KARACHI:

The Afghanistan national football team is scheduled to arrive in Islamabad on Wednesday night to take part in the against Pakistan, the Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) said.

The Afghan squad will land at 7:00 pm local time from Dubai and will play against Pakistan on Thursday, October 9, at 2:00 pm at Jinnah Stadium, located within the Pakistan Sports Complex in the capital.

PFF President Syed Mohsen Gilani expressed gratitude to the Government of Pakistan for ensuring smooth coordination and timely arrangements for the visiting team’s arrival and the hosting of the qualifier.

“We are thankful to the Government of Pakistan for their support and coordination in facilitating the arrival of the Afghanistan team,” Gilani said in a statement.

“I would also like to acknowledge a

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