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UK government urges cricket chiefs to 'deliver on own rules' after Afghanistan boycott calls
The UK government says the International Cricket Council should "deliver on their own rules" relating to women's participation as the England men's team resist calls to boycott their upcoming match against Afghanistan.
UK politicians urge England to boycott Afghanistan cricket match over treatment of women
A group of British lawmakers urged England to boycott their Champions Trophy match against Afghanistan next month, saying the country's cricket board (ECB) needed to take a stand against the Taliban's crackdown on women.
Champions Trophy 2025: ECB rejects British politicians plea for England to boycott Afghanistan game
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England to BOYCOTT match vs Afghanistan in ICC Champions Trophy 2025, check ECB’s reason
England faces growing pressure to back out of their 2025 Champions Trophy game against Afghanistan, stemming from concerns over the diminishing women's rights under Taliban governance. Meanwhile, Greg Barclay,
England urged to boycott Afghanistan match by British politicians
More than 160 British politicians have called on the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) to boycott next month's Champions Trophy match against Afghanistan as a stand against the Taliban regime's assault on women's rights.
Champions Trophy: England Urged To Boycott Afghanistan Match By British Politicians. Here's Why
Female participation in sport has effectively been outlawed since the Taliban's return to power in 2021, a move that puts the Afghanistan Cricket Board in direct contravention of the International Cricket Council's rules.
ECB rejects calls for England to boycott Afghanistan at Champions Trophy
Richard Gould, the ECB's chief executive, has rejected calls from a group of British politicians for England to boycott their upcoming Champions Trophy clash with Afghanistan in February, saying that the Taliban regime's clampdown on women's rights is a matter that requires a "co-ordinated,
ECB responds to calls for Afghanistan fixture boycott
The England and Wales Cricket Board calls for a unified response to action against Afghanistan amid calls for the England men's team to boycott next month's Champions Trophy match against the country.
England reject calls to boycott Afghanistan match, saying cricket is ‘source of hope’
England’s cricket authorities have rejected calls to boycott an upcoming match against Afghanistan in the ICC Champions Trophy over the Taliban’s oppression of women and girls. Richard Gould, the chief executive of the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB),
ECB responds to British politicians' demand to boycott ICC Champions Trophy clash against Afghanistan
The British politicians urged the England players and officials to speak out against 'horrific treatment' of women in Afghanistan and boycott the clash against them in Champions Trophy 2025.
Champions Trophy 2025: British politicians want England to boycott clash against Afghanistan in Lahore, here’s why
England are scheduled to play Afghanistan at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on February 26 in the upcoming ICC Champions ...
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ECB declines call to boycott England's Champions Trophy match against Afghanistan
ECB strongly condemns the treatment of women and girls in Afghanistan under the Taliban regime, says chief executive ...
ECB rejects England politicians' call to boycott facing Afghanistan in Champions Trophy 2025
England will face Afghanistan in the upcoming Champions Trophy on February 26. The ECB has rejected British politicians' ...
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