Friday, September 5, 2008
Dimapur League
Friday's matches: Vanguard vs Longshia; USC Nepaligaon vs Diphupar XI; Mascot vs Invaders; United Burma Camp vs DYC
Thursday, September 4, 2008
Subroto Cup
Nagaland beat Tripura 4-0:
Dimapur, Sep 3: State under 17 (juniors) started their campaign on high note with a victory over Tripura in the ongoing Subroto Cup played at Delhi on Wednesday.
Team manager, Nyuvitho Nyuthe DSO Kiphire said that the state team defeated Tripura 4-0 in their opening match. Hukavi scored two goals while Rokozhaz and Benri contributed one goal each for the team. Two goals were scored in the first half and while the other two were scored in the second half.
The state team representing Modern School New Market, Kohima is placed in pool-D along with Air Force team, Assam, Tripura, Uttarakhand and Sri Lanka. Altogether 32 teams including teams from aboard are taking part in the tournament which is organized by Air Force India and held every year in New Delhi.
It may be mentioned that the state under -17 team was the runners-up in 2004. Earlier, the state team was scheduled to play their opening match against Sri Lanka on September 2, but the match was postponed as the Lankan team could not reach the venue on the scheduled day. The match will be played on September 7. On September 4 (Thursday) state team will take on Uttarakhand.
A sixteen member state under 14 (sub juniors) led by team manager, Yanthan, DSO Wokha and team coach, Mughato will be leaving for Delhi on September 5 to take part in the Subroto Cup at Delhi. Last year runners-up, state under-14 team is representing Green Wood School, Dimapur.
Seeded directly in pre-quarter finals the state team will play their opening match against the winners of group B on September 10.
State u-14 squad: Vekuto, Pusu, Vishio, Akok, Imti Wapang, Taliakum, Tsiebu, Veluto, Lunminlan, Nyhunhelo, Tiatoshi, Lusinei, Moakumzuk, Tingnyek, Wasadplung and Akalu.
Source: Nagaland Post
Meanwhile, making an impressive start to the tournament, OM Roy Memorial Secondary School from Meghalaya won its first league match in Under-14 Subroto Mukherjee Cup by defeating host school from Delhi 2-0 on Wednesday. OM Roy opened the scoring in the 18th minute through a goal scored by Walamsuk Nongkhlaw, while Tyng-shain Umdor scored the second goal in the 46th minute to ensure OM Roy win the match by 2-0 goals. OM Roy will play its second match with a school from Chattisgarh on Thursday.
Source: Shillong Times
Saturday, December 15, 2007
Dr. T. Ao Nagaland Inter-District Football
Dimapur, Dec 14: Mokokchung beat Dimapur 2-0 to lift the 17th Dr. T. Ao Inter District Football Championship at Wokha on Friday.
Lipok and Toshi of Mokokchung scored the winning goals.
Asian of Dimapur received the highest goal of the tournament award.
Source: Nagaland Post
Thursday, December 13, 2007
Dr. T Ao Nagaland Inter-district Football
Dimapur, Dec 12: Dimapur beat Kohima via tie-breaker in the first semi-final of Dr. T Ao Football tournament, while Mokokchung beat Wokha 2-1 in the second semi-final at Wokha on Wednesday.
Kobou of Kohima drew first blood in the 53rd minute and Kenjung of Dimapur equalized with a powerful header form Jonpong's cross in the 55th minute.
In the tie breaker, Dimapur edged out Kohima.
In the second semi-final, Lipok of Mokokchung opened the score in the 5th minute, but Chenithung equalized for Wokha in the 15th minute.
Lipok scored again in the 35th minute to take Mokokchung into the final.
Kohima and Wokha will meet on Thursday for the third place.
Source: Nagaland Post
Tuesday, December 11, 2007
6th North East Martial Arts Championship
Dimapur, Dec 10: The 6th North East Free Style Open Martial Arts Championship 2007 got started Monday here at DDSC Stadium with former chief minister Nagaland KL Chishi as chief guest.
Speaking at the inaugural function, Chishi said that martial art was not to be used to threaten any innocent people but to be used as an essentiality in times of adversity.
