Back Panthers riding on the twin strikes from Jayden Fernandes got on the winning track as they defeated Lions Kings 2-0 in a Boys’ Under-8 league match of the Football Championship League, conducted by The Sports Gurukul (TSG) at the All India Balkan-ji-Bari football ground, Santacruz. Jayden was later declared as the ‘Player of the match’ and he received his award from Jay Shah, Co-founder, The Sports Gurukul.
Earlier, Black Panthers went down tamely losing 0-4 to Striking Pandas in another boys’ under-8 encounter. Nishant M. and Hussain A. both scored two goals each for the Pandas.
In a boys’ under-12 match, Blazing Bears got the better of Super Stallions by a 2-0 margin. Agnelo P. and Romit Vora netted a goal each to seal the Bear victory.
Results –
Boys’ Under-8: Striking Pandas 4 (Nishant M. 2, Hussain A. 2) beat Black Panthers 0.
Black Panthers 2 (Jaden Fernandes 2) beat Lions King 0.
Boys’ Under-12: Blazing Bears 2 (Agnelo P. 1, Romit Vora 1) beat Super Stallions 0.
Boys’ Under-14: Lion Kings 1 (Ishan Vora) beat Dashing Rhinos 0.
Boys’ Under-16: Striking Pandas 1 (Sahil Naik) beat Crazy Crocs 0.
Lion Kings 1 (Dhruvasva Maniar) beat Super Stallions 0.