Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, April 08:
The opening match between Football Veteran Welfare Association and XI Star Veteran Football Team in the 2nd Cash Prize Koijam Yaima Memorial Veteran Football Tournament ended in a goalless draw at Akampat ground today.
The opening programme was held with Keishamthong MLA L Jayentakumar, president of XI Star SU NK Rajen and Thongju AC MLA Bijoy Koijam as chief guest, president and guest of honour respectively.
Highlight of the opening day's group A match was L Jayentakumar donning the FVWA colours and Bijoy Koijam playing for XI Star.
In all 12 teams clustered into four groups are taking part in the tournament.
In tomorrow's matches ATVFA will play NAVSA in a Group B tie at 1 pm while KVFA take on VSAI at 2.30 pm in Group C.The other teams are SUVFA, VFA, IEVFA, REVFA, CBVT, FLAM and RSVS.
The league round matches are scheduled to continue till April 13.