Pakistan vs Holland, hockey, in Doha
Not bad... a hockey game between Pakistan and Holland first teams... great! I've booked my place there. So should every other hockey lovers too!
Here's a press release from the organisers.
Qatar Hockey Federation are proud to announce an international test series between European power house Holland and Asian giants Pakistan on Wednesday and Thursday 20 and 21 January 2010.
The matches in preparation for the world cup are being touted as a continental challenge between 3 times world cup winners, and 8 times champions trophy winners Holland and 4 times world cup winners and 3 times champion trophy winners Pakistan.
The teams are in full strength with Pakistan boasting of star forward Rehan Butt, Goal keeper Salman Akbar, defender and captain Zeeshan Ashraf and the legendary Sohail abbas. Holland are led by Jeroen Delmee and coached by respected coach Michel. While Holland are renowned for their technical skills, strategy and physical fitness Pakistan boasts of the best talent in the world. Pakistan team arrives on 17th while the Dutch team will arrive on the 18th.
QHF have entrusted the marketing and entertainment of the event to Choice Event and Sports Management company and the occasion could witness bollywood anchors and entertainers with ethnic stalls and eateries so that not only the hockey loving community but the whole of Qatar will be treated to two days of high quality hockey and entertainment.
Entry will be free to the public and the event will start each day at 4 pm at the Hockey hockey complex. The matches are expected to be covered by local and international media.
QHF with the support of QOC are looking forward to a busy season with the national league starting in February with two divisions followed by junior tournaments and social events. International events include the visit of the England Men's national team in February, a invitational Gulf cup in November and the much awaited hockey Festival in April.
Discussions have also been initiated for an India - Pakistan test series after the world cup which could change the fortunes of Hockey in Qatar. Work on a state of the art stadium is expected to commence later this year
The federation will soon have an independent office and a well experienced coach and technical officer is expected to join the Federation this month. The academy is growing and the number of children and players on the grounds are increasing.
Yess... thats write i their change now to fight with this oppurtunity and go for Victory :)
dont forget to bring the flags,
just confirmed with one of the officials,the match will start at 6pm ,the cultural event at 4 has been cancelled,venue is rayyan stadium on shahaniya road,just after wajbah.
6pm
the matches will start at 6,pm,on wednesday and thursday,20th and 21st january 2010,but there is some kind of cultural event suppose to start at 4pm so be there.
subzero m ready to cheer my team:)
Subzero, bilkul janab. I cant wait to have sore throat :D
"Think 100 times before you take a decision, But once that decision is taken, stand by it as one man" - Muhammad Ali Jinnah
sumaiya ji kya ap bhi ready hain pakistani team koo cheer krny ky liya ......... i hope hockey stadium full hoga aisy match bar bar dekhny koo nhi milty hain ...
yousri bhai kya ap ready hain phir pakistani team koo cheer krny ky liya ......... ?
soo can u tell me wht tym match will start ...... im waiting for the hockey match ...... PAKISTANI team r best in the world .......
Yes, Number of goals do not matter. Winning Matters.
Jo Jeeta Woh Sikander
wow dats so kool m eagerly waiting for my pak team best perfomance woohoooooooooooo
b there when i need u.
:D Bawaqar.
Well Scropion, i will not mind how much goal they wll score, i just want them to win ;)
"Think 100 times before you take a decision, But once that decision is taken, stand by it as one man" - Muhammad Ali Jinnah
yousri, yeh batao ky pakistani team kitny goal kry gi ........... ?
Are we talking about Hockey or "Afghan Brothers' Food" ???
hehehehehehe
Oryx, its good to see that you know Afghan Brothers resturant. I am their frequent customer. I love their food.
"Think 100 times before you take a decision, But once that decision is taken, stand by it as one man" - Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Imkiyani, Allah khair kere ga.
"Think 100 times before you take a decision, But once that decision is taken, stand by it as one man" - Muhammad Ali Jinnah
MY IDENTITY IS PAKISTAN
JUNOON SAY AUR ISHQ SAY MILTI HAI AZADI
.~*AnteecA*~.
Yep Khanan
depends what time the match starts :)
i also know a really good cheap restaurant off al rayan road called the Afghan Brothers
You get your own little majlis to eat your very tasty food!
Good idea by Khannan. Suggest some place.
Yousri bahi yani Pehle Aoo Pehle Pao wali baat hai....
phir to 2 baje hi akar beythna perhe ga ;).....
Asian games main semi-final wale din itni mushqil se seat mili thi....aur final main to mili hi nahin gate se hi wapis ;)
Khanan its a brilliant idea.
What do you think guys?
"Think 100 times before you take a decision, But once that decision is taken, stand by it as one man" - Muhammad Ali Jinnah
togather
lets meet in somehwere prior to the match and go to the event togather..
What say?
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Pakistan Zindabad
ImKiyani brother, we dont need to buy any tickets.
Bring your friends too.
"Think 100 times before you take a decision, But once that decision is taken, stand by it as one man" - Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Great News for Hockey Lovers....I wish, just like UAE...Qatar opts for promoting Cricket in the country as well.
----------------------------------------------------------------Give me some SunShine......Give me some Rain
Give me another Chance...I wanna grow up once Again
yousri bahi
kya entrance kay liye we have to buy tickets
ya free hai..
We will Anteeca. InshAllah.
YEH GAME MERA H!
"Think 100 times before you take a decision, But once that decision is taken, stand by it as one man" - Muhammad Ali Jinnah
I like yr passion ANTEECA.
