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2022-03-23

Bansbari, Shree Bhagawati match gets unruly, Madhyapur defeat Jhamsikhel

Bansbari Club defeated Shree Bhagawati Club 2-1 in the Martyr's Memorial 'B' Division League 2078 on Wednesday. Madhyapur Youth Association defeated Jhamsikhel Youth Club 3-1 in the second match.

Bansbari took the lead through Rajesh Poudel in the 51st minute which was cancelled by Damodar Thapa Chhetri in the 69th. Bikey Rai scored through a penalty in the 82nd for Bansbari for the victory.

The match became unruly after the final whistle when Shree Bhagawati officials ran to the pitch and manhandled referee Suman Shrestha. Security had to be called in to calm the situation.

ANFA League Committee has summoned a meeting on Thursday to decide on further action, if any, against the officials.

A double from Sunny Lama and another from Ronish Dheke Rajbahak gave Madhyapur a 3-1 victory over Jhamsikhel.

Lama opened the scoring in the 62nd minute. After Sanjay Ramtel levelled in the 69th, Lama helped Madhyapur retake the lead in the 77th. Rajbahak secured all three points in the added minutes of the game.

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2022-03-23

Nepal suffer defeat against Bangladesh

Bangladesh came from behind to defeat Nepal 2-1 in the SAFF U-18 Women's Championship in Jamshedpur on Wednesday.

Amisha Karki had given Nepal the lead in the fourth minute by rounding off the goalkeeper but Bangladesh fought back with goals from Shamsunnahar and Shahada Akter Ripa to claim the victory and keep their title hopes alive.

Shamsunnahar scored in the 69th minute before Ripa completed the win in the 83rd.

Nepal's title chances had already finished after losing 5-1 to India on Tuesday. Nepal had also lost opening match of the tournament against India by a margin of 7-0. Bangladesh had condemned Nepal to second consecutive defeat with a 4-2 victory.

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2022-03-22

Church Boys go top with comeback win, Birgunj thrash Saraswoti

Church Boys United moved to the top of the standing after thumping Boys Union Club 6-1 while Birgunj United thrashed Saraswoti Youth Club 5-0 in the Martyr's Memorial 'B' Division League.

Boys Union took the lead through Arun Limbu in the eight minute but Church Boys scored six times to complete the rout.

Saimon Limbu levelled in the 10th minute before Ashish Chapagain made it 2-1 in the 21st minute. After Aashish Chaudhary scored the team's third in the 36th minute, Yogesh Gurung made it 4-1 in the added minutes of the first half.

Chapagain then scored his second in the 53rd before Anil Dhami added a late sixth in the third minute of added time in the win.

Kripakant Mahato Tharu scored four goals in Birgunj's thrashing of Saraswati.

Tharu scored in the 35th, 54th, 84th and the first minute of added time for Birgunj. Bibek Chaudhary scored the other goal in the 72nd.

The first match between Tushal Youth Club and Shree Kumari Club ended in 1-1 draw.

Shree Kumari scored the first goal through Aruj Singh in the sixth minute but Dhirendra Bahadur Shaha levelled in the 84th minute for Tushal. This was seventh draw for Shree Kumari in as many games.

Shree Bhagawati Club play Bansbari Club in the first match on Wednesday at 12:45 pm while the second match between Madhyapur Youth Association and Jhamsikhel Youth Club will be played at 4 pm.

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2022-03-21

Nayabasti defeat RCT to go top, Madhyapur down Khumaltar

Nayabasti Youth Club moved to the top of the standing after a 1-0 defeat over Ranipokhari Corner Team in the Martyr's Memorial 'B' Division League 2078 on Monday.

In the third match of the day, Lila Bahadur Thapa Magar scored six minutes from time to give Nayabasti the victory at ANFA Complex.

Madhyapur defeated Khumaltar with the same scoreline in the second match. Sajin Thapa Magar's goal in the 16th minute proved to the be difference between the two sides.

Basanta Bahadur Rana's goal in the sixth minute gave Samajik Youth Club a 1-0 victory over Jhamsikhel Youth Club.

Tushal Youth Club will play Shree Kumari Club in the first match on Tuesday at 9:30 am. The second match between Boys Union and Church Boys United will be played at 12:45 pm and the third match at 4 pm will be played between Saraswoti Youth Club vs Birgunj United.

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