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2021-11-01

Former ANFA Technical Director Holger Obermann dies

Former Technical Director of All Nepal Football Association Holger Obermann has died at the age of 85.

The German had served as ANFA Technical Director from 1990 to 1994.

He was involved in multiple years sports related assistance programme in countries such as Cameroon, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka.

Photo via footballpakistan.com

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2021-10-29

FIFA MA Online Refereeing Course 2021 concludes

A four-day FIFA MA Online Refereeing Course 2021 has concluded on Friday.

FIFA Category 1 and Category 2 referees took part in the virtual course conducted by FIFA Instructor Awni Hassouned from Jordan.

Thirty-two participants had taken part in the course which was also instructed by five local instructors.

Participants: Nabindra Maharjan, Kabin Byanjankar, Prajwol Chhetri, Prakash Nath Shrestha ,Nani Ram Thapa Magar, Madhav K.C, Yunal Malla, Sahadev Shrestha, Bikram Chaudhary, Kishan Kanayha Yadav, Rojen Shrestha, Shraban Kumar Tamang, Rojendra Khadgi, Biswas Karki, Sukra Tamang, Ganesh Chaudhary, Prakash Bhujel, Prajesh Amatya, Madhukar Acharya, Pratik Ghimire, Gyan Bahadur Tamang, Suman Shrestha, Bhogendra Kumar Yadav, Harish Karki, Sabin Dhakal, Prabhat Sharma, Tufan Kumar Limbu, Hem krishna Ranjitkar, Santosh Gurung, Ripen Shakya, Gyan Bahadur Thapa, Prabin Gautam

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2021-10-29

Friends Club to play against Satdobato in league opener

Friends Club will play against promoted Satdobato Youth Club in the opening day as the fixtures of Qatar Airways Martyr's Memorial 'A' Division League have been released.

The opening match will be played under the lights at 5 pm in Dasharath Stadium on November 15. The two rounds of fixtures were released amid a programme at ANFA Complex in Satdobato on Friday. Matches will be played in Dasharath Stadium and ANFA Complex ground. The remaining rounds of fixtures will be released soon.

The league will continue until February 26 next year.

The winners of the league will receive a cash prize of NRs 7.5 million while the runner-up will receive NRs 5 million. The third-placed team will win NRs 2.5 million.

The best player of the tournament will be awarded with Golden Ball and the highest goalscorer will receive a Golden Boot. Golden Gloves will be given to the best goalkeeper of the tournament.

The fixtures can also be downloaded here.

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2021-10-27

Four teams qualify for Deputy Mayor Cup knockout phase

Four teams have qualified so far for the knockout stage of the Deputy Mayor Cup National Women’s League Qualifiers 2078. 

Kankai Municipality Jhapa, Lalitpur Sub Metropolitan City, Bansgadhi Municipality Bardiya and Shivasatakshi Municipality Jhapa have made into the next round of the tournament.

With two wins and a draw, Kankai Municipality Jhapa edged out Bagmati Municipality Sarlahi in Group A on goal difference after both the teams were locked with seven points from three matches.

In Group B, Lalitpur Sub Metropolitan City won one and drew another to secure top spot with four points. Group C saw Bansgadhi Municipality Bardiya secure top spot with two wins from two while Shivasatakshi Municipality Jhapa, from Group D, also qualified with cent percent result.

The group stage games will continue until November 1 and the knockout games will begin from November 8.

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