Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, November 14:
YOSC, Khurai started its campaign in the final round of the 51st Sir Churachand Singh KCSI, CBE Memorial Football Tournament with a 2-1 victory over RACC, Churachandpur at Mapal Kangjeibung today.
S Abung headed in the YOSC opener from a K Mobi corner only two minutes into the game which was neutralised by Thangliankhup from the penalty spot in the 44th minute before L Danny regained the YOSC lead and ultimately full points with a 57th minute strike off a goal-mouth melee.
Danny also became the first player of the current edition to recieve yellow card booking when he infringed against K Minthang in the 67th minute.
RACC earned the spot kick when Th Nilachand fouled Michael.
Earlier, the opening ceremony was held with president of All Manipur Sports Association IAS (retd) AH Choudhary and AMFA president A Santoshkumar Singh as the chief guest and functional president respectively.
Tomorrow's matches will feature Citizen's Club against YPO at 12.05 pm while PYA will take on ESU at 1.45 pm.