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Heart breaking defeat for Nepal

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Nepal’s dramatic comeback against the hosts Uzbekistan  went in  vain in the decisive match of the AFC Women’s Asian Cup football Qualifiers held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. They were on  the cusp of completing an astounding,memorable and epic  come -from- behind win but fell short by a whisker at the end. Their dream of making it to the  championship round  taking  place in 2026 in Australia for the first time got shattered much to everyone’s dismay. Indeed,this was a heartbreaking loss.So near,yet so far. They fell at the last hurdle,following their unsuccessful bid to prevail in the nerve racking  tie-breaker. An unexpected failure to convert the spot kick by star striker Sabitra Bhandari and Anjana Rana Magar’s kick saved by the Uzbek custodian sealed the win for the hosts.   The 4-2 victory in the penalty shootout came  as a  huge relief for the home team as they almost came crashing down  from an indomitable posit...
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Nepal faces Uzbekistan in decisive showdown

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The women’s national football team of Nepal is one match away  from the championship round of the AFC  Asian Cup taking place in Australia.   Team Nepal bulldozed both Laos  and Sri Lanka in totally one -sided matches.They were  runaway victors without having to shed sweat. They outplayed,overpowered, outmaneuvered and  dominated the relatively weak opponents who hardly offered any resistance from start to end. It was raining goals at the Bunyodkor stadium in Tashkent, Uzbekistan as the winners effortlessly found the net,time and time again, making short work of the opponents.It was tantamount to target practice  for them In the opener, Nepal toyed with Laos to pump in nine unanswered goals.They performed aggressively,dominantly and controlled the  proceedings to overwhelm the opposition throughout the match. Laos  appeared weak and submissive in the match.They were unable to respond to the opponent’s attacking brand of  footba...
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Team Nepal determined to turn tide in their favor in Uzbekistan

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    The spotlight is back on the women’s national  football team of Nepal as they are all set to compete in the 2026 AFC Women’s Asian Cup Qualifiers,starting  on June 29th  in Tashkent,Uzbekistan.  Team Nepal is clubbed alongside Laos, Sri Lanka and Uzbekistan in Group F.Let  me remind everyone that only one team from the group  advances to the championship round. This is yet another big opportunity for them to overcome the odds,make history and prove themselves.  The Nepali outfit  starts  the qualifiers with the opener against Laos on June 29th. On paper they are strong favorites and tipped to win comfortably . It is indispensable for them to get to a winning start in  order to generate the much  needed momentum for themselves. They can’t afford to become carried away, mediocre at any point in the game, overconfident,take the result  for granted  and underestimate the opponent.They should  not fo...
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