Sports
CAN announces Nepal squad for ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 series in Oman
CAN has announced Nepal’s 15-member squad for the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup League 2 series in Oman, with Sandeep Lamichhane named captain.
Khagendra Roka Magar earns Nepal’s first boxing win at Asian Games
Nepal’s Khagendra Roka Magar defeated Macau’s Elvan John Reyes Salinas 5–0 in Nishio, Japan, securing Nepal’s first boxing victory at the 20th Asian Games.
British wrestler Benjamin Satterley, known as Pac, dies at 40
British wrestler Benjamin Satterley, known as Pac, has died aged 40, with AEW confirming his death a day after he participated in the All Out event in Chicago.
Nepal rises to 14th in ICC T20I rankings after Afghanistan win
Nepal moved to 14th in the ICC T20I rankings after defeating Afghanistan by five wickets at the Asian Games, strengthening its quarterfinal prospects before facing Japan.
Tenzing Sherpa wins Nepal’s first medal at 20th Asian Games
Nepal’s Tenzing Sherpa won bronze in the men’s under-84 kg karate kumite at Toyohashi Gymnasium on September 23, 2026, earning Nepal’s first medal at the 20th Asian Games.
Cricket
CAN announces Nepal squad for ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 series in Oman
CAN has announced Nepal’s 15-member squad for the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup League 2 series in Oman, with Sandeep Lamichhane named captain.
Nepal rises to 14th in ICC T20I rankings after Afghanistan win
Nepal moved to 14th in the ICC T20I rankings after defeating Afghanistan by five wickets at the Asian Games, strengthening its quarterfinal prospects before facing Japan.
NPL weighs DRS introduction after umpiring controversies in first two seasons
CAN is considering DRS for the third NPL season after umpiring controversies, with technology from two companies tested and the association assessing accuracy, effectiveness, cost and available review capabilities.
Bangladesh to tour Nepal for three-match T20I series in March 2027
Bangladesh will tour Nepal for three T20 Internationals in Kathmandu on March 26, 28 and 30, 2027, with the series dedicated to victims of Nepal’s recent devastating floods.
Football
UEFA Champions League pays tribute to Nepal flood victims with moment of silence
UEFA Champions League matches observed a moment of silence for Nepal flood victims, with stadiums displaying “You are not alone, Nepal” during the 2026-27 competition’s opening week.
