Taiga Nakamura (right) of Chyasal Youth Club dribbles the ball against Pujan Uparkoti of Manang Marsyangdi Club during their Qatar Airways Martyr’s Memorial ‘A’ Division League match at ANFA ground, Satdobato, in Lalitpur, on Monday, February 3, 2020. Photo: Udipt Singh Chhetry/THT

KATHMANDU: Defending champions NOC Manang Marsyangdi Club (MMC) slumped to 2-0 defeat at the hands of Chyasal Youth Club at the ANFA Complex ground today and lose ground on the title race of the ongoing Qatar Airways Martyr's Memorial 'A' Division League in Kathmandu.

MMC's unbeaten streak was broken by the spirited Chyasal Youth Club (CYC) at the packed stadium in the capital today. With this defeat, MMC suffered a severe blow in their title aspirations.

Likewise, in another fixture today, Jawalakhel Youth Club (JYC) romped to 1-0 victory over the struggling Bridge Boys Club (BBC) at the ANFA Complex ground in Satdobato.

Tribhuvan Army Club (TAC) lead the 14-team table on 23 points while Saraswati Youth Club sit on the bottom of the league on 4 points.