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‘South Asia’s best’ Bhandari inspires Nepal finish as group winner

Published On: March 17, 2019 10:09 AM NPT By: SUMAN CHAPAGAIN AND CHUMAN BASNET

BIRATNAGAR, March 17: In-form Nepal has progressed to the semifinals as the group winner of the ongoing South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) women’s championship defeating Bangladesh 3-0 in the final Group A match played at the Shahid Stadium on Saturday.

Sri Lanka defeats Maldives to reach semifinals

Published On: March 16, 2019 09:48 AM NPT By: SUMAN CHAPAGAIN AND CHUMAN BASNET

BIRATNAGAR, March 16: RM Chalani Kumari Ekanayake scored a brace as Sri Lanka women national football team defeated Maldives national football team 2-0 to advance to the semifinals of the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Women’s Championship 2019 in the second group B match held at the Shahid Stadium in Biratnagar on Friday.

Bangladesh reaches semis along with Nepal

Published On: March 15, 2019 12:25 PM NPT By: SUMAN CHAPAGAIN AND CHUMAN BASNET

BIRATNAGAR, March 15: Bangladesh women national football team eventually strolled past against Bhutan women national football team in the second group A match during the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Women’s Championship being held at the Shahid Stadium, Biratnagar on Thursday.

Maldives no match for defending champion India

Published On: March 14, 2019 10:50 AM NPT By: SUMAN CHAPAGAIN AND CHUMAN BASNET

BIRATNAGAR, March 14: Defending champion India’s Sanju scored a brace for the team’s commanding first win of group B inaugural match in the ongoing South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Women Championship at Shahid Stadium in Biratnagar on Wednesday. In the one-sided affair, India went up 5-0 in the first half itself before winning the match 6-0 by the full time.