The International Cricket Council has been criticised for appearing to breach its own rules by allowing Afghanistan's men's ...

Heather Knight welcomes the increased spotlight on the plight of the Afghanistan womens team and hopes to meet with some of ...

ECB CEO Richard Gould has urged the ICC to take action against the Afghanistan Cricket Board by supporting the exiled womens ...

But Sky News understands the ICC intends to try to ultimately influence the Taliban to allow women's cricket - using sport to deliver change - rather than penalising Afghanistan.

The Taliban kidnapped Mr Weeks from the American University in Afghanistan’s capital Kabul in 2016. He converted to Islam and changed his name to Jibra’il Omar in the more than three years ...