Phidim Sporting Club reach Taplejung gold cup semi-finals

Summary

Phidim Sporting Club of Panchthar reached the semi-finals of the fourth International Invitational Taplejung Gold Cup after beating Chitlang Football Club 4-3 in a penalty shootout. The tournament is being held in Phungling and will run until September 4, with eight teams competing for cash prizes and awards.

Key Points
  • Phidim Sporting Club beat Chitlang Football Club 4-3 on penalties after a goalless quarter-final.
  • Panchthar goalkeeper Mirak Khajum was named Player of the Match.
  • The Taplejung Gold Cup features eight teams and is being played at Bhanujan Secondary School ground in Phungling until September 4.
  • The champions will receive Rs 702,083 and the runners-up Rs 352,083, along with trophies, medals and certificates.
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