Navin Shakya

football

  • This one felt different

    This one felt different

    As a United fan, I’ve learned to treat hope carefully. We’ve had too many false dawns since Fergie. But let’s be honest, this one felt different. Carrick got it right. Properly right.…

  • About first digital World Cup

    About first digital World Cup

    FIFA World Cup has always been a big thing in football-crazy Nepal, but the 2010 edition in South Africa hit different. It wasn’t just about the games, it was the first World…

  • Where do we stand?

    Where do we stand?

    Trying to make sense of Ruben Amorim’s time in charge is exhausting. One week, he looks out of his depth. The next, he’s making bold decisions that could shape the club’s future.…

  • EPL in Nepali TV

    EPL in Nepali TV

    Watching the EPL in Nepal hasn’t always been smooth. For years, broadcasts were handled by international channels, often with limited access. And if you were like me, sometimes stuck away from the…

  • Relegation heartbreak

    Relegation heartbreak

    There are moments in sport that stay with you forever—not always for the joy they bring, but for the quiet ache they leave behind. As a lifelong supporter who witnessed my hometown…

  • Sports, passion, unity

    Sports, passion, unity

    A few thousand kilometers away, Manchester United played a match at Old Trafford against Bournemouth. They lost, and honestly, it stung. For those of us living here, whether they win or lose…

  • No sympathy

    I have no sympathy for Moyes- he was paid multi millions of pounds to do a job he didn’t earn. He is just incapable to bring real success at this level. Fergie…

  • Football in Dashrath Stadium

      Watched football live in a stadium after very long time. Winter day, cozy sunlight, packed crowd, and weekend holiday-it was perfect day for watching football, and NRT and Nepal Police played…

  • CHAMP19NS!

    19. Done. I’m not too big a man to admit that I’m crying a little here… We as United fans (or at least I) celebrate this title with all due respect to…

  • Unnecessary defeat

    Three Star Club, my hometown football team and one of the top clubs in Nepal, made it to the semifinals in India after winning their match 1-0. But for some reason (which…