Dhiraagu Choco Cup 2010 has begun today at 16:30 in Thinadhoo Football Ground today. The opening ceremony was held at the ground and a ceremonial match between Choco Cup 09' Dream Team and Thinadhoo Under 19 Team was played.
The opening ceremony was attended by several nobles of the island, football figureheads, local traders and sponsors and supporters. The ceremony was started b y providing an introduction of Choco and the Cup by a senior volunteer of Choco. The teams and attendees were then addressed by the Cheif Guest, Regional Commander of Police Mr Yousuf Rushdy.
The event was then followed by the ceremonial match, which was won 3-0 by Thinadhoo Under 19 team.
The group stage matches of the cup will commence tomorrow and will run until 9th December. Two games will be played tomorrow. First game will see defending champions Heyyanbo New Generation (HNG) take on Jeymaa New Generation at 16:00. Second game will be played against DYP and VTC at 17:00.
Choco urges all the fans to come and show their support for their respective teams and players. Choco has already annouced a prize for the best supporters' team in the Cup.
Photos from the first day of the Cup will updated in the photo journal section soon....
0 comments:
Post a Comment