8th edition of Capt Kenguruse Football tournament from November 2 to 12

The official poster unveiling and theme song release ceremony for the 8th Edition of the Capt N Kenguruse Football tournament held at Kohima Science College, Jotsoma on October 14.

The official poster unveiling and theme song release ceremony for the 8th Edition of the Capt N Kenguruse Football tournament held at Kohima Science College, Jotsoma on October 14.

Official poster, theme song release released

Kohima, October 14 (MExN): The official poster unveiling and theme song release ceremony for the 8th Edition of the Capt N Kenguruse Football tournament took place at Kohima Science College, Jotsoma on October 14. 

The tournament is scheduled to take place from November 2 to 12 at IG Stadium, Kohima, with teams from all districts of Nagaland set to participate. Organised by the Spear Corps and Assam Rifles in collaboration with the Nagaland Football Association, the tournament is powered by 14’17 Media House.

Earlier, the event was graced by Major General Manish Kumar SM, Inspector General of Assam Rifles (North) Kohima as the chief guest. 

The ceremony was chaired by Major Aniket Chaturvedi, who commenced the programme with an opening brief that featured video clip commemorating the Kargil War and Captain N Kenguruse, MVC

The chief guest honoured the parents of Captain N Kenguruse, along with well-wishers and invitees, in recognition of their contributions and sacrifices. 

The highlight of the event was the unveiling of the official tournament poster by Major General Kumar. This year’s theme song was composed and presented by Imna Yaden. 

Neisielie Kengurüse, father of Captain N Kenguruse also addressed the gathering. Colonel Rohit Jakhar, Commandant 45 AR, concluded the programme with a closing remark.

The event also introduced the Brand Ambassadors for this edition, Kenei Ritse, Miss Northeast 2023, and the Tetseo Sisters. With a total prize pool of Rs 6.5 lakh, this edition promises to be “Bigger, Better, and Bolder.”