Apex court acquits Nepali footballers of match-fixing, treason KATHMANDU, JUNE 16 The Supreme Court today acquitted former national football team skipper Sagar Thapa and five other players of treason and match-fixing in national and international games. The division bench of justices Ananda Mohan Bhattarai... 17 Jun, 2020
Editorial: Shameful act A sportsperson represents his/her nation, and it is, therefore, their duty to maintain discipline and personal integrity in sports The All Nepal Football Association (ANFA) has taken disciplinary action against four national team players – striker... 18 Nov, 2019
Special Court acquits five former footballers accused of match-fixing KATHMANDU: The Special Court today has acquitted five former footballers accused of match-fixing in national and international games and their alleged nexus with bookies. The members of Nepal national football team — Captain Sagar Thapa,... Travel 07 Jun, 2018
AFC bans five Nepali footballers for life KATHMANDU: The Asian Football Confederation has banned four Nepali footballers and an official for life for their involvement in match fixing. National team skipper Sagar Thapa, vice-captain Sandeep Rai, goalkeeper Ritesh Thapa and former... 04 Dec, 2015
NSC forms probe committee Kathmandu, November 26 The National Sports Council today formed a five-member committee to investigate the recent controversies in Nepali football. Former Secretary of Ministry for Youth and Sports Pratap Kumar Pathak will lead the committee... 27 Nov, 2015
FIFA bans ANFA president Ganesh Thapa for 10 years Kathmandu, November 16 The Ethics Committee of the Federation of International Football Associations today banned the All Nepal Football Association President Ganesh Thapa for 10 years and slapped a fine of 20,000 Swiss francs... 17 Nov, 2015
Special Court releases five footballers accused of match-fixing on bail Kathmandu, November 10 The Special Court today released the five match-fixing accused footballers on bail following a hearing on their judicial custody. Justices Mohan Raman Bhattarai, Bhupendra Prasad Rai and Mahesh Kumar Pudasaini ordered... 11 Nov, 2015
Match-fixing accused footballers released on bail KATHMANDU: Five footballers who were arrested and face subversion charges for their alleged involvement in match-fixing of the international games that Nepal played have been released on bail on Tuesday. After a hearing today, Special Court... 10 Nov, 2015
Match-fixing accused footballers likely to be released on bail today KATHMANDU: The Special Court is likely to release the match-fixing accused football players on bail today. According to their lawyer the case is very weak against them and there is a possibility that they can get a bail today. The government... 10 Nov, 2015
Subversion case filed against match-fixing accused footballers KATHMANDU: Police presented five footballers who face treason charges for alleged match-fixing in international games that Nepal played have been presented before the Special Court in the Capital on Sunday. Police filed a subversion ("rastra... 09 Nov, 2015
Police file subversion case against accused footballers Plaintiff demands life imprisonment for five players match-fixing Defendants produced in eleventh hour Kathmandu, November 8 The Special Court today registered a case of subversion against the five footballers who were accused of... Travel 09 Nov, 2015
Special Court extends judicial remand of match-fixing accused footballers KATHMANDU: The Special Court on Sunday extended the judicial remand of the five Nepali footballers, who are accused of match-fixing in international games, for seven more days, with effect from Saturday. Police had presented suspended skipper of... 01 Nov, 2015
