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Three Star to play against Nagaworld

Three Star to play against Nagaworld

By Himalayan News Service

Players of Three Star Club taking part in a team training session at the MFF Football Centre, Ulaanbaatar in Mongolia on Monday, August 22, 2016 ahead of their AFC Cup 2017 Qualifying Play-off match against Cambodiau2019s Nagaworld FC.

KATHMANDU: Nepal’s Three Star Club will play Cambodia’s Nagaworld FC in the AFC Cup 2017 Qualifying Play-off at Football Centre MFF, Ulaanbaatar in Mongolia on Tuesday. The match of Group B will be second and last for Nepal’s national league champions. They recorded a convincing 2-0 win against hosts Erchim FC in their opening match on Sunday. The win strengthened Three Star’s chances of advancing to the next round of the qualification. And the Patan-based Club will take a berth in the next phase if they beat Nagaworld on Tuesday. However, Three Star’s fate will depend on the result of the match between hosts Erchim and Nagaworld slated for Thursday, if the match ended in a draw or in favour of Nagaworld.