Aryan brace in Springfield win


Springfield FC riding on Aryan Murgesh’s brace of goals defeated Worli SC 3-1 in a First Division match of the Mumbai Football Association (MFA) League 2023, at the Neville D’Souza ground, Bandra on Friday. Mayur Bhabal netted the third goal for the winners, while Worli SC scored through Atharva Shinde.

Earlier, in a Reliance Foundation Development League (Regional Qualifiers, Mumbai Zone) match Mumbai City FC got the better of Iron Born FC by a fighting 2-1 margin. Mumbai City scored their goals through Ayush Chhikara and Mohammed Asif, while Iron Born FC pulled one back through Mohammed Khatib’s strike.

Meanwhile, RF Young Champs had things much their own way and outplayed Kenkre FC coasting to a fluent 3-0 victory. Young Champs strikers Chirah Bhujel and Harsh Palande scored one goal each and the third was an own goal courtesy Chirag Reddy.

Results – Third Div: Freunds FC 2 (Afzaal Sayed, Rohan Jamdare) beat Ravens FC, Yari Road 0.

FC Cosmos 2 (Adit Surve) beat Western Sports Foundation 0.

Bassein United 2 (Jay Ekka, Abhishek Dolkar) drew with Oranje FC ‘B’ 2 (Aditya Solanki, Kunal Kotaditya).

First Div: Springfield FC 3 (Aryan Murgesh 2, Mayur Bhabal) beat Worli SC 1 (Atharva Shinde).

RF Foundation Development League: Mumbai City FC 2 (Ayush Chhikara, Mohammed Asif) beat Iron Born FC 1 (Mohammed Khatib).

RF Young Champs 3 (Chirah Bhujel, OG-Chirag Reddy, Harsh Palande) beat Kenkre FC 0.