Fallen soldiers' parents to honour sons at Remembrance match

The parents of two soldier killed in Afghanistan will walk “with love and pride” alongside each other when they lay a wreath in memory of their...
WATFORD OBSERVER Oct 31

Qualifiers - Group B: Afghanistan 3-2 Bangladesh; Philippines 2-0 Cambodia

Phnom Penh: Afghanistan sealed their berth at the AFC U17 Asian Cup™ Saudi Arabia 2025 after coming from behind to defeat Bangladesh 3-2 in their...
THE-AFC.COM Oct 27

Qualifiers - Group B: Afghanistan 3-2 Bangladesh

Phnom Penh: Afghanistan sealed their berth at the AFC U17 Asian Cup™ Saudi Arabia 2025 after coming from behind to defeat Bangladesh 3-2 in their...
THE-AFC.COM Oct 27

Qualifiers - Group B: Bangladesh 7-0 Macau; Cambodia 1-3 Afghanistan

Phnom Penh: Afghanistan defeated Cambodia 3-1 on Friday to move within touching distance of the AFC U17 Asian Cup™ Saudi Arabia 2025.
THE-AFC.COM Oct 25

Qualifiers - Group B: Afghanistan 9-0 Macau; Bangladesh 1-0 Philippines

Phnom Penh: Afghanistan boosted their chances of qualifying for the AFC U17 Asian Cup™ Saudi Arabia 2025 after cruising 9-0 past Afghanistan in...
THE-AFC.COM Oct 23

Qualifiers - Group B: Afghanistan 9-0 Macau

Phnom Penh: Afghanistan boosted their chances of qualifying for the AFC U17 Asian Cup™ Saudi Arabia 2025 after cruising 9-0 past Afghanistan in...
THE-AFC.COM Oct 23

Qualifiers - Group B: Philippines 0-8 Afghanistan; Macau 0-1 Cambodia

Phnom Penh: Afghanistan produced a clinical display to defeat Philippines 8-0 in their  AFC U17 Asian Cup™ Saudi Arabia 2025 Qualifiers Group B tie...
THE-AFC.COM Oct 21

Qualifiers - Group B: Philippines 0-8 Afghanistan

Phnom Penh: Afghanistan produced a clinical display to defeat Philippines 8-0 in their  AFC U17 Asian Cup™ Saudi Arabia 2025 Qualifiers Group B tie...
THE-AFC.COM Oct 21

Lionel Messi’s bodyguard stuns with his unbelievable speed as he darts to stop pitch invader

Lionel Messi is in safe hands if recent images are anything to go by. The Argentine has worked wonders for Inter Miami who are eyeing their first...
TALKSPORT Oct 8

Qualifiers - Group D: Afghanistan 0-0 Palestine; Australia 0-0 Saudi Arabia

Abha: Saudi Arabia and Australia both qualified for the AFC U20 Asian Cup™ China 2025 despite having to share the spoils in a goalless draw on...
THE-AFC.COM Sep 29

Qualifiers - Group D: Afghanistan 0-0 Palestine

Abha: Afghanistan and Palestine settled for a goalless draw in their final AFC U20 Asian Cup™ China 2025 Qualifiers Group D tie on Sunday.
THE-AFC.COM Sep 29

New York City coach reveals surprising side affect of Inter Miami employing Lionel Messi bodyguard

Lionel Messi has made a profound impact on US soccer since joining Inter Miami in 2023. Despite an injury layoff, the Argentine sensation is...
TALKSPORT Sep 26

Qualifiers - Group D: Australia 2-0 Macau; Saudi Arabia 4-0 Afghanistan

Abha: Australia earned a second win in Group D after they defeated Macau 2-0 in their AFC U20 Asian Cup™ China 2025 Qualifiers match on Wednesday.
THE-AFC.COM Sep 25

Plans for world’s newest COUNTRY the size of just 14 football pitches with ‘ultra tolerant’ rules on booze and clothes

PLANS to establish a tiny country – the size of just 14 football pitches – aims to promote a version of Islam that is “tolerant” on clothing and...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Sep 25

Plans for world's newest COUNTRY the size of just 14 football pitches with ‘ultra tolerant' rules on booze and clothes

PLANS to establish a tiny country – the size of just 14 football pitches – aims to promote a version of Islam that is “tolerant” on clothing and...
THE SUN Sep 25

R16: Afghanistan's adventure ended by Paraguay

Tashkent: Afghanistan's valiant run in the FIFA Futsal World Cup Uzbekistan 2024 came to an end following a 3-1 defeat to Paraguay in the Round of...
THE-AFC.COM Sep 25

