ANFA: All Nepal Football Association

2021-07-07

'A' Division National Futsal League to begin from August 7

The 'A' Division National Futsal League will begin from August 7 in Pokhara.

Ten futsal teams who qualified for the tournament following a provincial qualification round will take part in the competition.

The tournament will also be the basis for selection of national futsal team players for the AFC Futsal Asian Cup 2022 Qualifiers.

Teams:

Province 1: Futsal 5 Dharan, The Rising Club Dharan

Bagmati Province: Dhuku Futsal Hub, Sankhamul Futsal, Prabhatferi Youth Club, Sky Goals Futsal

Gandaki Province: Sports Castle, Sabin Memorial Futsal Club

Lumbini, Karnali and Sudurpaschim Province: Lumbini Futsal, Jharna Sports Club

2021-07-07

45 players called up for closed camp training

National women's team head coach Gary Phillips has called up 45 players for the closed camp training to prepare for the 2022 AFC Women's Asian Cup qualification.

The closed camp training will begin on July 18.

Nepal have been drawn alongside Philippines and Hong Kong in Group F for the tournament. The qualifiers matches will be held from September 13-25.

Players: Anjana Rana Magar (GK), Anjila Tumbapo Subba (GK), Usha Nath (GK), Sabitri Kisan (GK), Sapana Rai (GK), Renuka Nagarkote, Saru Limbu, Anita Basnet, Anita KC, Gita Rana, Anjali Yonjan, Preeti Rai, Nisha Thokar, Srijana Chemjong, Hira Kumari Bhujel, Rabina Gole, Sushma Tamang, Punam Jargha Magar, Kabita Dhimal, Sunita Chaudhary, Bimala BK, Dipa Rai, Sapana Lama, Rashmi Ghising, Sharmila Thapa, Indira Rai, Bimala Chauhary, Amrita Jaisi, Ghim Kumari Gurung, Srijana Khadka, Nirmala BK, Manisha Raut, Puja Rana, Nirmala Upadhyaya, Rekha Poudel, Deepa Neupane, Siwani Kuswar, Saraswoti Hamal, Amisha Karki, Kusum Khatiwada, Srijana Singh, Sabita Rana, Rajani Thokar, Saloni Rana Magar, Chumlungma Rai

2021-07-05

First phase of AFC/ANFA 'B' Licence course begins

A three-day first phase of AFC/ANFA 'B' License Coaching Certificate Course 2021 has begun from Monday.

ANFA's Vice President and Chairman of Youth Development Committee Upendra Man Singh gave welcome speech in the virtual programme attended by 22 participants.

Technical Director Gary Phillips is conducting the course.

The course will last until July 7. The second phase of the course will be conducted from July 12-14.

Participants: Adarsha Malla, Bhishma Bhat, Bimal Magar, Binod Bhandari, Bishal Tamang, Dev Kumar Maden, Dilip Thapa, Kamal Rakhal, Kavi Chandra Rai, Krishna Shakya, Pankaj Bahadur Shahi, Paras Chaudhary, Pralad Hirachan, Pramesh Thapa, Pukar BK (Gahatraj), Ram Jeet Tharu, Ritesh malla, Rojit KC, Sarin Pradhan, Saroj Shrestha, Tsering Pasang Sherpa, Yagya Prasad Shrestha.

2021-06-29

Sankata Club to run football academy following agreement with ANFA, Nexus School

A tripartite agreement has been reached between All Nepal Football Association, Sankata Club and Nexus School to run football academy.

A memorandum of understanding was signed at ANFA Complex in Satdobato on Tuesday.

ANFA Vice President and Chairman of Youth Development Committee Upendra Man Singh, Sankata Club's acting president Surendra Shikhrakar, Nexus School Principal RB Katuwal signed the agreement.

As per the agreement, 14 players―seven players from Sankata Club and seven from Nexus School―will join the academy named Nexus-Sankata Youth Football Academy for the first year. The players will train at Sankata Club's ground while Nexus School will provide scholarship to them.

For the second year, Sankata Club will provide 14 players taking the total players to 21.

Sankata Club becomes the first civilian club to sign the agreement to run the academy after departmental teams Nepal Armed Police Force, Nepal Police and Nepal Army.

ANFA President Karma Tsering Sherpa, Vice President Shixit Parajuli, General Secretary Indraman Tuladhar, Assistant General Secretary Arun Man Joshi were also present in the signing ceremony.

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

'A' Division National Futsal League to begin from August 7

45 players called up for closed camp training

First phase of AFC/ANFA 'B' Licence course begins

Sankata Club to run football academy following agreement with ANFA, Nexus School

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

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

Sankata dominate NRT, Army defeat Jhapa

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