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
Khaama: The Afghanistan national football team under 23 will take on hosts Myanmar on Tuesday in their final group-stage match of the AFC Asian Cup qualifiers. The game is scheduled to kick off at 2 pm local time at the Myanmar National Stadium. Click here to read more (external link). Other Sports News Cricket: Afghanistan
Ariana: Afghanistan took a surprise lead in the 21st minute through Omid Mousavi, but Iran responded quickly. Majid Aliyari leveled the score just five minutes later before Amir Hossein Hosseinzadeh made it 2–1 in the 36th minute. Click here to read more (external link).
Khaama: Afghanistan’s national football team will play its first Central Asian Championship match against Iran in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, aiming for a strong performance and regional recognition. The Afghanistan national football team is set to play its first match in the Central Asian Championship against Iran today, Friday, in Dushanbe, Tajikistan. According to the tournament schedule,
ESPN: Afghanistan have appointed former Ireland allrounder John Mooney as their new fielding coach, and Nirmalan Thanabalasingam as the new physiotherapist. John Mooney joins the Afghanistan team ahead of the UAE tri-series starting August 29. Click here to read more (external link). Other Sports News Football: Afghanistan names 23-player squad for 2025 CAFA Nations Cup
Ariana: The Central Asian Football Association (CAFA) has released the schedule for the 2025 Nations Cup, which will run from 29 August to 8 September in Tajikistan and Uzbekistan. Afghanistan has been drawn in Group B, based in Dushanbe, alongside host nation Tajikistan, regional powerhouse Iran, and guest team India. Afghanistan will open its campaign
Khaama: The Afghanistan national football team recorded a morale-boosting 1–0 victory over Tajikistan’s U-23 side in a friendly match held in Dushanbe. The match was part of the team’s preparation for the upcoming Central Asia Championship. The team’s first official test in the Central Asia Championship is scheduled against Iran on Friday. Facing one of
Ariana: Abu Muslim Farah FC, the reigning Afghan league champions, are set to embark on a landmark journey in Asian football as they take on Bhutan’s Paro FC at the iconic Changlimithang Stadium on Tuesday, August 12. This match marks not only their debut in the AFC Challenge League (ACGL) Preliminary Stage but also presents
Ariana: Afghanistan’s national football team will face Tajikistan, Iran, and Malaysia in Group B of the CAFA Nations Cup 2025. The tournament, featuring eight teams, will take place from August 9 to September 8, 2025, with Uzbekistan and Tajikistan serving as co-hosts. Click here to read more (external link). More Sports News Pakistan-Afghanistan Bilateral Sports:
Amu: Abu Muslim Farah, the reigning champion of the Afghan Premier League’s fourth season, is set to compete in the preliminary stage of the AFC Challenge League, marking a significant milestone for the country’s football on the continental stage. Click here to read more (external link). More Sports News AFPL: Noorzad 2–1 Perozi Panjshir, Sadaqat