Afghan female football captain begs FIFA to save teammates on Taliban ‘hit list’ fearing they could be executed any day
THE CAPTAIN of Afghanistan’s female football team has begged FIFA to save her teammates from the Taliban as women face a new horror reality under...
FI says soccer should take knee for dead Afghan player
Zaki Anwari died trying to cling to Boeing's wheels in Kabul
Afghanistan women's football captain calls on FIFA to 'save my team-mates' in emotional plea
With the lives of many of her football team-mates under threat, national team captain Shabnam Mobarez, who is currently residing in the United...
Youth football star dies in vain bid to flee Afghanistan
KABUL: Afghan authorities have confirmed that a young footballer fell to his death after trying to stow away on a US military plane leaving Kabul...
Afghan footballer fell to death from US plane
The incident happened on Monday.
Zaki Anwari: Afghan who fell to death from US plane in Kabul was national team footballer
Zaki Anwari fell from a USAF Boeing C-17 and his death was confirmed by the General Directorate for Sport
Afghan footballer 'dies in fall from plane' at Kabul airport
An Afghan national youth team footballer has died in a fall from a US plane at Kabul airport, a local news agency has said.
Afghan footballer dies in fall from plane at Kabul airport: Federation
An Afghan national team footballer died in a fall from a US plane at Kabul airport on Monday, the Afghan news agency Ariana said on Thursday.
Afghanistan footballer killed after falling from US military plane in attempt to flee
Reports suggest the remains of Zaki Anvari, who played for the national youth team, were found in the landing gear of the airport when it landed.
Afghan player dies after fall from plane - agency
An Afghan national team footballer died in a fall from a U.S. plane at Kabul airport on Monday, the Afghan news agency Ariana said on Thursday.
Young Afghan footballer 'dies in fall from plane' at Kabul airport
An Afghan national youth team footballer has died in a fall from a US plane at Kabul airport, a local news agency has said.
Afghan stowaway ‘killed in plane’s landing gear’ was promising footballer
Zaki Anvari played for the Under-16 team in 2018.
Afghan footballer dies in fall from plane at Kabul airport: Report
An Afghan national team footballer died in a fall from a US plane at Kabul airport on Monday, the Afghan news agency Ariana said on Thursday.
Afghan footballer dies fleeing Kabul with 'remains found in landing gear' of US plane
Former Afghanistan youth international footballer Zaki Anvari has died after stowing away on a United States Air Force flight as he fled...
Former Afghan footballer dies while trying to flee Kabul in plane's landing gear
Zaki Anvari is thought to have died hiding in a US plane
Ex-Afghan captain tells players to burn kits
Former captain of the Afghan women's football team Khalida Popal has urged players to delete social media and erase public identities.
Ex-Afghanistan women’s captain tells players to delete social media and burn kits
Khalida Popal says players must take action given the history of Taliban rule
Charlie Hebdo releases cartoon featuring Taliban and Lionel Messi
The controversial publication has linked the new PSG player with the situation in Afghanistan
Afghan football player, 19, who died trying to cling to landing gear of US evacuation flight
The remains of Zaki Anwari, 19, were discovered in the wheel well of a US C-17 transport aircraft when it arrived in Qatar on Monday.
Afghan stowaway killed in plane’s landing gear was ‘footballer who posted final message about choosing his own destiny’
A FORMER Afghan national youth team footballer died in the landing gear of a US plane while trying to flee Kabul, it has been claimed....
Former Afghan footballer dies in landing gear of US plane while trying to flee Kabul
The remains of Zaki Anvari, who played for the national youth team, were found in the landing gear of the airport when it landed, according to reports
Former Afghanistan women's captain says Taliban return 'like a nightmare'
Khalida Popal said she fears for the safety of girls and women under the new Afghan regime
Afghanistan’s female athletes told to go into hiding and delete online profiles in fear of Taliban reprisals
The Taliban have previously deemed women's sport 'un-Islamic' and official within governing bodies are warning footballers and others against...
Pollock and Kouhyar on board at Hereford
Hereford have agreed deals for the new season with two more players. Ben Pollock and Maziar Kouhyar have now committed to the National League North...
How kids are being left to the mercy of the Taliban after British forces pull out of Afghanistan
ON a dustbowl football pitch amid Afghanistan’s killing fields, I watched as a British soldier was mobbed by happy kids. It was 2008 and Staff...
AFC Asian Cup Third Round: In which pot will India be for the draw?
By virtue of drawing against Afghanistan, India have qualified for the third round of the AFC Asian Cup qualifiers...
Indian Football: From Curacao to Afghanistan - Every Indian starting lineup in the Igor Stimac era
Against Afghanistan Igor Stimac made two changes from the Bangladesh tie as Ashique and Bheke replaced Udanta and Bipin as wing-backs...
'Some players were tired' - India assistant Venkatesh Shanmugam explains Sunil Chhetri substitution in Afghanistan draw
The Blue Tigers were locked to a 1-1 draw but secured progress in the 2023 AFC Asian Cup qualifiers...
2022 World Cup Qualifiers: India finish third in Group E, progress to 2023 Asian Cup third round qualifiers
The Blue Tigers progress to the 2023 Asian Cup qualifying third round after their draw against Afghanistan...
India 0-0 Afghanistan: Follow the 2022 World Cup qualifiers LIVE
Maintaining a third place finish will ensure the Blue Tigers a direct spot in the third round of the 2023 AFC Asian Cup qualifiers...
