Afghan football officials suspended over sexual and physical abuse allegations

• Country’s attorney general acts against six Afghan FA members
• Allegations relate to abuse of the Afghanistan women’s team

The Afghanistan attorney general, Farid Hamidi, has suspended six members of the Afghanistan Football Federation, including the president, Keramuddin Karim, after reviewing allegations of sexual and physical abuse of the Afghanistan women’s national team by AFF staff.

Related: Fifa examining claims of sexual and physical abuse on Afghanistan women’s team

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