Case study One

Indirect free kick and why you need to raise your arm The indirect free kick is an important part of football, but not raising your arm can cause serious problems. In the Euro u19 game between Portugal and the Czech Republic the referee forgets to raise his arm. Usually no big deal, but it is when a team scores directly. An interesting case study. It’s the group stage during the youth European Championships. Portugal plays against the Czech Republic team. It’s exciting, because it is only 2-1 in favour of Portugal. In the 90th minute the...

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Gyalsey Cup: The FINAL

The FINAL match of the tournament was played between Hatisar Meat Shop Vs Big Cola. The game was played as never expected, both team showed very good sport-men sprite during the whole 90 minutes of the game. During the first half of the game, both team equally performed well and couldn't convert any goal, it was ended with 0:0. But, during the second half of the match Hatisar Meat Shop came up strong and manage to score 3 goals and game was dominated by them. 1. Fair Play team was awarded to: Losal Gaytsho Academy. 2. The player of...

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Gyalsey Cup: 2nd Semi Finals

The 2nd Semi-Finals of the tournament was played between G.H.S.S. and Big Cola. It was another exciting match of the tournament. G.H.S.S. leaded the game in the opening minutes with a goal from Jr. No. 7, Ngawang N. Tamang and they again doubled their lead in the 19th minutes with second goal from Ngawang N. Tamang. Big Cola came back in the 31 minutes of the game with an Penalty Kick from Jr. No 19, Sonam Dendup. First half ended 2-1 in favor of G.H.S.S. In the second half, Big Cola came back with mentally prepared and lots of strategies...

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Gyalsey Cup: 129 Goals Scored

Total of 129 goals were scored as of yesterday match (1st Quarter Finals). Many more goals will be again scored in the upcoming 6 more matches. Following are the team Goals and the Highest Goal Scorer of the Tournament as of yesterday (24/05/2018) Team Goals: POOL A POOL B POOL C POOL D The Highest Goal Scorer as of yesterday, 24th May 2018 is Sukurrhing Basumatary, Jr. No. 17 of Hatisar Meat Shop, team from across the border,...

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Gyalsey Cup: Gelephu Gyalsey Cup 2nd Quarter Final

Today, the 2nd Quarter Final of Gyalsey Cup will be played between Rustic Jiggie and GHSS. Rustic Jiggie we top pf the group B with 7 Points and were as GHSS were runners-up of Group D with 9 Points. Today match will be officiated by: Center Referee: Passang Assistant Referee 1: Pema Dorji Assistant Referee 2: Pema Wangchuk 4th Referee: Tshering Choden In the 1st Quarter Finals match between Losal Gaytso Academy and Sherig United, the Losal Gaytsho Academy won the game with 2-0 scoreline. Losal Gaytsho Academy step forward and book...

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Gyalsey Cup: 1st Quarter Finals

Today, 24th May 2018, First Quarter Finals of the Gyalsey Cup will be kicking off at 4:30PM (BST) between, Losal Gaytsho Academy Vs Sherig United. Losal Gaytsho Academy were winner of the pool A with 7 Points and Sherig United were Runners-Up of Pool C with 6 Points. Todays game will be officiated by: Center Referee: Pema Norbu Assistant Referee 1: Tashi Wangchuk Assistant Referee 2: Pema Wangchuk 4th Official: Ugyen Tshering The winner from this match will face, the winning team from 3rd Quarter Finals, match between Hatisar Meat Shop Vs Hatisar...

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Gyalsey Cup: Group Table Standing for League Round

Following are the teams qualified for the Round of 8 in Gyalsey Cup 2018, 3rd Season of SGSA Open Football Tournament 1. Losal Gaytsho Academy 2. PTI 3. Rustic Jiggie 4. Hatisar Himalayan Club 5. Big Cola 6. Sherig United 7. Hatisar Meat Shop 8. G.H.S.S. Group Stage Table Standing In the round of 8 following teams will face each other: Quarter Finals 1: Losal Gaytsho Academy Vs Sherig United Quarter Finals 2: Rustic Jiggie Vs G.H.S.S. Quarter...

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Gyalsey Cup 2018: Group Table Standing as of 17 May 2018

Table Standing for Group stages for League Round for Gyalsey Cup as on 17th of May 2018. Table Standing for Gyalsey Cup 2018 ...

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Gyalsey Cup: Hatisar Himalayan Club Youth Vs Sardzong United

Today's match between Hatisar Himalayan Club Youth and Sardzong United is an important game for Sardzong United to qualify for the Quarter Final Matches. As in pool D, G.H.S.S. lead the table with 9 points followed by Hatisar Meat Shop with 7 points, Sardzong with 4 Points. Its an must win game for Sardzong United, and its their last game of the league round, so that they can tie up with Hatisar Meat Shop. Still the advantage is with Hatisar Meat Shop, with 7 points and game in hand. Todays match will be very interesting and wonderful...