Emmerdale finally reveals identity of mystery Aidan Moore as John Sugden is forced to make heartbreaking confession

EMMERDALE has finally revealed the identity of the mystery Aidan Moore. Fans of the ITV soap opera have long been aware of a mystery Aidan ever...
THE SUN Sep 24

Sponsor Spotlight: Ahmad Shah Janbaz, founder of Super Pizza

One of DFC’s most recent sponsors, Ahmad Shah Janbaz of Super Pizza, has built up his pizza empire from a single restaurant to 28 restaurants...
DARTFORDFC.COM Sep 24

Preview - R16: Paraguay v Afghanistan

Tashkent: Afghanistan will bid to keep their dream alive when they face Paraguay in their FIFA Futsal World Cup Uzbekistan 2024 Round of 16 tie on...
THE-AFC.COM Sep 24

Qualifiers - Group D: Afghanistan 0-2 Australia; Macau 1-1 Palestine

Abha: Australia left it late before securing a 2-0 win against Afghanistan in their AFC U20 Asian Cup™ China 2025 Qualifiers Group D match on...
THE-AFC.COM Sep 23

Qualifiers - Group D: Afghanistan 0-2 Australia

Abha: Australia left it late before securing a 2-0 win against Afghanistan in their AFC U20 Asian Cup™ China 2025 Qualifiers Group D match on...
THE-AFC.COM Sep 23

Asian trio set for knockout stage

Tashkent: Afghanistan joined Islamic Republic of Iran and Thailand in the knockout stage of the FIFA Futsal World Cup Uzbekistan 2024 following the...
THE-AFC.COM Sep 22

‘Milan’s maternity policy is a big thing. It gives you an opportunity to not have to make a big sacrifice’

NADIA NADIM hopes AC Milan's move to guarantee contract renewals for players who become pregnant, can be adopted by other elite sides. The Milan...
THE SUN Sep 22

Qualifiers - Group D: Macau 0-1 Afghanistan; Palestine 0-1 Saudi Arabia

Abha: Ten-man Afghanistan edged Macau 1-0 in their AFC U20 Asian Cup™ China 2025 Qualifiers Group D clash at the Prince Sultan Sports City Stadium...
THE-AFC.COM Sep 21

Group C: Ukraine 4-1 Afghanistan

Tashkent: Afghanistan's FIFA Futsal World Cup Uzbekistan 2024 campaign was left in the balance after a 4-1 defeat to Ukraine in their final Group C...
THE-AFC.COM Sep 21

Qualifiers - Group D: Macau 0-1 Afghanistan

Abha: Ten-man Afghanistan edged Macau 1-0 in their AFC U20 Asian Cup™ China 2025 Qualifiers Group D clash at the Prince Sultan Sports City Stadium...
THE-AFC.COM Sep 21

Group C: Argentina 2-1 Afghanistan

Tashkent: Afghanistan played with plenty of heart but eventually had to concede defeat as they fell 2-1 to Argentina in Group C of the FIFA Futsal...
THE-AFC.COM Sep 18

Afghanistan vs Angola Highlights | Futsal World Cup

Afghanistan vs Angola Highlights | Futsal World Cup#Afghanistan #Angola #FutsalWC
FOOTBALLNEWS Sep 16

Women’s Sport Leadership Academy praised as ‘life changing’ by participants and past graduates

The co-founder of the Afghanistan Women’s Football Team and a leading advocate for women’s rights, Khalida Popal, was the special guest speaker at...
CRAWLEYOBSERVER.CO.UK Sep 16

Group C: Afghanistan 6-4 Angola

Tashkent: Afghanistan produced a sparkling display to defeat Angola 6-4 in their FIFA Futsal World Cup Uzbekistan 2024 Group C opener at the Humo...
THE-AFC.COM Sep 15

Know your team: Afghanistan

Kuala Lumpur: Afghanistan will be aiming to continue their dream run when they compete in Group C of the FIFA Futsal World Cup Uzbekistan 2024.
THE-AFC.COM Sep 7

Westwood takes charge of Hong Kong, China

Hong Kong: Hong Kong, China have appointed former Afghanistan coach Ashley Westwood to replace Jorn Andersen as the representative team's new head...
THE-AFC.COM Aug 28

Meet Team USA's Paralympic stars: Hunter Woodhall hopes to replicate his wife's success, while Afghanistan refugee Abbas Karimi, army veteran Bobby Body and former US soccer star Nick Mayhugh look to win gold in Paris

The Games will begin on Wednesday and run through September 8 featuring 22 sports, including most-popular wheelchair basketball, track and field,...
DAILY MAIL ONLINE Aug 25

