DIPHU, Aug 20: Under the initiative of the Langsoliet Sports Association (LSA) the Kare Hansepi Memorial football club league began today at Theso Ajur playground, Diphu-Lumding road.
Lumbajong MAC Johny Timung attended the opening ceremony of the league as the chief guest. He is the son of Lt. Kare Hansepi on whose memorial the league is being played.
A total of 12 clubs will play in the league and the final match will be played on September 5. The first match of the league was played between 3 Star Club and Special 11 Club. Both teams remained goalless as the match ended in a 0-0 tie.
Earlier, LSA president Biren Hanse hoisted the association’s flag and also paid homage to the departed sports lovers of the area.