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Istiqlal FC
Istiqlal FC (also written as Esteqlal FC), () is an Afghan professional football club from Kabul that currently plays in the Afghanistan Champions League. History Istiqlal FC was founded in 2004. Through the 2020 season, the club played in the Kabul Premier League. It has played in the Afghanistan Champions League The Afghanistan Champions League is a professional men's football league run by the Afghanistan Football Federation (AFF). It is the country's primary competition for the sport. The competition commenced in 2021. History The Afghanistan Champions ... since 2021. Domestic history ;Key Women's team Istiqlal FC fielded a team in the Women's Football Premier League. In 2013, during the league's first season, they reached the final, before ultimately falling to Afghan Football Club. References {{Reflist External links Istiqlal FCat Global Sports Archive Football clubs in Afghanistan Football clubs established in 2004 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
FC Istiklol
Football Club Istiklol () is a Tajik professional football club owned by Maldivian Conglomerate Maziya. Founded in 2007, the club competes in the Ligai Olii Tojikiston, the top flight of Tajik football league system. It was founded to commemorate the Independence of Tajikistan; ''Istiklol'' in Tajik means 'independence'. History Early years (2007–2009) Istiklol Dushanbe was established in November 2007, under the Presidency of Shohruh Saidov. In 2008, Istiklol competed in the Dushanbe Group of the Second Division under head coach Kanoat Latifov, winning all 30 league games with a +154 goal difference and winning promotion to the Tajik League. In 2009, in their debut in the Tajik League, led by new head coach Salohiddin Gafurov, the team finished fourth.Tajikistan 2009 at rsssf.org The team had some experienced players and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Esteghlal F
Esteghlal or Esteqlal () is a Persian language, Persian word meaning ''independence''. It is used as a prefix by many Iranian association football clubs and Armenian football clubs. This includes: * Esteghlal F.C. – Iranian football club * Esteghlal Ahvaz F.C. – Iranian football club * Esteghlal Meli-Sanati Khuzestan F.C. – Iranian football club * Shahrdari Bandar Anzali F.C., Esteghlal Bandar Anzali F.C. – Iranian football club * Esteghlal Ardabil F.C. – Iranian football club * Esteghlal Bojnurd F.C. – Iranian football club * Esteghlal Buer Ahmad F.C. – Iranian football club * Esteghlal Dushanbe – Tajikistani football club * :ru:Истиклол (футбольный клуб, Ташкент), Esteghlal Tashkent — Uzbekistani football club * Esteghlal Kish F.C. – defunct Iranian football club * Esteghlal-Kotayk Abovian – Armenian football club * Esteghlal Rasht F.C. – defunct Iranian football club * Esteghlal Takestan F.C. – Iranian football club * Esteghlal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Afghanistan Football Federation Stadium
The Afghanistan Football Federation Stadium, also known as AFF Stadium, is located southeast of the Shahr-e Naw neighborhood in Kabul, Afghanistan, next to the Afghanistan National Olympic Committee. The stadium hosts major football matches. The AFF Stadium is a competition venue for some clubs of the defunct Afghan Premier League and currently the Afghanistan Champions League, and can accommodate around 6,000 spectators. The surface of the stadium is made of artificial turf. See also * Ghazi Stadium * Football in Afghanistan Football is one of the two most popular sports in Afghanistan; the other one being cricket. Early history According to the Afghanistan Football Federation, the first Afghan football club was Mahmoudiyeh F.C., which was founded in 1934. Th ... * Kabul International Cricket Stadium References External links *, Ariana Television, April 28, 2024 {{Afghanistan-sports-venue-stub Football venues in Afghanistan Sport in Kabul Afghan Premier Le ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Afghanistan Champions League
The Afghanistan Champions League is a professional men's football league run by the Afghanistan Football Federation (AFF). It is the country's primary competition for the sport. The competition commenced in 2021. History The Afghanistan Champions League was established in 2021, replacing the Afghan Premier League. The league consisted of 12 clubs from Kabul, Herat and Balkh. In the second 2022 season, Abu Muslim club came second after Attack Energy by 4 points. The two of 12 clubs finished without any defeat. During the Champions League games, the teams of Attack Energy and Abu Muslim played against each other, and this match ended with a result of 1–1. In 2023, the league was not held due to financial crisis as FIFA had not sent the budget to the Afghanistan Football Federation since early 2023 due to political changes and the Taliban's presence within Afghan football, violating FIFA regulations, and after the remaining funds in the account of the Afghanistan Football Federa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Afghanistan
Afghanistan, officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central Asia and South Asia. It is bordered by Pakistan to the Durand Line, east and south, Iran to the Afghanistan–Iran border, west, Turkmenistan to the Afghanistan–Turkmenistan border, northwest, Uzbekistan to the Afghanistan–Uzbekistan border, north, Tajikistan to the Afghanistan–Tajikistan border, northeast, and China to the Afghanistan–China border, northeast and east. Occupying of land, the country is predominantly mountainous with plains Afghan Turkestan, in the north and Sistan Basin, the southwest, which are separated by the Hindu Kush mountain range. Kabul is the country's capital and largest city. Demographics of Afghanistan, Afghanistan's population is estimated to be between 36 and 50 million. Ancient history of Afghanistan, Human habitation in Afghanistan dates to the Middle Paleolithic era. Popularly referred to as the graveyard of empire ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Association Football
