After 12 rigorous days of the final phase, Ludhiana is all set to witness the Santosh Trophy 2018-19 final at the Guru Nanak Stadium where home side Punjab face off against Services at 3.30pm on Sunday, April 21. Being the home side, Punjab have enjoyed the rapturous support of the …
Read More »Services down 10-men Karnataka in thrilling Santosh Trophy penalty shootout!
Services huffed and puffed and finally got over the line in a thrilling penalty shootout against a 10-man Karnataka side in the second semifinal of the Santosh Trophy at the Guru Nanak Stadium in Ludhiana on Friday. Services took the early lead with a Lallawmkima goal but Karnataka levelled the …
Read More »Punjab score late to beat Goa to reach Santosh Trophy final!
Punjab made it through to their 15th Santosh Trophy final on Friday at the Guru Nanak Stadium in Ludhiana, beating traditional rivals Goa by a 2-1 margin. It will give some solace to Punjab, who had lost to Goa 0-1 in the 1983-84 Santosh Trophy final. Harjinder Singh scored the …
Read More »Punjab face Goa, Services take on Karnataka in Santosh Trophy semifinals!
The Santosh Trophy, the 78-year-old National Championship, has reached its business end of the 2018-19 season – the semifinals, where Punjab, Goa, Services and Karnataka are set to fight it out on Friday, April 19 for a spot in the final. After a rigorous number of Zonal Qualifiers, a total …
Read More »2019 Santosh Trophy final kicks-off in Ludhiana!
The final round of the 2018-19 Santosh Trophy kicked-off at the Guru Nanak Stadium in Ludhiana, Punjab on Monday, April 8. The Qualifiers, which were held across five zones from around the country, saw as many as 10 teams make it to the finals. Interestingly, both of last year’s finalists …
Read More »Qualifiers for Santosh Trophy to kick-off across India!
The qualification round of 73rd edition for the Santosh Trophy will kick-off with Chhatisgarh taking on Jharkhand in the east zone qualification round on Saturday, February 2. The qualification rounds have been divided into five zones – West, North, East, NorthEast and South. In the NorthEast, South, West, North and East …
Read More »Goa name squad for Santosh Trophy – West Zone qualifiers!
The Goa Football Association has announced a 20-member squad for the Santosh Trophy National Football Championship West Zone Qualifying round to be played at Solapur from February 7 to 12. Goa are in Group A alongwith Madhya Pradesh, Daman and Diu, and Lakshadeep. Goa will meet Daman and Diu on …
Read More »Mizoram name probables for Santosh Trophy – NorthEast Zone qualifiers!
The Mizoram Football Association has selected 25 probable players and the final team management for the Mizoram state team for the Santosh Trophy – NorthEast Zone qualifiers. The Mizoram FA will actually host the National Football Championship for Santosh Trophy Northeast Zone Qualifying Round in Aizawl between February 11-16, 2019. …
Read More »Mizoram to host Santosh Trophy – NorthEast Zone qualifiers!
The Mizoram Football Association will host the National Football Championship for Santosh Trophy Northeast Zone Qualifying Round in Aizawl between February 11-16, 2019. The premier inter-state tournament will have qualifiers played in five zones across India. The NorthEast Zone will be played by the seven states of the NorthEast, they …
Read More »Santosh Trophy – North Zone fixtures released!
The North Zone qualifiers for the National Football Champions for the Santosh Trophy 2018/19 will be played in Katra, Jammu & Kashmir from February 11 to 16, 2019. Participating would be eight state teams who have been divided into two groups of four teams each. In Group A, Punjab, Haryana, …
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