Ten teams have been confirmed for Bishal cement Nuwakot gold cup football tournament.

Nuwakot ANFA VP Uddhav Paneru confirmed the name of the teams.

Ruslan Three Star club, Nepal Police, Nepal APF, Friends Club, Madan Bhandari sports academy, Kathmandu XI, Kaski XI, Rupandehi XI, Chitwan XI and Nuwakot XI will take part in the event.

The tournament will start from Jestha 17, which has a winning purse of Rs 5 lakh.

Belkot Gadhi municipality is the main sponsor of first prize. They have provided Rs 6,50,000. Tarkeshwor rural municipality has provided Rs 3 lakh. MLA Badri Mainali has provided Rs 1,25,000, Bidur municipality ward number 4 and six have provided Rs 2 lakh to the organizers.

Nuwakot DFA and Nuwakot sports development committee are the organizers of the event.

Pic: Janata Samachar.