The Nepalese Association of Colorado Springs proudly hosted the NACS Dashain Cup & Picnic 2025 at Cottonwood Creek Park, bringing together players, families, and community members for a morning filled with competitive soccer and community spirit.

🏆 Tournament Results

After an exciting series of matches, Team 1 emerged as the champions of the Dashain Cup 2025. The tournament showcased not only skill and determination but also the strong sense of sportsmanship within our community.

• Winner: Team 1

• Top Scorer: Nirmal Shahi Thakuri

• Player of the Tournament: Sameer Khadka

• Best Goalkeeper: Safar Gurung

⚽ A Competitive Yet Fun Tournament

The matches were intense, competitive, and full of energy—yet always carried the spirit of friendship and celebration. Players gave their best performances on the field while the audience cheered with enthusiasm, creating a vibrant and lively atmosphere.

👏 Acknowledgments

NACS extends heartfelt thanks to everyone who contributed to making this event a success:

• Players – for their passion and performance on the field.

• Audience – for their unwavering support and energy.

• Referees & Linesmen – for ensuring fair play and professionalism:

  • Referees: Anil Giri, Binod Neupane

  • Linesmen: Bikas KC, Himal Bhushal

• Volunteers – for their time and dedication in organizing and managing the event.

Your efforts helped create a memorable day for the whole community.

🌟 Looking Ahead

The Dashain Cup 2025 was not just about soccer, but about strengthening community ties and celebrating togetherness. NACS looks forward to organizing more events that bring joy, unity, and pride to our growing Nepali community in Colorado Springs.