Our Correspondent
Kohima, Nov. 21 (EMN): Kohima Press Club (KPC) will take on Classic Club Kohima in the 12th edition of the Challenger Cup at 2:00 pm on Friday, November 22 at the Khuochiezie ground in Kohima.
The Challenger Cup is an annual football exhibition match played by the two clubs since 2006 as a mark of camaraderie among the members. The friendly match is a regular feature of the annual premier football tournament Classic Cup, which is organised by the Classic Club.
This year's edition is special as the Classic Club is celebrating its 25th anniversary.
On Thursday, Kohima Press Club captain Narain B Sagar and Classic Club Kohima captain K Neibou Sekhose unveiled their respective team jerseys besides announcing the team lists at the Khuochiezie ground.
Classic Club Kohima have lifted the cup eight times in the past while Kohima Press Club has lifted the trophy thrice.
All football lovers, friends and well-wishers have been invited to witness the football extravaganza. Entry is free. Meanwhile, the Classic Club silver jubilee raffle draw will begin at 11:00 am today.