The Afghan team have been absent from FIFA tournaments since the second Taliban takeover of the nation in 2021.

FIFA is facing fresh calls to officially recognise the Afghanistan women’s football team. Members of the national side, as quoted in a report published by the Sport & Rights Alliance (SRA ...

The Sport and Rights Alliance (SRA) called on FIFA on Tuesday to take action to recognize the Afghan women’s football team in exile as the representative of Afghanistan to ensure their return to ...

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Afghanistan’s national women’s football team have received support from a United Nations special rapporteur as they urge athletes worldwide to stand in solidarity as they fight their exclusion ...

As It Happens5:59Former Afghan women's soccer captain fights for team's chance to compete in World Cup Khalida Popal, the former captain of Afghanistan's national women's football team ...

The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) has officially signed a five-year agreement with Abu Dhabi cricket officials, making the UAE capital their second home for ...

Rabat - The Confederation of African Football (CAF) unveiled on Wednesday the new trophy and logo for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) U17, scheduled to take place from March 30 to April 19 in ...

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Both matches will kickstart at 04:00 PM IST. Myanmar Vs Afghanistan match started on time with the home team taking advantage on the ball at the Thuwunna Stadium in Yangon. Chinese Taipei Vs ...