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Nepal Table Soccer

Building a stronger and more connected sports community through Table Soccer in Nepal.

The Nepal Table Foosball Association (NTFA) is the official governing body for table soccer in Nepal and an affiliated member of the International Table Soccer Federation (ITSF). Since 2018, NTFA has been actively promoting table soccer as an inclusive, recreational, and competitive sport across Nepal.

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About Us

Nepal Table Foosball Association (NTFA)

The Nepal Table Foosball Association (NTFA) is the official governing body for table soccer in Nepal, operating as an integral member of the International Table Soccer Federation since February 2018. Based in Kathmandu, the federation is dedicated to developing the sport across the country - from grassroots participation to elite international competitions.

NTFA works to promote table soccer not only as a competitive sport, but also as a recreational and developmental activity that encourages teamwork, strategic thinking, social connection, and mental well-being among youth and adults alike.

The association organizes national tournaments, awareness programs, school engagement activities, training sessions, and international participation opportunities to strengthen Nepal's presence in the global table soccer community.

Through collaboration with schools, organizations, clubs, municipalities, and youth-focused institutions, NTFA continues to expand the reach and impact of table soccer throughout Nepal.

NTFA Community

Est. 2018 • Kathmandu, Nepal

Since 2018

Our Story & Milestones

From a passionate idea in Kathmandu to international recognition - Nepal Table Soccer has been on a remarkable journey since 2018.

2018
Founded & became ITSF Associate Member
2022
Integrated into IB School curriculum
2023
Launched program for children with special needs
2026
Hosted ITSF 250 World Tour event
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Our Vision

To establish table soccer as a recognized, accessible, and inclusive sport across Nepal while creating opportunities for youth development, recreation, leadership, and international exposure.

Our Mission

  • Promote table soccer at local, national, and international levels
  • Encourage youth participation in healthy recreational activities
  • Organize tournaments, training programs, and awareness campaigns
  • Develop professional players capable of representing Nepal globally
  • Collaborate with schools, municipalities, NGOs, and organizations
  • Create inclusive sporting opportunities for all communities

Leadership

Messages from Our Leaders

Message from the President

Table soccer is more than just a game. It is a platform that brings people together, encourages healthy competition, develops focus and teamwork, and creates opportunities for youth engagement.

At NTFA, we are committed to expanding the sport throughout Nepal by creating inclusive opportunities for schools, clubs, organizations, and communities. Our goal is to develop both recreational participation and professional excellence while representing Nepal proudly on the international stage.

We believe that with collective effort and strong partnerships, table soccer can become one of the most engaging and accessible indoor sports in Nepal.

Ram Basnet

President, Nepal Table Foosball Association

Message from the Founder & General Secretary

Nepal Table Foosball Association was established with a vision of introducing and promoting table soccer as an inclusive and impactful sport in Nepal. What started as a passion for the game has gradually grown into a national movement connecting youth, schools, clubs, and sports communities.

Our focus has always been to create opportunities for learning, recreation, leadership, and international participation through table soccer. We strongly believe that sports can positively influence mental well-being, confidence, teamwork, and social development.

As we continue to grow, we invite schools, municipalities, organizations, and sports enthusiasts to join us in building a stronger table soccer culture in Nepal.

Umesh Ghimire

Founder / General Secretary, NTFA

Our Programs

Programs & Activities

From school awareness to international competitions, NTFA runs programs that build skills and community.

School Awareness Programs

Interactive sessions and demonstrations conducted in schools to introduce students and teachers to table soccer as a recreational and competitive sport.

National & International Tournaments

NTFA organizes and participates in various national and international competitions to promote professional table soccer in Nepal.

Training & Coaching Sessions

Skill-based training programs for beginners, youth players, coaches, and aspiring professional players.

Community Engagement

Programs designed to encourage youth engagement, teamwork, social interaction, and positive recreational activities.

Recreational Sports Promotion

Introducing table soccer as a space-efficient and affordable recreational activity for offices, schools, clubs, municipalities, and communities.

Why Table Soccer?

Benefits of Table Soccer

Improves focus and concentration
Encourages teamwork and communication
Supports social and emotional well-being
Develops strategic thinking and coordination
Provides inclusive recreational opportunities
Suitable for all age groups
Space-efficient indoor sport
Encourages healthy competition

Our Achievements

Achievements

Official member of International Table Soccer Federation (ITSF)

Organized Nepal Open – ITSF 250 WT Tournament

Participation in international world cup events

Collaboration with schools and youth organizations

Growing national table soccer community in Nepal

Conducted awareness and training programs nationwide

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Our Events & Community

Nepal Open – ITSF 250 WT

Nepal Open – ITSF 250 WT

School Awareness Programs

School Awareness Programs

Community Engagement

Community Engagement

Training Sessions

Training Sessions

National Tournaments

National Tournaments

Kids Playing Foosball

Partners & Collaborations

Our Partners

NTFA collaborates with educational institutions, youth organizations, municipalities, sports communities, NGOs, and private organizations to promote table soccer and create meaningful recreational opportunities across Nepal.

ITSFNational Sports CouncilSchools & InstitutionsYouth OrganizationsMunicipalities

We welcome partnerships and collaborations for sports development, youth engagement, awareness campaigns, tournaments, and community programs.

Table Soccer

Call to Action

Join the Table Soccer Movement

Be part of Nepal's growing table soccer community.

Whether you are a student, school, organization, sports club, municipality, or sports enthusiast - there is a place for you in the NTFA community.

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