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YBC, FFCCA progress into Nganbi Devi Memorial Football Tournament semis

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Jan 15 : YBC, Langdum and FFCCA, Angtha registered contrasting quarterfinal victories to progress into the semi-finals of the 7th Thingujam (O) Nganbi Devi Memorial Football Tournament 2025.The league cum knock-out tournament ..

Veteran Cricket : Thoungamba, Jit lead BSC to 60-run victory against LCC

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Jan 15 : Irungbam Jit scored a half century and Irungbam Thoungamba produced an all-round performance to guide BSC to a 60-run victory against LCC, Lamsang in the ultimate Group A match of the ongoing 21st Manipur Veteran Cric..

State U-14 and U-17 teams head to Patna for NSG Cycling

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Jan 15 : The Directorate of Youth Affairs and Sports Department today flagged off State U-14 and U-17 teams for the 68th National School Games Cycling to be hosted by Bihar in Patna from January 17 to 24 (both track and road e..

Goalless draws mark 6th day of 5th Chandranadi Trophy

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Jan 15 : Both the matches of the 5th Chandranadi Trophy 9-a-side State Level Village Open Football Tournament staged today ended in goalless draws.The 6th match of the tournament and Group D opener saw Sana FC, Thoubal play ou..

34th Senior National Sepaktakraw C'ship Women finish quad event runners up, men secure third place

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Jan 15 : Manipur Women finished quad event runners up as men ended third in the 34th Senior National Sepaktakraw Championship hosted by Telangana from January 10 to 14.State women went down 7-15, 9-15 to the All India Police t..

35th Chakre Chovow Chithuni Football Tournament 2025 kicks off at Okhro-Ikhro

IMPHAL, Jan 15The much-anticipated 35th Chakre Chovow Chithuni Football Tournament, organized by the Song Song Youth & Students’ Organisation (SSYSO) and sponsored by Striven Football Club, commenced with great fervor at the Okhro-Ikhro Ground, ..

Manipur win 5 gold, 2 bronze at Aerobic Gymnastics Nationals

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Jan 14 : Manipur finished the All Age Group Aerobic Gymnastics National Championships 2024-25 hosted by Jammu and Kashmir under the aegis of Gymnastics Federation of India with a rich haul of 5 gold and 2 bronze medals.In the ..

Veteran Cricket : YWC-L finish Group B winners despite 14-run loss to YPHU

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Jan 14 : YWC, Langthabal (YWC-L) emerged Group B winners even as they suffered a 14-run loss to YPHU, Lalambung in a crucial league match of the ongoing 21st Manipur Veteran Cricket Tournament.The result also helped YPHU..

IW 3rd Division Football LeagueKRYPHSA rout GFC 4-0 to finish Group B runners up

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Jan 14 : KRYPHSA, Naoremthong romped to a 4-0 win over GFC, Kanglatongbi to finish Group B runners up in the ongoing 6th Sh Mani Sharma Memorial 3rd Division Football League.KRYPHSA were slow off their blocks but headed into t..

National Sepaktakraw C'shipManipur to face Andhra Pradesh in men's quad event quarterfinals

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Jan 14 : Manipur will play Andhra Pradesh in the men's quad event quarterfinal in the 34th Senior National Sepaktakraw Championship being hosted by Telangana at Hanumakonda Indoor Stadium in Warangal.Manipur who opened their a..

ABA vs NFA to open Inter Club Futsal tournament

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Jan 14 : Athletic Brother's Association (ABA) will play Naoton Football Academy (NFA) in the opening match of the Col Kshetrimayum Arunkumar Memorial 4th Inter Club Futsal Tournament beginning on January 19 at KIYC Artificial ..

IW 2nd Division Football : Final league match result withheld

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Jan 14 : The crucial final league match of the 12th Second Division Football League organised by the Imphal West District Football Association ended amidst chaos today and the result has been withheld by the organising committ..

