ANFA: All Nepal Football Association

2023-08-08

40 players finalized for national U-16 team closed camp

Forty players have been called up for the closed camp of the U-16 national team for the upcoming SAFF U-16 Championship in Bhutan.

The players have been selected after multiple rounds of selection organized at district, provincial and central level.

The SAFF U-16 Championship 2023 will be held from September 1-10 in Thimpu, Bhutan. Nepal, India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Maldives and Bhutan will take part in the competition.

Squad: Shawan Kumar, Bisesh Baniya, Pemba Nurbu, Bibash BK, Bhakta Bahadur Pariyar, Rohan Muktan, Ekraj Bishwokarma, Milan Garanga, Kishan Thapa, Prashant Moktan, Nishant Raj Lawat, Arbin Kumar Dhami, Bishal Murmu, Kishor Kumar Danuwar, Bhuwan Kaami, Sharan SK, Ganesh Bista, Aman Majhi, Subash Bam, Laxmi Thami, Sushant Jabegu, Sujal Syangtan, Pemba Tamang, Sabinaya Katwal, Rohit Gole, Jungey Rayamajhi, Ram Thami, Ganesh Pulami Magar, Nischal Magar, Binayak Tharu, Samir Nepali, Dilan Limbu, Dipen Bista, Himesh Majhi, Santosh Gongba, Darshan Adhikari, Tenjing Sherpa, Rohit Shrestha, Dakshya Lama, Nabin Oli

2023-08-19

ANFA pays final tributes to FIFA Assistant Referee Bikram Chaudhary

All Nepal Football Association has paid its final tributes to FIFA Assistant Referee Bikram Chaudhary who passed away on Friday.

A condolence ceremony was held at ANFA Complex in Satdobato on Saturday where attendees paid farewell to Chaudhary who collapsed during training and was declared dead when rushed to hospital. Referee Chaudhary was training for the friendly match between Bangladesh and Afghanistan when he collapsed.

National Sports Council Member Secretary Tankalal Ghising, Acting ANFA President and Senior Vice President Bir Bahadur Khadka and Vice President Dawa Lama draped Chaudhary's body with ANFA flag. Executive committee members, footballers, referees, media persons were also present in the ceremony.

Chaudhary's family members including his father, spouse children and friends were also present.

ANFA Referee Department Chairperson Buddhi Gurung remembered Chaudhary's contribution to Nepali football while addressing the condolence ceremony.

2023-08-18

FIFA Assistant Referee Bikram Chaudhary dies

FIFA Assistant Referee Bikram Chaudhary has died on Friday. He was 41.

Chaudhary was training at Bhadrakali Ground in Army Headquarters when he collapsed and was rushed to the army hospital in Chhauni. The hospital pronounced him dead upon his arrival.

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Chaudhary had received his refereeing badge for 2023 on February. He is survived by his wife and two children.

Chaudhary's body will be brought to ANFA Headquarters in Satdobato to pay final tributes later on today.

2023-08-18

Open selection to be held for futsal national team

The Futsal Committee of All Nepal Football Association will conduct an open selection to select players for the national futsal team to take part in the AFC Futsal Asian Cup Qualifiers 2024 in Mongolia.

The open selection will be held from August 27 to September 1 (Bhadra 10-15, 2080) in Matsya Recreation Center in Chandragiri from 10 am.

Interested players should fill up a form, attached here, and submit it on August 10 to take part in the selection process.

Regarding ANFA Extraordinary Congress

Emergency Ex-Co meeting (September 10, 2023)

Regarding ticketing rights of SAFF U-19 Championship (Published in Annapurna Post on 11th August, 2023)

Regarding vehicle hiring services (Published in Annapurna Post on on August 16, 2023)

Regarding supply of hotel services (Published in Annapurna Post on on August 16, 2023)

Regarding internal audit (Published in Gorkhapatra on July 23, 2023)

Regarding listing vendors (Published on The Annapurna Post on 1st July, 2023)

Regarding tournament rights (Published on Annapurna Post on June 21, 2023)

News

40 players finalized for national U-16 team closed camp

ANFA pays final tributes to FIFA Assistant Referee Bikram Chaudhary

FIFA Assistant Referee Bikram Chaudhary dies

Open selection to be held for futsal national team

A Division

Uttam Raj Bhandari appointed team manager of national team

National team returns home after SAFF Championship

Champions Church Boys receive congratulatory message from FIFA president

Ananta Tamang Most Valuable player, Laken Limbu Emerging Player

Activity

Pakistan through to semis after Maldives draw, Bhutan stun Bangladesh

Nepal lose to Pakistan in SAFF U-19, India make winning start

Teams hopeful of good display ahead of SAFF U-19 opener

Injured U-15 national team player Bohora receives Rs 300,000

ANFA

ANFA Extraordinary Congress postponed over lack of quorum

Kishor Rai elected President of Koshi Province Football Association

Sudurpaschim Province Football Association gets new Ex-Co, Shrestha new President

Nepal Karki unanimous as and Madhes Province Football Association chief

B Division

Meeting with B division clubs ends positively

'B' Division League to begin from March 29, preparation amount increased

Nayabasti fined 300k; player, club officials banned for indiscipline act

Khumaltar promoted to A division, Samajik Youth relegated

C Division

ANFA-C Division clubs meet: Three-member committee formed

Martyr's Memorial 'C' Division League 2023 to begin from May 15

Jhapa Football Club clinch C Division title

Planning Boys United promoted to B division

Capacity Building

AFC/ANFA C Coaching Course begins in Chitwan

AFC C Coaching Certificate Course concludes successfully

ANFA Community Coaching Course begins in Udaypur

AFC/ANFA C Coaching Certificate Course begins in Biratnagar

Competition

Machhindra's AFC Cup journey ends with Mohun Bagan defeat

Machhindra edge Paro, to meet Mohun Bagan in next round

Machhindra awaits Paro's challenge on AFC Cup Qualifiers

Machhindra rope in eight new faces for AFC Cup match against Paro FC

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

Final futsal squad for AFC Futsal Asian Cup Qualifiers announced

Futsal squad down to 20

25 players called up for futsal closed camp

Open selection to be held for futsal national team

International Arena

Gianni Infantino re-elected unopposed as FIFA president

SAFF confirms Sports Partner International as the official commercial partner

Deal with NPO to Strengthen Grassroots

Sherpa Holds Talks with US Soccer Officials for Collaboration

Men's Team

Myanmar beat Nepal in second friendly

Bista misses penalty as Nepal draws with Myanmar

ANFA bids farewell to national football team for Myanmar friendlies

Final squad for Myanmar friendlies announced

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 Referee Course concludes in Dharan

ANFA Referee Course Category-4 begins in Dharan

ANFA Referee Course Category-4 concludes in Chitwan

ANFA pays final tributes to FIFA Assistant Referee Bikram Chaudhary

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