Guglielmo Arena leaves Nepal after just one match, says his project became impossible

Key Points

• Guglielmo Arena, Nepal's head coach, mutually terminated his contract due to FIFA's suspension of the All Nepal Football Association (ANFA).
• The suspension of ANFA created uncertainty and halted regular training and football activities in Nepal.
• Arena praised the quality of Nepali players but lamented the inability to implement his long-term coaching vision.
• Nepali football's internal disputes and government inaction contributed to the prolonged suspension and challenges faced by the sport.