KATHMANDU, AUGUST 27
Ahead of the tournament's opening match, the Asian Paints Champions Cup (APCC) Trophy Tour officially launched today with an early morning reveal event at Holyland English Secondary School in Nepalgunj.
The grand unveiling brought together more than 700 school representatives, student-athletes, and key sports dignitaries, including Chief Guest Mr. Mahesh Chand, Director of the Banke District Football Association, and national football player Mr. Dip Mahatara, who has represented Nepal internationally. Following the unveil at Holyland, the trophy embarked on a vibrant city procession through Nepalgunj's major hubs, including BP Chowk, Tribhuwan Chowk, New Road, Pushpalal Chowk, and Dhamboji Chowk.
The APCC Trophy Tour will continue its nationwide journey tomorrow, August 28, heading to Sudurpashchim for an early morning reveal at Balmiki International School in Dhangadhi.
The Asian Paints Champions Cup 2026 is proudly supported by Title Sponsor Asian Paints, Powered By partner Ncell, Mobility Partner BYD, Banking Partner Global IME Bank, Insurance Partner SuryaJyoti Life Insurance, and Hydration Partner BAM BAM.