Nepal suffer 0-3 defeat to Iran

Summary

Nepali women’s football team lost 0-3 to Iran in the tri-nation tournament in Shillong, India, with Iran winning the championship. Nepal prepares to face India next in the tournament.

Key Points
  • Nepal’s women’s football team lost 0-3 to Iran in the tri-nation tournament held in Shillong, India.
  • Iran, ranked 17 places higher, secured the championship after winning both matches.
  • Nepal showed resilience but missed key players like defender Gita Rana and goalkeeper Anjila Tumbapo Subba.
  • Nepal will face India in their next match to compete for consolation and test interim head coach Nabin Neupane.
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