State Subroto Cup Meitei Mayek High School, Langjing High School script landslide wins
Meitei Mayek High School, Imphal East and Langjing High School, Imphal West secured comprehensive wins league stage wins in the U 17 girls competition of the ongoing State Level Inter School Subroto Mukerjee Football Tournament at Langjing Achouba Football Turf In a Group B competition, Meitei Mayek High School demolished Kakching team Iramdam Maheikol by 12 0 goals courtesy of 4 goals from Th Martina 3', 18', 24', 38' br br table align center cellpadding 5 width 610 tbody tr td table class capbox width 100 tbody tr td img width 600 src https www e pao org galleries images News Related 2026 07 Subroto 20260709 jpg border 1 alt State Subroto Cup Meitei Mayek High School, Langjing High School script landslide wins td tr tr td align center State Subroto Cup Meitei Mayek High School, Langjing High School script landslide wins td tr tbody table td tr tbody table br br L Russia 1', 6' , K Asha 16' , Maxina Ph 40' , T Linthoi 47' , and A Roshina 49' were also on target for the winners as S Lanchenbi 8' and Th Nibeta 32' of Iramdam Maheikol, Langmeidong fumbled and netted in their own net Later in a Group A encounter, M Narmada scored 4 goals to guide Langjing High School to a 10 0 win over Chil Chil Asian Mission School, Kangpokpi district M Narmada opened the floodgate 3 minutes into the game before adding three more goals in the 6th, 39th and the 45th minutes Rinchuila G 23' and N Luxmi 26' also netted a goal apiece in the first half to make it 4 0 before K Gunjan 57', 60' and Miraluxmi 59' contributed 3 goals in the second half that also saw T Bachamsalu 53' of Chil Chil Asian Mission School conceding an own goal B U 17 Boys B br br The day also saw ASUFII Christian Institute, Senapati and CT Higher Secondary School, Imphal West sharing a point apiece following a goalless draw in a Group A match for the boys The Group B match between TG English School, representing Bishnupur district and AG Memorial Academy, representing Thoubal district also ended in a goalless draw Source The Sangai Express
10th Mr Thoubal and 6th Men's Fitness Building C'ship on Aug 9
Body Builders 8217 Association of Thoubal BBAT is set to organise the 10th Mr Thoubal and 6th Men 8217 s Fitness Building Championship nbsp on August 9 at Tentha Khongban Multi Complex Hall The championship will see junior and senior athletes compete in the bodybuilding event apart from the men 8217 s fitness competition, said BBAT in a press release Informing this, BBAT also informed all concerned to report in time Source The Sangai Express
3 3 draw for Kumbi AC and Oinam AC in football opener
The opening day of the 1st Bishnupur District Olympic Games 2026 saw Kumbi AC hold Oinam AC to a 3 3 draw in a evenly poised Group B match at Mini Stadium, Bishnupur Oinam AC drew first blood with Soraisam Dhanachandra finding the target in the 19th minute before Th Korou scored the equaliser for Kumbi AC in the 33rd minute Kumbi AC overturned the lead three minutes later with Sanasam Jack making the most of a chance K Langanglung Kamei however put Oinam AC back into the game by netting the equaliser before his teammate Soraisam Pritamkumar made it 3 2 after 54 minutes The see saw affair continued with Soram Sumit Singh scoring in the 61st minute to put Kumbi AC on level terms yet again with Oinam AC Nambol AC will play Bishnupur AC in the Group A opener tomorrow afternoon from 1 pm before Moirang AC play Kumbi AC in the second Group B match from 3 30 pm 6 teams clubbed into two groups are participating in the football tournament of the games Source The Sangai Express
Tuleswor Thongbam wins 55 singles title at MT400 Solapur
Manipur's veteran tennis player Tuleswor Thongbam has done Manipur proud by clinching the 55 men's singles title at the SDLTA ITF MT400 hosted by Maharashtra State Tennis Association under the aegis of the World Tennis at Solapur Tuleswor Thongbam defeated the top seed Sudhir Gothe 4 6, 6 3 10 6 to seal the top honour of the category br br table align center cellpadding 5 width 610 tbody tr td table class capbox width 100 tbody tr td img width 600 src https www e pao org galleries images News Related 2026 07 Tuleswor 20260709 jpg border 1 alt Tuleswor Thongbam wins 55 singles title at MT400 Solapur td tr tr td align center Tuleswor Thongbam wins 55 singles title at MT400 Solapur td tr tbody table td tr tbody table br br Tuleswor reached the final with a 6 3, 6 1 win over Jaiprakash Nishad in the semi final He earned a first round bye earlier in the draw and picked up a commanding 6 0, 6 0 quarterfinal win over Anoop Gupta to advance to the semis Tuleswor and Jaiprakash Nishad, however, settled for the runners up title in the doubles competition as they went down 6 7, 2 6 to the pair of Sudhir Gothe and Vimal Roy in the final clash Earlier in the semi final, they outlasted Rajesh Dusane and Asheesh Malpani 6 4, 6 2 to book a final ticket Source The Sangai Express
