Lionel Messi is struck by "emotional fatigue" combining playing for Argentina and Barcelona, says technical director Cesar Luis Menotti.

Nepal aims to clinch SAFF Women’s C’ship title today

Published On: March 22, 2019 10:39 AM NPT By: Chuman Basnet

BIRATNAGAR, March 22: Nepal national women’s football team aims at clinching its first SAFF Women’s Championship as it takes on four-time champion India in the tournament being played at a home ground in Biratnagar on Friday.

FIFA bans Togolese referee for life over bribery

Published On: March 21, 2019 01:00 PM NPT By: Agencies

FIFA’s Adjudicatory Chamber of the Independent Ethics Committee has found Kokou Hougnimon Fagla, a referee and football official affiliated to the Togolese Football Association, guilty of having accepted bribes to manipulate an international friendly match in violation of the FIFA Code of Ethics.

KATHMANDU, March 21: Half centuries from Rohit Kumar Paudel and Sandeep Jora helped Nepal U-19 cricket team to a 62-run win over Andhra Pradesh U-19 cricket team in the first practice match in India on Wednesday.

BIRATNAGAR, March 21: Nepal national women’s football team is set to face India in the final of the SAFF Women’s Championship for the fourth time in the total five editions of this championship held so far as Nepal defeated Sri Lanka and the four-time champion India saw off Bangladesh on Wednesday to reach the SAFF final to be held on Friday in Biratnagar.

SAFF women football: Nepal enters final

Published On: March 20, 2019 04:20 PM NPT By: Republica

MORANG, March 20:  Nepal has secured its place in the final of the ongoing fifth SAFF Women Football defeating Sri Lanka by 4-0 goals.

KATHMANDU, March 20: The final leg match schedule of the International Cricket Council (ICC) T-20 World Cup Asia Qualifier has been made public today.

Nepal targeting yet another SAFF final with attacking display

Published On: March 20, 2019 10:56 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 20: When Nepal takes on Sri Lanka in the first semifinal of the SAFF Women’s Championship on Wednesday, the team will be looking to reach the final of the tournament with attacking football.

Khadka felicitated

Published On: March 20, 2019 10:53 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 20: Nepali national cricket team captain Paras Khadka has been felicitated with a cash prize of Rs 100,000 at Kathmandu Youth Conclave (KYC) in Kathmandu on Tuesday. The 31-year-old skipper was conferred the title of Youth Icon 2019.

Entrepreneurs start cricket training center

Published On: March 20, 2019 10:51 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 20: Five young entrepreneurs, age ranging from 18 to 24 years old, have started developing a cricket training center in Damak of Jhapa.