ANFA: All Nepal Football Association

2023-09-03

Final squad for Myanmar friendlies announced

Nepal squad for the friendlies against Myanmar on September 8 and 11 has been announced.

Head coach Vincenzo Alberto Annese announced his squad on Sunday.

Nepal will play the two friendlies in Yangoon which falls under the FIFA Window.

Final squad

Goalkeepers: Kiran Kumar Limbu, Deep Karki, Abhishek Baral

Defenders: Sanish Shrestha, Ananta Tamang, Ashish Gurung, Rohit Chand, Anjan Rai, Chhiring Lama

Midfielders: Arik Bista, Sudip Gurung, Laken Limbu, Awas Lamichhane, Utsav Rai, Kritish Ratna Chhunju

Forwards: Ayush Ghalan, Nawayug Shrestha, Anjan Bista, Manish Dangi, Aashish Chaudhary, Gillespye Jung Karki, Dinesh Henjan, Hisub Thapaliya

2023-08-29

25 players called up for futsal closed camp

Twenty-five players have been called up for the closed camp of the national futsal team.

Head coach Gaurav Basnet finalized his initial squad for the AFC Futsal Asian Cup Qualifiers in Mongolia.

The squad comes after multiple rounds of selection held by ANFA Futsal Committee at Matsya Recreation Center at Chandragiri from August 27.

Squad

Goalkeepers: Sumit Ale, Sagar Gurung, Aashish Dangal, Sanam Sherpa

Fixo: Suraj Gurung, Bijay Shrestha, Saroj Tamang, Sanje Syangtan, Rupesh Chhetri

Ala: Razat Tiwari, Aadil Hamid, Sumit Shrestha, Aruj Singh, Hemant Gurung, Amit Lama, Dipesh Ghale, Roshan Adhikari, Suman Karki, Sujit Budathoki, Ashok Darlami, Kiran Chaudhary

Pivot: Mani Lama, Riwas Maskey, Ujwol Shahi, Manish Sedai

2023-08-27

AFC/ANFA C Coaching Course begins in Chitwan

The seven-day (Frist Phase) AFC/ANFA C Coaching Course has started in Chitwan from August 27.

The course is being organized by Chitwan District Football Association and promoted by Bharatpur Metroplitant City. Twenty-three coaches are participating in this course.

The course was inaugurated by Chitra Sen Adhikari, Deputy Mayor of Bharatpur Metropolitan City. President of Chitwan District Football Association Shree Krishna Karki and members of Chitwan District Football Association were present in this opening ceremony.

This coaching course is supported by All Nepal Football Association.

Sanjeet Singh and Hari Khadka are the instructor of this course.

Participants: Bhishma Chaudhary, Bishnu Kumar Chaudhary, Mahesh Shrestha, Rajendra Kumar Shrestha, Hom Bahadur Gurung, Dilip Kumar Chettri, Roshan Karki, Milan Oli, Anil Thapa, Prem Bahadur Gurung, Anil Devkota , Buddha Gole, Ran Bahadur Ghale, Arun Raj Wanta, Dhurba Raj Sharma (Bhusal), Lekh Man Gurung, Padam Bahadur Nepali , Sing Raj Lama, Suraj Gurung, Surendra Chaudhary, Dhamendra Raj Shahi, Kushum Dip Lo, Rabin Shre

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2023-08-24

ANFA Referee Course Category-4 concludes in Chitwan

The ANFA Referee Course Category-4 course has concluded in Chitwan on Thursday.

The seven day course had begun from August 18.

The course was organized by Khairahani Nagar Khelkud Bikas Samiti and co-organized by Bagmati Khelkud Bikas Parishad Board.

Thirty-one participants had taken part in the course. Six participants passed the course.

Participants: Aaditya Chaudhary, Aaita Ram Gurung, Anon Basnet, Apoorwa Bartaula, Ashish Chaudhary, Bhisma Chaudhary, Bibek Karki, Bijay Gurung, Bilu Gurung, Chinta Bahadur Gurung, Ganesh Gharti, Jishan Lama, Jiwan Chaudhary, Man Kumar Chaudhary, Mukta Jung Gurung, Nam Bahadur Rai Magar, Niraj Kumar Gurung, Pashupati Chaudhary, Rabindra Poudel, Raj Kumar Gurung, Rashi Thapa Magar, Robat Gurung, Safal Bhandari, Samir Khatri, Santa Bahadur Sinjali Magar, Shankar Thapa, Shikar Upreti, Shourab BK, Yasarmiya Chaudhary, Yubaraj Chaudhary, Gam Bahadur Saru

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

Final squad for Myanmar friendlies announced

25 players called up for futsal closed camp

AFC/ANFA C Coaching Course begins in Chitwan

ANFA Referee Course Category-4 concludes in Chitwan

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

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

Sankata dominate NRT, Army defeat Jhapa

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