Martyr's Memorial C-Division League

{{Infobox football league

| name = Martyr's Memorial C-Division League

| organiser = ANFA

| country = Nepal

| founded = {{start date and age|2003|df=yes}}

| teams = 14

| promotion = Martyr's Memorial B-Division League

| relegation = C-Division Qualifiers

| confed = AFC

| levels = 3

| domest_cup =Local gold cups

| champions = Bagmati Youth Club

| most_champs =

| tv =

| season = 2024

| website = [http://the-anfa.com/ ANFA]

| current = 2025-26 C-Division League

}}

Martyr's Memorial C-Division League (Nepali: शहीद स्मारक सि डिभिजन लीग) is the third tier association football league of Nepali football league system after the Martyr's Memorial A-Division League and the Martyr's Memorial B-Division League. It is run by the All Nepal Football Association.

Structure

The league is the third-highest tier in domestic league football and is the lowest centrally organized league in Nepal. The winners of qualification tournaments among smaller clubs throughout the country qualify to participate in the league, while relegation results in a non-league status for the teams.{{cite web |title=Martyr's Memorial C Division League Qualifiers Postponed By 10 Days |url=https://goalnepal.com/province_3/news/11450 |publisher=Goal Nepal |access-date=8 August 2021 |language=Nepali}}

Clubs

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colspan=5\|Current clubs
Club !City !Province !Previous Season
Jhamsikhel Youth Club \|Lalitpur (Jhamsikhel) \|rowspan=12\|Bagmati \|8th
Khalibari Youth Club \|Lalitpur (Thasikhel) \|5th
Mahabir Youth Club \|Kathmandu (Dillibazaar) \|10th
Manohara United Youth Club \|Kathmandu (Koteshwor) \|11th
Nayabasti Youth Club \|Gokarneshwar (Jorpati) \|14th (B-Division) 2025
Pulchowk Sports Club \|Lalitpur (Pulchowk) \|3rd
Samajik Youth Club \|Kathmandu (Koteshwor) \|4th
Samaj Kalyan Khelkud Kendra \|Kathmandu (Nayabazaar) \|6th
Sanepa Football Club \|Lalitpur (Sanepa) \|7th
Sports Academy Sanga \|Kavrepalanchok (Banepa) \|9th
Swoyambhu Club \|Kathmandu (Swoyambhu) \|12th
Tusal Youth Club \|Kathmandu (Boudha) \|13th (B-Division) 2025

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colspan=5|Current clubs

Club

!City

!Province

!Previous Season

Jhamsikhel Youth Club

|Lalitpur (Jhamsikhel)

|rowspan=12|Bagmati

|8th

Khalibari Youth Club

|Lalitpur (Thasikhel)

|5th

Mahabir Youth Club

|Kathmandu (Dillibazaar)

|10th

Manohara United Youth Club

|Kathmandu (Koteshwor)

|11th

Nayabasti Youth Club

|Gokarneshwar (Jorpati)

|14th (B-Division) 2025

Pulchowk Sports Club

|Lalitpur (Pulchowk)

|3rd

Samajik Youth Club

|Kathmandu (Koteshwor)

|4th

Samaj Kalyan Khelkud Kendra

|Kathmandu (Nayabazaar)

|6th

Sanepa Football Club

|Lalitpur (Sanepa)

|7th

Sports Academy Sanga

|Kavrepalanchok (Banepa)

|9th

Swoyambhu Club

|Kathmandu (Swoyambhu)

|12th

Tusal Youth Club

|Kathmandu (Boudha)

