Kabul Honors National Wrestling Champions
Afghanistan’s top wrestlers and Zurkhaneh athletes who won medals in recent Asian and international tournaments were officially honored by the country’s sports leadership in Kabul. Kabul | By Sara...
Afghanistan Sweep Bangladesh 3–0
Ibrahim Zadran’s 95, Mohammad Nabi’s unbeaten 62 off 37 balls, and Bilal Sami’s maiden five-wicket haul powered Afghanistan to a commanding 200-run victory over Bangladesh, sealing a 3–0 ODI...
New Buzkashi Field Opens to Boost Traditional Sports
Takhar province inaugurated a new Buzkashi field in a ceremony attended by national and local sports officials, aiming to preserve and promote Afghanistan’s traditional equestrian heritage. Taloqan | By...
Balkh Climbers Scale Ali Bator Mountains
A seven member mountaineering team from the central federation has successfully ascended the Ali Bator Mountains in northern Afghanistan’s Balkh province. Mazar-e-Sharif | By Sara Amiri A seven-member mountaineering...
Afghan Wrestlers Claim Six Medals at International Pahlwani Meet
Afghan athletes won four gold and two silver medals in the 36th Muhammad Ibrahim Mustafa International Pahlwani Competition, also securing team gold. Egypt | By Taib Khatizwal Afghan wrestlers...
Cyclists Brave Kabul–Jalalabad Route in Friendly Race
Nearly 50 cyclists took part in a one-day friendly race from Kabul to Jalalabad, showcasing endurance and teamwork along Afghanistan’s scenic eastern highway. Nangarhar | By Niaz Shinwari A...
Trott Admits Team Falls Short of Asia’s Elite
Jonathan Trott acknowledges Afghanistan is not currently Asia’s second best cricket team, calling for greater consistency and discipline. Helmand| Sayed Nabi Hamdard Afghanistan head coach Jonathan Trott has conceded...
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...
Afghanistan Set Sights on World Cup 2026
Photo Caption: Rashid Khan speaks to the media in Dubai ahead of Afghanistan’s T20I series, stressing preparation over short-term results. By Sayer Zaland Dubai: Ahead of Afghanistan’s upcoming T20I...
India, Pakistan set to First-Ever Asia Cup Final
Arch-rivals set for historic title clash in Dubai after more than 40 years of the tournament. Dubai – ASJF News Cricket’s fiercest rivalry will reach a new milestone on...