5th Chandranadi TrophyWorld Pro Langthabal, UA FC start league campaign on winning notes

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Jan 14 : World Pro Langthabal (WPL) and Urup Arapti FC (UA FC) kick-started their league campaign in the 5th Chandranadi Trophy on winning notes today at Haoreibi Kangjeibung .In the Group F opener, WPL thumped Narankonjil FC ..

Mukhai FC vs NESU in Dabang Trophy title clash

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Jan 14 : Mukhai FC overcame Saruk FC in a five goal thriller to set up 2nd Dabang Trophy Final date with NESU, Sangaiyumpham.In the second semi-final match of the tournament hosted by ASSA, Sangaiyumpham, Mukhai FC fought from..

IW 2nd Division Football League SJC go top temporarily with 3-0 thrashing of THAU

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Jan 13 : SJC, Salam romped to a 3-0 win against THAU, Thangmeiband to consolidate themselves in the pole position of the league table of the ongoing 12th Second Division Football League organised by Imphal West District Footba..

Veteran Cricket Tournament CYCLONE beat BKCC by 3 wickets to complete league stage sweep

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Jan 13 : CYCLONE, Thangmeiband finished Group A league campaign in the ongoing 21st Manipur Veteran Cricket Tournament with four of four wins by posting a three wicket win against BKCC, Bamon Kampu today.BKCC who had won twice..

Naothoi settles for silver medal at Elite Men's Boxing Nationals

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Jan 13 : Kongkham Naothoi settled for a silver medal in the men's 50 kg competition of the 8th Elite Men's National Boxing Championship hosted by Uttar Pradesh in Bareilly from January 6.Naothoi, who outlasted Gopi of Punjab w..

State Archery team for 38th National Games announced

IMPHAL, Jan 13 : The Manipur Archery Association has announced a 15-member State team including 3 officials for the upcoming 38th National Games to be hosted by Uttarakhand from January 28 to February 14.The archers who made it to the State team for the p..

National Sepaktakraw C'ship Regu event Women bow out in QF, men suffer semi-final exit

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Jan 13 : Manipur regu team suffered semi-final exit in the ongoing 34th Senior National Sepaktakraw Championship as women ended their campaign in the quarterfinal.Manipur regu team managed to dominate the league stage by..

Veteran Football to resume from Jan 16

IMPHAL, Jan 13 : The 4th edition of Dr Moirangthem Manaoton Singh and Chandrashakhi Devi Memorial Veteran Football Tournament is set to resume on January 16 with VSAI taking on TBSFA in the first quarterfinal match.The match starts at 1.30 pm. VFC will pl..

NESU reach 2nd Dabang Trophy final

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Jan 13 : NESU, Sangaiyumpham beat MFCC, Wangjing 3-1 to enter the final of the 2nd Dabang Trophy 9-A-Side State Level Open Football Tournament organised by ASSA, Sangaiyumpham at its playground.Eyeing the final ber..

16 called up for Referees' Training in view of Inter Club Futsal tourney

IMPHAL, Jan 13 : The All Manipur Football Association (AMFA) has called up 16 match officials to attend the Referees' Training to be conducted on January 16 in view of the Col Ksh Arunkumar Memorial 4th Inter Club Futsal Tournament 2023-24.The match offic..

Karam FC beat MIUFC 2-1 as YDCL pull off 5-1 win over HA FC-B in 5th Chandranadi Trophy

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Jan 13 : Karam FC and YDCL, Pungdongbam emerged winners in today league matches of the ongoing 5th Chandranadi Trophy at Haoreibi Kangjeibung.In the Group B opener staged this afternoon, Karam FC edged past MIUFC by 2-1 ..

Taobungkhok Welfare Club fetes National Thang-Ta Championship gold medallists

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Jan 12 : The Taobungkhok Welfare Club today felicitated four young local athletes who won gold medals and helped Manipur finish overall team champions at the 30th National Sub-Junior and Senior Thang-Ta Championship which was ..

Manipur Judo Assn announces National Games squad

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Jan 12 : Manipur Judo Association has announced the names of officials and players who have qualified for the upcoming 38th National Games to be hosted by Uttarakhand from January 28 to February 14.The State players who have q..

