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June 20, 2026
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FIFA Sound Drives Global Music Craze During World Cup 2026

The FIFA World Cup 2026 has become a global music phenomenon, with the Official FIFA World Cup 2026 Album surpassing 336 million streams and dominating international music charts. Switzerland...

June 19, 2026
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Broad’s All-Time Test XI Sparks Debate

Former England fast bowler Stuart Broad has named his all-time Test XI featuring only players he faced during his international career, leaving out several cricketing greats and igniting debate...

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 10, 2026
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Khalida Popal Named Among TIME’s 100 Most Influential Figures

Former Afghanistan women’s football captain Khalida Popal has been recognized among TIME magazine’s 100 most influential figures in the world of sports for 2026. Kabul | Somayeh Hashemi Khalida...

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...

May 11, 2026
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Regional Cricket Alliances Raise Questions Over Afghanistan’s Position

Reports of a new regional cricket bloc led by Pakistan and Bangladesh spark concerns over Afghanistan’s exclusion and its diplomatic standing in global cricket. By Sayer Zaland | ASJFNEWS...

April 30, 2026
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Could the ambitious move of the first “nomadic“ president Johan Eliasch lead FIS down the wrong path?

FIS President Johan Eliasch attends the medal ceremony in the Men’s 10km Interval Start Free at the Milano Cortina 2026 Games at Tesero Cross-Country Skiing Stadium on February 13,...

April 22, 2026
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AIPS, VDS Call for Dialogue After Munich Champions League Incident

Sports bodies urge stronger safety measures after photographers injured during post-match pitch disturbance Lausanne | By Rudy Nuyens – AIPS EC Member The International Sports Press Association (AIPS) and...

April 15, 2026
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Gianni Merlo Secures Final AIPS Term with Landslide Victory

Gianni Merlo wins 76.85% of the vote at the 88th AIPS Congress to extend his presidency for a sixth and final term. LAUSANNE | By Sayer Zaland Gianni Merlo...

April 6, 2026
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AIPS Unveils Finalists for 2025 Sport Media Awards

Top three nominees across eight major categories announced as global sports media prepares for awards gala in Switzerland. Lausanne | by Sayer Zaland The International Sports Press Association (AIPS)...