Afghanistan edge Uzbekistan to emerge champions

Dushanbe: Afghanistan lifted the 2024 CAFA U-17 Championship trophy after defeating Uzbekistan 1-0 in the final on Saturday.
THE-AFC.COM Aug 25

Glenn Morris thought career was over when he joined Crawley as coach but is still going strong aged 40 at Gillingham

GLENN MORRIS thought his career was over when Gillingham released him EIGHT years ago. But today he is set to become the club’s oldest-ever...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Aug 16

Chilling remote island home to US military ‘Black Site’ where visitors are BANNED & dozens shipwrecked people are stuck

IN the depths of the Indian Ocean lies an island home to a secretive military base believed to be one of the CIA’s notorious Black Sites. Diego...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Aug 15

Chilling remote island home to US military ‘Black Site' where visitors are BANNED & dozens shipwrecked people are stuck

IN the depths of the Indian Ocean lies an island home to a secretive military base believed to be one of the CIA’s notorious Black Sites. Diego...
THE SUN Aug 15

PS1: Abdysh-Ata seal berth in style

Jala-Abad: FC Abdysh-Ata Kant of Kyrgyz Republic produced a dominant performance to beat Afghanistan's Attack FC 2-0 in their AFC Challenge League™...
THE-AFC.COM Aug 13

Preview - PS1: FC Abdysh-Ata Kant (KGZ) vs Attack FC (AFG)

Jalal-Abad: FC Abdysh-Ata Kant of Kyrgyz Republic are seeking another extended run on the continental stage but know Afghanistan's Attack FC will...
THE-AFC.COM Aug 12

From Covid-inspired tag in Mexico to soccer with no ball in Iraq: Francis Alÿs on his joyous films of children's games

The artist has travelled the world documenting the way children play. As he puts his films on display, he talks about the way conkers cross...
THE GUARDIAN Jun 28

Brit war hero ‘Rambo’ on Ukraine frontline says Putin ‘won’t bring us down’ as defiant fans pack out pubs for Euros

A BRITISH war hero on Ukraine’s frontline has hailed the spirit of the country as fans pack out pubs to cheer on their national squad at the...
THE SUN Jun 26

Group A: Late strike confirms Kuwait's spot

Kuwait City: Eid Al Rashedi struck an 81st minute winner as Kuwait edged Afghanistan 1-0 in Group A of the Preliminary Joint Qualification – Round...
THE-AFC.COM Jun 11

FIFA World Cup Qualifiers: India face uphill task against Qatar

India are tied on five points with Afghanistan. Kuwait are one adrift, but India have a superior goal difference. A win will be enough, but given...
INDIATIMES.COM Jun 11

How I fell in love with football – and the Taliban couldn't stop me

In an extract from her autobiography, the founder of the Afghanistan women's team how she overcame violence to build a fledgling network of girls'...
THE GUARDIAN Jun 10

Preview - Group A: Qatar v India; Kuwait v Afghanistan

Doha: Group A of the Preliminary Joint Qualification – Round 2 for the FIFA World Cup 2026 and AFC Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2027™ is set for an...
THE-AFC.COM Jun 10

Former Manchester United academy talent is now trying to lead Afghanistan to World Cup glory

Manchester United have always had an abundance of players coming through the academy, which includes the name Ashley Westwood. In November 2023,...
UNITED IN FOCUS Jun 9

Khalida Popal: ‘I was accused of wanting to brainwash women to play football'

Founder of Afghanistan women's national team on fearing assassination and fleeing country then aiding 500 players and their families evacuate when...
THE GUARDIAN Jun 8

Westwood's Afghanistan focused on making history; India's Stimac looking ahead

Al Hasa: Ashley Westwood believes the point Afghanistan earned against Qatar in their Preliminary Joint Qualification – Round 2 for the FIFA World...
THE-AFC.COM Jun 7

Group A: Afghanistan 0-0 Qatar

Al-Hasa: A compact Afghanistan put up a stubborn performance to hold Qatar 0-0 in their Preliminary Joint Qualification Round 2 Group A match for...
THE-AFC.COM Jun 6

India play out draw vs Kuwait in Chhetri's last int'l match

India's 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifier against Kuwait ended in a disappointing goalless draw, failing to provide a fitting farewell for the...
INDIATIMES.COM Jun 6

I played for Sir Alex Ferguson and told him I knew more than him, now I’m trying to take Afghanistan to the World Cup

FORMER Manchester United prospect Ashley Westwood has revealed he once told Sir Alex Ferguson ‘I know more than you’. The ex-Crewe and Sheffield...
THE SUN Jun 6

talkSPORT betting tips – Best football bets and expert advice for Thursday 6 June

