Kathmandu: Nepal’s national team has been announced for the SAFF Women’s Championship 2022 to be held in Kathmandu from August 21 to October 3. Head coach Kumar Thapa announced the 23-member squad on Saturday. Nepal will play with Bhutan and Sri Lanka during the group stage of the tournament. Defending champions India are in Group… Continue reading Nepali team announced for SAFF women’s championship
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FIFA lifts ban on India
Kathmandu: FIFA, international regulator of world football, has lifted the ban imposed on All India Football Federation (AIFF). FIFA has written a letter and said that the ban imposed on the Indian Football Association has been lifted indefinitely. With the lifting of the ban, the Under-17 Women’s World Cup scheduled for next October will also… Continue reading FIFA lifts ban on India
Nepal lost second match against Kenya
Kathmandu: Nepal lost the second T20 international match against Kenya. Nepal has again failed in batting. As a result, Nepal lost by 18 runs. Chasing the target of 133 runs given by the home team Kenya in the match concluded on Friday evening, Nepal was all out for 114 runs in 19 overs. Kenya, who… Continue reading Nepal lost second match against Kenya
Former captain Gyanendra Malla’s comeback in series with Kenya
Kathmandu: The Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) has announced the team for the T20 and ODI cricket series with Kenya. CAN has announced a 16-member team under the captaincy of Sandeep Lamichhane. The team has also include former captain Gyanendra Malla. Along with him Arjun Saud, Rohit Poudel, Asif Sheikh, Arif Sheikh, Dipendra Singh Airi,… Continue reading Former captain Gyanendra Malla’s comeback in series with Kenya
Former India all-rounder Manoj Prabhakar appointed as head coach of National Cricket team
Kathmandu: Manoj Prabhakar has been appointed as the head coach of the national cricket team. Posting a tweet on Twitter, Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) has given this information. Prabhakar, a former all-rounder of the Indian cricket team, has also won the Ranji Trophy as a coach. He also has experience of working as a… Continue reading Former India all-rounder Manoj Prabhakar appointed as head coach of National Cricket team
Nepali football women team on 122nd in FIFA ranking
Kathmandu: Nepali women’s football team settled at 122nd place in the FIFA ranking. Nepal has dropped one place in the new ranking released by FIFA. In the previous ranking, Nepal was ranked 121. In the ranking of Asian countries, Nepal is at the 21st position. Similarly, Nepal is in the second place in the ranking… Continue reading Nepali football women team on 122nd in FIFA ranking
Goalkeeper Kiran Chemjong proposed his girlfriend in stadium
Kathmandu: Goalkeeper Kiran Chemjong, the former captain of the Nepali national football team, has proposed his girlfriend on the stadium. On Monday, he proposed to his girlfriend Kanchan Niraula at the football ground in Maldives and put a ring on her finger. Monday was the final of Dhivehi Premier League in Maldives. The league title… Continue reading Goalkeeper Kiran Chemjong proposed his girlfriend in stadium
Nepal and Bangladesh played a draw in SAFF Championship
Kathmandu: Nepal has tied with Bangladesh in the under-20 SAFF Championship. In the match held today at Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar, Nepal played a one-one draw with Bangladesh. In a very competitive game, the first half ended in a goalless draw. In the second half both team scored 1/1 goal. With this tie, Bangladesh will… Continue reading Nepal and Bangladesh played a draw in SAFF Championship
Nepal remains on same place in ODI ranking
Kathmandu: The International Cricket Council (ICC) announced on Thursday that Nepal remains in the same position in the new one-day rankings. According to the new ranking published by ICC, Nepal remains at the 19th position. In the previous ranking, Nepal was ranked 19th. In the new ranking, New Zealand is on the first place and… Continue reading Nepal remains on same place in ODI ranking
Men’s SAFF U-20 begin, Nepal defeated Maldives in first match
Kathmandu: Nepal has made a good start in the SAFF U-20 Championship by defeating Maldives by 4-0. In the match held on Monday at the Kalinda Stadium in Bhubaneswar, India, Nepal kept Maldives under pressure from the beginning. Dipesh Gurung, Sugam Suwal, Kritish Ratna Chunju and Mangya Nakarmi scored goals for Nepal. Nepal will play… Continue reading Men’s SAFF U-20 begin, Nepal defeated Maldives in first match