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Nepal Super League
The Nepal Super League is Nepal's first professional franchise based football league organised by Nepal Sports and Events Management (NSEM) in technical support with ANFA.[1][2]
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| Organising bodies | Nepal Sports and Events Management (NSEM) ANFA |
|---|---|
| Founded | February 21, 2021 |
| Country | Nepal |
| Number of teams | 10 |
| TV partners | AP1 TV |
| Current: 2022 Nepal Super League | |
A total of seven franchises participated in the first tournament which was held at Dasharath Rangasala Stadium from 24 April to 15 May 2021.[3]
Teams
| Team | Location | Home Ground | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biratnagar City F.C. | Biratnagar, Province No. 1 | Sahid Rangasala | 15,000 |
| Kathmandu Rayzrs F.C. | Kathmandu, Bagmati Province | Dasharath Rangashala | 15,000 |
| Lalitpur City F.C. | Lalitpur, Bagmati Province | Chyasal Stadium/ANFA Complex | 10,000/5,000 |
| F.C. Chitwan | Bharatpur, Bagmati Province | Dasharath Rangasala | 15,000 |
| Pokhara Thunders | Pokhara, Gandaki Province | Pokhara Rangasala | 16,500 |
| Butwal Lumbini F.C. | Butwal, Lumbini Province | ANFA Technical Centre | 5,000 |
| Dhangadhi F.C. | Dhangadhi, Sudurpashchim Province | Dhangadi Stadium | 10,000 |
| Jhapa FC | Jhapa, Province No. 1 | Domalal Rajbanshi Ground | 1,000 |
| Sporting Ilam De Mechi FC | Ilam, Province No. 1 | Mai Valley Ground | 10,000 |
| Birgunj United FC | Birgunj, Madhesh Province | Narayani Stadium | 15,000 |
Organisation
The league is organised by Nepal Sports and Event Management under the technical support of All Nepal Football Association (ANFA).[citation needed]
Stadiums
All matches are held at the Dasarath Rangasala in Kathmandu, Nepal.
| Dhangadhi | Butwal | Pokhara | Kathmandu | Biratnagar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dhangadi Stadium | ANFA Technical Centre | Pokhara Rangasala | Dasarath Rangasala | Sahid Rangsala |
| Capacity: 10,000 | Capacity: 5,000 | Capacity: 18,500 | Capacity: 15,000 | Capacity: 15,000 |
| Team: Dhangadhi F.C. | Team: Butwal Lumbini F.C. | Team: Pokhara Thunders | Team: Kathmandu Rayzrs F.C. | Team:Biratnagar City F.C. |
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| Birgunj | Lalitpur | Ilam | Jhapa | Chitwan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Narayani Stadium | Chyasal Stadium | Mai Valley Ground | Domalal Rajbanshi Ground | - |
| Capacity: 15,000 | Capacity: 10,000 | Capacity: 5000 | Capacity: 2000 | Capacity: - |
| Team: Birgunj United FC | Team: Lalitpur City F.C. | Team: Sporting Ilam De Mechi | Team: Jhapa FC | Team: FC Chitwan |
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Champions
Kathmandu Rayzrs FC won the first season in 2021.
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References
- ^ "Franchise football league from April 24". from the original on 12 April 2021. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
- ^ "Nepal Super League to be held from April 24.E". Khabarhub. 23 February 2021. from the original on 12 April 2021. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
- ^ "Nepal Super League Franchises unveiled". The Kathmandu Post. 14 March 2021. from the original on 12 April 2021. Retrieved 12 April 2021.