gnc sports :: soccer competition

Gorkha boys started their 2008 Gorkha Shield campaign with a convincing win over 3 times GNC Champion, Laliguras FC. In this opening game of the tournament, GBFC defeated Laliguras FC by 3 goals to 1.

For GBFC, Suraj scored 2 goals and Sanjay added 1 in a second half of the game where as for LFC, Prabin Chemjong scored.

:: 'A New Thunder' - Friends United.

In the second game of GNC Winter League, Friends United played an outstanding game and defeated 3 times champion, Sagarmatha FC by 2 goals to 1.

Sagarmatha FC started as expected dominating the midfield area but couldn't convert their chances to the score sheet. Friends United, filled with young and fast players beat Sagarmatha FC in counter attack and took the lead in mid first half. SFC came back in second half to level the match but FU took the lead and finished the game in last minute.

For Friends United, Dipesh Limbu and Amosh Newar scored where as Santosh KC scored for Sagarmatha FC.

A Long Wait is Over:

Finally a long wait is over for all the Nepalese Football Lovers in Sydney. GNC Gorkha Soccer Shield 2008 is back in newly formed version, to be known as 'Winter League'. The tournament will feature 10 tough teams from around the Sydney Suburbs who will play with each other to stand tall in the table. The top four team will then go into the semi final matches from where 2 winners will play for the ultimate GNC Soccer Shield in the grand final.

All team representative are expected to submit the registration form by 6th of July.

Team representatives can download the Registration Form [+] and Competition Schedule [+] here.

This year tournament is going to take place in new ground. The details are below:

Venue: Field 4, Webbs Avenue, Auburn

Furthur details please contact GNC Sport Secretary.

Who will be the winner of GNC Soccer Winter League 2008?

Share your views in GNC E-Forum and let's keep the fun alive.

GNC Soccer Competition 2008 Winner

SAGARMATHA FOOTBALL CLUB

Sagarmatha FC defeated tournament favourite Nepalese Thunderstorm in a tense final of this year GNC Soccer Competition and won the championship for the record fourth time.

Both team scored 3 goals each in the normal time. A goal each in extra time brought the game into a nail biting penalty shoot out which went into the favour of Sagarmatha FC by 4 goals to 3.

:: Score List ::
June 29 :: 1pm
GBFC		LFC
3		1
June 29 :: 2:45pm
SFC		FU
1		2

:: Winter Competition ::
:: Table ::
1	Gorkha Boys	3
2	Friends United	3
3	Club Nepal	0
4	Granville Rhinos	0
5	Hurstville United	0
6	Himalayan Youth Club	0
7	Nepalese Thunder	0
8	West United	0
9	Sagarmatha FC	0
10	Laligurans FC	0
complete tables [+]