soccer

The All Nepal Football Association is the governing body of football in Nepal.It is responsible for the national team as well as club competitions. The organisation was founded in 1951 as the All Nepal Football Association and became affiliated with FIFA in 1970. The present President of ANFA is Ganesh Thapa. Football in Nepal is one of the most popular sports.

Competitions
1.Martyr's Memorial A-Division League
2.ANFA B-Division League
3.ANFA C-Division League
4.Aaha Gold Cup
5.Budda Subba Gold Cup

Some professional clubs of Nepal are as follows:
Boys Union Club
Brigade Boys Club
Friends Club
Jawalakhel Youth Club (JYC)
Machhindra FC
Mahendra Police Club
Manang Marsyangdi Club (MMC)
New Road Team (NRT)
Ranipokhari Corner Team (RCT)
Sahara Club (Pokhara)
Sankata Boys Sports Club (S.B.S.C)
Three Star Club
Tribhuwan Army Club
Saraswoti Club
Armed Police Force
Current squad
(May, 2008)
Goalkeepers:
Upendra Man Singh
Ritesh Thapa
Surendra Shrestha
Bikash Malla
Defenders:
Rakesh Shrestha
Sagar Thapa
Chun Bahadur Thapa
Biraj Maharjan
Rakesh Shrestha (cap)
Santosh Gurung
Lok Bandu Gurung
K. C. Anjan
Midfielders:
Nabin Neupane
Rajesh Shahi
Bishan Gauchan
Pradeep Maharjan
Bijaya Gurung
Raju Tamang
Pralaya Raj Bhandari
Sandeep Rai
Forwards:
Ju Manu Rai
Yugal Kishor rai
Nirajan Malla
Nirajan Rayamaji
Anil Gurung
Santosh Shaukhal