|13th (B-Division) 2025

Seasons

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Season !Champions !Promoted !Relegated
2003{{Cite web\|url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesn/nepal03.html\|title=Nepal 2003/04\|website=RSSSF\|access-date=2017-07-22}} \|Boudha Football Club \|Boudha Football Club Tushal Youth Club Saraswoti Youth Club Kalika Mahabir Club \|Bishnu Devi Club Dhakre Youth Club Shanti Youth Club Three Star Club Young
2004{{Cite web\|url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesn/nepal04.html\|title=Nepal 2004\|website=RSSSF\|access-date=2017-07-22}} \|Star Club \|Star Club Pulchowk Sports Club Bansbari Club \|Sankata Club B Youth Society Club Pako Youth Club Bhimsen Boys Club Yellow Star Club King Kong Sports Club
2005 \|Swoyambhu Youth Club \|Swayambhu Youth Club Koilapani Polestar Club \|No relegations
2006{{cite web \|title=Gyan Bhairav Club win 'C' Div League \|url=https://thehimalayantimes.com/sports/gyan-bhairav-club-win-ae%cb%9ccae-div-league \|publisher=The Himalayan Times \|access-date=9 March 2022 \|date=Jul 11, 2005}} \|Gyan Bhairav Club \|Gyan Bhairav Club Bansbari Club Birgunj Youth Academy \|{{clarify\|date=March 2022}}
2007–08{{Cite web\|url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesn/nepal08.html\|title=Nepal 2007-09\|website=RSSSF\|access-date=2017-07-22}} \|Himalayan Sherpa Club \|Himalayan Sherpa Club Kumari Youth Club \|No Relegations
2008–09{{Cite web\|url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesn/nepal08.html\|title=Nepal 2007-09\|website=RSSSF\|access-date=2017-07-22}} \|Samajik Youth Club \|Samajik Youth Club Madhyapur Youth Association Chyasal Youth Club \|Varsity Sports Club Cannon Club
2011{{Cite web \|title=GoalNepal.com - C Division League 2011 \|url=http://www.goalnepal.com/tournament_details.php?tid=54 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160808194538/http://www.goalnepal.com/tournament_details.php?tid=54 \|archive-date=2016-08-08 \|access-date=2017-07-22 \|website=www.goalnepal.com}} \|Satdobato Youth Club	Satdobato Youth Club Shree Kumari Club	Garuda Sports Club Naxal Youth Association
2012{{Cite web \|title=GoalNepal.com - Red Bull C Division League 2012 \|url=http://www.goalnepal.com/tournament_details.php?tid=74 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160808194236/http://www.goalnepal.com/tournament_details.php?tid=74 \|archive-date=2016-08-08 \|access-date=2017-07-22 \|website=www.goalnepal.com}}{{Cite web \|date=2014-08-14 \|title=GoalNepal.com - Red Bull C Division League 2012: Khalibari FC Remains In C Division; Charumati Club Relegated \|url=http://www.goalnepal.com/news.php?id=9512 \|access-date=2022-06-01 \|website= \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140814025933/http://www.goalnepal.com/news.php?id=9512 \|archive-date=14 August 2014 \|url-status=dead}}{{Cite web \|date=2014-08-14 \|title=GoalNepal.com - ANFA Distributes Prizes To C Division League Champions Nayabasti Sakchamnagar FC \|url=http://www.goalnepal.com/news.php?id=9860 \|access-date=2022-06-01 \|website= \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140814033341/http://www.goalnepal.com/news.php?id=9860 \|archive-date=14 August 2014 \|url-status=dead}} \|Nayabasti Youth Club	Nayabasti Youth Club	Charumati Yuwa Pariwar
2014{{Cite web \|title=GoalNepal.com - RedBull C Division League 2014 \|url=http://www.goalnepal.com/tournament_details.php?tid=107 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150119014613/http://www.goalnepal.com/tournament_details.php?tid=107 \|archive-date=2015-01-19 \|access-date=2017-07-22 \|website=GoalNepal}} \|Khumaltar Football Club	Khumaltar Football Club	Kathmandu Club Boys Sports Club
2016{{Cite web \|last=Republica \|title=Shree Bhagawati, Jhamsikhel earn promotion to B Division \|url=http://myrepublica.nagariknetwork.com/news/964/ \|access-date=2022-06-01 \|website=My Republica \|language=en}} \|Shree Bhagwati Club	Shree Bhagwati Club Jhamsikhel Youth Club	Boudha Football Club Nava Jyoti Youth Family
2017–2018 \| colspan="3" \| No League held
2019{{Cite web \|title=Martyr's Memorial C Division League 2075: Khalibari Wins The Title \|url=https://www.goalnepal.com/news/detail/5644 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190329172735/https://goalnepal.com/news/detail/5644 \|archive-date=2019-03-29 \|access-date=2022-06-01 \|website=GoalNepal}} \|Khalibari Youth Club \|No promotions{{efn\|name=fn2\|The league did not have promotion to the Martyr's Memorial B-Division League and teams were not relegated to the Martyr's Memorial C-Qualifier, the bottom teams of each group (Mahabir Club and Swoyambhu Club) had a one point deduction in the next edition of the league and NPR 50,000 would be deducted from the preparation money paid by the All Nepal Football Association.{{cite web \|title=Martyr's Memorial 'C' Division League from March 6 \|url=https://www.the-anfa.com/news-detail/161 \|publisher=All Nepal Football Association \|access-date=27 March 2022 \|date=5 March 2019}}}} \|No relegations{{efn\|name=fn2}}
2020 \| colspan="3" \| No League held due to COVID-19 pandemic in Nepal
2021{{Cite web \|title=ANFA {{!}} Church Boys win 'C' Division League; Birgunj United and Samajik Yuwa also promoted \|url=https://the-anfa.com/news-detail/1167 \|access-date=2022-06-01 \|website=the-anfa.com \|language=en}}{{Cite web \|title=ANFA {{!}} Sanogaucharan relegated to 'C' Qualifier after defeat to Sanepa \|url=https://the-anfa.com/news-detail/1160 \|access-date=2022-06-01 \|website=the-anfa.com \|language=en}} \|Church Boys United \|Church Boys United Birgunj United Club Samajik Youth Club \|Sanogaucharan Youth Club
2022{{Cite web \|title=ANFA {{!}} Jhapa Football Club promoted to B Division, Birgunj, Oasis down \|url=https://the-anfa.com/news-detail/1577 \|access-date=2022-06-01 \|website=the-anfa.com \|language=en}}{{Cite web \|title=ANFA {{!}} Planning Boys United promoted to B division \|url=https://the-anfa.com/news-detail/1579 \|access-date=2022-06-03 \|website=the-anfa.com \|language=en}} \|Jhapa Football Club \|Jhapa Football Club Planning Boys United \|Oasis Club Birgunj Youth Academy
2024{{Cite web \|title=ANFA {{!}} Bagmati crowned C Division champions, RC 32 finish second \|url=https://the-anfa.com/news-detail/2140 \|access-date=2024-12-18 \|website=the-anfa.com \|language=en}} \|Bagmati Youth Club \|Bagmati Youth Club RC32 Football Academy \|Raniban Sports Club Golbazar Sports Club
2025 \|TBD \|TBD \|TBD

