Maulavi Ahmadullah Vathiq, the head of Afghanistan's National Olympic and Sports Committee, in a meeting with the new Chinese ambassador, asked to strengthen the country's sports sectors in order to further cooperation between Beijing and Kabul.

Sahba Barakzai, her family and seven-month-old husky Aseman, tried to get out into the mountains near their home in western Afghanistan every Friday, BBC reports.

Afghanistan will be taking part in their second 50-over World Cup this summer in the UK.

Poland have grabbed a 1-1 draw against Portugal in the UEFA Nations League, earning themselves a place in pot 1 for the Euro 2020 qualifying draw.