ANFA: All Nepal Football Association

2025-01-21

Waling defeat Bagmati to sign off in style

Sushma Tamang scored a hat-trick as Waling Municipality concluded their ANFA Women's League campaign with a 3-1 victory over Bagmati Youth Club.

Waling, already out of contention for the Eliminator and Qualifiers run, signed off in style at ANFA Complex in Satdobato.

Sahara Limbu had put Bagmati ahead two minutes before the half time before Tamang levelled the score in the 56th minute. She put the team ahead in the 69th minute before completing her hat-trick in the 85th minute.

The victory was also Waling's first in the Super Five round of the competition. Bagmati will now face Nepal Police Club in the Eliminator match on Friday.

2025-01-20

APF clinch 2-0 victory against Nepal Police

APF Football Club secured a 2-0 win over Nepal Police Club in the ANFA Women’s League on Monday.

Rashmi Kumari Ghising opened the scoring for APF in the 17th minute, giving them an early lead. The match remained competitive in the first half, but Nepal Police struggled to find an equalizer.

In the second half, APF doubled their advantage with Anita KC’s brilliant finish in the 64th minute, shortly after she was substituted in for Man Maya Damai in the 60th minute.

Nepal Police introduction of substitutions, including Amrita Jaishi and Nirmala Upadhyaya, couldn’t overcome APF’s strong defensive setup.

2025-01-19

Army hit Waling for six

Tribhuvan Army Football Club defeated Waling Municipality 6-1 in the ANFA Women’s League 2024 on Sunday. Army's victory was led by Chandra Bhandari who scored five for the departmental side.

The game started with an early goal by Bhandari in the 15th minute, setting the tone for Army. Waling Municipality responded through Mina Deuba in the 18th minute to level the score. However, Bhandari struck again in the 24th minute, ensuring Tribhuvan Army ended the first half with a 2-1 lead.

The second half saw Tribhuvan Army run riot, with Bhandari completing her hat-trick and adding a fourth goal in the 53rd and 68th minutes, respectively. Bimala Chaudhary scored in the 63rd minute and Bhandari’s final strike in the 73rd minute sealed the emphatic win.

Chandra Bhandari, with her four-goal haul, was rightfully named Player of the Match.

2025-01-18

Bagmati hold Nepal Police for goalless draw

Bagmati Youth Club put on a solid defensive display to hold Nepal Police Club in a goalless draw in the ANFA Women's League on Saturday.

It was a tightly contested clash as both sides settle for a point at ANFA Complex in Satdobato.

For Bagmati, Sahara Limbu was a standout, earning the Player of the Match award for her exceptional contribution throughout the game.

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

Waling defeat Bagmati to sign off in style

APF clinch 2-0 victory against Nepal Police

Army hit Waling for six

Bagmati hold Nepal Police for goalless draw

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