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Gyalsey Cup 2018: Table Standing of Group Stages

Group Stage Table Standing...

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Match No 2: Rustic Jiggie Vs Hatisr Himalayan Club

The second match was played between Rustic Jiggie and Hatisar Himalayan Club. The one of the most interesting and tough match of the tournament. Both the team were equal good with both tactic and play, all the players from both teams has the even a equal speed and play. The team from Assam, India HHC had a full control over the ball for all first half. On the 9th minutes of the game, Sameswar Boro has given the lead to his team, and on the 11th minutes of the game Panachay Urang, Jersey No 14 had doubled the lead for their team HHC. But on...

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Match No 1: Gelephu Youth Center Vs Losal Gaytsho Academy

Gelephu, Gyalsey Cup was started from 25th of April 2018. The opening match was played between Gelephu Youth Center Vs Losal Gaytsho Academy. The game positioning was dominated by Losal Gaytsho Academy. On the 18 minutes of the game, LGA Jersery No 12, Tshering Cheda scored a first goal of the tournament and for his team. On 30 minutes, Kinley Yeshi of LGA double their lead. On the second half of the game, Gelephu Youth Center, pressured LGA from 6oth minutes and they got a goal for the team on 65th minutes from Tshewang Tashi, Jersey No....

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Match Officials for Gyalsey Cup

The following are the match officials selected for the 3rd Season of Gyalsey Cup 2018. The tournament is organized by SGSA, and it will kick off from 25th of April 2018. Officials for Gyalsey cup...

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Gyalsey Cup 3rd Season: Meeting and Fixture

The manager and Team Captains meeting was held on 15th of April 2018. On the day the final registration was closed for the tournament at 4:00PM. The meeting was headed by the General Secretary, of SGSA, Football Secretary of SGSA and Refereed, HoD.   Total of 17 teams were registered for the 3rd Season of Gyalsey Cup, 2018. The Terms of References (ToR) were discussed with the team manager and captains. During the meeting the...

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Gyalsey Cup Update

This is to inform all that, the Gyalsey Cup season 3 which was scheduled to kick of from 15th of April 2018 had now been postponed to 25th of April 2018. During the Executive Meeting of the Sarpang-Gelephu Sport Association (SGSA), the decision had been made day before yesterday. The tournament had been postponed because the NC election falls on the 20th of April, and most of the team members and other officials are engaged for the NC Election duty. so therefore the SGSA has decided to postponed to the above mentioned date. The team manager/captains...

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Gelephu Grass Root Level Referees: Learning Flag Techniques

Grass Root referees are learning the Flag Technique, with the helping hand from their seniors. Soon they will observe during the tournaments and will be assigned as Assistant Referees for trials during the Grass Root level tournaments. ...

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Gelephu Referees: Training for Gyalsey Cup "3rd Season"

New Referees, asking their doubts The Gelephu Referees are working out and started the training for their upcoming tournament, which will be organized by the Sarpang-Gelephu Sport Association (SGSA). The tournament will begins from 15th of April 2018. The Gelephu Referees are preparing for the tournament with lots of enthusiasm and interest and motivating more youths to participate and develop the Referring in Sarpang - Gelephu and Bhutan as...

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Gyalsey Cup: PHOTO

During Fixture Draw of Gyalsey Cup 2nd Season Group Draw of Gyalsey Cup 2nd Season Gelephu Referee Basic Course Fixture Draw Captains and Manager Meeting: Gyalsey Cup Gelephu Referee: Sangay Sir, Referee Head, BFF Gyalsey Cup 2nd Season HCC Assam Vs Taktse: Gyalsey Cup Gyalsey Cup: Taktse Vs HCC Assam Gyalsey Cup: Final Wangzops Stars Vs HCC Assam Gelephu Referee Final Match: Match Officials Gelephu...

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HISTORY OF FOOTBALL IN BHUTAN

Bhutanese National Football Team existed since the 1970s, and football in olden times was played with much dedication and passion. The sport fans during the matches in the changlimathang stadium was much more in past than today. Beside lots of limitations in all aspects the sport was popular within the Bhutanese society. It is fair to state that standard of football was high but it is much faster, stronger, higher, technical and tactical in today’s football. In 1983 Bhutan Football Association was founded as the governing body of the development...

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3rd Season of Gyalsey Cup, 2018

Gyalsey Cup The most awaited, exciting and on of the major Football (Soccer) tournament in Gelephu, the "Gyalsey Cup" 3rd Season, Organized by Sarpang Gelephu Sport Association (SGSA) Open Football Tournament is coming soon in April 2018. Gyalsey Cup Logo As per the information heard from the Football Secretary, Mr. Gaymbo Gyeltshen, the Gyalsey Cup will kick-off from the 15th of April 2018 with the theme "Together By Football". The...

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