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Season

!Champions

!Promoted

!Relegated

2003{{Cite web|url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesn/nepal03.html|title=Nepal 2003/04|website=RSSSF|access-date=2017-07-22}}

|Boudha Football Club

|Boudha Football Club
Tushal Youth Club
Saraswoti Youth Club
Kalika Mahabir Club

|Bishnu Devi Club
Dhakre Youth Club
Shanti Youth Club
Three Star Club Young

2004{{Cite web|url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesn/nepal04.html|title=Nepal 2004|website=RSSSF|access-date=2017-07-22}}

|Star Club

|Star Club
Pulchowk Sports Club
Bansbari Club

|Sankata Club B
Youth Society Club
Pako Youth Club
Bhimsen Boys Club
Yellow Star Club
King Kong Sports Club

2005

|Swoyambhu Youth Club

|Swayambhu Youth Club
Koilapani Polestar Club

|No relegations

2006{{cite web |title=Gyan Bhairav Club win 'C' Div League |url=https://thehimalayantimes.com/sports/gyan-bhairav-club-win-ae%cb%9ccae-div-league |publisher=The Himalayan Times |access-date=9 March 2022 |date=Jul 11, 2005}}

|Gyan Bhairav Club

|Gyan Bhairav Club
Bansbari Club
Birgunj Youth Academy

|{{clarify|date=March 2022}}

2007–08{{Cite web|url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesn/nepal08.html|title=Nepal 2007-09|website=RSSSF|access-date=2017-07-22}}

|Himalayan Sherpa Club

|Himalayan Sherpa Club
Kumari Youth Club

|No Relegations

2008–09{{Cite web|url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesn/nepal08.html|title=Nepal 2007-09|website=RSSSF|access-date=2017-07-22}}

|Samajik Youth Club

|Samajik Youth Club
Madhyapur Youth Association
Chyasal Youth Club

|Varsity Sports Club
Cannon Club

2011{{Cite web |title=GoalNepal.com - C Division League 2011 |url=http://www.goalnepal.com/tournament_details.php?tid=54 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160808194538/http://www.goalnepal.com/tournament_details.php?tid=54 |archive-date=2016-08-08 |access-date=2017-07-22 |website=www.goalnepal.com}}

