Nepal APF has entered semifinals of CMS Bharatpur gold cup football tournament in Chitwan.

Nepal APF defeated Birgunj United 3-1 on Tuesday to enter semifinals at Campa Chaur.

Ramesh Dangal, Nabin Lama and Santosh Shrestha scored apiece for the winners.

APF will play against Jhapa XI in semifinals on Thursday.

Hosts Chitwan XI will play against Sankata club in first semifinal match on Wednesday.

Lama became the man of the match and received Nrs 10,000 cash.

AJ international private limited is organizing the championship, which has a winning purse of Nrs 6 lakh.