the BCFA’s column which outlines the proactive work that we are carrying out in The West Midlands and Warwickshire to increase the number of Asians into the game and highlight the Asian community’s...
