The Pokhara Cup, currently known as the Manakamana Cable Car Pokhara Cup, is an annual international football knockout tournament held in
Pokhara
Pokhara ( ne, पोखरा, ) is a metropolis, metropolitan city in Nepal, which serves as the capital of Gandaki Province. It is the List of cities in Nepal, second most populous city of Nepal after Kathmandu, with 518,452 inhabitants living ...
,
Nepal
Nepal (; ne, नेपाल ), formerly the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal ( ne,
सङ्घीय लोकतान्त्रिक गणतन्त्र नेपाल ), is a landlocked country in South Asia. It is mai ...
and is organized by
ANFA Kaski. For sponsorship reasons, it was formerly also known as
Safal
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Pokhara Cup.
History
The tournament was formed as the Pokhara Gold Cup in 2011.
ANFA Kaski announced that it would form new subcommittees to account for the administration of the cup.
Venue
The Pokhara Cup is held at the
Pokhara Rangasala
The Pokhara Rangasala ( ne, पोखरा रङ्गशाला) is a multi-purpose stadium in Pokhara, Gandaki Province, Nepal. It has a capacity of 16,500 spectators. The venue is located to the south of Pokhara at Rambazaar on the eastern ...
, a multipurpose sports venue that is frequently used for football.
Previous winners
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Most successful teams
References
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Football cup competitions in Nepal
Sport in Pokhara
2011 establishments in Nepal
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