|Satdobato Youth Club

Satdobato Youth Club
Shree Kumari Club

Garuda Sports Club
Naxal Youth Association

2012{{Cite web |title=GoalNepal.com - Red Bull C Division League 2012 |url=http://www.goalnepal.com/tournament_details.php?tid=74 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160808194236/http://www.goalnepal.com/tournament_details.php?tid=74 |archive-date=2016-08-08 |access-date=2017-07-22 |website=www.goalnepal.com}}{{Cite web |date=2014-08-14 |title=GoalNepal.com - Red Bull C Division League 2012: Khalibari FC Remains In C Division; Charumati Club Relegated |url=http://www.goalnepal.com/news.php?id=9512 |access-date=2022-06-01 |website= |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140814025933/http://www.goalnepal.com/news.php?id=9512 |archive-date=14 August 2014 |url-status=dead}}{{Cite web |date=2014-08-14 |title=GoalNepal.com - ANFA Distributes Prizes To C Division League Champions Nayabasti Sakchamnagar FC |url=http://www.goalnepal.com/news.php?id=9860 |access-date=2022-06-01 |website= |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140814033341/http://www.goalnepal.com/news.php?id=9860 |archive-date=14 August 2014 |url-status=dead}}

|Nayabasti Youth Club

Nayabasti Youth Club

Charumati Yuwa Pariwar

2014{{Cite web |title=GoalNepal.com - RedBull C Division League 2014 |url=http://www.goalnepal.com/tournament_details.php?tid=107 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150119014613/http://www.goalnepal.com/tournament_details.php?tid=107 |archive-date=2015-01-19 |access-date=2017-07-22 |website=GoalNepal}}

|Khumaltar Football Club

Khumaltar Football Club

Kathmandu Club
Boys Sports Club

2016{{Cite web |last=Republica |title=Shree Bhagawati, Jhamsikhel earn promotion to B Division |url=http://myrepublica.nagariknetwork.com/news/964/ |access-date=2022-06-01 |website=My Republica |language=en}}

|Shree Bhagwati Club

Shree Bhagwati Club
Jhamsikhel Youth Club

Boudha Football Club
Nava Jyoti Youth Family

2017–2018

| colspan="3" | No League held

2019{{Cite web |title=Martyr's Memorial C Division League 2075: Khalibari Wins The Title |url=https://www.goalnepal.com/news/detail/5644 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190329172735/https://goalnepal.com/news/detail/5644 |archive-date=2019-03-29 |access-date=2022-06-01 |website=GoalNepal}}

|Khalibari Youth Club

|No promotions{{efn|name=fn2|The league did not have promotion to the Martyr's Memorial B-Division League and teams were not relegated to the Martyr's Memorial C-Qualifier, the bottom teams of each group (Mahabir Club and Swoyambhu Club) had a one point deduction in the next edition of the league and NPR 50,000 would be deducted from the preparation money paid by the All Nepal Football Association.{{cite web |title=Martyr's Memorial 'C' Division League from March 6 |url=https://www.the-anfa.com/news-detail/161 |publisher=All Nepal Football Association |access-date=27 March 2022 |date=5 March 2019}}}}

|No relegations{{efn|name=fn2}}

2020

| colspan="3" | No League held due to COVID-19 pandemic in Nepal

2021{{Cite web |title=ANFA {{!}} Church Boys win 'C' Division League; Birgunj United and Samajik Yuwa also promoted |url=https://the-anfa.com/news-detail/1167 |access-date=2022-06-01 |website=the-anfa.com |language=en}}{{Cite web |title=ANFA {{!}} Sanogaucharan relegated to 'C' Qualifier after defeat to Sanepa |url=https://the-anfa.com/news-detail/1160 |access-date=2022-06-01 |website=the-anfa.com |language=en}}

|Church Boys United

|Church Boys United
Birgunj United Club
Samajik Youth Club

|Sanogaucharan Youth Club

2022{{Cite web |title=ANFA {{!}} Jhapa Football Club promoted to B Division, Birgunj, Oasis down |url=https://the-anfa.com/news-detail/1577 |access-date=2022-06-01 |website=the-anfa.com |language=en}}{{Cite web |title=ANFA {{!}} Planning Boys United promoted to B division |url=https://the-anfa.com/news-detail/1579 |access-date=2022-06-03 |website=the-anfa.com |language=en}}

|Jhapa Football Club

|Jhapa Football Club
Planning Boys United

|Oasis Club
Birgunj Youth Academy

2024{{Cite web |title=ANFA {{!}} Bagmati crowned C Division champions, RC 32 finish second |url=https://the-anfa.com/news-detail/2140 |access-date=2024-12-18 |website=the-anfa.com |language=en}}

|Bagmati Youth Club

|Bagmati Youth Club
RC32 Football Academy

|Raniban Sports Club
Golbazar Sports Club

2025

|TBD

Notes

References

Nepal

Category:2003 establishments in Nepal