Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, August 31:
Group Centre CRPF, Langjing claimed the title of the 14th L Sangita Devi Memorial Division I (IW) Football League Tournament with a 7-0 thrashing of SICO, Lourembam Leikai at Mapal Kangjeibung today.
Needing a win with no less than three goals against their opponents, the CRPF players went about their task in a clinical manner to decimate SICO racing to 3-0 lead in the opening session before wrapping up the tie with four more in the latter half to emerge champions with a total of 20 points in the 10 team competition.
M Surjit (6th, 27th, 65th, 66th) scored four of the CRPF goals and Y Ratan two (56th, 70th) while V Swama contributed one (20th).KSC, New Lambulane who also culled 20 points had to settle for second position due to inferior goal average than the eventual champions as TNYC, Thangmeiband finished third despite 20 points to its kitty but falling short of KSC on goal difference.