The international break continues to bring out intriguing and unique encounters and we have a trio of tips on what we believe could be entertaining...
TALKSPORT Jun 6

Preview - Group A: Afghanistan v Qatar; India v Kuwait

Kuala Lumpur: Group A of the Preliminary Joint Qualification – Round 2 for the FIFA World Cup 2026 and AFC Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2027™ is set for...
THE-AFC.COM Jun 5

Preview: Afghanistan vs. Qatar - prediction, team news, lineups

Sports Mole previews Thursday's World Cup Qualifying - Asia clash between Afghanistan and Qatar, including predictions, team news and possible...
SPORTSMOLE.CO.UK Jun 4

How Man Utd’s tearful security guard inspired FA Cup final victory over Man City after Erik ten Hag’s genius trick

MANCHESTER UNITED were inspired to FA Cup glory after receiving a heartfelt message from a club security guard. The Red Devils clinched a shock 2-1...
THE SUN May 30

Central & South Asia Wrap: Exciting race continues in IR Iran; Attack Energy clinch Afghanistan title

New Delhi: Esteghlal and Persepolis remain in a neck and neck race for the Iran Pro League title while in Afghanistan, Attack Energy emerged...
THE-AFC.COM May 20

Chelsea owners set out list of FOUR demands including warning to Pochettino as difficult season comes to an end

CHELSEA’S OWNERS have published a list of demands as they gear up for a big summer at Stamford Bridge. And one of the objectives is a warning to...
THE SCOTTISH SUN May 19

Tyson Fury's warrior rival Usyk was taught to fight with a knife by soldier dad & is haunted by missing final moments

WHEN Oleksandr Usyk steps in the boxing ring with Tyson Fury on Saturday night he will carry with him the fight of his dead soldier dad and a boxer...
THE SUN May 17

Sarah Watts Inspiration Award: Efrem Brynin

#brightonandhovealbion James Brynin's dad Efrem, who set up the Strongman charity after his son died on active service in Afghanistan, won the...
FOOTBALLNEWS May 14

Terror group linked to Islamic State names three German cities as targets ahead of Euros

Host cities Berlin, Dortmund, and Munich were listed by “Voice of Khorasan,” based in Afghanistan. A disturbing montage included a fighter in...
MIRROR May 12

Afghanistan women's national team exiled in Yorkshire call on FIFA to stop cowering to the Taliban

The Afghan women’s national team fled the country when the Taliban took over in 2021. FIFA, yielding to the country's football federation, no...
MIRROR May 12

Under-fire Mauricio Pochettino hints he could choose to QUIT Chelsea after the season despite Todd Boehly praise

MAURICIO POCHETTINO hinted he could choose to QUIT Chelsea at the end of the season and it “won’t be the end of the world”. The Blues manager...
THE SUN May 10

Todd Boehly drops hint over Mauricio Pochettino’s future as he reveals major change in last two Chelsea games

TODD BOEHLY has dropped a major hint over Mauricio Pochettino’s future after revealing the huge change he’s seen in Chelsea’s last two...
THE SCOTTISH SUN May 9

ISIS-K threatens attacks on Bayern Munich & Dortmund matches ahead of Champions League with image of gunman in stadium

CHILLING terror squad ISIS-K has threatened to attack Champions League matches tonight after posting an image of a gunman in a football stadium...
THE SCOTTISH SUN May 7

Jose Mourinho reveals he refuses to attend Chelsea games despite living ‘two minutes from Stamford Bridge’

CHELSEA icon Jose Mourinho has revealed the reason he feels he cannot attend games at Stamford Bridge. The self professed Special One is the...
THE SCOTTISH SUN May 2

How Pochettino can solve Chelsea’s midfield crisis thanks to the works of a 13th century poet

IT IS HIGHLY unlikely that Mauricio Pochettino is familiar with the work of Rumi. Whether the renowned Islamic poet and mystic had the tactical...
THE SUN Apr 29

Afghanistan's Mortezaei shifts focus to world challenge

Bangkok: Afghanistan will start preparing immediately for the FIFA Futsal World Cup Uzbekistan 2024 after sealing a historic appearance in the...
THE-AFC.COM Apr 29

Afghanistan confirm Uzbekistan 2024 ticket

Bangkok: Afghanistan booked their ticket to the FIFA Futsal World Cup Uzbekistan 2024 after defeating Kyrgyz Republic 5-3 in their AFC Futsal Asian...
THE-AFC.COM Apr 28

Preview - Playoff 3: Afghanistan v Kyrgyz Republic

Bangkok: Either Afghanistan or Kyrgyz Republic will qualify for the FIFA Futsal World Cup Uzbekistan 2024 when they meet in the AFC Futsal Asian...
THE-AFC.COM Apr 27

