LYCC emerge champions of Phantu Cup 2017
Source: The Sangai Express
Chandel, October 16 2017:
Host Club LYCC (A) emerged champions of Phantu Cup 2017 beating Monsang Pantha FC in the final match at Maha Union Govt Higher Secondary school ground Japhou Chandel Monday .
The tournament was organised by Lambung Youth and Cultural Club (LYCC) from September 28 .
The closing ceremony was graced by Parliamentary Secretary K Leishiyo as chief guest.
Chandel ADC members, leaders of UNC, CNPO, NSUC, NWUC, ASR also attended the function.
Around 5000 spectators witnessed the exciting final match that ended in a 2-2 stalemate at the regulation time .
The winners were decided through a penalty kick-out in which LYCC edged out Monsang Pantha YCC 4-3 to grab the championship title .
Champions LYCC walked away with a cash prize of Rs 40,000 while the runners up Monsang Pantha FC were awarded a cash prize of Rs 25,000 .
Ngamneirel and Chungneirol of LYCC bagged the top scorer and best player awards respectively while best keeper title went to his team mate Hl Phantungam .
Wild Hen FC claimed the best team award.