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FIFA has approved a rule change allowing Afghan women footballers exiled since the Taliban's return to power to play official international matches, marking their return to global competition reut.rs/41Zx80n
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Matin Sarfraz
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FIFA changed its law and approved that Afghan female football players can represent their own country — AFGHANISTAN — in FIFA matches from now on. Amazing!














Congrats to @bbclysedoucet on the publication of her book 'The Finest Hotel in Kabul'. Longlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize, it shares a deeply humane history of Afghanistan, told through the eyes of the legendary Canadian journalist, who's covered the country since 1988.





