ANFA: All Nepal Football Association

2024-09-25

Uzbekistan defeats Nepal in AFC U20 Asian Cup 2025 Qualifiers

Nepal suffered a heavy 6-0 defeat to Uzbekistan in their third match of the AFC U20 Asian Cup 2025 Qualifiers on Wednesday.

Saidnurullayev Saidumarkhon scored twice, while Nurlan Ibraimov, Lazizbek Mirzaev, Meyirbek Rejabaliev, and Haydarov Abdugafur each added one goal for Uzbekistan.

Nepal had previously lost to Cambodia in their opening match but bounced back with a victory over Chinese Taipei in their second game. They will face Bahrain on Friday.

2024-09-25

Nepal reach SAFF U17 Championship semi-final with victory over Bhutan

Nepal secured their place in the semi-final of the SAFF U17 Championship with a 2-1 victory over Bhutan on Wednesday.

Anything other than a victory would have eliminated Nepal from the tournament.

Bhutan went ahead through Yonten Tharchen after a mistake by Nepali goalkeeper Pemba Norbu Bhote just ahead of the half-time.

Krishna Bahadur Ale levelled the score in the 56th minute before Sujan Dangol scored the winner in the 85th minute of the match.

Nepal will face India in the semi-final on Saturday.

2024-09-23

Sameer Tamang inspires Nepal to first victory

Sameer Tamang led Nepal to their first win in the AFC U20 Asian Cup 2025 Qualifiers, defeating Chinese Taipei 3-1.

Tamang was the star of the match, scoring a hat-trick.

He opened the scoring in the 32nd minute and quickly added a second just three minutes later. Although Yang Chao-Jing pulled one back for Taipei, Tamang sealed the victory with his third goal six minutes from time.

Nepal will face Uzbekistan and Bahrain in their remaining two matches of the competition.

2024-09-23

SAFF U17 Championship: Nepal bounces back with victory over Sri Lanka

Nepal rebounded from their surprising loss to Pakistan in their opening match of the SAFF U17 Championship 2024 in Bhutan, securing a convincing 4-0 victory over Sri Lanka on Monday.

Sujan Dangol was the standout player, scoring a hat-trick. He opened the scoring in the fourth minute, doubled the lead in the 12th, and completed his hat-trick in the 30th minute.

Bigyan Khadka added a fourth goal in the 84th minute.

Nepal now faces Bhutan in a must-win match on Wednesday to secure a spot in the semi-finals.

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

Uzbekistan defeats Nepal in AFC U20 Asian Cup 2025 Qualifiers

Nepal reach SAFF U17 Championship semi-final with victory over Bhutan

Sameer Tamang inspires Nepal to first victory

SAFF U17 Championship: Nepal bounces back with victory over Sri Lanka

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