Srinagar | : The 12th match of the Khyber Cement Kashmir Super League featured a thrilling encounter where United Elegant FC secured a narrow 1-0 victory over Greenend Heroes FC, despite challenging weather conditions marked by heavy rainfall.
The match, held at the TRC Turf Ground, highlighted the unwavering enthusiasm for football in the Valley, a passion that Khyber Cement actively supports through this premier league. Aakif Reshi scored the decisive goal, showcasing his skill and contributing to United Elegant FC’s hard-fought win. Both teams displayed tactical discipline throughout the match, but it was United Elegant FC’s composure and teamwork that ultimately led to their success. The players exemplified the spirit of the game, aligning with Khyber Cement’s ethos of “building from the heart” — Dil Se Banao. Post-match awards recognized outstanding performances, with Aakif Reshi receiving the Khyber Cement Player of the Match award, while Shabir Ahmad was honored with the Khyber Cement Game Changer Award. Sowban Hilal and Basit Bhat also received accolades for their contributions. The presence of notable figures at the post-match ceremony underscored Khyber Cement’s commitment to empowering youth and fostering excellence in sports. As the excitement for football continues to grow in the Valley, the Khyber Cement Kashmir Super League is evolving into a significant movement, enriching the local sporting culture one match at a time.
