Monsang Sports Meet: MP, Meeleen victorious in football
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, January 20 2025: Monsang Pantha and Meeleen U-14 both got off to a flying start as the 17th Mon-sang Sports Meet 2025 kicked off at Liwa Sarei Community Ground, Liwa Sarei village in Chandel district on Monday.
In the men's football fixture, Monsang Pantha claimed a convincing 3-1 victory over Liwa Changning.
Henry put Monsang Pantha in front in the 30th minute and Rolish extended the lead in the 37th minute before Beshorjit found their third goal in the 52hd minute.
Liwa Changning narrowed the deficit through Konthang who scored in the 64th minute but it was too little too late.
In the U-14 boys' match, Meeleen U-14 eased their way to a 5-1 win over Japhou U-14.Ferdinand opened the scoring for Meeleen in the 13th minute, but Calvin drew level for Japhou in the 17th minute, only for Mothran-gam to score twice in the 42nd and 47th minutes to restore Meeleen's lead.
Then Boniface added a fifth goal in the 50th minute to close out the game.