Michael Owen - ex Liverpool, Manchester United and Real Madrid striker, former Ballon d'Or winner, and one of the greatest English strikers ever - talks with us about his appointment as the Ambassador of the Pakistan Football League (PFL).  

Find out what he thinks about Pakistani football, its fans, the new franchise league being planned, and how Pakistani football can get to the next level!  

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Faizan Sameer is a social media influencer who is also the manager/head coach of Team Eighteen.

In an extremely candid and open conversation, Faizan goes deep into multiple topics. He discusses the benefits and challenges of being a 'public' figure on social media who people have expectations from. For the very first time, he also talks about his incredible life story, which has made him into the person that he is today.

Faizan's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/faizan.sameer/

Timestamps:

0:00 - Intro

2:00 - A day in Faizan Sameer's life

5:50 - The challenges and responsibilities of being an influencer

10:50 - Fame and privacy

17:00 - "Real"/authentic content + the aim behind Faizan's content

23:45 - Faizan's incredible & inspiring life story (must-watch)

30:45 - How struggle shaped Faizan's character

35:00 - Inspiring people in their dark times

40:00 - Negative influences + learning from life

44:15 - Working in the media industry

53:40 - Faizan's segment

Edited by Umer Fasie Bashir

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Muhammad Nasir Khan Yousafzai is the Head Coach of KAK'S Fight Club and the Chief Promoter behind Pakistan's premier MMA league: Flogger Series. We sat down with Nasir after the conclusion of the meeting and formation of the PAMMAF's Punjab wing at the Bagh-e-Jinnah for a candid and exclusive interview. Nasir publicly addresses multiple KEY issues currently ongoing in PakMMA including SAGMMA, the ongoing amateur tournament held by them and Bashir Ahmad not being a direct stakeholder in the federation.

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Alex Poppeck is Munich's top Light Heavyweight destined for the UFC and makes his second appearance on The Weigh In. With his only shortcomings being against UFC fighters, Alex talks to us about trusting the process and why he's always learning. SHOW SOME LOVE TO OUR FAVOURITE GERMAN FIGHTER EVER ❤️

Misbah Uddin is a musician, songwriter, and producer. He is the guitarist for the legendary Pakistani band Keeray Makoray, whilst also being the founder of Rescue the Frog Studio. And last, but certainly not the least, he is one of the creators and leading stars of the extremely unique and brilliant Pyaar aur Sach.

Faizan Sameer is the head coach and manager of Team Eighteen, one of Pakistan's best futsal teams, from Islamabad. Team Eighteen is a project by Eighteen, who have hand-picked the top futsal players in Pakistan for their squad, and plan to expand their facilities and futsal projects to an even bigger scale.

Faizan talks to us about the team, his own journey as a coach/manager, and his thoughts on the current situation in Pakistani football.

Timestamps:

0:00 - Intro

0:45 - How did Team Eighteen start?

2:45 - Team Eighteen's long term vision in Pakistani futsal/football

5:45 - Faizan's journey in football

10:20 - The importance of man-management & squad-building

13:30 - The problems in Pakistani football - "ab players kay baaray mein sochnay ki zaroorat hai"

16:10 - The change in the new generation of Pakistan

17:30 - The criticisms received by Team Eighteen by some people in the football community

19:45 - Daniel Limones "driven out" + loss of hope

23:15 - Outro

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Fighting out of the great nation of Italy 🇮🇹, Leonardo "Puppy" Damiani will be competing in the UFC's Dana White Contender Series as he takes on AJ Fletcher on 31.08.21. Leonardo introduces himself with the promise of putting on a show when he steps foot inside the octagon.

Bilal Mumtaz is the co-founder of Sehat (https://sehat.com.pk/). He is also the Digital Health Association General Secretary, and E-Commerce Committee Convener at the Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry. Apart from that, he also works as a consultant for companies and start-ups.