ANFA: All Nepal Football Association

2020-12-24

Martyr's Memorial 'C' Division League to be held from March 14

All Nepal Football Association has decided to hold the 2076 season's Martyr's Memorial 'C' Division League from March 14 next year.

A meeting with representatives of the 'C' division clubs at ANFA Complex in Satdobato on Thursday took the decision to this effect.

ANFA has also decided to increase preparation money for clubs participating in the league. Following the decision, clubs will now receive an amount of NRs 900,000, an increase by NRs 200,000, as preparation money.

The meeting also decided to continue with the point deduction system.

A briefing on health and training protocols was done during the meeting with the representatives.

AFNA President Karma Tsering Sherpa, General Secretary Indraman Tuladhar, League Committee Coordinator Bigyan Raj Sharma, among other ANFA officials were present in the meeting.

ANFA on Wednesday had decided to hold the remaining games of Martyr's Memorial 'B' Division League from February 23.

2020-12-23

ANFA discusses with clubs over resuming 'B' Division League from February 23

All Nepal Football Association on Wednesday discussed about resuming the halted Martyr's Memorial 'B' Division League from February 23 next year.

The league was halted from March 18, 2020, due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Representatives of 'B' division clubs present in the meeting were positive about resuming the league. The two sides discussed about the financial aspects and following health protocols during the league.

ANFA President Karma Tsering Sherpa and General Secretary Indraman Tuladhar answered to queries put forth by the clubs over the issues.

The two sides have agreed to sit for further talks regarding the resumption of the league.

ANFA Vice President Upendra Man Singh, Treasurer Rabindra Joshi, League Committee Coordinator Bigyan Raj Sharma, Competition Director Sanjeeb Mishra and other ANFA officials were also present during the meeting. The meeting was also briefed about health and training protocols as per the FIFA and AFC guidelines.

2020-12-22

TAC registers as Tribhuvan Army Football Club, receives AFC club license

Tribhuvan Army Football Club (TAFC) has been granted the AFC Club License after meeting the requirements of the AFC Club Licensing Regulations 2020.

The club will now go with the name of Tribhuvan Army Football Club.

The Appeal Body on Tuesday took the decision for Tribhuvan Army Football Club after the club lodged an appeal against the decision of First Instant Body (FIB). The FIB on November 30 had rejected applications of all the 13 'A' division clubs for the AFC Licensing process.

Tribhuvan Army Club (TAC) had amended their statute and transformed into a professional football club following AFC regulations guidelines.

2020-12-20

First phase of ANFA 'B' Licence Course begins

The first of the three phase of All Nepal Football Association 'B' Licence Course has started from Sunday.

Twenty-nine participants took part in the virtual course conducted by ANFA Technical Director Gary Philipps. The course will conclude on Tuesday.

ANFA Vice President Upendra Man Singh chaired the course. Four technical departments--Women's, Youth, Grassroot and Coach Education--assisted Technical Director Gary Philipps during the course.

Participants: Aie Bahadur Ghale, Amit Khattri, Anu Lama, Bhagwati Thapa, Bhola Nath Silwal, Bikas Malla, Binam Shrestha, Deepak Bhusal, Dilip Basyal, Ganga Ram Deuja, Hari Bahadur Tamang, Jumanu Rai, Laxman Ruchal, Man B Tamang, Min Basnet, Naresh Shrestha, Prabin Shrestha, Rabin Byanjankar, Rajan Lal Nepali, Rajan Magar, Rajesh Khadgi, Raju Tamang, Ram Chandra Thapa, Sandeep Khadka, Saroj Thapa, Shree Prakash Baidya, Suman Shrestha, Top Bahadur Bista, Yubraj Shahi

Nepal vs Hong Kong, China match cancelled

Procurement of Hotel Services [16th March, 2026 - Naya Patrika]

Nepal vs Hong Kong, China

Commemorative Memento Statue of Players[Naya Patrika: 20th January, 2026]

Supply of hatchback car [Naya Patrika: 20th January, 2026]

