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Meghalaya Junior Girls Dominate J&K in NFC 2026-27 Opener
✍️ Highland Post
🗓 19 Sep 2026, 11:00 AM
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The Meghalaya junior girls' football side opened the 2026-27 National Football Championship with a convincing win over Jammu & Kashmir.
Meghalaya's junior girls' football team kicked off the 2026-27 National Football Championship (NFC) with a dominant performance against the Jammu & Kashmir side. The match, part of the tournament's opening round, saw Meghalaya outplay their opponents throughout, securing a clear victory.
Coaches from both camps praised the high level of skill and fitness displayed by the young athletes, noting that the tournament provides valuable exposure for emerging talent across the country. The win positions Meghalaya as an early contender in the junior girls' bracket.
The NFC, organized by the All India Football Federation, aims to promote grassroots football and identify future stars for the senior national team. Meghalaya's strong start will boost confidence as the championship progresses through its scheduled fixtures.
Coaches from both camps praised the high level of skill and fitness displayed by the young athletes, noting that the tournament provides valuable exposure for emerging talent across the country. The win positions Meghalaya as an early contender in the junior girls' bracket.
The NFC, organized by the All India Football Federation, aims to promote grassroots football and identify future stars for the senior national team. Meghalaya's strong start will boost confidence as the championship progresses through its scheduled fixtures.