LPSNMT lift Chandel football cup
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Chandel, March 04 2014 :
Late Ps Ningam Memorial Team (LPSNMT) lifted the Chandel Football Cup 2014 which concluded at the playground of United College, Lambung in Chandel district today.
The district level invitation knock out tournament which was organized by Indomitable Two Zero under the aegis of 26 sector Assam Rifles, Pallel started from February 27 with 20 teams vying for the Championship title.
In today's final match, LPSNMT beat Purum Chumbang Youth Club 5-2.L Phowlso (Jersey No 20) netted the first two goals of the match in the 13th and 14th min.
Db Angthot (Jersey No 17) and Rengdon (Jersey No 14) added one goal each in the 50th and 56th min while Hl Momin (Jersey No 5) netted another goal in the 82nd min.
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On the other hand, Pr Luingam (Jersey No 11) of Purum Chumbang Youth Club scored the two goals of his team in the 61st and 69th min.
An exhibition match was also played between Indian football star Rennedy Singh 11 and Commander 11 soon after the closing match.
The closing ceremony of the tournament was held with Rennedy Singh and Vice President of All Manipur Football Association (AMFA) Raghu Mani Singh as Chief Guest and the Guest of Honour.
Brig.
Rajiv Mankotia, VSM Commandant 26 Sector Assam Rifles, Commanding Officer 20 AR, Col Suveer Seth, representatives from CSOs of both the Nagas and Kukis, Chiefs and school children attended the function marked by presentation of cultural items.
Chief Guest of the Function, Rennedy Singh gave away a Cheque of Rs 20000 to LPSNMT along with a running trophy and certificates while the first runners up, Purum Chumbang Youth Club was awarded a cash prize of Rs 10000 with certificates.
The second runner up Japhou Youth Club was also honoured with a cash reward of Rs 5000 with certificates.
In the individual prizes, Ps Larngam of LPSNMT won the best goal keeper while Bungpem of LPSNMT won the top scorer with five goals.
The captain of Purum Chumbang Ruthou was feted with the best player award.