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Following the disbandment of the Football Attack Energy Herat team, Mahboob Hanafi, the defender of National Team, has joined the Abu Muslim Farah team.

Some 54 kurash special-style wrestling contesters participated in contests in Aliabad district of northern Kunduz province, officials said on Saturday.

A standard volleyball gymnasium has been constructed at a cost of 185,000 US dollars in the capital of southeastern Khost province.

The Hindu Kush Eagles team has climbed up the 3,280-metre Safed Koh peak in western Ghor province.

The Afghanistan Football Federation (AFF) has imposed six years ban on the Khadim FC team of Sar-i-Pul province for quitting the fourth round game of the Afghanistan Atalano League in the middle, a statement said on Monday.

Samangan Winter Volleyball tournament featuring 10 teams concluded last night with the championship of Kandahariha Volleyball team, an official said on Sunday.

A-month long futsal tournament, featuring 16 teams, has kicked off in Ghazni city, the capital of southern Ghazni province, an official announced on Saturday.

The 16th edition of the Wazir Mohammad Akbar Khan Provincial Grade-II Cricket Tournament, featuring 40 teams, commenced today (Saturday), the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) announced.

The fourth edition of Afghanistan’s Champions Football League (ACL), featuring 12 teams, has concluded in western Herat province, with Abu Muslim Farah team emerging champions.

The 16th edition of the Wazir Mohammad Akbar Khan Provincial Grad- II Tournament, featuring 40 teams, is set to commence on January 11, the cricket board announced on Wednesday.

The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) has hired former Pakistan middle-order batsman Younis Khan as the national team’s new assistant coach for the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy.

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has rejected calls from the UK Parliament and politicians to cancel upcoming match against Afghanistan in the Champions Trophy.