The Nepal Super League is
Nepal's first professional
franchise
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league organised by ''Nepal Sports and Events Management'' (NSEM) in technical support with
ANFA
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A total of seven franchises participated in the first tournament which was held at
Dasharath Rangasala Stadium from 24 April to 15 May 2021.
Teams
Organisation
The league is organised by Nepal Sports and Event Management under the technical support of All Nepal Football Association (ANFA).
Stadiums
All matches are held at the
Dasarath Rangasala
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The stadium is used mostly for football matches ...
in
Kathmandu
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, Nepal.
Champions
Kathmandu Rayzrs FC won the first season in 2021.
References
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2021 establishments in Nepal
Sports leagues established in 2021