Sikkim Hosts Historic India-Nepal Women's Football Match
Sikkim hosted its first international women's football match between India and Nepal at Paljor Stadium. The match ended 1-1, with Nepal winning 3-1 on penalties. The event marked Sikkim's 50th statehood anniversary and showcased its capacity for international sports.
Sikkim made history by hosting its first-ever international women's football friendly match between India and Nepal at Paljor Stadium. The match was part of Sikkim's 50th statehood anniversary celebrations and was attended by Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang and other dignitaries. India took the lead with a goal from Soumya Guguloth, but Nepal equalized through Rashmi Kumari Ghising. The game ended 1-1, with Nepal winning 3-1 in the penalty shootout. The event highlighted Sikkim's growing capacity to host international sports events and its deep passion for football.
