Gazipur move into semifinal

Patna, November 13, 2009: Gazipur Football Club cruised into the semi-final of the Ramehwar Singh memorial soccer tournament beating Eastern Railway, Asansol, 1-0at the New Police Lines ground here on Friday.

It was a fierce encounter as both the teams launched attacks and counter attcakes right from the very start of the match. Md Sarfraz of Gazipur scored the match winner in the 26th minute.
Gazipur were leading 1-0 at the end of first half.

In the second half, Asansol men tried hard to bring in the equaliser but poor marksmanship came to their way. Wasim and Sunil of Gazipur were shown yellow cards by referee Umesh Singh for rough play.

Army Boys shock Raj Milk

Patna, November 10, 2009: Army Boys, Danapur shocked Raj Milk Football Club 1-0 to move into semifinals of the first Rameshwar Singh memorial soccer tournament at the New Police Lines ground here on Tuesday.

Striker Dukhi Ram Tuddu shot home in the 13th minute. Raj Milk players tried hard to bring to equalizer but their efforts went in vain as Army Boys goaltender Hemant Kumar made some good saves under the bar. Hemant Kumar was later adjudged best player of the match.

Rameshwar Singh soccer from November 9

Patna, November 3, 2009: Rameshwar Singh memorial football tournament will be held at New Police Lines ground here from November 9.

According to a press release of the tournament committee, eight teams including Eastern Railway, Asansol, Raj Milk, Patna, EC Railway, Jamalpur, Muzaffarpur, Buxar, Ghazipur and Junior Patna XI will participate in the tournament. The final match of the tournament will be held on November 16.