Nagaland Stun Bengal in U20 Football Showdown
Nagaland continued their impressive run in the Swami Vivekananda U20 Men’s National Football Championship, securing a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Bengal on Monday, April 21, 2025. The match, played at the Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama Ground, marked their second consecutive win in Group H.
The nail-biting encounter saw Nagaland dominate possession for significant periods, showcasing impressive teamwork and tactical prowess. Their relentless pressure finally paid off with a solitary goal that proved enough to secure the win.
Bengal, despite their best efforts, failed to break through Nagaland’s resolute defence. The match highlighted the rising talent within Nagaland’s football scene.
This victory underscores Nagaland’s emergence as a force to be reckoned with in the national U20 football championship. Their consistent performance raises hopes for a strong showing in the tournament and further boosts the development of football in the state.
