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Afghanistan Under-19s beat Bangladesh by 158 runs in first ODI
Afghanistan Under-19s defeated Bangladesh Under-19s by 158 runs in the first of a two-match ODI series in the United Arab Emirates on Monday.
Sent to bat first by Bangladesh, who won the toss, Afghanistan posted 271-6 as they played all the mandated 50 overs at Tolerance Oval cricket ground in Abu Dhabi.
Suhail Khan slammed a century and he was declared man of the match. Sulaiman Arabzai and Mohammad Haroon scored 55 and 43 each respectively.
In reply, Bangladesh made 113 before they were all out after 26.5 overs.
Yama Arab claimed four wickets while Faraidoon Dawoodzai and Nasir Hassan took three and two wickets each respectively.
The sides will meet for their second ODI on Wednesday.
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Sorkh Poshan Khafi and Sarafan Herat edge out 1-0 wins in ACL
In the 27th match of the fifth season of the Afghanistan Champions League, Sorkh Poshan Khafi edged out Arman FC 1-0 in a tightly contested clash.
On Saturday, Sarafan Herat secured a 1-0 victory over Ettifaq Khanzadah, keeping the league race intense and unpredictable.
Looking ahead to Monday, Sarsabz Yashlar will face Sorkh Poshan Khafi at 2:00 p.m., promising another thrilling showdown for fans.
All matches are broadcast live on Ariana Television, allowing football enthusiasts across Afghanistan to follow the action and enjoy the excitement of the Champions League season.
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FIFA confirms all 12 groups for 2026 World Cup
The groups and match-ups for the FIFA World Cup 2026, set to be the biggest sporting event in history, were unveiled on Friday during a high-profile Final Draw ceremony held in the United States capital, Washington DC.
In front of nearly 2,000 international guests and millions of viewers worldwide, FIFA revealed the 12 groups of four teams for the expanded 23rd edition of the tournament. The draw marks a major milestone as excitement continues to build across the three host nations — the United States, Canada, and Mexico — and the 16 host cities preparing for the event.
FIFA announced that the full schedule, including match venues and kick-off times for the tournament’s 104 games, will be released during a live global broadcast on Saturday, 6 December.
With nearly two million tickets already sold, FIFA says anticipation for the 2026 World Cup is rapidly rising.
There are 48 teams in next year’s World Cup — an expansion from the 32 teams of previous tournaments.
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ACL: Abu Muslim Farah and Jawanan Perozi 6-0; Istiqlal Kabul and Sarsabz Yashlar 3-1
In the 25th match of the fifth season of the Afghanistan Champions League, Abu Muslim Farah secured a dominant 6-0 victory over Jawanan Perozi.
On Friday, in the 26th match, Istiqlal Kabul defeated Sarsabz Yashlar 3-1.
Tomorrow, in the 27th match, Arman FC will take on Sorkh Poshan Khafi at 10:00 AM, followed by the 28th match, where Sarafan Herat will face Ettifaq Khanzadah at 1:30 PM.
All matches are broadcast live on Ariana Television, giving football fans across the country the chance to experience the excitement and intensity of the Afghanistan Champions League throughout the season.
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