GUWAHATI: The key officials of the various state football associations of the North East have planned to introduce a new football league with an aim to promote the sport in the region.
Dr Sangrang Brahma, the secretary of the Assam Football Association, revealed the news to the media in Guwahati.
He informed that preparations have already started and preliminary discussion was also held among the officials of the different State Football Associations of the North East.
He further added that a meeting will be convened on June 22 in Guwahati to chalk out a detailed plan.
Senior officials of all the State Football Associations of the northeast will attend the meeting and will put forward their ideas and suggestions on the proposed competition, Dr Brahma said.
He concluded by saying that the league will commence very soon if everything pans out as planned.
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