ANFA: All Nepal Football Association

2025-05-06

ANFA referee basic course begins in Panchthar

A seven-day ANFA basic referee course has begun in Phidim, Panchthar from Tuesday.

A total of 43 participants including two women are taking part in the course.

The course is being organized by Panchthar District Football Association with technical support from ANFA.

Phidim Municipality Chief Mitra Prasad Kafle inaugurated the event at the municipality hall.

Panchathar District Football Association President Ganesh Bahadur Rai was also present in the inauguration ceremony. The course will conclude on May 12.

The course is aimed at individuals aspiring to become certified football referees in Nepal.

2025-04-30

Chyasal defeat Nayabasti for fourth victory

Chyasal Youth Club registered their fourth win of the Martyr's Memorial B Division League 2081 with an impressive 4-2 victory over Nayabasti Youth Club on Wednesday.

Chyasal dominated the first half with a flurry of early goals. Niraj Karki opened the scoring in the 10th minute, followed by an own goal from Nayabasti's Nyima Wangel Tamang in the 18th minute. Subash Bam then added a third just five minutes later to make it 3-0.

Nayabasti quickly responded through Purna Bahadur Gurung, who pulled one back in the 25th minute. Chyasal restored their three-goal cushion in the 78th minute through Kushal Deuba, while a late goal from Jamin Laksam for Nayabasti rounded off the match at 4-2.

2025-04-28

Planning Boys go four clear at top with Birgunj victory

KWS Planning Boys United opened up a four-point lead at the top of the Martyr's Memorial B Division League 2081 after edging Birgunj United with a dramatic last-minute penalty on Sunday.

Capitalizing on second-placed Shree Bhagawati Club’s draw against Shree Tusal Youth Club, Planning Boys secured a crucial victory over third-placed Birgunj in a tightly contested encounter.

The decisive moment came deep into stoppage time when Fagu Ram Tharu was brought down inside the box by Bikas Das Tharu in the sixth minute of added time. Fagu Ram stepped up and calmly converted the penalty, sealing all three points for Planning Boys.

With the win, Planning Boys sit atop the standings with 22 points from eight matches. Shree Bhagawati trail with 18 points, while Birgunj remain third with 12 points.

2025-04-27

Brigade Boys defeat Madhyapur, Shree Kumari edge Jhapa

Brigade Boys Union edged Madhyapur Youth Association 1-0, while Shree Kumari Club registered a similar 1-0 win over Jhapa Football Club in the Martyr's Memorial B Division League 2081 on Sunday.

In the first match of the day, played under heavy rain at the ANFA Complex in Satdobato, Brigade Boys secured a late winner, capitalizing on a goalkeeping error. Ashish Gurung's shot, which appeared to be an easy save, slipped through the hands of Madhyapur goalkeeper Amar Bahadur Newar and rolled into the net, sealing the win for Brigade Boys.

In the second match, Shree Kumari clinched all three points with a first-half goal. Binod Dhamala scored the decisive goal in the 25th minute, which proved enough to secure victory against Jhapa.