Tribhuvan Army Club has booked a place in the semi-finals of the first Mustang Bhadrapur-Jhapa Gold Cup football tournament.
In the quarter-final match held at local Mechi Stadium here on Thursday, the TAC defeated visiting team Druke Lyhaul FC Bhutan by 2-0 goals. TAC's Jitendra Karki and Sushant Chaudhary scored one goal each. Karki also won the Player of the Match award including a cash prize of Rs 20,000.
The departmental team of the Nepal Army will now face Sankata Club on Saturday for a place in the final.
Another departmental team, APF Club will face Cowwarn Bazar Pragati Sangh, Dhaka Bangladesh in the last quarter-final, according to organising committee chair, Deepesh Dhakal.
A total of 10 teams including three foreign teams are competing in the tournament. The winner will walk home with a cash prize of Rs.1.3 million while the runner-up will get a cash prize of Rs.700,000.
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