KATHMANDU: The Nepal national women’s football team is set to play international friendly matches against Iran and India, the All Nepal Football Association (ANFA) announced on Tuesday.

The friendlies will take place in Shillong, India. Nepal will face Iran on October 24, followed by a match against India three days later.

The match against India had already been scheduled to take place in Sikkim, and for these games, head coach Nabin Neupane has been conducting closed training sessions to prepare the team.