Narainpur, May 19 (IANS) Punjab booked their place in the semi-finals of the Swami Vivekananda U20 Men’s National Football Championship after edging Tripura 2-1 in a thrilling quarter-final at the RK Ashram Ground 1.Sahij Pal emerged as the hero for Punjab with a dramatic extra-time winner in a closely-fought encounter between two group winners. Punjab made a bright start and went ahead in the 14th minute when Pal finished clinically to give his side the early advantage.Tripura, however, refus…
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Narainpur (Chhattisgarh), May 13 (IANS) Meghalaya took a step closer to qualifying for the quarterfinals of the Swami Vivekananda U20 Men’s National Football Championship from Group A, routing Andhra Pradesh at the Rama Krishna Mission Ashrama in Narainpur, Chhattisgarh, on Wednesday.In other matches, Jharkhand defeated Rajasthan in Group A, while Group C saw Kerala defeat Chandigarh, and Uttarakhand win against Andaman and Nicobar.Meghalaya routed Andhra Pradesh 8-1 on Ground 1 at the RKM Ash…
Narainpur (Chhattisgarh), May 6 (IANS) West Bengal and Manipur secured themselves a spot each in the Swami Vivekananda U20 Men’s National Football Championship after the former drew with Odisha, while the latter defeated hosts Chhattisgarh at the Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama in Narainpur, Chhattisgarh, on Wednesday.Odisha drew with West Bengal 2-2, with Shankha Shekhar Hembram (28′) and Barial Tudu (73′) scoring for them, while Sahil Kar (60′) and Tanbir Dey (65′) struck for the latter.Ground 2…