Afghan club disbands after alleging match-fixing in champions’ 8-0 win

- Attack Energy say complaint not taken seriously by FA
- Abu Muslim Farah beat them to title on goal difference
A club that missed out on winning Afghanistan’s top division on goal difference has disbanded in protest at what it says is the national federation’s failure to properly investigate allegations of match-fixing.
Attack Energy were dissolved after Abu Muslim Farah were crowned champions for the first time in a competition set up in 2021 when the Taliban regained power.
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