Afghanistan women’s refugee team played their first match in a FIFA-organised four-team friendly competition in Morocco.

Manoozh Noori said she "wanted to die" when the Taliban returned to power in Afghanistan in 2021.Noori had defied family pressure to represent Afghanistan professionally by playing for the country's ...

Four years after players from the Afghanistan women's national team fled their homeland amid the Taliban's takeover, a number ...

Noori, now 22, decided to flee the country where the United Nations say authorities have implemented a “gender apartheid”. She has since begun playing for a team of Afghan refugee women, who last ...

The Afghan refugee team – now known as Afghan Women United – got their first win at the FIFA Unites: Women’s Series.

A tournament that included a team of refugee women’s soccer players from Afghanistan has been moved to Morocco and shifted to ...

After Afghanistan's women's team were denied entry to the UAE for a tournament, Morocco has stepped in as hosts. The team, ...

Afghanistan's female footballers were forced to flee to all parts of the globe after the return of the Taliban. After four ...

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 ...

Afghanistan has suspended five officials including the president of the country’s football federation over allegations of sexual and physical abuse against the national women’s team, officials said on ...

AWNT players seek athlete solidarity against Taliban sports ban Team captain stresses global unity for gender equality in sports UN official backs call for FIFA action on gender oppression March 26 ...

FIFA confirms change of name to Afghan Women United, dropping 'refugee' from the team name ahead of the tournament.