Inviting additional A Division clubs to participate, ANFA pushes for the National League as Nepal’s route back to continental football. But the absence of any AFC-licensed clubs exposes a deeper, unresolved structural gap.

Vivi Oktavia Riski made a blunder when she tried clearing the header by Bimala BK off an Anita Basnet corner.

Nepal had previously lost 0-2 to Malaysia on March 25.

Ronaldo will serve his mandatory one-game suspension when Portugal plays host to Armenia on Sunday.

That the top-tier league has been played solely in Kathmandu throughout its history has limited the number of fans and the clubs’ financial prospects.

In a meeting broadcast live by the Ministry of Youth and Sports on Tuesday, ANFA, clubs and NFPA agree to organise the League, after a two-season hiatus, within four months.

Ronaldo said he knows he will go down in history as one of the best players ever.

Nepal’s men’s football team set off to Malaysia via Bangladesh for AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers on Tuesday, days after they took to the streets to protest ANFA’s perceived apathy.

Khadka’s team, which comprises players agitated against ANFA, are playing Bangladesh in a friendly on November 13 and Malaysia in the Asian Cup Qualifiers on November 18.

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‘A’ Division League’s deferral puts on line the livelihood of hundreds of footballers. On Thursday, they left medals at the ANFA gate as a symbol of disillusionment.

The National League winner will represent Nepal in the AFC Challenge League, while the A-Division clubs will have to complete the process regarding their home grounds by April 13 next year.

The Australian coach steps down after seven matches.

A year after her historic equaliser halted India in the SAFF semis, Sabitra Bhandari ‘Samba’ leads Nepal to a 2–1 win in Shillong, reviving memories of that fiery 2024 night.

From a goalless first half, Nepal lost the momentum against Iran, who kept an upper hand scoring three goals in nine minutes and clinched the title in the tri-nation friendly.

Thailand, with two wins in two games, qualified for the 2026 Asian Cup in China. Nepal will now soon be landing at the Tribhuvan International Airport.

It is the second version of the tournament, which was first organised as the ANFA President League, between seven teams in 2021.

Nepali players, who had entered the ground to earn three points, walked away with their heads down.

The Gorkhalis hold the Southeast side for a 1-1 draw until the first half but a red card for their prolific midfielder cost them dearly.

Nepal are currently at the bottom of the group table comprising Malaysia and Laos.