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Bost beat Mis-e-Ainak by 36 runs in rain-hit match

20th May, 2026 · admin · Leave a comment

Amu: Bost Region defeated Mis-e-Ainak Region by 36 runs under the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern method in a rain-affected match Wednesday at the e& Regional List A Tournament in Nangarhar. Bost posted 277 for 8 in its allotted 50 overs before rain interrupted Mis-e-Ainak’s chase, leaving the side at 119 for 7 after 22.4 overs. The victory marked

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Amo Region cruise past Bost by 8 wickets in List A Tournament

19th May, 2026 · admin · Leave a comment

Amu: Amo Region secured a commanding eight-wicket victory over Bost Region on Monday in the e& Regional List A Tournament after restricting Bost to 159 runs and comfortably chasing down the target in Nangarhar. After winning the toss at the Ghazi Amanullah Khan Cricket Ground, Amo elected to field first and quickly took control of

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Posted in Afghan Sports News | Tags: Cricket |
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Band-e-Amir edge Mis-e-Ainak in cricket tournament opener

17th May, 2026 · admin · Leave a comment

Amu: Band-e-Amir Region opened its List A Tournament campaign with a tense seven-run victory over Mis-e-Ainak Region on Sunday after surviving a powerful late chase in a high-scoring match at the Ghazi Amanullah Khan Cricket Stadium in Nangarhar. Sunday’s result gives Band-e-Amir an early advantage in the regional one-day competition, which brings together Afghanistan’s top

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Posted in Afghan Sports News | Tags: Cricket, Football (Soccer) |
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Afghanistan lose 2-0 to Tajikistan in CAFA 2026 tournament

15th May, 2026 · admin

Ariana: Afghanistan’s national under-20 football team suffered a 2-0 defeat against Tajikistan in their third match of the 2026 CAFA U-20 Championship. The Afghan side had also lost their previous two matches against Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan in the tournament. Click here to read more (external link).

Posted in Afghan Sports News | Tags: Football (Soccer) |
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Afghanistan falls to Uzbekistan in CAFA U20 Championship

13th May, 2026 · admin

Amu: Afghanistan lost 2-0 to Uzbekistan on Thursday in the Central Asian U-20 Football Championship in Dushanbe, Tajikistan. The match was Afghanistan’s second appearance in the CAFA U-20 Championship, which began earlier this week and features youth national teams from across Central Asia. Afghanistan is set to face host nation Tajikistan in its next match

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Posted in Afghan Sports News | Tags: Football (Soccer) |
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Bost Region wins National T20 Cup after record chase in Kunduz

13th May, 2026 · admin

Amu: Bost Region won the 2026 National T20 Cup on Wednesday after defeating Mis-e-Ainak Region by five wickets in the tournament final in Kunduz. The National T20 Cup, organized by the Afghanistan Cricket Board and sponsored by SuperCola, brought together regional teams from across the country and was held in Kunduz. The tournament is considered

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Posted in Afghan Sports News | Tags: Cricket |
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ACB opens bidding for return of Afghanistan Premier League

12th May, 2026 · admin

Amu: The Afghanistan Cricket Board announced on Tuesday that it had opened the franchise acquisition process for the return of the Afghanistan Premier League, the country’s flagship Twenty20 competition, which is scheduled to resume later this year in the United Arab Emirates. The cricket board said it would formally issue requests for proposals for franchise

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Posted in Afghan Sports News | Tags: Afghan Premier League (APL), Afghanistan Cricket Board, Cricket |
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Afghanistan wins six medals at Powerlifting Championship in Belarus

11th May, 2026 · admin

Amu: Afghanistan’s athletes won four gold medals, one silver and one bronze at Powerlifting Championship in Belarus, which was held from May 6 to May 10 in Belarus. According to the Taliban-run General Directorate of Physical Education and Sports, the gold medals were won by Fawad Shirinsokhan, Jaber Shirinsokhan, Noor Ahmad Sakhizada and Mirwais Rafiizada.

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Posted in Afghan Sports News | Tags: powerlifting |
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Afghanistan’s exiled women cricketers urge ICC to recognize national team

10th May, 2026 · admin

Amu: Exiled members of Afghanistan’s women’s cricket team are urging the International Cricket Council to recognize them as an official national side, arguing that the organization should follow the example set by FIFA in supporting displaced Afghan athletes. The appeal comes after FIFA changed its rules to allow exiled players from Afghanistan’s women’s football team

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Posted in Afghan Sports News, Afghan Women | Tags: Afghan MMA, Cricket |
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Afghanistan’s Ali Bilal wins New York Pro title

9th May, 2026 · admin

Amu: Afghanistan’s prominent bodybuilder Ali Bilal won the men’s physique title at the New York Pro competition in the United States on Friday night, adding another major international title to his career. Bilal defeated the Brazilian competitor Edvan Palmeira to secure first place in the men’s open physique division at one of the sport’s most

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Posted in Afghan Sports News | Tags: Ali Bilal, Bodybuilding, Cricket, Football (Soccer), Futsal, History Making Event |
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