Nawayug stuns Biratnagar; Chitwan-Butwal share spoils
Nawayug Shrestha opened his account in the Nepal Super League in style as Pokhara Thunders stunned Biratnagar City Football Club by 1-0 in the Nepal Super League match at Dasarath Stadium in Wednesday.
Skipper Shrestha's goal seven minutes from time proved to be decisive as Thunders registered their first victory. Thunders lost their opening match against Butwal Lumbini by 1-0 and were in desperate need of win to climb from the bottom. Biratnagar having started the league with 3-0 win over Dhangadhi were second best in all departments.
Biratnagar's coach Yan Law admitted his team were second best in the contest and the loss came just in time. 'We didn't turn up in the match and Pokhara bettered us. Our boys were a bit over confident and this came just in time. We can look back o...