KABUL (Reuters) - Afghanistan's Attorney General has suspended the head of the Afghan Football Federation after a probe into allegations of sexual abuse of members of the national women's football team, a spokesman for the attorney general said on Sunday.
President Ashraf Ghani ordered an investigation after Britain's Guardian newspaper reported last week that senior figures linked to the Afghan women's team alleged that some players had been molested by officials from the football federation.
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