{"id":91330,"date":"2020-01-24T00:41:19","date_gmt":"2020-01-23T19:11:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=91330"},"modified":"2020-01-24T00:41:19","modified_gmt":"2020-01-23T19:11:19","slug":"7th-state-level-veteran-cup-football-tournament-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2020\/01\/24\/7th-state-level-veteran-cup-football-tournament-2\/","title":{"rendered":"7th State Level Veteran Cup Football Tournament"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>APP lifts cup for second time <\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>CHIMPU, Jan 23:<\/strong> The Arunachal Pradesh Police (APP) team lifted the 7th State Level Veteran Cup Football Tournament trophy for the second consecutive time after defeating LABA FC 2-1 in the final held at the BN Ground on Thursday.<br \/>\nDojum Nomuk of APP scored the first goal in 64th minute, but LABA FC&#8217;s PG Basumatry managed to equalise with a goal in the 69th minute.<br \/>\nTage Tath managed to score the winning goal in extra time for APP.<br \/>\nNotably, LABA FC was the runner-up team last year as well.<br \/>\nWith six goals to his name, Dojum Nomuk was awarded the &#8216;highest goal scorer&#8217; award.<br \/>\nBhagirath Bhakta walked away with the &#8216;Best player of the tournament&#8217; award, while Golom Ete received the &#8216;best defender&#8217; award, and Unam Saroh was given the &#8216;best goal keeper&#8217; award.<br \/>\nNaga FC won the &#8216;fair play team&#8217; award.<br \/>\nBefore kicking off the final, Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Mama Natung lauded chairman Toko Tatung for organising the tournament and said, &#8220;The pool of talent that we have will be channelised through such games, and we will make Arunachal Pradesh a sporting powerhouse.&#8221;<br \/>\nHe also informed that the football stadium in Yupia, Naharlagun and Sangay Lhaden Sports Complex will be completed soon, &#8220;and prestigious tournaments such as this can be held there.&#8221;<br \/>\nCapital Deputy Commissioner Komkar Dulom also exhorted on the players to stay fit and spoke on how sports can be a career option.<br \/>\nTournament chairman Tatung assured to continue the tournament in years to come and provide platform to senior players to give back to the game.<br \/>\nThe tournament was organised by E&amp;K&#8217;s in collaboration with the Capital Complex Sporting Club, under the aegis of the Arunachal Pradesh Football Association.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>APP lifts cup for second time CHIMPU, Jan 23: The Arunachal Pradesh Police (APP) team lifted the 7th State Level Veteran Cup Football Tournament trophy for the second consecutive time after defeating LABA FC 2-1 in the final held at the BN Ground on Thursday. Dojum Nomuk of APP scored the first goal in 64th [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":91334,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-91330","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91330","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=91330"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91330\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/91334"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=91330"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=91330"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=91330"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}