Football: Titles for Pantha, Liwa Sarei & Japhou at Monsang Sports Meet
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, January 30 2024:
Pantha, Liwa Sarei and Japhou emerged champions in their respective categories in the football competition of the 16th Monsang Sports Meet 2024 held at Liwa Sarei Ground, Liwa Sarei village, Chandel.
Pantha faced little resistance against Changning in their final match in the veteran event as the Pantha veterans drubbed their opponents 3-0 for their title.
Ts Warshing scored twice for his team.
He opened the scoring in the 5th minute and doubled their lead in the 59th minute before Sh Wilson made it 3-0 to ultimately get their hands on the champions' trophy.
Earlier on Sunday (January 29), Liwa Sarei beat Pantha 2-0 to win the U-14 boys' football event.
Christianson (22, 46) starred in their title triumph, scoring both goals.
On January 28, Japhou thrashed Liwa Sarei 5-1 in the pre-veteran final match.
K Edward (32, 37, 75) grabbed a hat-trick while W Bony (61) and K Lordson (80) contributed a goal each in their team's memorable victory.
Liwa Sarei scored their consolation goal through Ts Charshing (30) .