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ACB likely to remove Rashid Khan as Afghanistan’s captain: Sources

26th February, 2026 · admin · Leave a comment

Amu: The Afghanistan Cricket Board is expected to remove Rashid Khan as captain of the national team, with Ibrahim Zadran likely to replace him only in T20 format, sources told Amu TV on Thursday. The sources said the board’s decision is linked to what they described as “personal issues,” though no further details were provided.

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Posted in Afghan Sports News | Tags: Afghanistan Cricket Board, Cricket, Ibrahim Zadran, Rashid Khan, Women's football |
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Afghanistan limits players to three foreign leagues per year

15th January, 2026 · admin

Ariana: The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) has approved a new policy limiting national players to participate in only three international franchise leagues per year, in addition to the upcoming five-team Afghanistan Premier League (APL), which is set to start around October 2026 in the UAE, the board announced at its annual general meeting in Kabul.

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Posted in Afghan Sports News | Tags: Afghanistan Cricket Board, Cricket |
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Toby Radford appointed Afghanistan’s batting coach

13th January, 2026 · admin

Ariana: The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) on Tuesday announced the appointment of Toby Radford as the new batting coach of the national team. Radford replaces Andrew Puttick and is expected to join the squad ahead of Afghanistan’s upcoming three-match T20I series against the West Indies. Alongside Radford’s appointment, the ACB also named Robert Ahmun as

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Posted in Afghan Sports News | Tags: Afghanistan Cricket Board, Cricket |
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Afghanistan launches Premier League T20 in UAE

21st December, 2025 · admin

Amu: Afghanistan on Saturday formally launched the Afghanistan Premier League Twenty20 (APL T20) at a ceremony in the United Arab Emirates, unveiling the tournament’s logo, proposed window, venue and number of teams, the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) said. Click here to read more (external link). More Afghan Sports News Ariana club win Herat taekwondo championship

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Posted in Afghan Sports News | Tags: Afghanistan Cricket Board, Cricket, Futsal, Taekwondo |
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Afghanistan deepens ties with Uzbekistan through new cricket development partnership

1st December, 2025 · admin

Ariana: The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) and the Cricket Federation of Uzbekistan (CFU) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at expanding cooperation and accelerating cricket development between the two countries. Click here to read more (external link).

Posted in Afghan Sports News, Uzbekistan-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: Afghanistan Cricket Board, Cricket |
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Afghanistan to face Iran in U-17 futsal final at Asian Youth Championship

30th October, 2025 · admin

Amu: Afghanistan’s Under-17 national futsal team will face off against regional powerhouse Iran in the final of the 2025 Asian Youth Futsal Championship on Thursday evening in Bahrain. The match is scheduled for 8:30 p.m. Kabul time, with both teams arriving at the final in dominant form. Afghanistan advanced to the final after a commanding

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Posted in Afghan Sports News, Afghan Women | Tags: Afghanistan Cricket Board, Cricket, Futsal, Women's football |
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Afghanistan withdraws from Pakistan cricket series after airstrike kills players

18th October, 2025 · admin

Amu: Afghanistan’s cricket board on Saturday announced its withdrawal from an upcoming T20I series against Pakistan in protest of a deadly Pakistani airstrike that killed eight people, including three young cricketers, in the eastern province of Paktika. The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) said in a statement it was “deeply saddened” by what it called a

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Posted in Afghan Sports News, Civilian Injuries and Deaths, Pakistan-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: Afghanistan Cricket Board, Cricket |
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Afghanistan Premier League set for comeback with new commercial deal

14th August, 2025 · admin

Ariana: After a six-year break, the Afghanistan Premier League (APL) is set to return, backed by a long-term commercial partnership. The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) aims to relaunch the T20 league in October–November, likely in the Middle East, with hopes of attracting international stars and establishing a sustainable tournament model. Click here to read more

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Posted in Afghan Sports News | Tags: Afghanistan Cricket Board, Cricket |
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Afghanistan’s Shpageeza League 2025 kicks off in 10 days

9th July, 2025 · admin

Ariana: Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) announced on Wednesday that the 10th season of Afghanistan Cricket League 2025, known as “Shpageeza,” will begin on July 19 of this year.  The event will run from July 19 to August 1. Click here to read more (external link). More Sports News The Rise and Spirit of Afghan Cricket:

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Posted in Afghan Sports News | Tags: Afghanistan Cricket Board, Futsal, Shpageeza Cricket League |
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ACB signs 10-year strategic partnership to deliver Afghanistan Premier League T20

1st July, 2025 · admin

Ariana: In a landmark development for Afghan cricket, the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) has entered into a long-term strategic partnership with ITW MEA to manage and deliver the Afghanistan Premier League (APL T20) over the next 10 editions. The agreement, signed by ACB Chairman Mirwais Ashraf, CEO Naseeb Khan, and ITW MEA Director Vivek Chandra,

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Posted in Afghan Sports News | Tags: Afghanistan Cricket Board, Cricket |
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