All India Himalayan Cup Football Tournament

Prayagraj: In the quarterfinal match of the All India Himalayan Cup Football Competition held today at the college ground in Dharamshala under the aegis of Himachal Pradesh Football Association, Northern Football Academy defeated Taurus Football Academy Noida by 1-0 and entered the semifinal in Group A. The first half of the match remained goalless. In the second half (78th minute) of the match, Northern Football Academy’s striker Vedant Tripathi scored a goal on the cross of captain Harshit Ojha and gave the team a 1-0 lead. In the end, Northern won the match by 1-0. According to the team’s head coach Indranil Ghosh, the team of players is as follows: Md. Asir Islam, Tejas Tiwari, Sanchit Kushwaha, Vedant Tripathi, Harshit Ojha (Captain), Vedant, Anurag Salaria, Prav, Vikrant Chaudhary, Abhay Kapoor, Luvansh, Bhagwan Das, Sahil, Rajesh, Chief Coach- Indranil Ghosh, Assistant Coach- Rahul Verma, Manager- Sushil Singh. Northern Academy will play their semi-final match against Venga Boys Football Academy Kullu on Thursday.