Manakamana Cable Car Pokhara Cup
Founded2011 (age 15)
RegionKaski District, Nepal
Number of teams12
Current championsDauphins Family Club
Most successful clubManang Marsyangdi Club (3 titles)

The Pokhara Cup, currently known as the Manakamana Cable Car Pokhara Cup, is an international football tournament held in Pokhara, Nepal, organized by the ANFA Kaski. For sponsorship reasons it was formerly known as the Safal Pokhara Cup.

History

The tournament was formed as the Pokhara Gold Cup in 2011. ANFA Kaski announced that it would form new subcommittees for the administration of the cup.[1]

Venue

The Pokhara Cup is held at the Pokhara Rangasala, a multipurpose sports venue that is frequently used for football.

Pokhara
Pokhara Rangasala
Capacity: 18,500

Previous champions

EditionYear (B.S.)*Year (A.D.)**ChampionRunners-up
I20682011Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club[2]Nepal Army Club[3]
II20692012Manang Marsyangdi Club[4]Machhindra Football Club
III20702013Manang Marsyangdi Club[5]Three Star Club
IV20712015Nepal Police Club[6]Three Star Club
IV20722016Manang Marshyangdi Club[7]Nepal Army Club
VNot held[citation needed]
VI[8]20752019Dauphins Family Club[9]APF Club
*Denotes Nepali calendar date
**Denotes Gregorian calendar date

Most successful clubs

ClubChampionsRunners-up
Manang Marshyangdi Club30
Nepal Police Club10
Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club10
Dauphins Family Club10
Nepal Army Club02
Three Star Club02
Machhindra Football Club01
APF Club01

See also

References

  1. ^ "Pokhara: Sub-Committees Formed for Pokhara Gold Cup". Goal Nepal. 15 September 2011. Archived 14 July 2014 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 10 February 2019.
  2. ^ "Sk Jamal take Pokhara Cup". Retrieved 10 February 2016.
  3. ^ "The financial express - Financial Online News portal". The Financial Express Online Version. Retrieved 10 February 2016.
  4. ^ "Safal Pokhara Cup 2069: MMC wins second trophy in a month". Retrieved 10 February 2016.
  5. ^ "Safal Pokhara Cup 2070: MMC successfully defends their crown after beating Three Star". Retrieved 10 February 2016.
  6. ^ "Manakamana Cable Car Pokhara Cup 2071: NPC beats Three Star in sudden death.". Retrieved 10 February 2016.
  7. ^ "Manakamana Cable Car Pokhara Cup 2072: MMC trash Army 5-0.". Retrieved 10 February 2016.
  8. ^ "Pokhara Cup to kick off on January 29". The Kathmandu Post. 2 January 2019. Retrieved 10 February 2019.
  9. ^ "Dauphins Wins Title Of Mankamana Cable Car Pokhara Cup 2075". Goal Nepal. 10 February 2019. Retrieved 10 February 2019.