Source: The Sangai Express / S Singlianmang Guite
Lamka, February 10 2010:
The Zomi Nam Ni Open football tournament currently underway here at Lamka Public ground attracted record number of spectators as the tournament nears the last round of the first knock-out stage.
Of the 16 teams in the knock-out round, Chandel FC and Ukrul FC today beat Singngat FC and Teikhang Games & Sports Assn, Mizoram respectively.
With just two more matches left for tomorrow, eight teams including LSC, ZFC-Jiribam, NLYC, KSC and the two winners of today will clash in the second leg.
As the record-breaking Rs 1 lakh cash trophy attracts considerable number of teams from within and neighbouring State, local soccer lovers are cherishing every moment of the tournament as they get to see top class players and match-makers on their local ground.