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A volleyball premier league featuring 12 teams from both the provincial capital and districts has kicked off in southern Ghazni province, an official said on Saturday.

KABUL (Pajhwok): India and Sari Lanka will play their super four stage match tonight in the 2025 Asia Cup Twenty/20 tournament after Pakistan defeated Bangladesh last night.

Afghanistan achieved a resounding 8–0 victory over Myanmar and qualified for the 2026 AFC Futsal Asian Cup in Indonesia.

Construction work has been initiated on a cricket stadium and academy at a cost of 9.5 million afghanis in the capital of northern Baghlan province, the game’s regularity authority announced on Wednesday.

A two-day martial arts competition in the Hosharafu style, featuring 120 athletes from four provinces, has ended in southern Ghazni province, officials said on Tuesday.

French international and Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) forward Ousmane Dembélé has won the 2025 Men’s Ballon d’Or.

Afghanistan thrashed the Maldives by 10-1 in their opening group-stage match in the 2026 AFC Futsal Asia Cup qualifiers in Indonesia.

A 50-over inter-club cricket tournament, featuring 16 teams, which began 45 days ago, concluded in central Logar province on Saturday, with Himmat team emerging victorious.

A mounted javelin throw tournament, featuring 14 teams comprising 120 horse riders, was held in southern Ghazni province on Saturday.

Bangladesh and Sri Lanka are all set to meet in the opening match in super four stage in the ongoing Asia Cup 2025 today (Saturday) at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium.

Afghanistan will face the Maldives today in the 2026 AFC Futsal Asia Cup qualifiers in Indonesia, the Afghanistan Futsal Committee said on Saturday.

Afghanistan are set to face Sri Lanka in a crucial Asia Cup 2025 Group B clash today (Thursday) at the Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi.