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Afghanistan

160 Athletes Compete in Kabul Kung Fu Unity Cup

A one-day kung fu championship has brought together 160 athletes from clubs across Kabul in four age categories. The competition is expected to identify 80 leading performers while giving athletes an opportunity to test…

Cricket

Afghanistan Face Final Chance to Avoid India T20I Sweep

Afghanistan enter Thursday’s final T20I in New Delhi with the series already lost 2–0. The last match gives Ibrahim Zadran’s side a final opportunity to correct the batting and bowling problems exposed in the…

Cricket

Reports Claim Khalid Aziz Has Been Named ACB Chairman

Former Afghanistan Cricket Board chairman Azizullah Fazli and sports journalist Ibrahim Momand say Khalid Aziz has been appointed as the board’s new chairman. The claim has not yet been confirmed by the ACB or…

Afghanistan

Kazakhstan Offers Training Opportunities to Afghan Athletes

Kazakhstan has expressed readiness to host Afghan athletes and sports teams for training programmes and friendly competitions. No dates, participating disciplines or formal implementation arrangements have yet been announced.

Cricket

Mohammad Nabi Becomes First Afghan to Score 2,500 T20I Runs

Mohammad Nabi has become the first Afghanistan player to reach 2,500 runs in Twenty20 international cricket. The veteran all-rounder achieved the milestone during Afghanistan’s second T20I against India in New Delhi.

Cricket

Afghanistan Fall Short Again as India Seal T20I Series in Delhi

Afghanistan suffered a seven-wicket defeat after another below-par batting performance allowed India to chase 160 with 31 balls remaining. Rashid Khan claimed all three Indian wickets, but Sanju Samson and Abhishek Sharma had already…

Olympic Sports

Afghanistan Sends Boxer to Japan for Asian Games

Afghanistan has sent a three-member boxing delegation to Japan for the 20th Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya. The delegation includes one athlete, one coach and a team official as Afghanistan prepares to compete across nine…

Afghanistan

90 Players Enter Kabul’s Monthly Snooker Competition

A two-day snooker competition involving 90 players from 30 clubs has begun in Kabul. The tournament is part of a twice-monthly competition programme aimed at developing players and identifying new talent in the capital.

Sports Media

AFC Brings Football Administration Programme Back to Jakarta

The Asian Football Confederation has launched the second Indonesian edition of its hybrid Certificate in Football Administration and Management programme in Jakarta. Thirty participants will take part in training covering governance, club licensing, finance,…

Football

Abu Muslim, Omar Zawak Maintain Perfect Starts

Defending champions Abu Muslim Farah and Omar Zawak Herat maintained perfect starts to the Afghanistan Champions League with convincing second-round victories on Monday. Abu Muslim defeated Istiqlal Kabul 4–0, while Omar Zawak beat Sarsabz…