Cash Prize Armwrestling C'ship Athokpam Punshiba seals men's 55 kg open category title

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Jan 12 : Athokpam Punshiba of Heritage Convent School emerged men's 55 kg open category winner in the 1st Cash Prize Armwrestling Championship 2025 hosted by Youth Integration Club (YIC), Keishamthong Maning Longjam Leikai und..

Sepaktakraw Nationals Men, women roll on with successive league stage wins in regu event

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Jan 12 : Both State men and women registered successive wins in the league stage competition of the ongoing 34th Senior National Sepaktakraw Championship's Regu event.In the women's competition (Group B), Manipur got a walkove..

5th Chandranadi Trophy Football Tourney begins

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Jan 12 : The fifth edition of Chandranadi Trophy, a 9-a-side village level open football tournament, got underway today at Haoreibi Kangjeibung under the theme " Brotherhood through Sportsmanship".The tournament is jointly hos..

Thang-Ta Training Cum Production ends

IMPHAL, Jan 12 : A 10-Day Thang-Ta Training Cum Production hosted by Langmaiching Huyen Lalong Sintam Sang (LANGHULS), Takhel Mayai Leikai in association with MEEHULS, Khongman came to an end at Ching-Tam community hall, Takhel today.The closing function ..

YPHU players get new uniforms ahead of 17th Manipur State League

IMPHAL, Jan 12 : Gearing up for the upcoming 17th Manipur State League, Young Physiques Union (YPHU), Khwai Lalambung Makhong distributed new uniforms to its players in a solem function held at Khwai Lalambung Makhong community hall.The uniform distributi..

IW 3rd Divn Football league NBCA, TSFA emerge table toppers

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Jan 12 : NBCA, Takyel Khongbal and TSFA, Top Siphai emerged Group A and B winners in the ongoing 6th Sh Mani Sharma Memorial 3rd Division Football League.The fourth-tier tournament is being organised by the Imphal West Distric..

Bambam adds another feather to his cap, wins MMA title at Thailand

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Jan 12 : Manipur's professional MMA athlete Thounaojam Bambam added another feather to his cap as he sealed the champion title at Thailand Fighting Championship TFC-10.Representing India at the event, Bambam secured a 1s..

AMBBA flags off State team for 12th Senior Bodybuilding and Physique Sports Championship 2024

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Jan 12 : The All Manipur Body Builders Association (AMBBA) today flagged off a 15-member State team who will be taking part in the 16th Senior Bodybuilding & Physique Sports Championship 2025 to be held from January ..

PCC win title of 5th MNCA U-16 Boys Naorem Rajninthou Memorial Trophy

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Jan 11 : PCC, Mayaikoibi were crowned champions of the 5th MNCA U-16 Boys Naorem Rajninthou Memorial Trophy 2024-25 with a commanding 67-run victory against TRAU, Kwakeithel today at Khudeibam Lampak, Taothong (Lamsang).Lucky ..

Manipur finish 19th Cadet National Fencing Championship with 7 medals

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Jan 11 : Manipur ended the 19th Cadet National Fencing Championship hosted by Uttarakhand with as many as 7 medals including 2 gold, 2 silver and 3 bronze medals.The final day of the championship saw Men's foil team and women'..

Tuleswor Thongbam clinch 55+ singles title at SV Ramayya Memorial MT 400 World Tennis Masters

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Jan 11 : Manipur's noted tennis player Tuleswor Thongbam secured the title of the 55+ singles title at the SV Ramayya Memorial MT 400 World Tennis Masters jointly organised by ITF and Kolkata South Club in Kolkata from January..

NAPSA crush KCC by 9 wickets in Veteran Cricket

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Jan 11 : NAPSA, Kha Imphal notched up a 9-wicket win over KCC, Kongba in a Group D match of the ongoing 21st Manipur Veteran Cricket Tournament at Langthabal Public Ground today.NAPSA bundled out toss winners KCC for 150 runs ..

