Amu: Afghanistan’s national wrestling team claimed eight medals and secured first place in the team rankings at the United World Wrestling Championship in Alexandria, Egypt. The Afghan athletes earned two gold, three silver, and three bronze medals in individual competitions, showcasing strong performances across several weight categories. The team was awarded the overall championship trophy,
Amu: Ibrahim Zadran struck a composed 95 and Rashid Khan claimed a five-wicket haul as Afghanistan defeated Bangladesh by 81 runs in the second one-day international on Saturday, sealing the three-match series with a 2-0 lead. The third and final ODI is scheduled for Tuesday. Click here to read more (external link). Other Afghan Sports
Ariana: The third season of the Amir Hajizada Kabul Premier League (AHKPL) kicked off on Friday at the Ayoubi Sports Complex in Kabul, featuring two exciting opening matches..In the first match, Kabul Zalmi faced Kabul Knight Riders in a thrilling contest. Both teams scored 188 runs each, losing 9 wickets in their 20 overs, pushing
Amu: Afghan Muay Thai fighter Nawidullah Saadi is set to make his debut in ONE Championship, the world’s largest professional martial arts organization, on Friday, October 10, in Bangkok, Thailand. Saadi, originally from Dasht-e-Barchi in Kabul, began training in 2016 at the Kabul Shahans Gym in western Kabul. After years of dedicated practice and participation
Amu: Afghan Muay Thai fighter Rohullah Mosawi defeated Mario Ramos Villa of Spain in a professional bout held in Sweden, securing another major victory in the sport. Mosawi earned the win after three intense and hard-fought rounds on Saturday night, marking his 10th professional victory in Muay Thai. Click here to read more (external link).
Khaama: Afghanistan mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter Farid Basharat extended his unbeaten streak with a decisive victory over American opponent Chris Gutiérrez at UFC 320 in Las Vegas. Basharat triumphed after three intense rounds, winning by a unanimous decision from the judges and maintaining his reputation as one of the sport’s most disciplined and technical
Khaama: Afghanistan’s national football team will face neighbouring Pakistan in the third round of qualifiers for the 2027 AFC Asian Cup, the Taliban-controlled Football Federation of Afghanistan said on Friday. The two fixtures are scheduled for October 8 and 13, with Afghanistan hosting the first leg before travelling to Pakistan for the return match. Click
Amu: Bangladesh clinched a two-wicket victory over Afghanistan with five balls to spare in the second T20 international on Friday, taking a 2-0 lead in the three-match series. The third and final T20 will be played Sunday, with Bangladesh already sealing the series. Click here to read more (external link). More Sports News Bangladesh defeat
Amu: A 13-member team from Afghanistan’s Zurkhaneh Federation has traveled to Iran to compete in the Asian Zurkhaneh martial arts championship. Zurkhaneh, a traditional martial art with roots in Persian culture, combines strength training with ritual and performance. Click here to read more (external link).
Ariana: Afghanistan and Bangladesh are gearing up for a crucial white-ball series in the United Arab Emirates, with a three-match T20I series in Sharjah followed by three ODIs in Abu Dhabi. The tour kicks off on Thursday, October 2, with the final ODI scheduled for October 14 at Sheikh Zayed Stadium. Click here to read