APF clinch title of ANFA Women's League, sweep individual awards

  • 2025-01-29

APF Football Club secured the ANFA Women's League title with a commanding 4-0 victory over Nepal Police Club in the final at Dasharath Stadium on Wednesday.

Sabita Rana Magar starred in the final, scoring twice, while Saru Limbu and Anu Lama added a goal each to seal the emphatic win for APF.

Nepal Police managed to hold off APF’s relentless attack for nearly an hour before Magar broke the deadlock in the 64th minute. Limbu quickly doubled the lead five minutes later, and Magar netted her second in the 83rd minute. In a fairytale ending to her career, Anu Lama, playing in her final competitive match before retirement, capitalized on a mistake by Nepal Police goalkeeper Usha Nath to score APF’s fourth goal.

With the victory, APF claimed the championship trophy along with a cash prize of Rs 1 million, while runner-up Nepal Police received Rs 500,000.

APF also dominated the individual awards. Sabita Rana Magar was named the Most Valuable Player, Rashmi Kumari Ghising won the Highest Scorer award with 35 goals, and Sabitri Kisan was honored as the Best Goalkeeper. Magar received a cash prize of Rs 100,000, while Ghising and Kisan won Rs 50,000 each.

Meanwhile, Tribhuvan Army Football Club received the Fair Play Award and a cash prize of Rs 150,000.

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