Kohima, October 1 (MExN): The Organizing Committee of 24th NSF Martyrs’ Memorial Trophy 2024 has expressed “regret and anguish” that owing to the technical failure of the floodlights, the night matches scheduled for the 1st semi final on October 2 and 2nd semi final on October 3 has been rescheduled to 2:00 pm.
The 24th NSF Martyrs’ Memorial Trophy 2024 Convenor Vizokho Zashümo and Angami Students’ Union President Khriesamhalie David Mere in a press release informed to all the concerned teams, football lovers and well wishers of the tournament that owing to the technical failure of the floodlights the 1st semi final has been rescheduled.
“This is to inform the general public and all football fans that there have been irregularities of the generators in supplying power to the floodlights, which has been under the notice of the Department of Youth Resources & Sports and the IG Stadium Administration,” the Organizing Committee stated.
“However, the negligence from the concerned authority has caused immeasurable inconveniences to the organizers, teams and the fans. In regard to this matter, the Organizing Committee and the Angami Students’ Union shall take all befitting action on priority,” it added.
The Organizing Committee has therefore, request all to “comprehend the matter and continue supporting the tournament by your presence and prayers.”
The Organizing Committee will further issue updates for the Grand Finale scheduled on October 5.
