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Elephants Stomp to Glory: Ivory Coast Captures Third AFCON Title in Dramatic Fashion

Abidjan, Ivory Coast: In a heart-stopping finale that electrified the Alassane Ouattara Stadium, the Ivory Coast defied early doubts and roared back from a goal down to snatch a historic 2-1 victory over arch-rivals Nigeria, claiming their third Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) crown. The Elephants started brightly, but the Super Eagles drew first blood. William Troost-Ekong’s towering […]

Athletics Reigns Supreme at NSJF Pulsar Sports Awards

Kathmandu witnessed a night of athletic dominance as the 20th NSJF Pulsar Sports Awards unfolded, with stars from the field and track stealing the spotlight. In a display of unparalleled grit and resilience, Deepak Adhikari, Rajpura Pachai, and Chandra Gurung etched their names into history, claiming the coveted titles of Best Male Player, Best Female […]

Qatar Retains Asian Cup Crown on the Back of Afif’s Heroics

Lusail, Qatar: The Maroon Machine roared again as Qatar defended their AFC Asian Cup title dramatically, defeating Jordan 3-1 in a pulsating final. While the fairytale run for Jordan ended just shy of the ultimate prize, it was a night etched with brilliance for Akram Afif, who single-handedly steered his nation to glory with a sensational […]

Nepali Young Guns Stun China’s Qinghai Youth Team in Chinese New Year Thrashing!

Tripureshwar: It was a day of literal and metaphorical fireworks as the Nepali U-23 football team tore through China’s Qinghai Youth Team 5-1 in a pulsating Chinese New Year friendly at the iconic Dasharath Stadium. Tamang Double Sparks Dominant Display: The young Nepali side was absolutely electric, with Samir Tamang emerging as the match’s hero. His clinical […]

Nepal Clinch Series with Thumping Win Over Canada in Kirtipur Clash!

Kirtipur: In a thrilling display, Nepal secured a convincing four-wicket victory over Canada in the second ODI at the Tribhuvan University Cricket Ground, Kirtipur, taking an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series. Chasing Masterclass Seals the Deal: Set a competitive 287 by Canada, Nepal’s batsmen rose to the occasion with a clinical chase. Skipper Rohit Paudel […]

Nepal Dominates Hong Kong in Commanding Eight-Wicket Win

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: Nepal kicked off their campaign in the inaugural ACC Women’s Premier Cup with an eight-wicket victory over Hong Kong. Chasing a modest target of 94, the Nepali batters cruised to victory in 14.1 overs. Openers Stumble, Barma and Ranamagr Lead the Charge: Hong Kong struggled early, posting a below-par 93/8 in their allotted 20 […]

Nepal Set for Triangular T20 Showdown with Netherland and Namibia!

The Nepal Cricket Association (CAN) just dropped the fixture list for a sizzling Twenty20 Tri-Series featuring Nepal, Netherland, and Namibia. Get ready for six action-packed matches between February 27th and March 5th! This high-octane tournament promises nail-biting encounters as each team battles it out twice against their rivals. Only the top two contenders will qualify […]

NSJF Awards Finalists Revealed: Athletics and Cricket Dominate Shortlists

Nepali sports fans gear up as the Nepal Sports Journalists Forum (NSJF) unveils the final contenders for the coveted 20th NSJF Pulsar Sports Awards. Shortlists for the most anticipated categories – Best Male Player, Best Female Player, Best Young Player, and Best Coach – were announced on Friday, generating excitement amongst enthusiasts. The grand ceremony, […]

A nail-biter in Kirtipur: Nepal edge past Canada in ODI opener

Kirtipur, Nepal: Nepal edged past Canada by a slender margin of seven runs in the first ODI of the three-match series at TU Cricket Ground on Thursday. Captain Rohit Kumar Paudel led the charge for the home team, claiming a match-winning 4/39. Solid foundation, resolute chase: Batting first after winning the toss, Nepal posted a competitive 224 […]

Super Eagles Soar! Nigeria Books AFCON Final Berth

Bouaké, Ivory Coast: It was a night of high drama and raw emotion at the Bowki Stadium as Nigeria edged past South Africa 4-2 on penalties to book their place in the Africa Cup of Nations final. The tension was palpable after a pulsating 1-1 draw in regulation and extra time as the game hinged on […]