Amu: Afghanistan secured a place at the 2027 Cricket World Cup after defeating Ireland by three wickets in the third one-day international in Belfast on Monday, chasing down a target of 207 with 31 balls remaining. The victory also gave Afghanistan a 2-0 lead in the five-match ODI series. The opening match was abandoned because of
Ariana: Sorkh Poshan Khawafi are leading the Afghanistan Champions League U17 standings after week six, having collected 15 points from six matches. According to the latest standings released by the Afghanistan Football Federation, Sorkh Poshan Khawafi have won five of their six matches and suffered one defeat. They have scored 22 goals and conceded just
Amu: Mixed martial arts fighters Abdul Azim Badakhshi and Rabie Panjshiri secured victories at an IFL event in Hyderabad, India, on Saturday, defeating their opponents in the opening round. Click here to read more (external link). Other Sports News Afghanistan secure direct qualification for 2027 Men’s ODI World Cup
Amu: Afghanistan defeated Ireland by 92 runs in the second One-Day International on Friday, with Rashid Khan claiming six wickets to lead a dominant all-round performance and give the visitors a 1-0 lead in the five-match series. Afghanistan will look to extend their advantage when the teams meet in the third ODI as the five-match
Ariana: The opening One-Day International between Afghanistan and Ireland was abandoned without a ball being bowled after persistent rain left conditions unplayable at Bready Cricket Club in Northern Ireland on Wednesday. The match was scheduled to begin at 10:45am local time (1:30pm Kabul time), but continuous rain prevented the toss from taking place. Click here
Ariana: Preparations are in the final stages at Kabul’s Ayubi Cricket Stadium as ground staff complete the finishing touches ahead of the start of the fourth season of the Kabul Premier League (KPL) on Saturday, August 8. Workers have been busy ensuring the venue meets the highest standards, with improvements focused on the playing surface.
Ariana: According to the Afghanistan Football Federation, the tournament will be held from August 1–6 and will feature Afghanistan, Thailand, Russia, Vietnam, and New Zealand. Afghanistan will kick off its campaign against host nation Thailand on August 2. Click here to read more (external link). Other Afghan Sports News Cricket: Afghanistan set for crucial five-match
Ariana: The Afghanistan Under-17 Champions League, which got underway this week in Kabul, is providing a platform for some of the country’s most promising young footballers as clubs from across the country compete for the national youth title while helping develop the next generation of talent. The tournament is designed to give under-17 players regular
Ariana: Sayed Naseem Sadat, spokesperson for the Afghanistan Cricket Board, said on Sunday the national cricket team has arrived in Birmingham, England, to begin its preparations for the upcoming five-match ODI series against Ireland. The opening match of the series will be played on August 5 in Bready, Ireland. Click here to read more (external
Ariana: Fath and Qosh Tepa recorded impressive team victories on the third day of the inaugural Afghanistan Wrestling Premier League (AWPL), as the country’s top wrestlers continued to showcase their talent in Kabul on Wednesday. The league, which brings together leading wrestling clubs from across Afghanistan in a team-based competition, aims to promote one of