गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Sports ∕ Football World Cup Qualifier 2022: Nepal lose to Jordan Sports Football World Cup Qualifier 2022: Nepal lose to Jordan KathmanduPati June 08, 2021 KATHMANDU – Nepal lost to Jordan in the second round qualifier match for the World Cup 2022 to be held in Qatar and the Asia Cup 2023 in China. In the last night’s match, Nepal went down 0-3 to Jordan which was dominant over the Nepali team since the beginning. The Jordanian team scored a goal in the first half followed by two goals in the second half. Jordan’s Baha Faisal scored twice and Yazan Al Arabi scored once for the team. With the victory, Jordan has climbed to the second position in the Group B with 13 points. Kuwait is in the third position with 10 points. In the match held at Kuwait City Stadium, Jordan hit the post in the 16th minute of the match. The Jordanian team was awarded a penalty in the 23rd minute after Nepal’s Rohit Chand tackled a Jordanian player inside the D-box. The penalty shot ended in a goal and the Jordan team were leading by two goals. Another goal for the Jordanians came in the 76th minute of the match with Al Arabi scoring the third goal for Jordan. Nepal will now play against Australia on Thursday. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Pakistan to host South Asian games in April FIFA dismisses Chief Operating Officer Kevin Lamour Bablu Shiwakoti selected as Asian games Taekwondo official Nepal intensifies Asian games preparations with overseas camps FIFA withdraws world cup commercial stake sale plan ICC confirms schedule for 2027 world cup qualifier Top Headlines Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too1 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief2 When the State Pulls the Trigger, Who Answers ?3 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative4 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms5 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward6 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns7 Jagdamba Group Chairman Shankar Agrawal Arrested8 TRENDING Once on the Margins, Women Diplomats Are Now Making Their Mark in Nepal’s Foreign Service Sector Pathao, Tootle resume ride sharing services after authorities relax lockdown What Makes Prithivi Narayan Shah a Philosopher and a Truly Democratic King? A phone call that paved the way for RAW Chief’s visit to Nepal What role has the Nepal Army been playing in controlling the coronavirus? Impact of Social Media on Nepalese Society Public Relations for a Soldier Nepal Army initiates investigation into case of financial irregularities by Lieutenant Colonel Janmat Karki