He also said that though the art is "sometimes observed as a very dreadful and dangerous game" it was primarily a game of self defence.
"The art is not that of weapon, guns and bullets but an art which one acquires, practices to thereby meet the challenges of any adversity in our life", the former chief minister said.
Earlier, the programme was chaired by secretary, organizing committee Kughalu K. Chishi, while Caroline Chishi presented a number and the oath taking was administered by Kahoto Achumi, chief technical director Nagaland Mansurai Kung-fu Association (NMKA). The audience was also thrilled by demonstrations from various teachers and students.
However, Sufi Rajkumar, black belt 6th Dan, Assam amazed the audience with his stunning blindfolded bike ride round the stadium and chopping of cabbage placed on a person's abdomen and on head and later chewed tube lights.
Four states Assam, Manipur, Mizoram and Nagaland are participating in this championship which is being organized by the Nagaland Mansurai Kung-fu Association (NMKA).
Posted On: Nagaland Post
Sunday, December 9, 2007
Dr T Ao Nagaland Inter-district Football
Dimapur, Dec 8: Mokokchung defeated Tuensang 3-0 in the sole match of the day in Dr T Ao Inter-district Football tournament at Wokha on Saturday.
Akum of Mokokchung scored the first goal in the 12th Minutes of the game. Lipok and Saku added to the tally in the 26th and 75th minutes respectively.
Monday’s Matches:
Wokha vs Kiphire; Kohima vs Tuensang; Dimapur vs Phek
Source: The Morung Express
Saturday, December 8, 2007
Dr. T Ao Nagaland Inter District Football
Dimapur, Dec 7: Phek DFA humbled Kiphire District 6-0 in the 17th Dr T Ao Inter District Football Tournament at local ground Wokha on Friday.
The first goal for Phek came from Vesuhu, the captain of the side in the ninth minute.
Verazo added the second goal in the 48th minute, Sathose in 52nd, 61st and 77th minutes.
In the second match of the day, Dimapur DFA defeated Wokha DSA 2-0. Mangal scored the first goal in the 26th minute and Asian doubled the score in the 66th minute.
Saturday’s Match: Mokokchung vs Tuensang
Source: The Morung Express
Friday, December 7, 2007
Dr. T Ao Nagaland Inter District Football
Dimapur, Dec 6: Dimapur blanked Kiphire 5-0 while Mokokchung draw Kohima on the second day of Dr. T Ao Inter District Trophy at Wokha on Thursday.
In the first match, Muktar scored for Dimapur in the 45th and 50th minutes after which Asian, Kenjung and Mangai scored one goal each to take the tally to 5-0.
The second match between Kohima and Mokokchung ended in a draw
Source: Nagaland Post
Saturday, October 27, 2007
Nagaland Sports News
Oct 26: Dimapur district emerged the overall team champion, athletics team champion as well as football (men) champion at the Inter-District Catch Them Young Football and Athletic Tournament 2007, which concluded at Indira Gandhi Stadium here today.
Winning 5 Gold, 4 Silver and 2 Bronze in athletics, Dimapur district was declared the athletics team champion while Phek district winning 4 Gold, 5 Silver and 3 Bronze has been declared athletics team runners-up.
In an exciting football final match, Dimapur district blanked Peren District 5-0 and walked away with a cash prize of Rs. 30,000 along with trophy and certificates. Peren District pocketed a cash prize of Rs. 20,000, besides its player Poudingai being declared the best player.
Vesatha of Phek district who bagged 2 Gold and Ngulieneinuo of Dimapur district who won 2 Gold and 1 Silver were declared best athletes among boys and girls respectively.
Medal Tally: (Athletics)
Dimapur: 5G 4S 2B; Phek: 4G 5S 3B; Tuensang: 1G 0S 1B; Kohima: 0G 1S 0B;
Mokokchung: 0G 1S 0B; Peren: 0G 0S 1B; Wokha: 0G 0S 1B; Zunheboto: 0G 0S 1B;
Kiphire: 0G 0S 0B; Longleng: 0G 0S 0B; Mon: 0G 0S 0B
Source: Morung Express