POL-E-KHOMRI, Afghanistan — When the Taliban seized power in 2021, many feared the new government would ban buzkashi, Afghanistan’s beloved national sport ... played with real goat or calf ...

When the Taliban seized power in 2021, many feared the new government would ban buzkashi, Afghanistan’s beloved national sport ... Traditionally, a real goat carcass was used, but this ...

The Taliban has permitted buzkashi, Afghanistan’s national sport, to continue despite previously ... Traditionally, real goat or calf carcasses were used, but lighter leather substitutes are ...

Australia and Afghanistan have a compelling rivalry on the cricket field, but it is played amid political scrutiny that shows no signs of easing.

Afghanistan face Australia in the Champions in Lahore - follow live cricket scores, text updates, in-play video clips and radio commentary ...

sport and future. We don't want this to be our first and last match. We want more matches. We want more support." Amiri, who has been a prominent voice for the Afghanistan female cricketers ...

BBC Sport looks at the background and both sides of the debate. Afghanistan ignoring debate caused by boycott calls The Afghan women's team who will not be silenced The issue has come to light ...

Opener Ibrahim Zadran's 177 and five wickets by Azmatullah Omarzai helped Afghanistan knock England out of the Champions Trophy with a thrilling eight-run victory on Wednesday. Afghanistan posted ...