Afghan taekwondo athlete Farzad Mansouri has won a gold medal at the 2026 Open G2 World Taekwondo competitions in the United States after defeating four opponents. Mansouri wrote on his Facebook page on Monday night that he secured the gold medal at the 2026 Open G2 competition held in the United States. He said that More
The Afghanistan National Cricket Team is set to tour India in June for a one-off Test match and a three-match One-Day International (ODI) series, the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) announced on Monday. The tour will begin with a Test match scheduled from June 6 to 10 at the New Chandigarh Cricket Ground. The ODI series More
The tenure of Afghanistan’s national cricket team head coach, Jonathan Trott, which began in July 2022, has concluded. In a statement, the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) commended Trott for his outstanding service, unwavering commitment to the growth of the national team and Afghan cricket, tireless efforts, and professional conduct. The board noted that under his More
Afghanistan is set to face Canada in their final group-stage match of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup today (Thursday) at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. The match is scheduled to start at 6:00 pm local time, the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) wrote on its Facebook page. Earlier, Afghanistan was defeated by New Zealand More
Afghanistan defeated the United Arab Emirates (UAE) by five wickets in their third group-stage match of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi on Monday. Afghanistan won the toss and elected to field. The UAE posted a competitive total of 160 for 7, with Sohaib Khan anchoring the More
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has announced the eight best goals of the 2026 Asian Futsal Championship in Indonesia, including a goal by Reza Hosseinpour of the Afghanistan national futsal team. According to reports, the AFC has invited fans to vote for their favorite goal. Reza Hosseinpour’s goal, scored against Malaysia, is among those nominated More
New Zealand began their 2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup campaign in emphatic fashion, defeating Afghanistan by five wickets in a Group-stage encounter at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai, on Sunday. After winning the toss, Afghanistan opted to bat first and posted a competitive total of 182 for 7, anchored by a fluent half-century from More
Afghan mixed martial arts fighters Javed Basharat and Farid Basharat claimed impressive victories against opponents from Mexico and Brazil on Sunday. The bouts took place this morning in Las Vegas, United States, as part of the prestigious UFC competition. Javed Basharat secured a win over Mexico’s Gianni Vazquez. The 30-year-old now boasts a professional record More
Afghanistan’s national futsal team lost to Iran in its final group-stage match of the 2026 AFC Futsal Asian Cup. The match ended 5–2 in favor of Iran. Afghanistan’s goals were scored by Reza Hosseinpour and Mohammadjavad Safari. Before this match, Afghanistan had recorded two group-stage wins against Saudi Arabia and Malaysia. With this result, Afghanistan More
The Afghanistan national futsal team has emerged as the standout team of the 2026 Asian Cup after the second round of group stage matches, finishing with six points, 10 goals scored and no goals conceded. Reports indicate that Majid Murtazai’s squad impressed in their two matches against Saudi Arabia and Malaysia, scoring a total of More
