Police into Budhasubba Gold Cup semis

Published On: February 22, 2017 09:00 AM NPT By: Rohit Rai

DHARAN, Feb 22: Nepal Police Club (NPC) has reached the semifinals of the ongoing 19th Budhasubba Red Bull Gold Cup football tournament, registering a hard-fought victory of 3-2 against Indian opponent Kanchanjunga Football Club of Siliguri on Tuesday. NPC will now take on the blue team of host Dharan Football Club in the second semifinal clash on Thursday.

National cricket team named for India tour

Published On: February 22, 2017 08:04 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 22: A 19-member cricket team of Nepal has been named for India tour to prepare for the ICC World Cricket League Championship fixtures against Kenya. Nepal is scheduled to play against Kenya on March 11 and 13 at the TU grounds, Kirtipur.

Manikala finishes 19th in Japan

Published On: February 21, 2017 09:25 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 21: Nepal's Manikala Rai has finished in the 19th position in cross country ski at the Eighth Winter Asian Games in Sapporo, Japan on Tuesday.

Invitational karate from May 4

Published On: February 21, 2017 09:20 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 21: Nepal Shitoryu Karate Association Satdobato Branch Dojo is organizing the Invitational National Karate Championship from May 4 to 6 on the premises of the Dasharath Stadium.

Manang eyes win over Afghani opponent in B'desh

Published On: February 21, 2017 09:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 21: Nepal's football giant Manang Marsyangdi Club is looking for a win over Afghani side Shaheen Asmayee on Wednesday with the aim to secure semifinal berth with a match in hand at the Sheikh Kamal International Club Cup in Chittagong, Bangladesh.

Amateur Tenzing extends lead after second day

Published On: February 21, 2017 09:10 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 21: Amateur golfer Tenzing Tsering gave continuity to his six-stroke lead after the second round of Surya Nepal Western Open on Tuesday played at the Gokarna Forest Golf Resort in Kathmandu.

Nineteen-member cricket team selected for India tour

Published On: February 21, 2017 06:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 21: A 19-member cricket team of Nepal has been named for India tour to prepare for the ICC World Cricket League Championship fixtures against Kenya. Nepal is scheduled to play against Kenya on March 11 and 13 at the TU grounds, Kirtipur.

Isco ready to walk out on Real Madrid: reports

Published On: February 21, 2017 05:30 PM NPT By: Reuters

Spain international Isco will look to leave Real Madrid in the summer after growing tired of a lack of first team opportunities with the European champions, Spanish media reported on Tuesday.

KATHMANDU, Feb 21: National football team head coach Gyotoku Koji has said that the upcoming AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers will be a good chance for the Nepali team to improve its weaknesses that were seen during the AFC Solidarity Cup.

Cricket dispute comes closer to solution

Published On: February 20, 2017 10:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 20: A meeting of the ICC Advisory Committee has in principle agreed to solve the dispute of Nepali cricket by upholding the statute of the suspended Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) rather than drafting a new statute for formation of a cricket board.