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Afghan Fighters Dominate Pakistani Rivals at GFN Event in Peshawar

7th June, 2026 · admin

Tolo News: Afghan fighters delivered impressive performances at the Fight Night Global organization’s competitions, defeating their Pakistani opponents. In the event, held last night, Khabir Delawar competed in the 70 kg weight category and defeated Pakistan’s Ishtiaq Bhatti by knockout in the second round, claiming the championship belt. Click here to read more (external link).

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Posted in Afghan Sports News | Tags: Afghan MMA, Cricket, Football (Soccer) |
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Centuries put India on top against Afghanistan

6th June, 2026 · admin

Amu: India finished the opening day of their one-off Test against Afghanistan at 368 for 3, powered by unbeaten centuries from KL Rahul and Shubman Gill. India will resume on the second day with a strong platform, while Afghanistan will look for early wickets to prevent the hosts from posting a massive first-innings total. Click

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Posted in Afghan Sports News | Tags: Cricket |
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Speenghar defeats Amo to win Afghanistan’s Regional List A Tournament

4th June, 2026 · admin

Amu: The Speenghar Region defeated the Amo Region by 84 runs on Thursday to win the 2026 e& Regional List A Tournament, capping a dominant campaign with victory in the tournament final in Nangarhar. The e& Regional List A Tournament serves as one of the Afghanistan Cricket Board’s leading domestic competitions and is a key

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Posted in Afghan Sports News | Tags: Cricket |
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Amo secures place in national cricket final

2nd June, 2026 · admin

Amu: Amo Region booked its place in the final of Afghanistan’s 2026 e& Regional List A Tournament on Monday after defeating Band-e-Amir Region by 93 runs, powered by a record-setting innings from top-order batter Imran Mir. The victory lifted Amo Region to the top of the standings with seven points from six matches, making it

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Posted in Afghan Sports News, Afghan Women | Tags: Cricket, Women's football |
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Afghanistan to play in Diamond Jubilee Tournament opener against Maldives

31st May, 2026 · admin

Ariana: Afghanistan’s national football team will begin its campaign in the Diamond Jubilee International Football Tournament on Monday night with a match against hosts Maldives. The four-nation competition, which runs from June 1 to June 10, features Afghanistan, Maldives, Pakistan and Bangladesh. Click here to read more (external link). Other Afghan Sports News Cricket: Afghanistan,

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Posted in Afghan Sports News | Tags: Cricket, Football (Soccer) |
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Afghanistan drawn in challenging group for AFC U-20 Asian Cup 2027 qualifiers

29th May, 2026 · admin

Ariana: The Afghanistan U-20 national football team has been drawn alongside Jordan, Tajikistan and hosts Bahrain in Group D of the AFC U-20 Asian Cup China 2027 qualifiers. The official draw was held Thursday at AFC House in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, with qualification matches scheduled to take place from August 25 to September 6, 2026

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Posted in Afghan Sports News | Tags: Cricket |
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Afghanistan national football team names squad for Maldives four-nation tournament

28th May, 2026 · admin

Khaama: The coaching staff of the Afghanistan national football team has finalized its squad for the upcoming four-nation tournament in the Maldives, where four Asian teams are set to compete ahead of future international fixtures. Click here to read more (external link).

Posted in Afghan Sports News | Tags: Football (Soccer) |
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Afghanistan names squads for India Test and ODI series

27th May, 2026 · admin

Amu: The Afghanistan Cricket Board announced its squads for the upcoming Test and One-Day International series against India, with several experienced players returning to lead the team in both formats. The series is scheduled to run from June 6 to June 20 and includes a one-off Test match followed by a three-match ODI series. Click

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Posted in Afghan Sports News | Tags: Afghanistan Cricket Board, Cricket |
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England to host Afghanistan’s exiled women cricket team for international events

24th May, 2026 · admin

Khaama: The England and Wales Cricket Board said members of the Afghanistan women refugee cricket team will travel to United Kingdom next month to participate in T20 matches and international cricket events. According to the ECB, 20 members of the team will begin their trip to England on June 22 in what will be the

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Posted in Afghan Sports News, Afghan Women | Tags: Afghan MMA, Cricket |
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Zakia Ahmad becomes first Afghan woman to summit Everest

22nd May, 2026 · admin

Amu: Zakia Ahmad “River”, an Australia-based refugee, has become the first Afghan woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest, according to her expedition organizers. Ahmad reached the 8,849-meter (29,032-foot) peak at 7:20 a.m. local time on May 21, completing a climb she said was intended to raise awareness about women’s rights, refugee resilience and

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Posted in Afghan Sports News, Afghan Women | Tags: History Making Event, Snooker, Zakia Ahmad |
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