FIFA faces fresh calls to recognise Afghanistan women’s football team
The Afghan team have been absent from FIFA tournaments since the second Taliban takeover of the nation in 2021.
Afghanistan Women's Football Team Seeks FIFA Recognition Amid Taliban Ban
The AFG women's team has since been unable to compete internationally as FIFA rules require recognition by a national ...
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Afghanistan women players fight to compete in World Cup qualifying after fleeing Taliban rule
Afghanistan ’s exiled women’s football team have urged athletes worldwide to stand in solidarity with them as they fight for ...
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Fifa closes on recognising Afghanistan women’s team but players say it is too late | OneFootball
Fifa has cleared the way for the exiled Afghanistan women’s national team to represent the country but has been criticised ...
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FIFA urged to recognize Afghanistan women’s football team in exile amid Taliban rule
The Sport and Rights Alliance (SRA) called on FIFA on Tuesday to take action to recognize the Afghan women's football team in exile as the representative of Afghanistan to ensure their return to ...
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Nadia Nadim wants to represent women "who don't have access and a voice" when she takes part in this year's Soccer Aid.
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UN calls for Inclusion of Afghanistan’s women Footballers in International Competitions
The UN has called for the inclusion of Afghanistan’s women footballers in international competitions, urging FIFA to support ...
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Fifa to recognise Afghanistan women’s team – but too late for next World Cup | OneFootball
The SRA and others, such as Popal, Malala Yousafzai and Human Rights Watch, have consistently called for Fifa to recognise the exiled team. The senior side were evacuated to Australia in 2021, and ...
Nadiem Amiri's surprise return to Germany football team
The Mainz midfielder, whose parents are from Afghanistan, has returned to Germany's national team after nearly five-years' ...
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FIFA faces fresh calls to recognise Afghanistan women’s football team
FIFA is facing fresh calls to officially recognise the Afghanistan women’s football team. Members of the national side, as quoted in a report published by the Sport & Rights Alliance (SRA) on ...