Afghan women on way back to official international matches after FIFA rule change

FIFA has approved a ‌rule change allowing Afghan women footballers to play official international matches in FIFA ...

The fight for an Afghanistan women’s team isn’t only about soccer to its advocates

The formal recognition of an Afghanistan women’s refugee team on the international stage isn’t just about soccer for former ...

FIFA allows Afghan women to play for their country, defying Taliban

A ruling by soccer’s governing body lets exiled female players compete internationally for Afghanistan over the Islamist ...

Afghanistan women’s refugee players allowed to compete as official national team

Fifa will allow Afghan Women United, the team formed after the Taliban’s return to power, to play in official competitions without requiring government approval ...

Afghan women's team will be a symbol of resistance on international stage, says former captain

Afghan women footballers will be able to showcase their skills to the world after FIFA cleared the way for their return to ...