Playoffs: Afghanistan stun Iraq; Kyrgyz Republic edge Vietnam

Bangkok: Afghanistan and Kyrgyz Republic will square off in the AFC Futsal Asian Cup Thailand™ 2024 Playoff 3 after defeating Iraq and Vietnam...
THE-AFC.COM Apr 26

Playoffs: Afghanistan stun Iraq

Bangkok: Afghanistan came from a goal down to advance to the AFC Futsal Asian Cup Thailand™ 2024 Playoff 3 after defeating Iraq 5-3 at the Hua Mark...
THE-AFC.COM Apr 26

Preview - Playoffs: Iraq v Afghanistan; Vietnam v Kyrgyz Republic

Bangkok: The four losing quarter-finalists of the AFC Futsal Asian Cup Thailand™ 2024 will compete for the sole remaining spot in the FIFA Futsal...
THE-AFC.COM Apr 25

Tajikistan edge Afghanistan to create history

Bangkok: Fayzali Sardorov’s extra-time winner saw Tajikistan edge out Afghanistan 2-1 in Wednesday’s AFC Futsal Asian Cup™ Thailand 2024...
THE-AFC.COM Apr 24

Preview - Q-final: Tajikistan v Afghanistan

Bangkok: Tajikistan and Afghanistan are ready for their moment of destiny with both on the brink of a first-ever AFC Futsal Asian Cup™ semi-final,...
THE-AFC.COM Apr 23

Group D: Afghanistan book historic berth

Bangkok: Afghanistan made history by reaching the AFC Futsal Asian Cup™ Thailand 2024 knockout stage in their debut after defeating Bahrain 3-2 at...
THE-AFC.COM Apr 22

Group D: IR Iran eyeing perfect record; Afghanistan seeking to create history

Bangkok: Already qualified Islamic Republic of Iran face second place Kuwait in Group D of the AFC Futsal Asian Cup Thailand™ 2024 on Monday.
THE-AFC.COM Apr 21

Group D: Afghanistan 3-3 Kuwait

Bangkok: Afghanistan picked up their first point of the AFC Futsal Asian Cup Thailand™ 2024 after holding Kuwait in a 3-3 thriller in a Group D tie...
THE-AFC.COM Apr 20

Matrix IT backs British Army's 'Tigers' with new football kits

Matrix IT has helped to kit out a football team of a British Army Unit, composed of active-duty soldiers with service backgrounds in Iraq and...
PORTSMOUTH NEWS Apr 19

Group D: IR Iran, Kuwait take early control; Afghanistan and Bahrain seek revival

Bangkok: Afghanistan and Bahrain are braced for tough encounters in Group D of the AFC Futsal Asian Cup™ Thailand 2024 on Saturday.
THE-AFC.COM Apr 19

Group D: IR Iran 3-1 Afghanistan

Bangkok: Islamic Republic of Iran got their AFC Futsal Asian Cup Thailand™ 2024 Group D campaign off to a strong start at Hua Mark Indoor Stadium...
THE-AFC.COM Apr 18

PSG victim of cyber-attack amid terrorist threats

PSG are on high alert after the terrorist group ISIS issued a bomb threat for the Wednesday Champions League quarter final clash with Barcelona. ...
BOLAVIP US Apr 10

Top anti-terror unit packing shotguns & battering rams deployed to PSG v Barcelona Champions League QF after ISIS threat

FRANCE’S most elite anti-terrorist unit has been drafted in for tonight’s Champions League clash in Paris following ISIS’ threat to attack the...
THESUN.IE Apr 10

ISIS-K brings terror to European football: How ruthless Afghan off-shoot of extremists behind Moscow massacre has set its eyes on the West

The Al Azaim Foundation, a media channel used to spread messages from the ISIS-K affiliate of the notorious terror group, shared a post threatening...
DAILY MAIL ONLINE Apr 9

Cops scouring from rooftops & prowling bomb dogs…Inside huge security op guarding Champions League QFs after ISIS threat

A MAMMOTH security operation will be taking place at Champions League games this week – with armed cops stationed on roofs and packs of prowling...
THE SUN Apr 9

Indian team drops four places to 121 in latest FIFA rankings

This decline in rankings follows a disappointing 1-2 defeat against Afghanistan in the second round of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers held in...
INDIATIMES.COM Apr 4

AIFF technical committee feels coach Stimac should be sacked

On Thursday, an online meeting was convened to evaluate the recent string of disappointing performances by the Indian men's football team, notably...
INDIATIMES.COM Mar 29
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