The Kiphire District Football Association (KDFA) has officially announced the fixture for the 1st Edition of the Kiphire District Football Championship 2024. The highly anticipated tournament is scheduled to commence on August 20, 2024, at the Public Ground in Kiphire.
In preparation for the event, KDFA teams conducted a cleanliness drive at the Public Ground on August 17, 2024. This initiative aimed to ensure a clean and welcoming environment for all participants and spectators during the tournament.
The Kiphire District Football Championship 2024 is set to be a landmark event, bringing together football enthusiasts from across the district. The KDFA is dedicated to making this inaugural edition both memorable and successful.
A total of ten teams have registered for the inaugural edition of the tournament, which will be played on a league-cum-knockout basis.
The ten teams are divided into two pools, with five teams in each pool. Rise of Longya FC, Rest House Ward FC, United Vikings Club, Pyrex FC, and Challenger FC are grouped in Pool A, while Valley United, Hunters XI FC, New Agers FC, Abide Club, and Taxi Association are grouped in Pool B.
The top two teams from each pool will qualify for the semifinals, and the final match of the tournament will be played on August 27.