MCB is the sponsor of Shan-e-Punjab hockey team which is one of the six teams participating in the upcoming Super Hockey League, starting from September 8. Players of Indian hockey team who participating in the league were especially invited at the reception along with the senior officials of Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF).
Manzoor appreciated the efforts of PHF in revitalising hockey in the county by taking the initiative of Super Hockey League. He said that the joint efforts of PHF and organisations like MCB would surely help revive interest in the game among sports lovers and improve the standard of game in the country.
MCB Shan-e-Punjab hockey team has some of our national heroes and therefore it would provide an opportunity to youngsters to improve their standard of game by playing & competing with them. Officials of PHF praised MCB for its support for the promotion of national game and hopes that others too will follow in the footsteps of MCB in supporting such events.-PR