11th Men's Knock-out Football tourney gets underway
Source: The Sangai Express
Noney, August 12 2022:
The 11th edition of the Men's Knock-out Football tournament organised under the theme'' Our goal towards Nation building" kicked off today at Longmai Part-2 playground with NP YC registering a slender 1-0 win over LBYC.
The tournament is organised by Longmai Students' Union (LSU) in collaboration with Noney Battalion of Assam Rifles in line with the 75th Independence Day celebration.
The opening match of the 17-team tournament was attended by Khuigui Kamei, Principal Jadonang Memorial College, Noney and Gaichui Malangmei, Principal Tengkonjang Hr Secondary School, Noney as dignitaries who also stressed on the importance of games and sports.
Presentation of the Indian National Anthem, speeches by dignitaries, oath taking for fair play and declaration of opening of the tournament were the main highlights of the
opening programme.