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ANFA Cup

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ANFA Cup
Founded1980
RegionNepal
Current championsNepal Jhapa XI
Most championshipsNepal Jhapa XI
China Guangdong (2 titles each)
WebsiteOfficial website
2025 ANFA Cup

The ANFA Cup refers to a series of invitational knockout football tournaments organised by the All Nepal Football Association (ANFA). Both national teams as well as clubs participated in the past.[1]

History

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Although Nepal had been playing football with the teams of various neighboring countries, the necessity for competitive matches was realized and the ANFA Cup was introduced. In the first edition in 1979, Kathmandu XI team was the winner in Chaitra. It was also held as the ANFA President Shield, in which Three Star Club secured the first position in 1981.[2]

Series

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Year Winner Runner-up Score Comment
1980 Nepal Kathmandu XI Unknown Unknown 1st ANFA Cup
1981 China Shandong Bangladesh Arambagh KS 5–1 2nd ANFA Cup
1982 China Kunming Army Unit    Nepal 3–1 ANFA Coca-Cola Invitational Tournament
1983 China Sichuan  India 3–0
1984 China Guangdong    Nepal 1–0
1985 United States Brooklyn College  Tibet 2–0
1986 China Guangdong    Nepal 3–1
1987    Nepal United States East-West 2–2 (a.e.t.)
3–2 (pen.)
1988 Not held
1989 Soviet Union Uralmash Sverdlovsk    Nepal 2–0
1998 ANFA Coca Cola Invitational Tournament
1999 Nepal Mahendra Police Nepal Tribhuvan Army 1–0 National League Cup
2000 South Korea Soongsil Nepal Nepal Red* 2–0 ANFA Coca Cola Invitational Tournament
2009 Nepal Nepal Red*  Sri Lanka 4–2 (pen.) Prime Minister's Invitational Tournament
2010 Youth tournament: HISSAN Cup[3]
2014 Nepal Jhapa XI Nepal Sankata Boys SC 4–0 Domestic tournament
*Selection of Nepalese players, effectively a full national team.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "ANFA Invitational Tournament (Nepal)". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 16 November 2013. Retrieved 9 July 2014.
  2. ^ "FOOTBALL HISTORY IN NEPAL". the-anfa.com. Archived from the original on 11 January 2012. Retrieved 9 July 2014.
  3. ^ "HISSAN to provide scholarship". The Himalayan Times. Retrieved 28 August 2014.