ANFA: All Nepal Football Association

2023-04-17

Friends out of relegation zone after thrashing Sherpa

Friends Club defeated Himalayan Sherpa Club 6-0 to move out of the relegation zone of the Martyr's Memorial A Division League 2023 on Monday.

It was a complete dominance from Friends in the match at ANFA Complex in Satdobato.

Rafiq Aminu opened the scoring for them in the third minute and Akhrorbek Uktamov doubled it in the 32nd. Aminu found the net again in the 38th minute to give Friends a comfortable 3-0 lead until half-time.

Amit Tamang, in the 58th, Uttam Rai, in the 72nd, and Torric Jebrin in the fifth minute of added time completed the rout for Friends.

The second match of the day between Three Star Club and Church Boys United at Chyasal Stadium ended goalless.

2023-04-16

Sankata defeat APF in tense match, Satdobato play draw with Police

Sankata Club defeated APF Football Club in a match with one goal and three red cards at Chyasal Stadium on Sunday.

In the game delayed by nearly 30 minutes after the goalkeeper jersey colour matched with the opponents, Junior Onguene Nkengue scored the only goal in the 29th minute.

The match turned ugly in the 68th minute when Manish Dangi and Dipesh Dhimal, both already on yellow cards, were shown red for a double bookable offense. Sankata were down to nine men after Andre Thierry Biyik Biyik was also shown a red card in the 76th minute.

In the other game of the day, Satdobato Youth Club and Nepal Police Club shared points after a goalless draw at Dasharath Stadium.

2023-04-15

Manang suffer second consecutive loss, Khumaltar defeat Army

Jawalakhel Youth Club condemned Manang Marsyangdi Club to a second consecutive loss with a 3-0 victory at Chyasal Stadium.

Nkoto Synous Masoabi's fourth minute strike gave Jawalakhel the lead. Manang rallied on for a leveler but Fode Fofana and Masoabi's second goal in the space of four minutes gave Jawalakhel the lead. Both the goals were scored in the added minutes of the game.

Machhindra Football Club shared points with New Road Team after playing out a 1-1 draw at Dasharath Stadium.

Omalaja Nurain Kareem gave Machhindra the lead in the 39th minute but the leveler from Stephane Junior Nguimbous ensured NRT walk away with a point against the defending champions.

FC Khumaltar defeated Tribhuvan Army Football Club 3-2 in an engaging game at Dasharath Stadium. Messouke Oloumou gave Khumaltar the lead in the seventh minute but Nawayug Shrestha's penalty in the 18th drew the game. Oloumou restored the lead from a free-kick in the 27th before skipper Rejin Subba added a third in the 52nd minute.

Sushant Chaudhary scored for Army to make it 3-2 in the 90th minute and Khumaltar survived few nervy moments in the added time but secured all the points.

2023-04-13

Three Star defeat Nepal Police, Church Boys and Friends Club share points

Three Star Club defeated Nepal Police Club 1-0 in the Martyr's Memorial A Division League 2023 match at ANFA Complex in Satdobato on Thursday.

After a goalless first half, Martins Kayode Ajayi scored in the 65th minute in Three Star's win.

The other match between Church Boys Club and Friends Club at Dasharath Stadium ended 1-1.

Joseph Owusu Bempah gave Church Boys the lead in the 21st minute but Amit Tamang scored in the 73rd minute to level 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

Friends out of relegation zone after thrashing Sherpa

Sankata defeat APF in tense match, Satdobato play draw with Police

Manang suffer second consecutive loss, Khumaltar defeat Army

Three Star defeat Nepal Police, Church Boys and Friends Club share points

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

Final squad announced for SAFF Women's Championship

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

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