The much-awaited 2nd State Level 7-A Side Women’s Football Championship is all set to captivate football enthusiasts as it kicks off on January 4, 2024, at Nirjuli, Papum Pare. The championship, organized by True Friend (TF) Foundation, promises an exhilarating display of skill and sportsmanship under the theme “Be a hero, Be Drug Zero” and the motivating motto “Rise as One.”
The championship comes on the heels of the successful inaugural State Level Women’s Futsal Championship organized by TF Foundation in 2022. The event, held at the G-Arena futsal ground in Bage Tinali, Nirjuli, saw team Papum Pare clinch victory against team Kurung Kumey in a thrilling final match.
Cash prizes await the deserving winners of the 7-A Side Women’s Football Championship:
- Winner: Rs. 1.00 Lakhs
- Runner-Up: Rs. 50,000
- Second Runner-Up: Rs. 20,000
- Best Player, Best Goalkeeper, Best Defender: Rs. 3,000 each with a trophy
- Disciplined Team: Rs. 5,000 with a trophy
For those eager to participate or seek additional details, the organizers can be contacted at 8132802577 or 708577468.
In line with promoting fair play and ensuring a smooth tournament, the organizers have laid down specific terms and conditions:
- Players must provide the required documents, including an Aadhar Card and Passport Photo.
- The competition will be conducted on a district-wide basis.
- Participants below 15 years of age are not allowed.
- Food and lodging will be provided, along with local transportation.
- Teams are responsible for their transportation from their respective districts to Itanagar.
- Players need to submit a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their present District Football Association to represent their district.
The championship aims not only to showcase the footballing prowess of women in the region but also to instil values of discipline and teamwork. The theme “Be a hero, Be Drug Zero” emphasizes the commitment to a drug-free sporting environment. As the countdown begins, anticipation and excitement build up for a competition that promises not only cash rewards but also a platform for talented women footballers to shine. The 2nd State Level 7-A Side Women’s Football Championship is poised to be a celebration of skill, spirit, and unity on the football field.