Sadar Hills Football League kicks-off
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, August 30 2013 :
K.Hangshing Memorial Sadar Hills Super Division Football League 2013 organized by Sadar Hills District Sports Association, an affiliated body of All Manipur Football Association, kicked off from today at M.Thomas Ground, Kangpokpi.
In the opening matches, Khanglai Club defeated SC Loagos by 4-2 goals in the first round while Mini FC beat Muvonai 2-0 in the second round.
The opening ceremony of the tournament was attended by IFC Minister Ngamthang Haokip, MLA Nemcha Kipgen and Chairman of Kangpokpi Town Committee of Chonkam Kipgen as chief guest, guest of honour and president respectively.
Zongjahao, who as associated with AMFA for more than 22 years as member and has also served as president of Sadar Hills District Sports Association for more than 23 years, was also present on the dais.
Speaking on the occasion, Minister Ngamthang Haokip appealed to the people to live in peace and harmony through promotion of games and sports for acquire a healthy and sound mind to become better man.