Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, November 21:
Host Thau, Thangmeiband downed Krypsa, Naoremthong by a solitary goal to win the final of the 22nd State Level Mini Boys Football Tournament at Thau Ground today while the Naoremthong sub-juniors lifted the 16th edition of the tournament with a 3-2 win over Pesu, Oinam.
L Premchandra scored the only goal for the hosts in the first final of the day as the Naoremthong side pipped their Oinam rivals in penalty shootout after normal period ended goalless.
While only Naocha and Nungshi were able to beat the Krypsa custodian in the tie breaker L Tompok, Hemanta and S Kissan succeeded in converting their attempts into goals for the final triumph.
The tournament�s closing function were graced by MLA M Bhorot and ex-IMC councillor Ng Ibochouba as chief guest and president respectively.
The mini boys champion walked home with the cash award of Rs 3000 and trophy as Krypsa boys had to be satisfied with the Rs 1500 runners-up booty.