India vs Afghanistan Live Football Score, FIFA World Cup 2022 Qualifiers: Sunil Chhetri and Co aim to secure 3rd spot
India vs Afghanistan Live Football Score, FIFA World Cup 2022 Qualifiers: Sunil Chhetri and Co aim to secure 3rd spot
Who is ITV pundit Nadia Nadim?
PSG WOMEN’S forward Nadia Nadim is set to join ITV for their coverage of this summer’s European Championships. The 33-year-old plays...
Live Streaming FIFA World Cup Qualifiers, India vs Afghanistan Football Match: When and where to watch on TV and online
Live Streaming FIFA World Cup Qualifiers, India vs Afghanistan Football Match: When and where to watch on TV and online
India vs Afghanistan - How many Afghan internationals play club football outside the country?
The majority of the Afghanistan national team play their club football outside the country...
India vs Afghanistan: Igor Stimac - 'Their players play in foreign leagues'
The Indian national team gaffer has acknowledged their Afghan counterparts' confidence on the ball...
Walker happy with overseas additions
After winning their first three Vitality Blast fixtures, Kent Spitfires coach Matt Walker is delighted to have Afghanistan spinner Qais Ahmad and...
Preview: India vs. Afghanistan - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's World Cup Qualifying - Asia clash between India and Afghanistan, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
2022 World Cup Qualifiers: Who are the three familiar faces in Afghanistan team for Indian fans?
Three players in the current Afghanistan team have plied their trade in India...
Beware India! Afghanistan will not be an easy test for the Blue Tigers
Goal tells you everything you need to know about the Blue Tigers' opponents Afghanistan in their 2022 World Cup qualifiers...
Preview: Afghanistan vs. Oman - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Friday's World Cup Qualifying - Asia clash between Afghanistan and Oman, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
How to watch India vs Afghanistan in the 2022 World Cup qualifiers from India?
Igor Stimac's men have a bright chance of qualifying for the third round of the AFC Asian Cup qualifiers...
2022 World Cup qualifiers: Bangladesh captain Jamal Bhuyan disappointed with no practice matches
The skipper felt that the team is at a disadvantage given that India and Afghanistan have already started preparing in Qatar....
Rival Watch: All you need to know about Qatar, Bangladesh and Afghanistan's friendly fixtures
GOAL tells you how India's rivals are preparing before the crucial World Cup qualifiers...
2022 World Cup qualifiers: Bangladesh confident ahead of India, Afghanistan ties
Bangaldesh are currently bottom of the group with only one point to show for from five matches....
Celtic manager search has TALIBAN following developments and captain Brown hailed as ‘very strong leader’
CELTIC’s search for a new manager has dominated the headlines since February – and now even the TALIBAN are following developments....
Celtic manager search has TALIBAN following developments, reveals filmmaker
CELTIC’s search for a new manager has dominated the headlines since February – and now even the TALIBAN are following developments....
Dan Walker to step down as presenter of Football Focus at the end of the season
Walker joined the show at the beginning of the 2009-10 season and has been involved through many memorable footballing moments, having taken the...
Hereford sign Afghanistan midfielder Kouhyar
Hereford have signed midfielder Maziar Kouhyar. The 23-year-old previously played for Walsall, featuring 33 times for the club in all competitions....
War reporter makes documentary on Celtic and Hoops fans for Al Jazeera TV
A WAR reporter has made a documentary on Celtic and Hoops fans for Al Jazeera TV on what it means to be a true follower of the club. Jamie Doran...
Horror story of Afghan boy who rose to fame with Lionel Messi plastic bag shirt including Taliban kidnapping attempts
YOU may remember the heartwarming story of the the young Afghan boy that met his hero Lionel Messi after he wore a plastic bag with his name on it....
Michael Duff’s Cheltenham were ‘pants’ until they went commando and now have Man City in their line of fire in FA Cup
RAHEEM STERLING and Manchester City had better be on a war footing when they travel to Cheltenham. For their League Two FA Cup fourth-round...
From orphan to football agent: the remarkable journey of Michael Kallback
The football agent on how his daughter’s birth inspired him to work in the women’s game, and the search for his birth mother
Michael...
Gokulam Kerala FC sign Afghan midfielder Sharif Mukhammad
Gokulam Kerala FC have signed Afghan midfielder Sharif Mukhammad for the upcoming I-League season. The 30-year-old midfielder has played for top...
Afghan-born Maziar Kouhyar reveals he was called ‘terrorist’ by Walsall team-mate sparking huge training-ground bust-up
MAZIAR KOUHYAR has recalled the moment one of his Walsall team-mates called him a ‘terrorist’. The 23-year-old moved to Birmingham with...
British Asian player says he was called a terrorist by teammate
Maziar Maz Kouhyar moved with his family to Birmingham as an infant from Afghanistan.
Real Kashmir sign Afghan international Haroon Amiri
The defender moves from Gokulam Kerala FC...
Women trampled to death in stampede at Afghan stadium
Others injured as thousands amass at Jalalabad grounds to apply for visas for Pakistan
At least 11 women died in a crush at a football stadium in...
Stampede kills 11 Afghans seeking visas to leave country
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — At least 11 women were trampled to death when a stampede broke out Wednesday among thousands of Afghans waiting in...
Former Manchester City footballer from Afghanistan recalls harrowing night she fled the Taliban
EXCLUSIVE: Nadia Nadim, 32, told how she, her mother and four sisters left Kabul on trucks and made the long journey to Europe, where they...
Coronavirus scare: India's upcoming World Cup qualifiers postponed
The Blue Tigers were supposed to host Qatar and Afghanistan and were set to travel to Bangladesh...