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June 12, 2026
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ASJF Members Raise Concerns Over Cricket Media Access

The Afghanistan Sports Journalists Federation has outlined a series of concerns regarding media access and cricket development following a consultative meeting with sports reporters from across the country. Kabul...

June 12, 2026
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Southeast Zone Football Tournament Begins in Nangarhar

A regional football tournament featuring six provincial teams has begun in Nangarhar as part of the qualification process for Afghanistan’s Champions League. Jalalabad | Niaz Shinwari The Afghanistan Football...

June 10, 2026
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Star-Studded Lineup Announced for FIFA World Cup 2026 Opening Ceremonies

Several internationally renowned artists and entertainers have been confirmed for the FIFA World Cup 2026 opening ceremonies in Los Angeles ahead of the United States’ opening match of the...

June 10, 2026
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Abu Muslim Farah Confirmed for AFC Challenge League 2026/27

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has confirmed the participation of Afghanistan’s Abu Muslim Farah FC in the AFC Challenge League for the 2026/27 season. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | Sara...

June 3, 2026
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Feature stories, Olympics

Russian Olympic Committee Official Met Afghanistan’s Sports Leadership

The Secretary General of the Russian Olympic Committee expressed appreciation to Afghanistan’s sports leadership for participating in an international sports forum hosted by Russia. Moscow, Russia | Sara Amiri...

May 30, 2026
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Future and Tyla to debut at FIFA World Cup Opening Ceremony

New single adds hip hop to official tournament soundtrack as FIFA expands global music strategy Los Angeles | by Sayer Zaland The build-up to the FIFA World Cup 2026...

May 30, 2026
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Cricket, Feature stories

Sooryavanshi’s Heroics Not Enough as Titans Reach IPL Final

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi produced another outstanding innings of 96, but Gujarat Titans chased down 215 to eliminate the Rajasthan Royals and book a place in the IPL 2026 final. New...

May 24, 2026
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U19 National Team Selection Matches Begin in Khost

64 young players compete in a multi-phase selection process monitored by coaches and selectors Khost | By Niaz Shinwari The Afghanistan Cricket Board has launched the selection matches for...

May 19, 2026
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Zadran Pushes Investment Drive for Standard Sports Infrastructure

Sports Authority and Morbiyaz Company discuss expanding investment in modern sports facilities, with a focus on futsal infrastructure development across Afghanistan. Kabul | By Sara Amiri Hafiz Ahmad Jan...

May 19, 2026
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Herat Etisaar Crowned Afghanistan Futsal First Division League

Herat Etisaar secure title as Kabul Naseem FC finish second in inaugural eight-day competition Kabul | By Sara Amiri Herat Etisaar won the championship of the Afghanistan Futsal First...