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Afghanistan women can return to competition

Source: Sri Lanka Mirror
Category: Technology
Region: General
Published: April 30, 2026 at 04:14

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Afghanistan women will become a β€œsymbol of resilience” after Fifa approved their return to international competition, says former captain Khalida Popal. Afghanistan have not played a competitive international since December 2018. The Taliban’s return to power in 2021 triggered restrictions on women’s rights, including a ban on women’s sports which forced many players to seek […]

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