Kathmandu, June 29: Nepal thrashed to a 9-0 win over Laos in the AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026 Qualifiers Group in the game at the Bunyodkor Stadium of Uzbekistan on Sunday.
Captain Sabitra Bhandari ‘Samba’ contributed four goals for the team while Anita Basnet, Saru Limbu, Anita KC and Rashmi Kumari Ghising contributed one each goal.
Likewise, an own goal from Laos’s Saysamone Inthaphone two minutes from the end led to Laos further behind, the AFC said.
Nepal led the game with a 2-0 in the first half. In the second half, Saru Limbu scored a goal in the second minute of the game.
With today’s win, Nepal has collected three points. This is Nepal’s 100th international game. Uzbekistan, Sri Lanka and Laos are there in Qualifiers Group F along with Nepal.
