Why is Australia becoming the preferred destination for Nepali sports stars?

Nepali cricket supporters at Arnos Vale Ground in St Vincent and the Grenadines during the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024.

Journalist Prakash Timalsina talks about the reasons behind Australia emerging as a major destination for Nepali sports personalities. Credit: Supplied/Tara Gaire

In recent years, there has been a growing trend of Nepali players moving to Australia. Some experts suggest that this shift has started to affect football in Nepal, with an increasing number of football players relocating to Australia. Nepal correspondent Prayas Dulal spoke to sports journalist Prakash Timalsina about why Australia is emerging as a top destination for Nepali sports personalities.


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Why are many Nepali players being attracted to Australia?

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