In a thrilling match that saw Rising Star Sports & Cultural Club take on Baina Sports Club at the Tilak Maidan, Vasco da Gama, Rising Star emerged victorious with a commanding 6-1 win. The team’s Executive member Andrew Ferrao, Coach Deepak Naik, and team Manager Lovino Goes were all present to witness the momentous victory.
Rising Star started the match strong, taking the lead early on and maintaining their dominance throughout the first half. They went into halftime with a 2-1 lead, but it was clear that they were not satisfied with just a narrow margin.
In the second half, Rising Star came out even stronger, with star player Nishan Phadke leading the charge with a stunning hattrick. Prolific striker Kanya Chand also added to the scoreline with two goals, while Mrunal Patil scored the other.
Baina Sports Club fought hard to stay in the game, but they were only able to reduce the margin through a goal from Nafis Mulla. In the end, however, it was not enough to stop Rising Star Sports & Cultural Club from emerging as the Champions of the GFA U 13yrs League (Mormugao Zone).
The victory was a testament to the hard work and dedication of the entire Rising Star team, who had put in countless hours of training and preparation to reach this point. It was also a moment of great pride for the team’s supporters, who had cheered them on every step of the way.