The Amu Sharks defeated the Mis Ainak Knights in the final match of the 10th edition of the Shpageeza Cricket League (SCL), claiming the championship title. In today’s match, the Amu Sharks won the toss and elected to bowl first. Batting first, the Mis Ainak Knights were bowled out for 121 runs in the 17th More
Following Malaysia’s withdrawal from the 2025 Central Asian Football Association (CAFA) Cup, India has been confirmed as their replacement and would join Afghanistan, Iran and Tajikistan in Group B. In a statement, the Afghanistan Football Federation (AFF) wrote on its Facebook page that the group B matches of CAFA Cup would be hosted by Tajikistan. More
The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) has announced the schedule for the 2025 Asia Cup set to be held in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from September 9 to 28. Afghanistan have been placed in Group B alongside Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Hong Kong. Led by veteran leg-spinner Rashid Khan, Afghanistan will begin their campaign against More
Final preparations are underway for a tri-nation T20 series featuring Afghanistan, Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates, with an official announcement expected following the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) meeting in Dhaka. According to insiders cited by GEO Super TV, discussions surrounding the series will be finalized on the sidelines of the ACC sessions. The full More
Afghan Kourosh wrestler Ismail Kakar has won a silver medal at an international tournament in France, defeating opponents from three countries, the national federation said Wednesday. In a statement on its Facebook page, the Afghanistan Sambo and Kourosh Federation (ASKF) said the event was held on 22 July in Paris and featured athletes from 25 More
Afghan cueist Saleh Mohammad Mohammadi defeated his opponents from Bahrain, Kuwait and Scotland in the World Snooker Championship and moved to the knockout stage, the National Olympic Committee said on Monday. On its X handle, the Olympic, Physical Education and Sports Department wrote national cueist Mohammadi defeated players from Kuwait 4-1, Bahrain 4-0 and Scotland More
The 10th edition of the Shpageeza Cricket League (SCL) began today (Saturday) at the Kabul International Cricket Stadium, featuring five teams from across the country. The participating teams are Speenghar Tigers, Band-e-Amir Dragons, Amo Sharks, Mis-e-Ainak Knights, and Bost Defenders. The opening match is being played between Amo Sharks and Bost Defenders. The short-format tournament More
The University of Essex in England has awarded an honorary doctorate to the blind Afghan runner Wali Mohammad Noori in recognition of his achievements in sports, as well as his social and cultural contributions. Wali Mohammad Noori posted on his Facebook page today (Friday) that after much hard work and dedication, he was honored with More
Afghan cueist Saleh Mohammad Mohammadi defeated his opponents from Bahrain and Oman in the World Snooker Championship and moved to the 16th round, the National Olympic Committee said on Wednesday. In its X handle, the Olympic, Physical Education and Sports Department wrote national cueist Mohammadi defeated players from Bahrain and Oman 3-0 in the Masters section More
The International Cricket Council (ICC) chairman, the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) and several senior national team players have expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Afghan international umpire Bismillah Jan Shinwari, calling his demise a loss to the cricketing world. Shinwari passed away on Monday at the age of 41 due to an illness and More