34th Senior National Sepaktakraw C'ship Manipur win men's team event gold as women settle for bronze medal

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Jan 11 : Manipur clinched the men's team event gold as women settled for a bronze medal in the ongoing 34th Senior National Sepaktakraw Championship.The men's team defeated Delhi by 2-0 margin in the title clash today to emerg..

ESA, THAU register wins in IW 2nd Division Football League

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Jan 11 : ESA, Mayang Imphal ended their three game losing streak with a 2-0 win over SOYO, Sanjenbam as THAU pulled off their third win in four matches of the ongoing 12th Second Division Football League 2024-25 organised by I..

NCA overwhelm KSDO by 90 runs to seal title of 9th MNCA Plate Tournament

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Jan 10 : NCA, Ningthoukhong shrugged off their league stage defeat against KSDO, Kyamgei to notch up a 90-run victory in the title clash of the 9th MNCA Plate Tournament 2024-25 organised by the Manipur Cricket Association.Not..

8th Elite Men's National Boxing Naothoi, Jackson and Henthoi box into semi-finals

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Jan 10 : Kangkham Naothoi, P Jackson and M Henthoi boxed their way into the semi-finals and assured themselves of a medal in the ongoing 8th Elite Men's National Boxing Championship.The championship hosted by Uttar Pradesh in ..

Maj Bob Khathing football tournament begins

Our CorrespondentSenapati, Jan 10 : Maj Bob Khathing football tournament commenced at Astro Turf Ground, Senapati DHQ today with 16 teams in fray. The event is being organised by the Red Shield Division of the Indian Army in collaboration with the S..

Cadet Fencing Nationals Men's epee team extend gold medal haul

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Jan 10 : Manipur's medal haul in the 19th Cadet National Fencing Championship swelled to 2 gold, one silver and two bronze medals as the men's epee team clinched a gold medal today.The men's epee team comprising Sh Zenith, K D..

Manipur Cycle Polo Association flags off State teams for National Championships

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Jan 10 : The Manipur Cycle Polo Association today flagged off the State teams who will be participating in the 45th Senior Men, 43rd Junior Boys and 39th Sub-Junior Boys National Cycle Polo Championships beginning ..

Veteran Cricket YUCC beat Model Club by 6 runs to boost QF hopes

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Jan 10 : YUCC, Kwakeithel Moirangpurel boost their quarterfinal hopes in the ongoing 21st Manipur Veteran Cricket Tournament as they beat Model Club, Chingamakha by 6 runs for the third win in four Group B matches.YUCC amassed..

GFC, IMA FA post convincing wins in IW 3rd Divn Football League

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Jan 10 : GFC, Kanglatongbi and IMA FA, Wangoi secured convincing victories in the ongoing 6th Sh Mani Sharma Memorial 3rd Division Football League 2024-25 at PAMYAL ground, Patsoi today.In the 8th Group A match, GFC opened the..

34th Senior National Sepaktakraw C'ship Men register two wins in team event as women assure semi-final berth

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Jan 10 : Manipur senior women's team posted two of two team event wins to assure themselves of a semi-final ticket as the men's team won twice and lost one to keep their semi-final hopes alive in the 34th Senior National Sepak..

Young Welfare Club emerge champions of 4th MNCA Superplate Tournament

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Jan 9 : Young Welfare Club, Langthabal (YWC-L) were crowned the champions of the 4th MNCA Superplate Tournament 2024-25 as they notched up an emphatic 83-run victory against RCA, Lilong today in the final match today at Moijin..

S Rokeshon in India's Kho Kho World Cup squad

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Jan 9 : Manipur's S Rokeshon of Awang Sekmai has made it to the Indian men's squad for the upcoming inaugural Kho-Kho World Cup.He participated in the National camp that began on December 10 last in New Delhi and he found his ..

Prithibiraj, Zenith bag bronze at National Cadet Fencing C'ship

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Jan 9 : K Prithibiraj and Sh Zenith won Manipur a bronze medal apiece at the 19th National Cadet Fencing Championship that began yesterday in Uttarakhand under the aegis of the Fencing Association of India.K Prithibiraj ..