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Afghan Cricketers Express Frustration After APL 2026 Player Draft

Players raise concerns over selection, fairness and transparency following the APL 2026 draft.

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When a Country Lives Through War: Women’s Stories of Pain, Hope and Rebuilding

AIPS–UEFA Young Reporters Programme, UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship  

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Rashid Khan on Women’s Cricket: “I Definitely Want to See Anyone Represent Afghanistan”

Afghanistan captain backs women’s participation in sport while stressing decisions rest with cricket authorities

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Afghan Cyclists Denied Airport Entry to Asian Championships in Saudi Arabia

Immigration refusal blocks Afghan athletes despite valid visas

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Afghan women cricketers to “receive key engagement opportunities” at ICC World Cups under new support programme

Displaced players set for high-performance support and participation in 2025 and 2026 Women’s World Cups

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“Two years away from sports, I feel like I’m not alive“: Afghan sportswomen ongoing struggles under Taliban Rule

ISLAMABAD, October 16, 2023 - "How long will we not be allowed to participate in sports?" Laleh raised this question, she is a taekwondoin in Kabul. Since the Taliban's regained…

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Afghanistan Clinches Thrilling Victory Over Ireland in Second T20

Afghanistan's cricket team secured a nail-biting win against Ireland in the second…

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Afghanistan defeated India in a Football match held in India

The Afghanistan football team defeated India 2-1 in a crucial World Cup…

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Triumph Over Adversity: Afghan Women Athletes to Shine at Paris Olympics

The upcoming Paris Olympics will witness three remarkable Afghan women representing their…

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Female Afghan Martial Artist Arrested in Islamabad, Fears Deportation to Taliban-Controlled Afghanistan

Nargis Dowlatshahi, an Afghan sportswoman and martial artist, finds herself in a dire situation after being arrested by Islamabad police…

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‘You Will Not Grow Up in Silence’: A Former Athlete Mother’s Fight for Freedom

It is a cold December day in Kabul, the biting wind swirling through crowded streets where men clad in thick…

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