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2025–26 ANFA Women's League

ANFA Women's League
Season2025–26
DatesTBD
2024
* 14 clubs participated in League Qualifiers

The 2025–26 ANFA Women's League marks the 2nd edition of Nepal’s premier women's football competition. Organized by the All Nepal Football Association (ANFA), this season features an expanded qualification model with 14 clubs, aimed at broadening regional participation and raising the overall competitive standard.[1]

2025 ANFA Women's League Qualification

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2025 ANFA Women's League Qualification was the second edition of qualification tournament organized by All Nepal Football Association. Initially 16(9 teams more than previous edition) Clubs registered for the tournament but later, 2 teams withdrew and 14 teams competing for five spots in the final stage of 2025–26 ANFA Women's League/[2]

Clubs

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Club City Province
Butwal Lumbini FC Butwal Lumbini
Chhahari Yuwa Club Gokarneshwor Bagmati
Church Boys United Lalitpur Bagmati
FC Reale Madhyapur Thimi Bagmati
Jhapa FC Jhapa Koshi
Lamki Football and Training Center Lamkichuha Sudurpashchim
Pokhara Girl's FC Pokhara Gandaki
Nepal Khelkud Club Chandrapur Madhesh
New Road Team Kathmandu Bagmati
Rapti Football Club Karnali
RS Resort and Beach FC Pokhara Gandaki
Sankata FC Kathmandu Bagmati
Sindhupalchok Football Club Chautara Bagmati
Students' Football Club Gokarneshwor Bagmati

Qualification Groups

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Group A

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Church Boys United 3 3 0 0 11 0 +11 9 Qualified for ANFA Women's League
2 Chhahari Football Club 3 2 1 0 9 1 +8 7
3 RS Resort and Beach Football 3 2 0 1 9 4 +5 6 Qualified For ANFA Women's League Playoff
4 Students' Football Club 4 2 0 2 7 12 −5 6
5 Rapti Football Club 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 4
6 Sindhupalchok Football Club 3 0 0 3 4 12 −8 0
7 FC Reale 3 0 0 3 1 12 −11 0
Source: Hamro Khelkud
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) head-to-head.

Group B

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Sankata FC 3 3 0 0 8 0 +8 9 Qualified for ANFA Women's League
2 New Road Team 3 2 0 1 11 5 +6 6
3 Jhapa FC 4 2 0 2 9 6 +3 6 Qualified For ANFA Women's League Playoff
4 Butwal Lumbini 3 2 0 1 3 3 0 6
5 Nepal Khelkud Club 3 1 0 2 2 4 −2 3
6 Lamki Football & Training Center 3 0 1 2 2 8 −6 1
7 Pokhara Girls FC 3 0 1 2 0 9 −9 1
Source: Hamro Khelkud
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) head-to-head.

Playoff

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2nd Runner-up of Group Av2nd Runner-up of Group B

Teams

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Stadiums and locations

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The season will be made up of five teams that participated in the 2024 Super League, along with five additional top 5 teams that advanced through the qualification process.[3]

Club City Province Stadium Capacity
APF FC Kathmandu Bagmati Province Halchowk Stadium 5,000
Nepal Police FC Nepal Police Academy, Maharjgunj 1500
Nepal Army FC Tribhuwan Army Stadium, Bhadrakali 2000
Bagmati Youth Club Sarlahi, Sarlahi Madhesh Province Bagmati Club Football Ground 5000
Waling Municipality Waling, Syangja Gandaki Province Waling Malay Bagar Football Ground 2000+

Personnel and Sponsorships

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Team Head Coach Captain Kit Manufacturer Shirt Sponsor
APF FC Kelme
Bagmati Youth Club
Nepal Army FC Kelme
Nepal Police FC Kelme
Waling Municipality

Venues

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Kathmandu Lalitpur
Dasarath Rangasala ANFA Complex
Capacity: 20,000 Capacity: 6,000

League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 APF FC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Qualification to the 2026–27 AFC Women's Champions League
2 Bagmati Youth Club 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Nepal Army FC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Nepal Police FC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Waling Municipality 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Source: Hamro Khelkud
Rules for classification: 1) Points;2) Goal difference;3) Number of goals scored.

References

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  1. ^ "ANFA Women's League Qualifiers kicks off today". Retrieved 14 August 2025.
  2. ^ "ANFA Women's League Qualifiers kicks off at ANFA Complex". Retrieved 15 August 2025.
  3. ^ "ANFA Women's League Qualifiers 2082". Retrieved 15 July 2025.