ACB and ITW MEA Sign 10-Edition APL Partnership
A year-long tender, a 10-edition agreement and a joint council that chooses venues. The business side of the revival.
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APL Explainers
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What Is the Afghanistan Premier League? APL Explained
Five city teams, a December start in the UAE, and one finished season back in 2018. The rest is still being written.
APL Format Explained: 24 Matches, Playoffs & Points
Twenty league games, then a knockout. The 2018 version used semi-finals. The 2026 version is not a photocopy.
APL 2026 Venues: UAE Hosts, Grounds Not Yet Named
The 2018 season lived at one ground. The 2026 season has a country, not yet a street address.