Sunday 20 April 2008

Bhutan to participate in the AFC President's Cup

April 19: Bhutan will participate in the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President’s Cup to be held in Sri Lanka on April 25.

Bhutan will be represented by Transport United Football Club, the defending champion of the National league. The team left for Sri Lanka yesterday.

The AFC President’s Cup is divided into four groups. The matches will be played simultaneously in Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. A winner each from the four groups will enter the finals.

Bhutan will take on Sri Lanka on April 23, followed by a match with Turkministan and Myanmar.

A total of 11 teams from Bhutan, Nepal, Srilanka, Pakistan, Cambodia, Tajakistan, Kirgistan, Chiense Taipei, Myanmar, Bangladesh and Turkemnistan are participating in the AFC President’s Cup.

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