ANFA: All Nepal Football Association

2026-01-29

Rai scored hat-trick in Church Boys win, NRT defeat Sankata

NRT secured a 3‑1 victory over Sankata FC, while Church Boys United ran riot with a 6‑1 win against Nawa Jana Jagriti Yuwa Club at the ANFA Complex on Thursday.

NRT took an early lead through Kritish Ratna Chhunju in the 11th minute. Sankata FC were handed a blow when Wendpanga Gilbert Bilgo scored an own goal in the 51st minute, before Krishna Bahadur Ale pulled one back for Sankata in the 56th minute. Timothy Chiemerie Okereke then sealed the win for NRT with a goal in the 67th minute. The match also saw disciplinary action, with Sankata’s Taye Daniel Badaru receiving two yellow cards in the 24th minute, and NRT’s Timothy Chiemerie Okereke booked twice in the 86th minute.

Church Boys United dominated Nawa Jana Jagriti Yuwa Club in the other fixture. Abayomi Oluwaseun Fakunle scored twice in the 3rd and 31st minutes, while Arik Bista (8’), Milan Rai (20’, 41’, 61’) also found the net to complete a 6‑0 lead. Johann Boer scored a consolation goal for Nawa Jana Jagriti Yuwa Club in the 81st minute.

2026-01-28

Thokar's double seal comeback win for APF, Machhindra defeat Chitlang

Machhindra FC defeated Chitlang FC 3‑1, while APF Football Club came from behind to beat Jawalakhel Youth Club 2‑1 at the ANFA Complex on Wednesday.

Machhindra FC took the lead in the 30th minute through Pradeep Budathoki. Jonathan Eduardo extended the advantage in the 65th minute, and Alijon Alijonov added a third in the 69th minute. Chitlang’s Bigyan Khadka pulled one back in the 70th minute, but it was not enough to prevent Machhindra from claiming all three points.

In the second fixture, Jawalakhel Youth Club initially led through Dharbendra Kunwar’s 20th-minute strike. APF FC responded strongly in the second half, with Samiraj Thokar scoring twice in the 58th and 84th minutes to complete the comeback and secure a 2‑1 victory.

2026-01-27

Planning Boyz United claim win as Army and Laligurans share points

Planning Boyz United secured a thrilling 4‑2 victory over Satdobato Youth Club, while Tribhuvan Army Football Club and Laligurans Association played out a goalless draw at the ANFA Complex on Tuesday.

Planning Boyz United came from behind after Bobirshoh Sobirov’s 21st-minute strike gave Satdobato an early lead. Alex Willane equalized in stoppage time of the first half (45+7’), and Roman Bhujel put Planning ahead in the 63rd minute. Fagu Ram Tharu then added a brace in the 79th and 83rd minutes to seal a hard-fought 4‑2 win. Satdobato’s Fode Fofana scored in the 69th minute but could not prevent the defeat.

In the second match, Tribhuvan Army Football Club and Laligurans Association were evenly matched, with neither side able to break the deadlock as the game ended 0‑0.

2026-01-26

Manang Marsyangdi Club and Nepal Police Club register wins

Manang Marsyangdi Club ran riot against Kankre Bihar Club with a 5‑1 victory, while Nepal Police Club secured a narrow 1‑0 win over Shree Bhagawati Club at the ANFA Complex.

Manang took an early lead through Suresh Kumal in the 16th minute, with Anil Kumar Magar doubling the advantage in the 25th minute. Kankre Bihar pulled one back via Sandip Deuba in the 20th minute, but Manang regained control in the second half.

Gideon Naah Kyeremeh scored twice in the 54th and 85th minutes, while Nawaraj Gurung added another in the 80th minute to seal a commanding win.

In the other fixture, Nepal Police Club claimed all three points thanks to an own goal from Shree Bhagawati’s Peter Segun in the 37th minute. The match remained tight, with Nepal Police holding on to the slender lead until the final whistle.