Women football largely ignored by ANFA
Now the focus has shifted to the women’s national football team of Nepal as they gear up for the upcoming Fourth South Asian Federation Football Championship in Siliguri,West Bengal,India. As part of the preparations,Nepal’s recent victory over Malaysia in a friendly has boosted their confidence going into the South Asian tourney. They kick off their campaign against Bhutan in the opener and must get off to a winning start in order to keep the momentum going. Lately the men’s national squad has been in the limelight for their success in the AFC Solidarity Cup in Malaysia and impressive winning streak. It is the women footballers turn to shine and prove themselves.The million dollar question is, can they overcome, and succeed in the face of great odds, particularly against India? Admittedly they have quite a challenge up their sleeve. Nevertheless I expect them to have a good run. They stand a fairly good chance of striking it rich but have p...