Gangtok, 21 November
The final of the 34th All India Governor’s Gold Cup will witness Nepal versus Nepal in the field. In a semi final held today between Kalighat Milan Sangha FC and the Manang Marshyangdi Club, the latter secured a place in the final to battle against Three Star Nepal.
Manang Squads faced a tough competition with the Kalighat boys, as the first half was goalless. Supported by a huge crowd, the former succeeded in securing its place in the final as it won by a solitary goal.
The match witnessed a seesaw with both the teams looking equal in strength. Earlier, the Kalighat boys had trounced another Nepal-based club, Nepal Youth XI.
They today missed many opportunities that came their way, thus letting the two Nepal-based teams battle in the final. Manang’s forward, Leonel Stephen scored in the 89th minute of the play. Although Manang managed another goal in the extra/injury time for four minutes it was declared an offside goal. The Nepal-based team was declared the winner 1-0.
The final of the 34th All India Governor’s Gold Cup will witness Nepal versus Nepal in the field. In a semi final held today between Kalighat Milan Sangha FC and the Manang Marshyangdi Club, the latter secured a place in the final to battle against Three Star Nepal.
Manang Squads faced a tough competition with the Kalighat boys, as the first half was goalless. Supported by a huge crowd, the former succeeded in securing its place in the final as it won by a solitary goal.
The match witnessed a seesaw with both the teams looking equal in strength. Earlier, the Kalighat boys had trounced another Nepal-based club, Nepal Youth XI.
They today missed many opportunities that came their way, thus letting the two Nepal-based teams battle in the final. Manang’s forward, Leonel Stephen scored in the 89th minute of the play. Although Manang managed another goal in the extra/injury time for four minutes it was declared an offside goal. The Nepal-based team was declared the winner 1-0.
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