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Youngest FIFA World Cup Winners in History
According to FIFA, Pelé remains the youngest player to win the FIFA World Cup, lifting the trophy at just 17 years old in 1958. Germany | By Sayer Zaland Winning the FIFA World Cup…
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ASJFNews Maintains Continuous Coverage
ASJFNews Maintains Continuous Coverage Despite Resource Constraints The platform published 882 national and international sports reports in six months while contributing investigative content to AIPSMedia. Afghanistan | ASJFNews According to the Afghanistan Sports Journalists’…
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Expanded Domestic Activity Meets Persistent Infrastructure Gaps
Domestic competitions and training programs kept athletes active in 2025, but inadequate facilities continue to limit performance and long-term progress. Kabul | By Taieb Khatizwal Afghanistan’s sports sector recorded increased domestic activity in 2025,…
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Domestic Leagues Keep Athletes Active
Local leagues helped maintain competition during limited international access.Kabul | By Sara Amiri Domestic leagues and national championships played a critical role in keeping Afghan athletes active in 2025, as international sporting opportunities remained…
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Sport Expands Beyond Kabul
According to Afghanistan’s sports authorities, competitions reached provinces and districts as sport spread nationwide. Kabul | By Niaz Shinwari Sporting activities expanded beyond Kabul in 2025, with competitions held in provinces, districts, and rural…
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Visa Denials Block Afghan Teams
Visa refusals prevented several Afghan teams from competing internationally in 2025. Kabul | By Taieb Khatizwal Visa refusals prevented several Afghan athletes and national teams from competing abroad in 2025, Molvi Ahmadullah Wasiq confirmed…
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Afghan Athletes Claim International Medals
Afghan athletes won medals at major regional events despite limited resources and travel barriers. Kabul | By Sara Amiri Afghan athletes recorded notable international results in 2025, winning medals at regional competitions despite limited…
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FIFA, Dubai Launch New Global Football Awards
The partnership will introduce FIFA’s only official annual awards ceremony, with the first edition set for 2026. Dubai | By Haseebulah Taib| ASJFNews FIFA and the Dubai Sports Council (DSC) have agreed to establish…
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World Cup Ticket Demand Shatters All Records
More than 150 million ticket requests submitted in the Random Selection Draw, marking the highest demand in World Cup history. USA | By Khushhal Taib | ASJF President Ticket demand for the FIFA World…
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U23 Asian Cup Saudi Arabia Kicks Off Next Week
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has confirmed that the AFC U23 Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2026™ will kick off next week, with matches scheduled to take place in the cities of Jeddah and Riyadh…
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Duplantis, Bonmatí Crowned AIPS Athletes of the Year 2025
A record 836 journalists from 121 countries voted as the Swedish pole vaulter and Spanish footballer topped the AIPS global poll. Lausanne | By Sara Amiri, AIPS Member Sweden’s Armand “Mondo” Duplantis and Spain’s…
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Yaran Attai Claim Kabul Futsal Title
The two-month competition brought together dozens of teams, concluding with a narrow final victory in Kabul. Kabul | By Khalid Hotak, ASJF Member A large-scale futsal tournament involving 70 teams concluded at the Mohammad…
