Ncell Football

Ncell Football is an initiative that was introduced by the Nepal-based telecommunications firm, Ncell in 2012.^[1][2]

The logo of the Ncell Football initiative

Tournament portfolio

• Ncell Cup: A national-level tournament of 16 A-Division teams.^[3][4]
• Ncell Women's Cup: A district-level 27 team competition of the best women teams in Nepal.
• Ncell Youth Cup: A district-level U-15 tournament between 45 district teams.^[5][6] The tournament (alongside the Coca Cola Cup Inter-School Tournament) acts as a selection process for the SAFF U-16 Championship and the AFC U-16 Championship qualifiers.^[7]

Football development

In 2012, Ncell provided a 1 year sponsorship deal to the Nepal women's national football team in its commitment to ensure that the team enters the 2014 SAFF Women's Championship.^[8] Moreover, the firm also awards a Ncell Player of the Year award through voting system of the selection of the year's best football players in Nepal.^[9][10]

See more

• Football in Nepal

References

1. "Rs 10m Ncell boost for Anfa project". The Kathmandu Post. Retrieved 26 August 2014.
2. "Ncell Football". Twitter. Retrieved 26 August 2014.
3. "TAC take on JYC in Ncell Cup opener". The Himalayan Times. Retrieved 26 August 2014.
4. "Ncell Cup 2069". GoalNepal.com. Retrieved 26 August 2014.
5. "Ncell Youth U - 15 Championship 2069 to begin from 10 April 2013". Nepalifootball.com. Retrieved 26 August 2014.
6. "Ncell U-15 football champs to get Rs 1 lakh". The Himalayan Times. Retrieved 26 August 2014.
7. "Ncell U-15 Championship Final Round". GoalNepal.com. Retrieved 26 August 2014.
8. "Ncell sponsors Women's Football Championship 2012". Telecompaper. Retrieved 26 August 2014.
9. "Ncell connects with ANFA for Football". Ncell. Retrieved 26 August 2014.
10. "Ncell Football PoY Anil rides luxury car". The Himalayan Times. Retrieved 26 August 2014.

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