How Nepal’s football establishment destroyed itself (opens original article in a new tab)

FIFA suspended Nepal's football association (ANFA) indefinitely over interference from the National Sports Council (NSC) and government officials, leading to loss of rights and potential exclusion from regional tournaments.

• FIFA suspended Nepal's football association (ANFA) due to third-party interference from the National Sports Council (NSC) and government officials
• ANFA lost rights to participate in FIFA events, elections, and development programs following the suspension
• NSC and ANFA are blaming each other for the suspension, with NSC refusing to revoke its decision without conditions
• Nepal's participation in upcoming regional tournaments is at risk due to the ongoing suspension.