A Division Commercial rights

11th Ex-Co meeting

ANFA Congress Schedule

News

Martyr's Memorial 'C' Division League to be held from March 14

ANFA discusses with clubs over resuming 'B' Division League from February 23

TAC registers as Tribhuvan Army Football Club, receives AFC club license

First phase of ANFA 'B' Licence Course begins

A Division

Church Boys United to face Bhutan's Paro FC in AFC Challenge League

RC32 Football Academy face Khalibari Yuba Club in C Division opener

Uttam Raj Bhandari appointed team manager of national team

National team returns home after SAFF Championship

Activity

Final squad announced for SAFF Women's Championship

35 players called up for SAFF Women's Championship's closed camp

32 players called up in FIFA Series initial squad

Bagmati edge RS Resort in nine-goal thriller, Police down Church Boys

ANFA

Nine C division clubs selected as voting members

Seven clubs granted National License

ANFA Executive Committee holds emergency meeting, approves key infrastructure and competition decisions

Nepal Hosts Inaugural Vatsalya SAFF Women’s Club Championship from Friday

B Division

Planning Boys, Saraswoti register wins as B Division League concludes

RCT, Birgunj, Boys Union win final matches

Madhyapur thrash Nayabasti, Chyasal defeat Jhapa

Shree Bhagawati promoted, RCT’s draw relegates Tusal

C Division

Karki Most Valuable player, Samajik Youth Fair Play team

Bagmati crowned C Division champions, RC 32 finish second

Roshan Chhetri scores five to rout Jhamsikhel

Sanga, Swoyambhu share spoils; Golbazar downed by Samajik Youth

Capacity Building

Two-day Amateur Football Environment Analysis concludes

ANFA Begins Two-Day Amateur Football Environment Analysis

ANFA/ANFA C Diploma Coaching Course begins

Two-day capacity building workshop for coach educators begins

Competition

Laligurans edge Chitlang, Army narrowly beat Satdobato

Friends and Jawalakhel share spoils, Church Boys thrash Sankata

Shree Bhagawati edge Manang, Nawa Jana snatch late winner

Army edge Machhindra, Laligurans outlast Planning Boys

Development

Central and South Asian MAs gather for FIFA Forward 3.0 Workshop in Dubai

ANFA, Saudi Arabia Football Federation sign football development MoU

ANFA to run full-fledged physiotherapy and rehabitation program

Future of Football conference for national team coaches held

Futsal

Nepal beat Bhutan 4–1 to finish third in SAFF Futsal Championship

Nepal bounce back with 4–1 win over Bangladesh

Nepal fall 2–1 to Maldives

Nepal denied win after late Pakistan comeback

International Arena

AFC Social Responsibility Committee outlines strategic approach for more inspired outcomes

Gianni Infantino re-elected unopposed as FIFA president

SAFF confirms Sports Partner International as the official commercial partner

Deal with NPO to Strengthen Grassroots

Men's Team

Nepal off to Laos for AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers match

Nepal awarded with 3-0 victory over Malaysia

Resilient Nepal fall short as Malaysia clinch 1–0 victory

Nepal hold Bangladesh to thrilling draw

Profiles

Overcoming societal taboos to relish national team dream

A striker who aims to make up for lost time

Ravi Shankar Paswan, a speedy midfielder who hopes to play in foreign football leagues

A little-known decorated FIFA referee who hopes to aspire new generation

Referee

ANFA Distributes FIFA Badges for 2026

FIFA MA Refereeing Course Concludes

Five-day FIFA MA Refereeing Course begins

ANFA Basic Referee Course concludes in Panchthar

SAFF Women

India crushes Nepal to lift record fifth SAFF Women's title

India set final date with hosts Nepal

Nepal beat Sri Lanka 4-0 to enter final

India ousted Sri Lanka 5-0; Nepal face Sri Lanka in semis

Social Responsibility

Manakamana Youth Club starts spraying disinfectant in local ward after increase in Covid-19 cases

ANFA Corporate Social Responsibility conducted a voluntary blood donation

WOMEN

Final squad for SAFF Women's Championship confirmed