National

March 27, 2026
ASJF
National, Olympics

Shahid Badloon Wins Eid Volleyball Tournament in Jaghatu

Ten-day competition in Maidan Wardak brings together seven teams in local celebration of sport. MAIDAN WARDAK | Taieb Khatizwal A local Eid volleyball tournament in Jaghatu district of Maidan...

March 27, 2026
ASJF
National, Olympics

Bamyan Ski Event Draws 230 Athletes as Winter Sports Gain Ground

Strong participation underscores the gradual rise of grassroots winter sports in Afghanistan. BAMYAN | Sara Amiri A ski competition in Bamyan brought together 230 athletes in a one-day event...

March 25, 2026
ASJF
Football, National

Kabul Hosts Grassroots Football Festival with 200 Young Players

Youth-focused initiative aims to identify talent and strengthen Afghanistan’s football development pipeline. Sara Amiri | ASJF News A grassroots football festival, organized by the Afghanistan Football Federation in coordination...

March 18, 2026
ASJF
Football, National

Afghanistan Concludes AFC ‘D’ Coaching Course for 15 Football Coaches

The Afghanistan Football Federation, in cooperation with the General Directorate of Physical Education and Sports of Afghanistan, has concluded a D License coaching course for 15 football coaches from...

March 17, 2026
ASJF
National, News, Top News

Afghan Sports Leaders and Athletes Condemned Pakistani Militry Strike

Overnight assault on a 2,000-bed addiction treatment hospital kills nearly 400 civilians, drawing condemnation from Afghan sports organizations and top athletes. KABUL | ASJF News The Afghan sports community...

February 25, 2026
ASJF
Cricket, National

Afghanistan Cricket Board Unveils 2026 Domestic Cricket Calendar

ACB confirms completion of key provincial tournaments and announces schedule for major domestic competitions for the remainder of 2026. Kabul | BY Sayed Nabi Hamdard The Afghanistan Cricket Board...

February 22, 2026
ASJF
Football, National

AFC ‘C’ License Coaching Course Concludes in Kabul

A third-level (C License) football coaching course for 20 coaches from various provinces has concluded in Kabul. Kabul | Sara Amiri With the support of the Afghanistan Football Federation...

February 22, 2026
ASJF
Cricket, National

A Teams Begin Training for Matches Against Sri Lanka

Afghanistan’s National and A cricket teams have started preparations for a series of upcoming matches against Sri Lanka to be hosted by the United Arab Emirates. Khost | Farzana...

February 20, 2026
ASJF
All Sports, National

Nangarhar Expands Provincial Sports Programs in 2025

Over 22,000 athletes engaged across 250 clubs as the province scales events and training initiatives Jalalabad | By Sara Amiri Nangarhar Province has emerged as one of Afghanistan’s most...

February 20, 2026
ASJF
Football, National

Nogueira Takes Charge of Afghanistan National Team

Brazilian tactician José Antonio Nogueira has been appointed Head Coach of the Afghanistan National Football Team, He arrives in Kabul to finalize agreement Kabul | By Sayed Nabi Hamdard...