Pakistan’s international soccer players are facing another spell in the sporting wilderness after the country was hit with a third FIFA suspension in less than eight years.

Mr Najar said the crowd had grown this year, with the latest iteration attracting 1,300 soccer fans. This year's competition ...

For residents of Gaza and women in Afghanistan, a revival of athletics lays the seeds for joy as a people.

Since the Taliban seized control of Afghanistan in 2021, the fundamentalist group has banned education for women and girls post-primary school. Women cannot go to parks, and beauty salons and ...

All 87 on board were killed, including 14 boxers and eight team staff members. Two months later, the U.S. decided to boycott the Olympics due to the Soviet Union’s invasion of Afghanistan.Zambia ...

Two months later, the U.S. decided to boycott the Olympics due to the Soviet Union’s invasion of Afghanistan. On April 28, 1993, a military aircraft carrying Zambia’s national soccer team to a ...

Afghanistan’s women’s cricket team reunited after three years in exile due to the Taliban’s takeover and played a charity match in Melbourne. Team captain Nahida Sapan hopes the match will spark a ...

Cricketer Firooza Amiri says her team will "represent millions of women in Afghanistan who are denied their rights” when the side reunites after more than three years for an exhibition game in ...

A Twenty20 cricket contest featuring a women's team made up of refugees from Afghanistan who now live in Australia may "only" be an exhibition game, but it could be the beginning of something much ...

The remote, and in some parts lawless, provinces share a border with Afghanistan ... than two dozen attacks targeting Pakistani polio teams or their security details last year.

The group that wants to bring a professional soccer team to Buffalo has identified the former Buffalo News and HSBC Atrium parking lots on Washington and Scott streets as its preferred site for a ...

Loading The team has not taken to the field since the players fled Afghanistan after the Taliban takeover in 2021. They have been based in Melbourne and Canberra, making it difficult to even train ...