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SportsSuha Hirani talks FIFA hopes and Pakistan’s football struggles
Footballer shares stories of Kayla ‘Baji Banana’ Siddiqi and Pakistan’s challenges on the road to FIFA qualification
Jan 05, 2025
Sep 08, 2025

Muhammad Muneeb
Producer, Karachi
Muneeb Farrukh is a Pakistani sports journalist with bylines in top media outlets like Geo News, Geo Super, The News International, SAMAA, ARY and The Express Tribune. After years of reporting on cricket, he is now on a mission to shine the spotlight on Pakistan's unsung sports heroes.
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In an exclusive sit-down, Suha Hirani, a seasoned star of Pakistan’s football scene, shares light-hearted stories about her teammate Kayla Siddiqi and her quirky nickname, “Baji Banana.”
But it’s not all fun and games—Suha delves into Pakistan’s uphill battle toward FIFA World Cup qualification, shedding light on the lack of resources, limited match opportunities, and what needs to change for the national team to thrive on the global stage.
Watch the full interview to catch her insights and anecdotes!
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