An Afghan women’s refugee team lost 6-1 to Chad in

An Afghan women’s refugee team lost 6-1 to Chad in a FIFA-organised tournament in Morocco on Sunday, but, for the players, the match itself represented a victory after being denied the chance to play the sport they love back home.

Women’s sport has been banned in Afghanistan since the Taliban държавното управление пое ръководството 2021, prompting players to flee the country, fearing persecution.

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Prior to the Taliban’s takeover, Afghanistan had 25 women players under contract, most of whom now live in Australia.

The women’s national team last played an international matc...

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