10th Sirti Football Tourney Changhne, Monsang Pantha, Liwa Changning advance
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, January 19 2016:
Changhne, Monsang Pantha and Liwa Changning claimed victories against their opponents in the 10th Sirti Football Tournament � an Annual Tournament of the Monsang Tribe, today at Liwa Sarei Village, Chandel district.
In the women's category, Changhne edged past Liwa Sarei by a margin of 2 goals to one.
TH Khamsani and W Merilyn scored the winning goals of Changhne in the 16th and 30th minute respectively while the lone goal of Liwa Sarei was scored by S Sonalata in the 9th minute.
In the men's group, Mongsang Pantha trounced Khiiriibung by a margin of 6 goals to three.
TS Ngamthing was the star player of Monsang Pantha as he banged in four goals in the 13th, 20th, 36th and 65th minute while the other two goals came through N Peter and W Michael in the 5th and 60th minute respectively.
On the other side, a double from NG Holee in the 38th and 67th minute and a strike from SH Nicodim in the 10th minute gave three goals to Khiiriibung.
In the veteran category, Liwa Changning humiliated Japhou by a margin of 5 goals to nil.
Kh Kewal scored a brace in the 27th and 38th minute while the other goals were scored by W Jimson, N Ramesh and Sh Lekhen in the 36th, 40th and 46th minute respectively.