The Guardian Australia – Sport
·sport
·12 hours ago
Afghanistan women’s refugee players allowed to compete as official national team
FIFA announced Afghan Women United, a team of refugee players, can compete as Afghanistan’s official national team without Taliban approval. This change allows players, previously denied recognition, to represent their country globally for the first time since the Taliban's return to power in 2021. Captain Fatima Haidari expressed the significant empowerment felt through the sport.
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