Sikkim CM Promotes Sports through Exhibition Football Match

Gangtok, November 24 - Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang led his team into an exhilarating football match at Paljor Stadium yesterday, marking a notable event in the ongoing Governor's Gold Cup Football Tournament.

The friendly contest saw an impressive display of teamwork and camaraderie as Chief Minister XI battled GTA XI from Darjeeling. The enthusiastic game was part of the tournament, which concluded with its grand finale scheduled to take place later today.

Expressing his enthusiasm for the match, Tamang emphasized that his team had prepared extensively for a competitive showpiece, equipped with the latest football gear. He urged fans to attend the event, assuring them that their support would motivate players and amplify the tournament's festive atmosphere.

The final of the Governor's Gold Cup will pit Gangtok Himalayan SC against its home-state rival, drawing in sizable crowds eager for their team's success.

The exhibition match underscored Sikkim's growing importance as a hub for sports, leveraging the power of community engagement and well-being.