Manchester United wins UEFA title

ISTANBUL, TURKEY - JUNE 10: Ilkay Guendogan of Manchester City lifts the UEFA Champions League trophy after the team's victory during the UEFA Champions League 2022/23 final match between FC Internazionale and Manchester City FC at Atatuerk Olympic Stadium on June 10, 2023 in Istanbul, Turkey. (Photo by David Ramos/Getty Images)

Kathmandu: English Premier League club Manchester City has won the UEFA Champions League title for the first time in history. City won the third title of the season with a one-nil win over the Italian club Inter Milan. City, which is also the English Premier League champion, also won the FA Cup earlier. City have… Continue reading Manchester United wins UEFA title

Nepali women dropped 1 place in FIFA ranking

Kathmandu: Nepali women’s football team’s rank has dropped in the FIFA rankings. In the new rankings released by the Fédération Internationale De Football Association (FIFA) on Friday, Nepal has dropped one place. In the new ranking, Nepal is ranked 111. Earlier, Nepal was at the 100th position. In the ranking of Asian countries, Nepal is… Continue reading Nepali women dropped 1 place in FIFA ranking

CAN finalise national cricket team to play ICC World Cup Qualifiers

Kathmandu: Cricket Association Nepal (CAN) has finalized national cricket team to play ICC World Cup Qualifiers. CAN has announced 22 players preliminary squad for the upcoming ICC World Cup Qualifiers to be held in Zimbabwe in June. The team includes, Kushal Bhurtel, Aasif Sheikh, Gyanendra Malla, Rohit Paudel (C), Kushal Malla, Aarif Sheikh, Dipendra Singh… Continue reading CAN finalise national cricket team to play ICC World Cup Qualifiers

Nepal to play Women’s World Cup Qualifiers

Kathmandu: The Nepali women’s national cricket team is going to play the Twenty20 World Cup Qualifiers. The ICC Women’s Twenty20 World Cup is being held in Bangladesh next year. For which, 11 countries including Nepal will have to play from regional selection to global selection. According to the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Tuesday, including… Continue reading Nepal to play Women’s World Cup Qualifiers

Messi, Fraser-Pryce win top Laureus global sports awards

Argentine soccer player Lionel Messi poses after he was presented the award for sportsperson of the year at the Laureus Sports Awards ceremony in Paris, Monday, May 8, 2023. Photo Courtesy: AP

Kathmandu: Lionel Messi has won a top accolade as world Sportsman of the Year and picked up another award as a member of the team of the year following Argentina’s World Cup soccer victory in 2022. Jamaican sprinter Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce finally broke through to win the Sportswoman of the Year award on her sixth nomination.… Continue reading Messi, Fraser-Pryce win top Laureus global sports awards

ACC Premier Cup: Final match between Nepal and UAE postponed for Tuesday

Kathmandu: The match between Nepal and UAE in the ACC Premier Cup final has been postponed to Tuesday. The match was stopped due to rain when UAE lost the toss and scored 106 runs in 27 overs in 3 balls at the TU Cricket Stadium in Kritipur. Now UAE will start the match tomorrow with… Continue reading ACC Premier Cup: Final match between Nepal and UAE postponed for Tuesday

Nepal reaches semi-final of ACC Premier Cup

Kathmandu: Nepal is going to play against Kuwait in the semi-finals of the ACC Premier Cup. Today Thursday, in the match held at Mulpani Cricket Ground, Kuwait defeated Hong Kong and became the runners-up of Group ‘B’ and will play against Nepal in the semi-finals. Today, Nepal became the winner of Group ‘A’ by defeating… Continue reading Nepal reaches semi-final of ACC Premier Cup