YAS Minister inaugurates 1st Bishnupur District Olympic Games, 2026
Minister for Home and Youth Affairs Sports, Govindas Konthoujam today inaugurated the 1st Bishnupur District Olympic Games, 2026 under the theme One District, One Spirit, Khello Bishnupur at the DSA Ground, Bishnupur The inaugural programme commenced with a torch rally followed by the ceremonial lighting of the Olympic flame, symbolising unity, hope and the spirit of sportsmanship The Olympic flame was lit by Naorem Roshibina Devi, Asian Games Medallist and Arjuna Awardee Laisharam Monika Devi, Commonwealth Games Gold Medallist and Indian Super League players from the district Moirangthem Thoiba Singh, Moirangthem Givson Singh, Moirangthem Dhiraj Singh and Kumam Udanta Singh br br table align center cellpadding 5 width 610 tbody tr td table class capbox width 100 tbody tr td img width 600 src https www e pao org galleries images News Related 2026 07 Olympic 20260709 jpg border 1 alt YAS Minister inaugurates 1st Bishnupur District Olympic Games, 2026 td tr tr td align center YAS Minister inaugurates 1st Bishnupur District Olympic Games, 2026 td tr tbody table td tr tbody table br br As chief guest, Govindas Konthoujam hoisted the games flag, and took the salute from the 16 participating contingents representing Athletics, Table Tennis, Badminton, Boxing, Wushu, Football, Wrestling, Kabaddi, Jeet Kune Do, Kho Kho, Weightlifting, Rowing, Canoeing amp Kayaking, Volleyball, Gymnastics and Sepak Takraw Delivering the welcome address, Pooja Elangbam, Deputy Commissioner, Bishnupur and chairman of the 1st Bishnupur District Olympic Games, 2026, expressed her gratitude to YAS Minister Govindas Konthoujam for his unwavering encouragement and support, which had been instrumental in making the event a reality She also conveyed her appreciation to the MLAs of the six Assembly Constituencies of the district Thounaojam Basanta Kumar Singh, Irengbam Nalini Devi, Thongam Shanti Singh, Tongbram Robindro Singh and Sanasam Premchand Singh as well as the District Level Officers, security forces including the CRPF, and the Bishnupur District Olympic Association for their collective efforts in successfully organising the Games Addressing the gathering, Govindas Konthoujam thanked all the stakeholders for their support in bringing the vision of the district's first Olympic Games to life He remarked that the games, which will continue until July 12, provide a meaningful platform to channel the energy of young people towards discipline, excellence and positive development Highlighting Manipur's rich sporting legacy, the Minister said the State has produced 19 Olympians along with numerous medal winners at the Asian Games and Commonwealth Games, earning the distinction of being the sporting powerhouse of the country Referring to India's aspirations of hosting the Youth Olympic Games and the Olympic Games in coming years, the Minister stated that district level sporting events such as these are crucial in identifying promising talent from every corner of the state and nurturing them for National and international competitions He further observed that sports transcend barriers of race, caste, creed and religion, bringing people together through the values of unity, mutual respect and healthy competition Sport, he said, has the power to bridge differences, foster harmony and contribute significantly to building a stronger and more inclusive society The inaugural ceremony featured colourful cultural performances, including Thougal Jagoi, Pung Cholom and Dhol Dholok by cultural artistes, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of Manipur The opening day of the games also witnessed an exciting football match Among those present were MLAs Thounaojam Basanta Kumar Singh, Irengbam Nalini Devi and Thongam Shanti Singh Brigadier, 59 Mountain Brigade, TAC Headquarters, Loukoipat Superintendent of Police, Bishnupur Commanding Officer, 2nd IRB, Naranseina Commanding Officer, Detachment 8 CRPF Additional Deputy Commissioner, Bishnupur Toijam Opendro Divisional Forest Officer, Bishnupur Sub Divisional Officers District Level Officers and N Mangi Singh, president, Bishnupur District Olympic Association Source The Sangai Express DIO
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R Sai Kishore signs six-match deal with Gloucestershire
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Argentine Football Association Faces FBI Probe Over Alleged Money Laundering: Report
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