Pakistan Zinda Baad
will paint my face pakistani flag and have big paki flag in my hand...all my friends will go ...
jeetay ga bahi jeetay gaa...PAKISTAN jeetay gaa
MY IDENTITY IS PAKISTAN
JUNOON SAY AUR ISHQ SAY MILTI HAI AZADI
.~*AnteecA*~.
I think, this thread is the biggest congregation of Pakistanis on QL.
Nice to see all Paki Bros & Sisters showing their full support & enthusiasm.
Nice Work.
See U all there.
INSHALLAH
Go Green Go!!
"Think 100 times before you take a decision, But once that decision is taken, stand by it as one man" - Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Tooba24 you are right that there were 2 matches. But the final score was occured after adding both of the day's goals. Btw, that was our under 19 team. This time our national team is coming. Just cant wait to meet world record holder Sohail Abbas and player of the Asia Rehan Butt.
O yes, i was there. Infact i lost my voice for two days after shouting and supporting our boys like hell.
"Think 100 times before you take a decision, But once that decision is taken, stand by it as one man" - Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Yousri bro...I am not aware of the counting part...
u might be right...any ways...this does'nt matter ...
Yap.. this time its going to be our national team players...so hope the resutls will be on our side
TC
Albadar, you know inch inch :P
"Think 100 times before you take a decision, But once that decision is taken, stand by it as one man" - Muhammad Ali Jinnah
yousri bro, let me remind u that there were 2 matches and the 1st one was won by India on 1st day then the 2nd day match was won by Pakistan by the scores u mentioned(I dont remeber the scores....)
so being the 2nd day/last day the celebrations were like we won the whole tornament....it was indeed a great match and the crowd was overwhelmed with pleasure.... were u present in that statidum that night?
TC
MKM
Good Hai, Yaar !!!!!
Tooba24, we actaully won that whole tournament with a overall result Pak 08 - Ind 05 ;)
"Think 100 times before you take a decision, But once that decision is taken, stand by it as one man" - Muhammad Ali Jinnah
thanks for sharing...
Taash k paton ki manind hai zindage meri JanI,
Jis kisi ne bhi khela taqseem kar diya mujhey....
Its really awesome to listen that news. To be frank as i see the world PAKSITAN it really enthralls me and i feel a true sense of attachment and intimacy with that.
May ALLAH exonerate our beloved Land of all the devils and evils.(Ameen).
PAKISTAN-----PAINDABAD.
Best Regards.
Dream deep, for every dream precedes the goal.
I have witnessed the last hockey match b/w India & Pakistan...it was organised as friendship festival in 2008...it was fun and the last match was won by our great great Pakistani hockey team....it was soo soo good
cant wait to see that happening once again !!!
Pakistani Hockey team...here u goo!!
we r with u...!!
Thanks for sharing this with us (Paanndu) as I somehow missed this news in the newspaper
Nice really nice... but now i cant waaiitt
10 more days 2 go!!!
Shams, Read the full posting plz
Thank U Yousri.
has this event finished or is it going to be played sooner? please tell me! thanks
Who won? I wish Pakistan did! I like hockey!
200% Agreed!!
I will bring my all friends. I am sure the crowd will be outstanding from our side. INSHALLAH
Pakistan Zindabaad
"Think 100 times before you take a decision, But once that decision is taken, stand by it as one man" - Muhammad Ali Jinnah
the more Pakis, the better it is
Agreed ?
I'll bring some more Pakistani friends too.
Will you guys bring your friends ?
PAKISTAN KHAPAY
!! HELP OTHERS SO GOD WILL HELP YOU !!
4 PM.
OK
We'll be there to support Pak Team, InshaAllah
time of match ?????????????????????
Some 1 plzzz..tell me the price of the ticket..or a website or something from where I could get the related info...plzzz...
if its free...meaning what..! I mean then is there enough space there for the whole paki comunity..cauz free means...Full..!
any wayz this is awesome news...!!
Thanks for the info, love to see the match
wow........
INSHALLAH
"Think 100 times before you take a decision, But once that decision is taken, stand by it as one man" - Muhammad Ali Jinnah
MY IDENTITY IS PAKISTAN
JUNOON SAY AUR ISHQ SAY MILTI HAI AZADI
.~*AnteecA*~.
im 100% sure pakistani team won the all matches ........ bcz PAKISTANI r the best in the world ....... !
Entry will be free to the public and the event will start each day at 4 pm at the Hockey hockey complex.(Rayyan Sports Club)
MY IDENTITY IS PAKISTAN
JUNOON SAY AUR ISHQ SAY MILTI HAI AZADI
.~*AnteecA*~.
I think again it will be at Rayyan sports club.
Pakistan Zindabad
"Think 100 times before you take a decision, But once that decision is taken, stand by it as one man" - Muhammad Ali Jinnah
I will be there Insha'Allah
It will be played at Rayyan Sports Club where all the field matches of DOHA 2006 were held.
It is located on Shahniya -Dukhan Highway.
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how to get tickets
Truth always Satisfies you.
i ll be there
:)
Where are the games held and is there an entrance fee
.....what time is the game?????
pakistan zindabad.........cant wait to see this match.......counting time
Time tick tok tik tok tik toc
MY IDENTITY IS PAKISTAN
JUNOON SAY AUR ISHQ SAY MILTI HAI AZADI
.~*AnteecA*~.
Wao! Just cant wait to support my bad boys. That will be a tough competition.
From where we can buy tickets?
Btw, thanks Paandu for starting a thread on it.
"Think 100 times before you take a decision, But once that decision is taken, stand by it as one man" - Muhammad Ali Jinnah