Blasphemous Ball Update. “Afghan demands apology for football ‘insult’,” from Agence France-Presse: KABUL – Afghanistan’s parliament demanded Saturday that US-led forces apologise for distributing footballs that carried Koranic verses and have been labelled insulting to Islam. The US-led military coalition late last month dropped toys, including soccer balls, into the eastern province of Khost as … Continue reading Afghan parliament demands apology for blasphemous soccer balls