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Afghanistan falls 5–1 to Syria in Asian Cup qualifier

2nd April, 2026 · admin

Ariana: Afghanistan’s national football team suffered a 5–1 defeat to Syria on Tuesday in an Asian Cup qualifying match in Jeddah, as a strong second-half performance by Syria overwhelmed the Afghan side. The loss follows Afghanistan’s earlier defeat to Myanmar in the qualifiers, adding pressure on the team as it seeks to remain competitive in

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Myanmar trump Afghanistan 2-1 in Asian Cup Qualifier

26th March, 2026 · admin

Ariana: The Afghanistan national football team lost 2–1 to Myanmar in the Asian Cup qualifiers in Yangon on Thursday afternoon. Afghanistan’s national team is scheduled to play its final match of the competition on March 31 against Syria in Saudi Arabia. Click here to read more (external link).

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Kandahar, Helmand to host new season of regional cricket tournament

24th March, 2026 · admin

Amu: The sixth edition of the Mirwais Neka Regional Three-Day Tournament is set to begin April 2, featuring five regional teams competing in a round-robin format across two venues in the southern provinces of Kandahar and Helmand, the cricket board said. According to Afghanistan Cricket Board, the tournament will run through April 20, with a

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Posted in Afghan Sports News | Tags: Afghanistan Cricket Board, Cricket, Football (Soccer) |
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José Antonio Nogueira Officially Appointed Afghanistan Head Coach

21st February, 2026 · admin

Tolo News: José Antonio Nogueira was officially introduced as the new head coach of the Afghanistan national football team. Officials of the Afghanistan Football Federation signed a one-year contract with the Brazilian coach and formally unveiled him during a press conference held this morning (Saturday). Click here to read more (external link).

Posted in Afghan Sports News | Tags: Afghanistan's Football Federation (AFF), Football (Soccer) |
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Afghanistan joins international kickboxing federation

7th January, 2026 · admin

Amu: Afghanistan has been admitted as a member of the International Kickboxing Federation, the National Olympic Committee said, a move it said could allow athletes to compete more regularly in international events. The committee said Afghanistan’s kickboxing federation had not been affiliated with a global body for more than two decades, a gap that prevented

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Posted in Afghan Sports News | Tags: Football (Soccer), Kickboxing |
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Abu Muslim Farah crowned champions of fifth season of Afghanistan Champions League

16th December, 2025 · admin

Ariana: Abu Muslim Farah have reaffirmed their status as one of Afghanistan’s leading football clubs after being crowned champions of the fifth season of the Afghanistan Champions League, completing a flawless campaign to lift the title. The Farah-based side won all nine of their matches in the season, finishing with a perfect 27 points to

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ACL: Jawanan Perozi 1-0 Arman FC; Abu Muslim Farah 2-0 Sarsabz Yashlar

13th December, 2025 · admin

Ariana: In the 37th match of the fifth season of the Afghanistan Champions League, Jawanan Perozi defeated Arman FC 1-0, securing a well-earned victory. In the 38th match, held on Saturday, Abu Muslim Farah triumphed 2-0 over Sarsabz Yashlar in an exciting contest. Monday’s fixtures will continue with two more matches. Click here to read

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Posted in Afghan Sports News | Tags: Football (Soccer) |
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Afghanistan unveils trophy for U19 Asia Cup

11th December, 2025 · admin

Amu: Team captains from participating nations unveiled the trophy for the ACC Men’s Under-19 Asia Cup 2025 on Thursday in Dubai, a day before the tournament gets underway in the United Arab Emirates. Captains from Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Nepal attended the event in Dubai. The tournament, hosted this year by Afghanistan,

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Posted in Afghan Sports News | Tags: Cricket, Football (Soccer) |
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Commanding wins for Arman FC and Sarsabz Yashlar in Afghanistan Champions League

10th December, 2025 · admin

Ariana: In the 31st match of the fifth season of the Afghanistan Champions League, Arman FC delivered a dominant performance, defeating Istiqlal Kabul with a convincing 3–0 victory. In Wednesday’s 32nd fixture, Sarsabz Yashlar also impressed, overcoming Ettifaq Khanzadah with a solid 4–1 win and securing another valuable three points. The competition continues tomorrow (Thursday)

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Posted in Afghan Sports News | Tags: Badminton, Football (Soccer) |
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ACL: Aino Mina 1–0 Jawanan Perozi; Abu Muslim Farah 2–1 Khurasan Faryab

9th December, 2025 · admin

Ariana: In the twenty-ninth match of the fifth season of the Afghanistan Champions League, Aino Mina edged past Jawanan Perozi 1–0. In Tuesday’s thirtieth fixture, Abu Muslim Farah claimed a 2–1 victory over Khurasan Faryab. Looking ahead to tomorrow’s thirty-first match, Arman FC will take on Istiqlal Kabul at 10:00 a.m. Meanwhile, in the thirty-second

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