ITANAGAR, 28 Sep: Capital Complex Football Association (CCFA) retained the title of the 21st Tadar Tang State Level Football Tournament 2026, beating Keyi Panyor District Football Association 4-1 in the final at the Golden Jubilee Outdoor Stadiumin Yupia on Sunday evening.
CCFA took the lead in the 10th minute with a goal from James, before Nahwang Hondik doubled the lead just two minutes later to put the defending champion in a commanding position.
A fighting Keyi Panyor side pulled one back through Kon Tolu in the 33rd minute.
Capital Complex were leading Keyi Panyor 2-1 at the end of the first half.
CCFC continued to dominate after the break.
Lentem Panyang netted the third goal in the 59th minute, and Damli Bomnyo scored the fourth in the added time [90+1] to seal the 4-1 victory.
The individual honours were also swept by CCFA, with Damli Bomnyo finishing as the tournament's highest scorer with 8 goals, Sanjay Tamang winning the best goalkeeper award, and Tagru James being named player of the tournament.
The tournament was organised by the Arunachal Pradesh Football Association, in collaboration with the Department of Sports, GoAP, and was sponsored by Sports Authority of Arunachal.
