Sport
ACL draw to be broadcast live on ATN channels
With just days to go before the start of this year’s much anticipated Afghanistan Champions League (ACL), the Afghanistan Football Federation (AFF) will hold the draw for fixtures on Monday afternoon – which will be screened and streamed live and exclusively by Ariana Television Network.
The draw will start at 4pm Kabul time and will be live on Ariana Television and Ariana News.
The draw will also be streamed live on Ariana Sport’s Facebook page and YouTube channel.
Last week, Ariana Television Network (ATN) announced it will produce and broadcast the third season of the ACL live, legally and exclusively.
The contract signing ceremony was held on Sunday, April 7, between ATN, the AFF and the league sponsor Victor Energy Drink.
Matches will be played at the 5,000-seat Afghanistan Football Federation stadium in Kabul and the tournament will run over 33 days, with a total of 66 games played.
Twelve teams will participate in this exciting sports event, which will start on April 20 and run through to May 23. The teams are:
Istiqlal Kabul FC
Khurasan Faryab FC
Sorkh Poshan Khafi
Abu Muslim Farah FC
Jawanan Wahedi FC
Khadim FC
Maiwand FC
Aino Mina FC
Mawj Sahil FC
Attack Energy FC
Adalat Farah FC
Sarsabz Yashlar FC
Match details
Football fans across the country can watch this space for news and updates on the upcoming tournament as Ariana News and Ariana Television will post the latest information on its platforms ahead of and during the event.
For now, however, the links for Monday’s live show, which will determine the fixtures, are as follows:
Ariana Sport’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ATNSports/
Ariana Sport’s YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5UUICmInlYFsi8j9PpxVLw
Khurasan Faryab and Ariana Khost played out a 1-1 draw in the 32nd match of the sixth season of Afghanistan Champions League Roshan in Kabul on Thursday.
The match was played at the Afghanistan Football Federation Stadium.
Rafiullah Mohammadi put Khurasan Faryab ahead in the closing minutes of the first half, giving his side a 1-0 lead at the break.
Ariana Khost stepped up the pressure in the second half, and their efforts paid off in the 84th minute when Omid Sarwari found the back of the net to level the score.
The two sides shared the points after neither team could find a winning goal.
Khurasan Faryab will face Sorkh Poshan Khafi on October 4, while Ariana Khost will take on Omar Zawak Herat on October 5.
All sixth-season Roshan Afghanistan Champions League matches are being broadcast live on Ariana Television.
Afghanistan’s cricket stars Rashid Khan and Azmatullah Omarzai have maintained their positions at the top of the latest ICC Men’s ODI rankings.
Rashid Khan remains the No. 1 ODI bowler in the world with 714 rating points.
Pakistan’s Abrar Ahmed is second with 675 points, while South Africa’s Keshav Maharaj has moved up to third with 667 points.
New Zealand’s Mitchell Santner is fourth with 644 points, followed by India’s Kuldeep Yadav on 623.
Meanwhile, Azmatullah Omarzai continues to hold the top position in the ICC ODI all-rounder rankings with 337 points, giving Afghanistan two players at No. 1 in different ODI categories. Sikandar Raza of Zimbabwe and Mehidy Hasan Miraz of Bangladesh follow him in the list.
Abu Muslim Farah beat Omar Zawak Herat 4-0 in the 30th match of the sixth season of the Roshan Afghanistan Champions League, delivering an impressive performance.
The match was played today (Wednesday) at the Afghanistan Football Federation Stadium.
Samiullah Naderi scored Abu Muslim Farah’s opening goal in the final minutes of the first half.
Abu Muslim Farah continued their attacking play in the second half, with Aman Sardari scoring the team’s second goal in the 69th minute with a spectacular header.
Omid Rajabi and Mirois Ghafouri then added two more goals to complete a 4-0 victory for Abu Muslim Farah.
Amanullah Sardari, captain of Abu Muslim Farah, was named Player of the Match against Omar Zawak Herat.
Abu Muslim Farah will face Ariana Khost in their next match on October 2, while Omar Zawak Herat will take on Istiqlal Kabul on the same day.
The sixth season of the Roshan Afghanistan Champions League is being broadcast live on Ariana Television.
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