Sangtemla Ward will face off against Penli Ward at the championship finale of the 4th Mokokchung Inter-Ward Football Tournament as Sangtemla secured a decisive win to secure a berth in the finals after their 2-1 victory over former champions Artang at the Imkongmeren Sports Complex on Wednesday.

 

 

Football Tournament

 

In a closely contested semifinal encounter between the two formidable teams, Sangtemla came out on top to book their berth in the final by dominating their opponent in a classic matchup between the two.

 

Sangtemla led the entire first half as veteran R Achi opened the account at the 16th minute mark followed closely by the marquee player Meyasungba in the 32nd minute to end the first half with the score 2-0.

 

However, in the 52nd minute, Artang’s hopes were revived as Tongpangnoktang stroked the net but the team failed to find their equalizer and with it their hopes of lifting their trophy for a record second time ended prematurely.

 

The final match of the tournament will be played on Friday (21 April), 1:00 PM at Imkongmeren Sports Complex between neighbors Sangtemla Ward and Penli Ward. Both teams are vying to lift the trophy for the first time in the competition.

 

Earlier in the day, Allen Mark, General Secretary, Mokokchung District Art and Culture Council graced the 2nd semi-final match as match patron.
In his short speech, Mark observed how one’s character is shown in the way one plays the sport.
He encouraged the players to “play hard and respect your opponents.”

34 thoughts on “Mokokchung Inter-Ward Football Tournament 2023 | Sangtemla beat former champs Artang to face Penli Ward in title clash”
  1. What i do not realize is actually how you’re not really a lot more well-appreciated than you may be right now. You are so intelligent. You know therefore significantly when it comes to this matter, produced me in my opinion believe it from so many various angles. Its like men and women aren’t interested until it’s something to accomplish with Woman gaga! Your personal stuffs nice. All the time deal with it up!

  2. Heya are using WordPress for your blog platform? I’m new to the blog world but I’m trying to get started and create my own. Do you need any coding knowledge to make your own blog? Any help would be greatly appreciated!

  3. Hi, I do think your website might be having internet browser compatibility issues. When I look at your website in Safari, it looks fine however, if opening in Internet Explorer, it has some overlapping issues. I simply wanted to give you a quick heads up! Besides that, wonderful website!

  4. Thanks for your personal marvelous posting! I seriously enjoyed reading it, you will be a great author.I will make certain to bookmark your blog and will come back very soon. I want to encourage yourself to continue your great writing, have a nice morning!

  5. Hi there just wanted to give you a quick heads up and let you know a few of the images aren’t loading correctly. I’m not sure why but I think its a linking issue. I’ve tried it in two different internet browsers and both show the same results.

  6. Hello, you used to write fantastic, but the last few posts have been kinda boringK I miss your tremendous writings. Past several posts are just a little bit out of track! come on!

  7. I’ve been exploring for a little for any high quality articles or blog posts on this sort of area . Exploring in Yahoo I at last stumbled upon this web site. Reading this information So i am happy to convey that I’ve an incredibly good uncanny feeling I discovered exactly what I needed. I most certainly will make certain to don’t forget this web site and give it a glance regularly.

  8. I together with my buddies ended up following the great techniques located on your site while suddenly got a terrible feeling I had not thanked the site owner for them. All the people are already consequently warmed to learn all of them and have in actuality been loving them. Thanks for turning out to be considerably accommodating and also for making a decision on this sort of great things most people are really needing to be informed on. My very own honest apologies for not expressing gratitude to earlier.

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *