LAHORE – Pakistan will face Spain in their first game of Socca World Cup on September 23 in the iconic Praça do Comércio in Lisbon’s city center.
During the six-a-side tournament, a total of 32 teams from across the globe will be seen in action. Pakistan have been placed in Group B along with Spain, Russia and Moldova in the inaugural event.
Pakistan will then take on Moldova on September 24. They will play their last pool match against Russia on September 27. The 32 teams have been divided into eight groups of four teams each. After playing matches against one another in the pool, top two teams from each group will qualify for the last-16 knockout round.
Pakistan team will be represented by Lahore’s Champions ICAW (I Can and Will), winners of the Leisure Leagues National Championship held last month.
Socca World Cup, which is being organized by International Socca Federation – a world body for mini football— is played in a smaller ground with six players per team.
