Khalida Popal
Former captain and campaigner for Afghan women's football, interviewed about the team's return to international competition and the significance of their participation.
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Nov 15, 2025 • 27min
The Happy Pod: Saving a drowning man changed me
Rachelle Ruffing, a medical provider, shares the emotional impact of saving a drowning kayaker in Idaho, highlighting the importance of CPR training. She reflects on the miracle of his recovery and the joy of attending his wedding. Khalida Popal, former captain of the Afghan women's football team, discusses their triumphant return to international play after fleeing the Taliban, emphasizing the significance of their participation in the sport. Together, they inspire with stories of resilience and courage.
Jun 7, 2024 • 12min
Weekend Edition - The Sports Agents
Former captain of the Afghanistan Women's National Football Team, Khalida Popal, shares her inspiring story of leading her team's escape from the Taliban. Sports lawyer Daniel Geey discusses Manchester City's legal action while former player turned agent Paul Dalglish talks about the evolving role of football agents in multi-million pound transfers.
