Mumbai: Mandar Palav struck two quick goals to lead FC Mumbaikar to a comfortable 2-0 win against Our Lady of Fatima SC in a Third Division match of the Rustomjee-MDFA Leagueat played at the St. Xavier’s ground, Parel on Thursday.
After a barren first half, Mandar scored the first goal in the 43rd minute and three minutes later added the second to seal FC Mumbaikar’s victory. In other matches, Future Stars FC defeated Azad Nagar FC 1-0. Siddhesh Sawant scored the match-winner.
Later, Fahad Khan netted the decisive winner as Ruffians FC overcame Bombay Baptist SC 1-0 to pick all the three points.
Women trials today
The Mumbai District Football Association (MDFA) will be conducing trials to select the Mumbai District Women team that will participate in the WIFA Inter-District Women Football Championship to be played in Jalgaon from June 20, 2019.
The selection process will be held at the Cooperage football ground from 7.00 am on Friday, June 14 onwards. Players registered with MDFA and born on or before January 1, 2004 will be eligible to attend the selection trials.
Players interested in representing Mumbai District are requested to attend the trials with proper playing kit and original Birth Certificate.
DFA junior selection
The Dhanbad Football Academy, a professional academy registered with AIFF, will conduct trials to select boys in the under-13/ 15 age categories. The trials will be conducted on Saturday, June 15 and Sunday, June 16 from 3.30pm to 6.30pm at the Karnatak Sporting Association Ground, Cross Maidan, Churchgate.
The selected boys will represent Dhanbad FA in the AIFF Junior I-League, MDFA organized tournaments and other football events conducted by organisers affiliated with competent authorities.
Players born on and after 2004 (01-01-2004) will be eligible to attend the under-15 trials and for the under-13 selection the criteria is all those born on and after 2006 (01-01-2006).
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