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 Football player, players who almost exclusively use their feet to propel a Ball (association football), ball around a rectangular field called a Football pitch, pitch. The objective of the game is to Scoring in association football, score more goals than the opposing team by moving the ball beyond the goal line into a rectangular-framed Goal (sport), goal defended by the opposing team. Traditionally, the game has been played over two 45-minute halves, for a total match time of 90 minutes. With an estimated 250 million players active in over 200 countries and territories, it is the world's most popular sport. Association football is played in accordance with the Laws of the Game (association football), Laws of the Game, a set of rules that has been in effect since 1863 and maintained by the International Football Association Board, IFAB since 1886. The game is pla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kabul
Kabul is the capital and largest city of Afghanistan. Located in the eastern half of the country, it is also a municipality, forming part of the Kabul Province. The city is divided for administration into #Districts, 22 municipal districts. A 2025 estimate puts the city's population at 7.175 million. In contemporary times, Kabul has served as Afghanistan's political, cultural and economical center. Rapid urbanisation has made it the country's primate city and one of the largest cities in the world. The modern-day city of Kabul is located high in a narrow valley in the Hindu Kush mountain range, and is bounded by the Kabul River. At an elevation of , it is one of the List of capital cities by elevation, highest capital cities in the world. The center of the city contains its old neighborhoods, including the areas of Khashti Bridge, Khabgah, Kahforoshi, Saraji, Chandavel, Shorbazar, Deh-Afghanan and Ghaderdiwane. Kabul is said to be over 3,500 years old, and was mentioned at the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kabul Premier League
The Kabul Premier League, also known as Kabul City League, was the first football league in Afghanistan. It was established in 1946, comprising 12 clubs. Other regional or city leagues existed in the 1970s in Herat, Kandahar and Mazar-i-Sharif. The main venue was the Ghazi Stadium in Kabul, and games were held on different days due to lack of stadiums. It was replaced by the Afghan Premier League The Afghan Premier League, also known as Rahmani Foundation Afghan Premier League for sponsorship reasons, was a professional men's association football, football league run by the Afghanistan Football Federation (AFF). It was the country's prima .... League champions Champions were: * 1946: Ariana Kabul F.C. * 1947: Ariana Kabul F.C. * 1948: Ariana Kabul F.C. * 1949: Ariana Kabul F.C. * 1950: Ariana Kabul F.C. * 1951: Ariana Kabul F.C. * 1952: Ariana Kabul F.C. * 1953: Ariana Kabul F.C. * 1954: Ariana Kabul F.C. * 1955: Ariana Kabul F.C. * 1956-94: ''Not held'' * 1995: Karl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2022 Afghanistan Champions League
The 2022 Afghanistan Champions League was the second season of Afghanistan Champions League, the Afghan league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 2021. The season began on 6 November 2022 and ended on 9 December 2022. Attack Energy head into the season as the champions. Azadi Club and Atalan Club were relegated into the end of the season. Teams The following 12 clubs competed in the 2022 Afghanistan Champions League season. Season summary In the second 2022 season, Abu Muslim club came second after Attack Energy by 4 points. The two of 12 clubs finished without any defeat. During the Champions League games, the teams of Attack Energy and Abu Muslim played against each other, and this match ended with a result of 1–1. League table Results Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Round 5 Round 6 Round 7 Round 8 Round 9 Round 10 Round 11 References {{2022 in Asian football (AFC) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Football Clubs In Afghanistan
This is a list of football clubs in Afghanistan, which have competed in various formats of the Afghan football league system. Afghanistan Champions League (2021–present) * Istiqlal FC * Abu Muslim FC * Attack Energy SC * FC Sorkh Poshan Afghan Premier League (2012–2020) * De Abasin Sape FC * De Maiwand Atalan FC * De Spin Ghar Bazan FC * Mawjhai Amu FC * Oqaban Hindukush FC * Shaheen Asmayee FC * Simorgh Alborz FC * Toofan Harirod FC Kabul Premier League (1946–2013) * Afghan United Kabul FC * Javan Azadi Kabul FC * Javan Minan Kabul FC * Ferozi FC * Maiwand Kabul FC * Nijat Kabul FC * Ariana Kabul FC * Pamir Kabul FC * Ordu Kabul FC * Seramiasht FC * Sarmi Yashy Kabul FC * Shiva Kabul FC * Shooy Kabul FC * Slbaian Kabul FC * Solh Kabul FC Other football clubs * Ashiana BK * Kandahar Aryan * Mahmoudiyeh FC * Real Afghan Kabul * Kohistan Herat External links RSSSF.com – Afghanistan – List of Champions {{Asia topic, List of football clubs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
