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Wellington Phoenix to fight United Sikkim today in NE Super Series opener
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, August 23 2012:
To play the opener of the North East Lajong Super Series, which will give a boost to football in Manipur, Welington Phoenix Football Club and United Sikkim Football Club teams have arrived here today.
However, the most awaited player of United Sikkim, who is also the face of Indian football, Baichung Bhutia will be arriving in Imphal tomorrow morning.
He will play tomorrow's match against Wellington Phoenix for his team.
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While football enthusiasts are looking forward for a thrilling and action-packed match between the Australian A-League team and India's one of the promising team, the triangular series is also expected to give a new boost in Indian football, especially for Manipur and Meghalaya where the matches of the series will be played.
JPR Events is organising the tournament.
Both the matches of the tournament in Imphal will be played at Khuman Lampak Main Stadium, Imphal.
The first match will be played here tomorrow at 2 pm between Wellington Phoenix and United Sikkim.
While, Shillong Lajong will play the second match in Imphal against Wellington Phoenix on August 26 at 2 pm.
Wellington Phoenix which is a football club based in New Zealand has six World Cup players.
It mainly consists of players from United Kingdom, New Zealand, USA, Solomon Island, Australia and South Africa.
It is one of the top teams of Australias A-League.
On the other hand, Baichung Bhutia and Zenith Tangkhul from Ukhrul will be the key players of United Sikkim for football enthusiasts of Manipur.
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