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Real Madrid Beats Inter 2–1 in Champions League Opener

Kylian Mbappé and Federico Valverde scored as Real Madrid opened its Champions League campaign with a 2–1 victory over Inter Milan. Carlos Augusto pulled a goal back for Inter in the second half, but…

Afghanistan

Sofizada Returns Home With World Nomad Games Bronze

Afghan wrestler Nader Sofizada has returned home with a bronze medal from the 2026 World Nomad Games in Kyrgyzstan. He defeated opponents from Italy, Georgia and Armenia before losing to a Kyrgyz competitor.

Football

Sarsabz Yashlar’s Iranian Signings Travel to Kabul

Sarsabz Yashlar Faryab’s newly recruited Iranian players have left Tehran for Kabul ahead of the sixth Afghanistan Champions League season. The Faryab club will face defending champion Abu Muslim Farah in the opening match.

Football

Fitness Test to Decide Afghan Champions League Referees

Afghanistan’s football referees have completed a decisive fitness assessment ahead of the sixth Afghanistan Champions League season. The Afghanistan Football Federation is expected to announce the final list of selected match officials soon.

Cricket

Afghanistan to Host Bangladesh and Zimbabwe in UAE

Afghanistan will host Bangladesh and Zimbabwe for a multi-format international programme in the United Arab Emirates during October and November 2026. The schedule includes three Tests, three T20 internationals and a four-match ODI tri-series.

Other Sports

Ghazni Wins South-West Zone Boxing Championship

Ghazni won the second South-West Zone boxing championship after three days of competition involving 50 athletes from seven provinces. Maidan Wardak finished second in the tournament, which featured youth and adult divisions.

Olympic Sports

TITLE:Ghazni Wins Seven-Province South-West Boxing Championship

Ghazni’s boxers won the second South-West Zone championship after three days of competition involving 50 athletes from seven provinces. Maidan Wardak finished second in the tournament, which included youth and adult divisions.

Cricket

Shahzad Hits 225 as Pamir Legends Post 654 in Draw

Mohammad Shahzad struck 225 as Pamir Legends declared on 654 for nine against Hindukush Strikers in Khost. The Ahmad Shah Abdali Four-Day Tournament match ended in a draw after Hindukush were unable to begin…

Football

Tariq Shahid High School Wins Ishkamish Football Tournament

Tariq Shahid High School defeated Omari Youth 2–0 to win an 11-team football tournament in Ishkamish district, Takhar. The championship concluded after two months of competition organised by provincial football and sports officials.

Football

Akbari Wins 30-Team Farkhar Futsal Tournament

Akbari defeated Hayat Health Institute 7–0 to win a 30-team futsal tournament in Farkhar district, Afghanistan’s General Directorate of Physical Education and Sports said. The tournament was organised by the Takhar provincial football federation’s…