Nepal Army Club, also known as Tribhuvan Army Club, is the departmental army sporting club of Nepal based in Kathmandu. They are active in various sports, including cricket and football. In cricket, they participate in the top domestic National League Cricket and the Prime Minister One Day Cup. In football, they currently compete in the top division of the country, the Martyr’s Memorial A-Division League.
The club has a notable history in football, with their departmental army team, formerly known as Army XI, winning the fourth A-division league in 1957/58. In recent years, they have consistently secured positions between second and fifth in the league. In 2020, Nepal Army Club achieved a significant milestone by obtaining the AFC Club license for the first time in Nepali football history.
The Durand Cup is the oldest football tournament in Asia and the third oldest football tournament in the world. In 1888, the tournament started off as an Army Cup open only to the British Indian Army troops in India but soon it opened up to civilian teams.
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