One of the first moves was to ban access to sports for women and girls, saying such activities would “expose ... dozens of female athletes. But some Afghan women are finding ways “to ...

The move to ban chess is just the latest in an long list of restrictions to cultural, social and sporting events in Afghanistan.

ZURICH (AP) — FIFA has pledged to help create an Afghanistan refugee team in women’s soccer that can play friendly games outside of competitions during a sports ban by the Taliban on women in ...

ZURICH (AP) — FIFA has pledged to help create an Afghanistan refugee team in women’s soccer that can play friendly games outside of competitions during a sports ban by the Taliban on women in ...