KFA emerge champions of Sadar Hills Super Division Football League
Source: Chronicle News Service
Kangpokpi, October 14 2022:
Kuki Football Academy (KFA) clinched the title of Haopu Kipgen Memorial 9th Sadar Hills District Super Division Football League 2022 on Friday.
Maintaining their unbeaten record, the KFA had an easy 3-0 win over the Kangpokpi Youth Union on the closing day of the league at Brig M Thomas Ground, Kangpokpi district headquarters.
KFA's Lunginthang Kipgen shone brightly with a brace in the 6th minute and 10th minute while Paogouthang Lhouvum contributed a goal in the 37th minute to help KFA secure a total of nine points from their three unbeaten matches to top the point table.
The second match between Twilang Area Sporting Association (TASA) and Saikotjang Youth Club ended in a goalless draw as the Saikotjang Youth Club earned second place.
Both teams had four points each with one won, one draw and a loss each from three matches.
How ever, Saikotjang Youth Club earned the second spot via goal difference while KYU without a win finished at the bottom.
The champions KFA were awarded the memorial trophy with a cash prize of Rs 50,000.The closing function was attended by the league sponsor family, relatives, near and dear ones, Sadar Hills District Sports Association president Chongpu Kipgen and his colleagues, and Fr Jangkhogin Chongloi, secretary Kangpokpi Town Churches Fellowships among others.