The Afghanistan Champions Football League opened Saturday with 10 teams competing in the new season, drawing strong interest from fans nationwide.
Kabul| by Sayed Nabi Hamdard
The new season of the Afghanistan Champions Football League officially began on Saturday with an opening ceremony attended by football federation officials, players and supporters. Organizers said the league plays a key role in strengthening domestic football and identifying emerging talent across the country.
All ten participating teams have completed their preparations and are set to compete over the coming weeks as they battle for the championship title.
Results from Saturday’s matches:
Farah Abu Muslim 5–0 Kabul Esteqlal
Khorasan Faryab 2–1 Kabul Jawanan Pyrozi
Results from Sunday’s matches:
Kandahar Aino Mena 2–1 Kandahar Ettefaq Khanzada
Herat Sarrafan 2–0 Arman FC
Matches scheduled for Monday:
Herat Surkhposhan vs. Faryab Sarsabz Yashlar
Kabul Esteqlal vs. Khorasan Faryab
The Afghanistan Champions Football League is one of the country’s most important annual competitions, aimed at promoting high-level football, developing local players and strengthening pathways to the national team.