{"id":174477,"date":"2021-10-19T01:24:54","date_gmt":"2021-10-18T19:54:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=174477"},"modified":"2021-10-19T01:24:54","modified_gmt":"2021-10-18T19:54:54","slug":"darasing-tayeng-memorial-football-tourney-begins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2021\/10\/19\/darasing-tayeng-memorial-football-tourney-begins\/","title":{"rendered":"Darasing Tayeng memorial football tourney begins"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Ledum-Mirem-Bilat FC win tournament opener<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>[ Prafulla Kaman ]<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>PASIGHAT, 18 Oct:<\/strong> The third Darasing Tayeng Memorial Football Tournament began at the JN College playground here in East Siang district on Monday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The opening match was played between Ledum-Mirem-Bilat FC (LMBFC) and last year&#8217;s winner Sanggo United of Sille-Oyan. The match was won by LBMFC by 3-2 goals.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">LMBFC&#8217;s Tajing Siram opened the scoring in the second minute of the play, but it was equalized by Mridul Doley three minutes later.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Both the teams scored one more goal each, and the halftime score remained at 2-2.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">LMBFC&#8217;s Tajing Siram scored his second and the winning goal in the 22nd minute of the second half.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Sika FC of Sille-Oyan will meet DLFC of Siang on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The final match is scheduled to be played on 31 October.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Twenty teams from East Siang, Siang, Upper Siang, West Siang, Leparada and Lower Dibang Valley districts are participating in the tournament.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Earlier, Bogong-II ZPM Ogam Mengu advised the players to play the game in a friendly but competitive manner, maintaining discipline and sportsman spirit.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He highlighted the benefits of playing sports, and encouraged the youths to make careers out of their chosen sports.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">District Football Association president Dr Tamang Tamuk spoke about career opportunities for meritorious sportspersons, while secretary Dana Moyong sought cooperation from all to make the event successful.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">District Sports Officer Ajong Sitek, District Olympic Association president and senior public leader Tamat Gamoh, former DFA president General Jamoh and secretary Tayon Dai attended the opening ceremony.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The organizers recalled the contribution made to the society in various fields by the former student leader in whose memory the tournament is organized.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Tayeng, who hailed from Mottum village in East Siang district, was an AAPSU leader. He died in 2018.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The East Siang District Football Association, under the aegis of the Arunachal Pradesh Football Association, is conducting the tournament, which is being sponsored by &#8216;Ayangna&#8217;, a &#8216;youth union&#8217; comprising about 35 members from eastern Arunachal districts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ledum-Mirem-Bilat FC win tournament opener [ Prafulla Kaman ] PASIGHAT, 18 Oct: The third Darasing Tayeng Memorial Football Tournament began at the JN College playground here in East Siang district on Monday. The opening match was played between Ledum-Mirem-Bilat FC (LMBFC) and last year&#8217;s winner Sanggo United of Sille-Oyan. 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