Kathmandu, Nov. 5 -- Nepali football fans have been eagerly waiting to cheer for their beloved teams at the top-tier club competition of the country-the Martyr's Memorial 'A' Division League. However, they have been forced to extend their wait as the All Nepal Football Association, the governing body of Nepali football, announced on Monday that the league would be held only next year.

As per the league's structure, it should be organised annually, with the C-Division qualifier, 'C' Division and 'B' Division organised side-by-side for promotion and relegation procedures under a year-long cycle.

However, since Church Boys United lifted their maiden 'A' Division League title in June 2023 during their debut season, the league has faced a tw...