New Teams Enter FIFA Futsal Women’s World Ranking
Zurich: FIFA has released the latest Futsal Women’s World Ranking, featuring 12 new teams as the game continues to grow in popularity ahead of the first-ever FIFA Futsal Women’s...
FIFAe Partners with Lenovo to Power FIFAe Finals 2025 in Riyadh
Zurich: FIFAe has announced a major partnership with Lenovo, confirming that the tech giant’s Legion gaming technology will power the FIFAe Finals 2025, set to take place 10–19 December...
Iran Defeats Afghanistan 3–1 in CAFA 2025 Group Stage Opener
Dushanbe, August: Iran began their CAFA 2025 campaign with a 3–1 victory over Afghanistan in the opening match of the group stage, held at the Hisor Central Stadium in...
AFC Women’s Asian Cup™ Marks 50th Anniversary with Ticket Launch
Kuala Lumpur: The AFC Women’s Asian Cup Australia 2026™ celebrated its 50th anniversary today with the announcement that single-match tickets will go on sale starting Friday, September 5. First...
AFC Challenge League 2025/26 Group Stage Draw Set for August 28
Kuala Lumpur: The stage is set for the AFC Challenge League™ (ACGL) 2025/26 Group Stage draw, which will take place on Thursday, August 28 at 3pm (GMT+8) at the...
FIFA Opens Host City Tender for FIFAe Festival
Zurich: FIFA has officially launched the host city tender for the FIFAe Festival, a new and pioneering digital football event that will debut in 2026 and continue with editions...
Haroon Hazin to lead ASJF Football Commission
Kabul: Haroon Hazin, a prominent and experienced football journalist in Afghanistan, has been appointed as the new Head of the Football Committee at the Afghanistan Sports Journalists Federation (ASJF)....
The Boy from Badghis: A Single Video and the Enduring Hope of Afghan Sport
From dust to dreams, Mohammad Usman Atif’s journey in three frames: the viral moment on a dusty field in Badghis, the artistic tribute that inspired a nation, and his...
Afghan ’Little Messi’ meets his idol in Doha, but now his family needs help
DOHA, December 13, 2016 – Six-year-oldMortaza Hashimi, known as the ‘Little Afghan Messi’ has finally met his hero in Qatar. The Little Afghan Messi, who charmed theworld with his...
Afghan Messi’ still hopes to meet his hero
KABUL, July19, 2016 – Afghanistan Sports Journalists Federation President Sayer Zaland metthe young boy known as ‘Afghan Messi’ who is still waiting for his hopes ofmeeting hero Lionel Messi to...