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“From playing for fun to building a movement”: Khalida Popal on football as a platform for women’s rights in Afghanistan
Khalida Popal started a movement for women's rights through football in Afghanistan. After the Taliban returned to Kabul in 2021, she helped...
FIFA: Recognize, support Afghan women's football team in exile
FIFA should act to stop the ongoing discrimination against Afghan women footballers living in exile and facilitate their return to international competition.
My journey from playing football in Afghanistan to founding ‘Girl Power’
Khalida Popal, co-founder and former player with the Afghanistan women's national football team, writes about how she has used her love of...
Khalida Popal: ‘I was accused of wanting to brainwash women to play football’
Founder of Afghanistan women's national team on fearing assassination and fleeing country then aiding 500 players and their families evacuate when the Taliban...
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