US EditionNepal Moves Home Match to Vietnam Amid Political Turmoil
This story is only covered by news sources that have yet to be evaluated by the independent media monitoring agencies we use to assess the quality and reliability of news outlets on our platform. Learn more here.3 Articles
3 Articles
Nepal Moves Home Match to Vietnam Amid Political Turmoil
The All Nepal Football Association (ANFA) has officially confirmed that Nepal will forfeit its right to host matches in the upcoming AFC Asian Cup 2027 Qualifiers due to ongoing political unrest at home. The decision comes after widespread protests by the Gen-Z movement, which has escalated into riots aimed at toppling the government. The tense situation in Kathmandu and surrounding regions has made it impossible to safely stage international ma…
Due to concerns about the tense situation in Nepal, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has asked Vietnam to host the return match with Nepal next October.
Nepal unexpectedly gave up the right to play at home in the 2027 Asian Cup qualifiers to Vietnam, opening up the opportunity for Thong Nhat Stadium to welcome the Vietnamese team in October.
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- There is no tracked Bias information for the sources covering this story.
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
