2018: Disappointing Year for Nepal Football
With the year 2018 coming to a close, let us take a look back at Nepali football, on and off the field. Change of Guard Without a shred of doubt, the biggest story of the year was change of the guard at All Nepal Football Association(ANFA). After several futile attempts, Mr.Karma Tsering Sherpa eventually fulfilled his long dream of becoming ANFA President. As a matter of fact,he had a cakewalk at the end after his opponent Mr. Mani Kunwar, brother in law of former ANFA chief Ganesh Thapa quit the election,unexpectedly. Need of strong leadership Just like his predecessors, Mr.Tsering has made a commitment to improve and change the sinking landscape of Nepal football in terms of development and direction. Whether he can turn things around or not, we will have to wait and see. The way things stand, it is not by any means easy to bring about desired changes.Time will tell. Obviously, it will require strong leadership, professionalism,integrity,transpare