2022 Nepal Super League

Season2022

Dates31 August–11 October

The 2022 Nepal Super League will be the second season of the Nepal Super League, the top flight franchise based club football league of Nepal.^[1] A total of ten franchises will participate in the tournament to be played at the Dasharath Rangasala from 8 April to 21 May 2022.^[2] Kathmandu Rayzrs won the inaugural season after beating Dhangadhi FC in the final on 15 May 2021.^[3]^[4] In addition to the seven founding members, three new franchises were added. Jhapa FC will represent Jhapa, Province No. 1, Sporting Ilam De Mechi FC the Ilam, Province No. 1 and Birgunj United FC the Birgunj, Province No. 2.

Team	Location
Kathmandu Rayzrs F.C.	Kathmandu, Bagmati Province
Lalitpur City F.C.	Lalitpur, Bagmati Province
F.C. Chitwan	Bharatpur, Bagmati Province
Pokhara Thunders	Pokhara, Gandaki Province
Butwal Lumbini F.C.	Butwal, Lumbini Province
Dhangadhi F.C.	Dhangadhi, Sudurpashchim Province
Jhapa FC	Jhapa, Province No. 1
Sporting Ilam De Mechi FC	Ilam, Province No. 1
Birgunj United FC	Birgunj, Madhesh Province

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^† Associated members

v t e Nepal Super League
2021 teams	Biratnagar City ^(season) Butwal Lumbini ^(season) Chitwan ^(season) Dhangadhi ^(season) Kathmandu Rayzrs ^(season) Lalitpur City ^(season) Pokhara Thunders ^(season)
2023 teams	Birgunj Butwal Lumbini Chitwan Dhangadi Ilam Mechi Jhapa Kathmandu Rayzrs Lalitpur City Pokhara Thunders
2025 teams	Butwal Lumbini Chitwan Dhangadi Jhapa Kathmandu Rayzrs Lalitpur City Pokhara Thunders
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