Afghanistan, Dec. 23 -- Afghanistan's futsal team drew 3-3 with Kuwait in their second friendly, with a late equaliser highlighting competitive preparations for the AFC Futsal Asian Cup 2026.

Afghanistan's national futsal team played out a 3-3 draw against Kuwait in their second international friendly on Monday night, as part of preparations for upcoming continental competition.

The match was held on December 22 in Kuwait City, following an earlier high-scoring friendly between the two sides that also ended level at 4-4 over the weekend.

Afghanistan made a strong start, taking control in the first half through goals from Farzad Mahmoudi and Omid Ghanbari, going into the break with a two-goal advantage.

Kuwait responded after halftime wi...