APL

After electrifying game of Shaheen Asmayee against Toofan Harirod on the second day of Roshan Afghan Premier League (RAPL) 2016, Oqaban Hindukosh, central region representative, will go head to head with Mawjhai Amu today-August 27, 2016. The match will take place on Afghanistan Football Federation (AFF) ground at 4:00 pm in central Kabul. 

Mawjhai Amu had the chance to advance to the semifinal of RAPL 2015 despite of major challenges. Additionally, the RAPL FIFA Fair-Play award of 2015 was presented to Mawjhai Amu. They had the honor of sitting on the fourth place last year. They are joining the 5th season of RAPL with the hope of victory. Recruiting two of national team players, Qesmat Ahmadi and Mahboob Kakar, to its list and replacing its captain are the recent changes for the team. The team will be led by Hedayatullah Qurayshi. 

On the other side, Oqaban Hidukosh the RAPL 2014 runner up performed poor in RAPL 2015 main event. However, the team seems to be committed to put efforts in order to win a title in the 5th season of RAPL. Lately, Faisal Sultani and Emran Walizada, two of Shaheen Asmayee’s famous players were added to the line-up in a bid to boost the team’s performance.  

Both teams were mentored and trained by FIFA licensed coaches in Kabul. 

The matches will be broadcast live on TOLO TV, Lemar TV, Arman FM, and Arakozai FM.  It will also be watchable on the RAPL YouTube page (www.youtube.com/afghanpremierleague).