ANFA: All Nepal Football Association

2022-03-02

Shree Bhagawati, Saraswoti and Boys Union begin with win

Shree Bhagawati Club, Saraswoti Youth Club and Boys Union Club began their Martyr's Memorial 'B' Division League 2078 campaign with wins.

In the first day of the league, Shree Bhagawati Club defeated Jhamsikhel Youth Club 3-1 while Saraswoti edged past Bansbari Club with the same scoreline. Boys Union defeated Birgunj United 1-0.

Anil Gurung, Ramesh Uraw and Milan Khadka scored for Shree Bhagawati while Man Kumar Rai pulled one back for Jhamsikhel.

In the second match, Bikram Bisunkhe, Sujan Lama and Bhupendra Shahi scored for Saraswoti in the comeback win against Bansbari whose goal was scored by Bikey Rai.

Milan Limbu scored the only goal for Boys Union in the third match.

Church Boys United will play Tushal Youth Club and Shree Kumari Club will face Nayabasti Youth Club in the second match on Thursday. The third match will be played between Ranipokhari Corner Team will take on Khumaltar Youth Club.

2022-03-02

Martyr's Memorial 'B' Division League begins

The Martyr's Memorial 'B' Division League 2078 has begun from Wednesday.

Secretary at Ministry of Youth and Sports Damodar Regmi inaugurated the event by handing over the match ball to match officials admist a special function at ANFA Complex.

Fourteen B division clubs are taking part in the competition. The league will be played in single round robin format with the top two teams promoted to the A division. Bottom two clubs will be relegated to C division.

The winner of the league will also receive a cash prize of Rs 1.5 million while the second-placed team will receive Rs 1 million. The third-placed team will win Rs 500,000.

The tie-sheet of the tournament can be downloaded here.

2022-03-01

Futsal squad down to 22

The national futsal team coach has been reduced to 22 on Tuesday.

Head coach Gaurav Basnet left out 10 players from his squad. The team is currently in closed camp for the AFC Futsal Asian Cup Qualifiers to be held from April 1-15 in Kyrgyzstan.

Nepal have been drawn against Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and Afghanistan in Group B of the tournament.

Players: Anish Shrestha (GK), Biswas Poudel (GK), Laxman Thapa (GK), Sumit Kumar Ale (GK), Aadil Hamid, Amit Lama, Bijay Shrestha, Bikrant Narsingh Rana, Dhiraj Joshi, Hemanta Gurung, Khimraj Gurung, Kishor Gurung, Krijal Khadka, Mani Kumar Lama, Milan Rai, Manoj Gurung, Prabesh Joshi, Roshan Chhantyal, Saroj Tamang, Sumit Shrestha, Suraj Gurung, Urken Sherpa

2022-02-27

U-18 women's squad down to 30

U-18 women's national team squad, currently in closed camp training for the SAFF U-18 Women's Championship to be held in Jamshedpur, India, from 15-25 March, has been reduced to 30.

Head coach Darshan Bhakta Raj Lawat has left out 10 players from the initial 40 called up for the squad.

Three teams―Nepal, India and Bangladesh―are playing in the championship.

Squad: Sabitri Kisan (GK), Lila Joshi (GK), Puja Thapa (GK), Samjhana Chaudhary (GK), Sabina Chaudhary, Manju Kumari Khadka, Pratikshya Chaudhary, Ganga Kumari Chaudhary, Kumari Tamang, Priya Basnet, Sima Rawal, Bipana Snehi, Divya Yasmali Magar, Dipa Shahi, Anu Rai, Hima Rawat, Saraswati Hamal, Preeti Rai, Sushma GT, Sunkala Rai, Anjali Machamasi, Tulasa Bohara, Sarah Bajracharya, Jenifer Rana, Sarishma Thapa, Sadipa Bholan, Kusum Khatiwada, Amisha Karki, Manmaya Damai, Garima Rai

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

Shree Bhagawati, Saraswoti and Boys Union begin with win

Martyr's Memorial 'B' Division League begins

Futsal squad down to 22

U-18 women's squad down to 30

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