Kakching Subroto Mukherjee Football National Academy emerge as champion in U-14, Elang-keina School in U-17
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, June 21 2017:
In the Kakching Subroto Mukherjee Football Tournament orga-nised by the District Youth Affairs and Sports Department, National Academy emerged as the champion after defeating Sanatombi High School by a margin of 1�0 .
Kolam scored the lone goal for National Academy in the 53rd minute of the game.
In the hard-fought game, Sanatombi School could not break through the formidable National Academy, which was lucky enough to get a breakthrough when Kolam struck after the first half.
National Academy will now represent the district at the state-level tournament.
In the under-17 category, Elang-keina claimed the championship title after defeating PR English School in an exciting penalty shoot-out.
By regulation time, the matched had ended at 2�2.Jackson and Dennis scored for the winning team and for PR School, Arbas and Surjakanta had scored keeping alive their chance for a win.
However, in the tie-breaker, Elang-keina won the match by a margin of 5�3 .
In the penalty shoot-out, Jackson, Krishnakanta, Birendrakumar scored successfully in a trot for Elang-keina School but for the PR team, only Surjakanta managed to score a goal.
By virtue of goal ratio, the result was finally decided.