The Nagaland Junior Girls U-17 won 5-1 against Sainik School, Sambalpur in their pool-G match of the Subroto Cup 2024 Junior Girls U-17, played at BR Ambedkar Stadium, New Delhi on 8th August 2024.
Mhalo scored four (4) goals and Akhrienuo added another one during the match. With the win, Nagaland team finished in second position of the Pool G group with 7 points which was topped by NCC Mizoram with 7 points. Nagaland team missed out on the quarterfinals berth on goal difference.
Team Manager for Nagaland U-17 Girls Football team, William Koso expressed his appreciation of the team’s performance at the tournament and stated that it was a very good exposure and experience for the team.
During the tournament, the Nagaland U-17 Girls team was grouped in Pool G with NCC Mizoram, Sainik School Sambalpur and Airforce School New Delhi. During the match against Airforce (AF) School New Delhi, Nagaland won 2-0; recorded a draw 0-0 against NCC Mizoram and ended it with 5-1 win against Sainik School, Sambalpur.
(Dy. Director & IA, New Delhi)