🇬🇧 UK 14h ago · Namita Singh

Fifa recognition for Afghan women’s team is about ‘showing we exist’, says captain Fatima Haidari

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Fifa recognition for Afghan women’s team is about ‘showing we exist’, says captain Fatima Haidari
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Fifa has amended its rules so that a scattered team of exiled players can still compete internationally under the flag of the Afghan republic. But as they celebrate this moment, the home nation they represent remains out of reach. Namita Singh speaks to the captain of Afghan Women United

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