Football

October 8, 2025
Sayer Zaland
Feature stories, Football, International

Afghanistan Faces Pakistan Ahead of Crucial Asian Cup Qualifier

After days of visa uncertainty and travel chaos, Afghanistan’s national football team will face Pakistan in Islamabad tomorrow in the AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers, a fixture overshadowed by controversy,...

October 8, 2025
ASJF
Football, National

Football Tournament Begins in Sang-Takht Bandar District, Daikundi

An eight-team football tournament titled the “Village Cup” has kicked off in Sang-Takht Bandar district of Daikundi province to promote youth engagement in sports. Daikundi | By ASJFNEWS Disk...

October 7, 2025
Sayer Zaland
Feature stories, Football, International

FIFA Museum Launches ‘Innovation in Action’ A New Era of Football Technology

The FIFA Museum in Zurich has opened a groundbreaking special exhibition showcasing how innovation and technology are shaping the future of football, from refereeing to fan engagement. Zurich |...

October 6, 2025
ASJF
Feature stories, Football, International

Eight UEFA Nations Could Qualify for FIFA World Cup 2026 in October

Croatia, France, Slovakia, Switzerland, England, Norway, Portugal, and Spain are all on the verge of booking spots for the FIFA World Cup 2026 during October’s qualifying fixtures. Zurich |...

October 6, 2025
ASJF
Football, National

New “Tolo” Futsal Stadium Boosts Youth Sports

The artificial turf “Toloo” Stadium opens in Firozkoh, hosting its first friendly matches and energizing local sports. Firozkoh | By Hazrat Mir Rafiq The “Toloo” futsal stadium, featuring artificial...

October 5, 2025
Sayer Zaland
Feature stories, Feature stories, Football, International, Top News

Exiled and Erased: The Women Who Would Not Vanish

This column reflects on the erasure of Afghan women’s football under Taliban rule, portraying exiled athletes who continue to play in defiance. It highlights resilience, identity, and hope through...

September 25, 2025
ASJF
Football

Heidara Crowned Jaghori Football Champion

Naveed Heidara FC defeated Omid Zairak FC in penalties to lift the Jaghori District football title. Photo: Local Sports Office, Ghazni Ghazni – By ASJF News The football championship...

September 23, 2025
Basir Ahmad Seerat
Football, National

Faryab Football “A” League Kicks Off

Ten teams to compete for promotion to the Faryab Premier League Faryab | By Basirullah Seerat The highly anticipated Faryab “A” Division Football League officially kicked off on Tuesday,...

September 22, 2025
Sayer Zaland
Feature stories, Feature stories, Football, International, Top News

Dembélé Crowned 2025 Ballon d’Or

Dembélé Crowned 2025 Ballon d’Or Winner After Stunning PSG Season This victory cements Dembélé’s place among football’s elite and marks a career-defining moment for the PSG star. By Sayer...

September 20, 2025
Basir Ahmad Seerat
Football, National

Black Eagle Wins Faryab Futsal Title

Exciting final in Dawlatabad sees thousands of fans witness Black Eagle’s 4–2 victory over Qoyash Club. Faryab: By Basir Ahmad Seerat, ASJF News The futsal tournament in Dawlatabad district...