KARACHI: Burma Mohammadan club edged past Eagle Sports 1-0 in a thrilling final to win the Korangi Sports Festival football title in style here on Friday.
Mohammad Yousuf scored the winning goal in the 53rd minute as the crowd witnessed a close contest. With the football event, the highly successful Korangi Festival formally came to a close.
Commissioner Karachi Naved Ahmed Shaikh was the chief guest on the occasion and distributed the prizes among the players and the teams.
Speaking on the occasion, he said this is his third visit to a major sporting event in a month. “I am glad to be here and have directed all deputy commissioners to revive sporting culture and get rid of the all encroachments from playgrounds,” said Naved.