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May 7, 2026
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Cricket, Top News

Naveen-ul-Haq Withdraws England’s Vitality to Focus on Afghanistan

Naveen-ul-Haq’s decision to step away from franchise cricket underscores the growing importance Afghan players place on long-term fitness and national team commitments amid demanding global schedules. Kabul | By...

May 6, 2026
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All Sports, News

Kabul Hosts Wushu Talent Identification Tournament

The growing scale of wushu competitions in Kabul highlights increasing interest among young athletes and the expanding role of grassroots tournaments in shaping Afghanistan’s future combat sports talent. Kabul...

May 6, 2026
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Feature stories, News

Rashid Khan: From Afghanistan’s Streets to the Summit of World Cricket

Rashid Khan’s rise to the top of world cricket represents more than individual greatness, symbolizing how talent, resilience, and national identity can transform a player from a war-affected nation...

May 6, 2026
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Cricket, Top News

Band-e-Amir Defeat Boost by Eight Wickets in National T20 Cup

Hazratullah Zazai’s powerful century once again demonstrated the impact of senior international players in elevating the intensity and profile of Afghanistan’s domestic cricket tournaments. Kunduz | By Niaz Shinwari...

May 6, 2026
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Feature stories, Olympics

Fatima Jafari Targets Championship Belt in Pakistan Boxing Event

Fatima Jafari’s upcoming title fight represents more than an individual challenge, symbolizing the expanding visibility of Afghan women athletes on the international sporting stage. Quetta | By Farzana Momand...

May 6, 2026
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Football, News

Faryab Premier League Draw Ceremony Held Ahead of New Season

Provincial Football Preparations Reflect Continued Grassroots Development Faryab | By Basirullah Seerat The draw ceremony for the 1405 Faryab Premier League was held on Tuesday at the headquarters of...

May 5, 2026
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Football, News

Afghanistan to Compete in Maldives Four-Nation Football Tournament

Regional Event Aims to Boost Preparation Ahead of Upcoming Competitions Kabul | By Nasira Mohammadi The Afghanistan national football team will participate in a four-nation tournament scheduled to be...

May 5, 2026
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Football, Top News

Badghis Premier League Kicks Off with Opening Match Victory

Local Authorities Emphasize Development and Youth Talent Identification Badghis | By Nasira Mohammadi The Badghis Premier League officially opened with a مراسم attended by sports officials, local authorities, former...

May 5, 2026
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Feature stories, News

Sports Officials Coordination Meeting with Federation Leaders

Focus on Strategic Planning and Athlete Participation in Upcoming Events Kabul | By Sara Amiri The General Directorate of Olympic, Physical Education, and Sports convened a meeting with presidents...

May 5, 2026
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International, Top News

22-Year-Old Wu Yize Becomes Second-Youngest World Snooker Champion

Wu Yize’s title not only marks a personal breakthrough but also signals a generational shift in world snooker, with emerging talents increasingly challenging the sport’s established order. Sheffield |...