Fifa offers lifeline for Afghan women’s refugee team to rejoin international football
Rule change allowing female footballers to compete in Fifa tournaments follows creation of Afghan Women United team for players living outside country
- Afghan women on way back to official international matches after FIFA rule change The Straits Times —
- FIFA allows Afghan women's football team to compete ABC News —
- Fifa says Afghan women’s team can play in tournaments without Taliban approval South China Morning Post —
- Afghanistan women can return to competition after eight-year hiatus BBC Sport —
- FIFA makes rarest exception to let Afghan women’s refugee team play as official national side without Taliban approval Times Of India —