KABUL (Pajhwok): Some 100 athletes from 24 clubs across the country participated in contests on Monday in connection with celebrating the Independence Day in Kabul.
KABUL (Pajhwok): The Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), the world body governing football, is expected to send a delegation to Afghanistan for assessing the game’s situation, officials said Saturday. A meeting attended by...
KABUL (Pajhwok): Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has asked the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) for an official apology over making a political statement about cricket relationship between the boards after a May 31 blast in Kabul. After the truck...
KABUL (Pajhwok): Afghanistan A tasted a seven-wicket defeat at the hands of India A in their Tri-Series match in Pretoria, South Africa, a board official said on Saturday. The opposition won the toss in Friday’s match and elected to field first,...
KABUL (Pajhwok): Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) chief executive officer called on Afghan ambassador in New Delhi Shaida Mohammad Abdali earlier this week at the latter’s office. The ACB in a statement said the aim behind the July 21 meeting was to...
KABUL (Pajhwok): Unbeaten Afghanistan on Tuesday qualified for the 2018 ICC Under-19 World Cup after registering their sixth consecutive triumph in the qualifying round in Singapore. The qualifying round began last week in Singapore and ended on...
KABUL (Pajhwok): Recoding their fifth consecutive win in the ICC Under-19 World Cup qualifying round in Singapore, Afghanistan on Monday secured the chance to qualify for the 2018 World Cup. Maintaining their winning spree, the Afghans beat the...
KABUL (Pajhwok): Southeastern Paktia has won the Alokozay Syed Jamaluddin Afghan one-day tournament featuring 10 grade-1 provincial teams, an official said on Saturday. Organised by the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB), the 10 provincial teams event...
KABUL (Pajhwok): Afghanistan cantered to a 10-wicket victory over Malaysia in their ICC U-19 World Cup Qualifiers match in Singapore, an official said on Friday.
KABUL (Pajhwok): Afghanistan registered their third consecutive victory against Nepal in the ICC Asia Under-19 World Cup Qualifier in Singapore on Thursday. Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) spokesman Farid Hotak told Pajhwok Afghan News the national...
KABUL (Pajhwok): Afghanistan defeated Singapore in their second match in the ICC Asia Under-19 World Cup Qualifier in Singapore on Tuesday. The 50-overs event between Afghanistan, Malaysia, Nepal and Singapore got under way on Monday. Singapore, who...
KABUL (Pajhwok): Afghanistan will join South Africa and India for a tri-series starting later this month as Australia have boycotted the series, a news report said on Monday. Australia pulled out of a development tour of South Africa as a result of...
KABUL (Pajhwok): Afghanistan defeated Malaysia in their first match in the ICC Asia Under-19 World Cup Qualifier round in Singapore on Monday. The 50-overs event’s qualifier round between Afghanistan, Malaysia, Nepal and Singapore got under way...
KABUL (Pajhwok): The 50-overs match between Afghanistan and the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) has ended in a draw due to rain at Lord’s in London on Tuesday. MCC won the toss and elected to bat first in the encounter, which had to be reduced to 40...
KABUL (Pajhwok): Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Dr. Abdullah on Tuesday praised the performance of the under-15 football team, pledging to pay its expenses until the federation recovered from its financial crisis. The national football team won all...
KABUL (Pajhwok): The Afghan embassy in the United Kingdom (UK) offered a warm reception in the honour of the national cricket team upon their arrival to UK. Afghanistan ambassador to the UK Taib Jawad welcomed the national squad to London a head of...
KABUL (Pajhwok): Afghanistan has beaten Uzbekistan by 3-2 in the final of five-nation football tournament played in Tajikistan, an official said on Sunday. Syed Ali Kazemi, spokesman for the Afghanistan Football Federation told Pajhwok Afghan News...
KABUL (Pajhwok): The Afghanistan national cricket team would strive to win its first-ever match against the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) at Lord’s in London on Tuesday. The MCC team would be captained by Brendon McCullum, former New Zealand skipper...
KABUL (Pajhwok): The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) chief on Thursday accused some politicians and government authorities of interfering in the cricket body’s affairs. ACB chairman Shukrullah Atif Mashal, briefing a press conference about the board...
KABUL (Pajhwok): The Afghanistan under-15 national football team won their second match in the Central Asian Football Association (CAFA) in Tajikistan by beating Kyrgyzstan 3-1, an official said Wednesday. Afghanistan Football Federation (AFF)...