Clubs slam ANFA over rushed A-Division league decision

Summary

Clubs have criticized the All Nepal Football Association (ANFA) for hastily deciding to start the Martyr’s Memorial A Division League on April 13 without consulting them, leading to protests and demands for adherence to prior agreements and proper procedures.

Key Points
  • ANFA and the Nepal Football Player Association agreed to start the Martyr's Memorial A Division League on April 13 after over 1,000 days.
  • Most participating clubs have protested the decision, citing lack of consultation and timing conflicts with the ongoing National League.
  • Clubs presented a seven-point demand, including adhering to the previous agreement made in November 2023 and addressing player transfer windows.
  • A tense meeting between ANFA and club representatives ended without agreement, leading clubs to padlock the ANFA office in protest.
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