Departmental sides held to draws as National League action continues

In a tightly contested National League double‑header at the ANFA Complex on Monday, Nepal Police Club and Chitlang FC shared the points in a 1‑1 draw, while Planning Boyz United and Tribhuvan Army Football Club played out a goalless stalemate.

In the first match, Chitlang FC drew first blood when Mathew Babatunde found the net in the 41st minute. Nepal Police fought back and leveled late when Lachhuman Rana Magar’s own goal in the 87th minute brought the score to 1‑1 — earning Police their first point of the season and a hard‑fought result against a spirited Chitlang side.

The second fixture saw Planning Boyz United and Tribhuvan Army FC locked in a competitive battle, but neither side was able to break the deadlock as the match finished 0‑0. Both teams exhibited strong defensive discipline in a match where clear chances were limited.