U-19 NFL likely in districts

The under-19 National Football League may be held in districts this season. The competition is slated to kick off next month.

The IFA secretary Subrata Dutta said on Monday that the All India Football Federation ?wanted the competition to be held in Calcutta.?

?But the association is considering to spread it outside the city,? he said. Siliguri and Barasat are likely to hold the matches.

TTIS soccer

Calcutta Boys? School thrashed Calcutta Public 8-0 in their Linc-TTIS five-a-side inter-school match at the CC&FC on Monday.

The match between Julien Day (Elgin Road) and Saifee Hall ended goalless, but the match was awarded to Julien Day owing to the fact that Saifee Hall had played with an unregistered player.

OTHER RESULTS

Birla High bt Ling Liang 4-0, St Augustines Day (Ripon St) bt National Gems 2-0, BD Memorial bt St Thomas Kidderpore 2-0, Bishnupur Sir Romesh bt Cathedral Mission 3-1, Sri Aurobindo lost to GD Birla Centre of Education 0-1, Frank Anthony bt Gospel Home 3-0, St James? bt Union Chapel 3-0, Vivekananda Mission lost to Douglas Memorial 0-2, North Point bt Ballygunge Govt 2-0, Julien Day Ganganagar bt South Point 6-0, Baranagar Ram Krishna Mission bt St Joseph and Mary 3-0.

School soccer

Agarpara Mahajati Vidyapith scraped past Dum Dum Baidyanath Institution 6-4 via penalty shootout and moved into the semi-finals of the Bankim inter-school football meet for Anmol-Duckback Cup.

U-16 cricket

Birla High and BD Memorial moved into semi-finals of the inter-school cricket meet (under-16) for the Lays Challenge Cup.

SUMMARISED SCORES

Birla High School 201/8 in 25 ovs (Ankit Vora 67). Nava Nalanda 132 in 22.3 ovs. Birla High won by 69 runs.

B.D. Memorial 200/7 in 25 ovs. M.P. Birla Foundation 187/9 in 25 ovs. B.D. Memorial won by 13 runs.

Basketball

La Martiniere thrashed Birla High School 30-2 in a senior division match of the inter-school girls? basketball meet at the Loreto House courts on Monday.

OTHER RESULTS ? Senior: Modern High School bt Loreto Elliot Road 28-6; Junior: La Martiniere bt Loreto House B 38-12, Loreto Bowbazar bt Birla High 11-9; Mini: Birla High b Loreto Dharmatala 13-4, Loreto House A bt Loreto House C 21-15.

CC&FC win

CC&FC beat BNR by a solitary goal in the BHA first division group A match on Monday. Jagdev Singh hit the matchwinner.

West Bengal Police and Border Security Force, North Bengal, played out a 1-1 draw in another match. Askok Toppo scored for the policemen and Bhengra was on target for BSF.