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2021-01-24

TAFC run riot against Waling with 7-0 win

Tribhuvan Army Football Club's Bimala Chaudhary scored a hattrick as they defeated Waling Municipality Syangja 7-0 in the National Women's League Football match at ANFA Complex on Sunday. 
Bimala opened the scoring in the 15th minute before Dipa Rai added a double in the 28th. Sharmila Thapa made it 3-0 just before the break. 
TAFC continued their scoring spree in the second half with two more goals from Chaudhary in the 66th and 75th minute. Substitutes Hema Chaudhary and Bhujanga Rai scored a goal each in the 89th and 92nd minute to complete the rout. 
TAFC coach Raju Tamang said they had focused on scoring after a goalless draw in the opening day of the tournament. "It paid off as we scored early goals and added more in the second half," Tamang said. He added the team's next match against Armed Police Force is crucial in their chase for the title. 
Waling Municipality Coach Dilip Thapa said injury to their key foreign player and failing to strike a balance between those who were playing left them with the defeat. "Our African defender was injured and those who were playing could not coordinate well with the team. I hope we can improve in coming matches," said Thapa.

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2021-01-22

Nepal Police thrash Chaudandigadhi

Departmental team Nepal Police Club (NPC) thrashed Chaudandigadhi Municipality 6-0 on Friday in the ongoing National Women's League 2077.

In the match played at the ANFA Complex, Satdobato Rekha Poudel and Srijana Khadka netted twice each while Amrita Jaisi and Nirmala B.K scored apiece.

Nepal international Rekha Poudel opened the firing for NPC in the 28th minute. Poudel also scored her second and team's fifth in the 89th minute.

Amrita Jaisi had earlier extended the lead in the 41st minute of the match while Nirmala B.K scored in the 45+2nd minute.  

The third goal for NPC came with Srijana Khadka in the 45th minute. Khadka had also found the back net in the 90+3rd minute as to result 6-0 victory over guests Chaudandigadhi Municipality.

NPC Coach Sanjeev Joshi thanked his team's effort and the coordination. " Winning a match is a always a good side. We have utilized all of our substitution with news players and they played very well," said Joshi.  

Likewise, Chaudandigadhi head coach Dipak Thapa remained positive despite the loss.

"My team lacks experience. We are glad that outsider teams like us are competing in the national league. My team is hopeful doing well in the next coming fixtures," Thapa said.

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2021-01-20

Footballers Mission Together mourns death of Lok Bahadur Shahi, I S Subba

Footballers Mission Together, established by former international footballers, on Wednesday held a special ceremony to mourn the death of former footballer and All Nepal Football Association General Secretary Lok Bahadur Shahi and former international I S Subba. 
ANFA President Karma Tsering Sherpa was also present in the ceremony along with other FMT officials. The program was held on the 11th day of Shahi's death. 
Shahi died at his ancestral home in Dailekh on January 10. Similarly, Subba passed away on August 17.

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2021-01-21

Biratnagar, Waling play out draw

The match between Biratnagar Metropolitan City and Waling Municipality ended on a 1-1 draw on Thursday. 
Samjhana Sharma opened the scoring for Waling in the second minute with a header goal through a corner kick by Hima Rawat. 
Biratnagar had to wait until the 68th minute to find a equalizer when their Indian player Asha Kumari's free kick was misjudged by Waling's goalkeeper Sabitri Kishan. Kishan scoffed Kumari's shot into the net. 
Chaudandigadhi Municipality will play against Nepal Police Club in the only match on Friday.

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