Sikkim continues winning run in NE women’s football league

Friday, Jul 15, 2022 07:00 [IST]

Last Update: Friday, Jul 15, 2022 01:26 [IST]

Sikkim continues winning run in NE women’s football league

GANGTOK,: Sikkim edged past Meghalaya 1-0 today in a match of the ongoing Northeast Women’s Football League 2022 at Imphal. The only winning goal was scored in the first half by Nocha with a perfect pass from Lako Phuti Bhutia.

So far, Sikkim has played five games – winning four and drawing one.

The last two league games are against Assam on July 16 and Arunachal Pradesh on July 17, a SFA release informs.

Sikkim at a Glance

  • Area: 7096 Sq Kms
  • Capital: Gangtok
  • Altitude: 5,840 ft
  • Population: 6.10 Lakhs
  • Topography: Hilly terrain elevation from 600 to over 28,509 ft above sea level
  • Climate:
  • Summer: Min- 13°C - Max 21°C
  • Winter: Min- 0.48°C - Max 13°C
  • Rainfall: 325 cms per annum
  • Language Spoken: Nepali, Bhutia, Lepcha, Tibetan, English, Hindi