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Nepal facing Yemen tonight in FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifiers

KATHMANDU, June 11: Nepal will go head-to-head against Yemen in the final match of the second round of FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifiers tonight.
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By Republica

KATHMANDU, June 11: Nepal will go head-to-head against Yemen in the final match of the second round of FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifiers tonight.


The match is scheduled to take place at the Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd Stadium in Dammam, Saudi Arabia, starting at 11:45 PM Nepali time. Yemen is hosting the game in Saudi Arabia.


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Nepal, positioned in Group ‘H’, has unfortunately been defeated in all five matches of the qualifiers so far. In their previous encounter, Nepal lost to Yemen 0-2.


The Nepali squad, captained by goalkeeper Kiran Kumar Limbu, includes Bishal Sunar, Abhishek Baral, Abhishek Limbu, Ananta Tamang, Bimal Pandey, Bishal Basnet, Tshering Lama, Saubhagya Rai, Sanish Shrestha, and Rohit Chand.


Other team members are Bharat Khawas, Laken Limbu, Manikumar Lama, Manish Dangi, Suman Shrestha, Basant Jimba, Ashish Rai, Jelepsi Jung Karki, Hishub Thapalia, Sanjeev Bista, Ayush Ghalan, and Ashik Babu Chaudhary.


 

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