Srinagar, July 24: Khyber Cement, the leading cement manufacturer in Kashmir, continued its mission of empowering youth and promoting sports culture in the Valley through the ongoing Khyber Cement Kashmir Super League. In the 14th match of the season, New JK United FC staged a thrilling comeback to defeat Greenend Heroes FC 4–3 in what proved to be one of the most gripping encounters of the tournament so far.The match began with Aqib Mushtaq putting Greenend Heroes FC ahead early on, setting a fierce pace for the rest of the game. However, New JK United’s Afreen Parray responded in style, netting two quick goals that completely changed the momentum of the match. The fast-paced game, marked by tactical brilliance and raw determination, kept the crowd at the edge of their seats throughout. Much of New JK United’s success was attributed to Head Coach Hilal Rasool Parray, whose sideline strategy and calm leadership proved pivotal. Widely respected as one of the finest football minds in the region, his tactical acumen ensured his team’s comeback against strong opposition.
Match Awards:
Khyber Cement Game Changer Award: Furqan Nabi
Khyber Cement Player of the Match: Afreen Parray
Athwas Golden Moment Award: Amir Hussain
Events Emporio X Factor Excellence Award: Prem Kumar
The match concluded with a vibrant felicitation ceremony attended by several dignitaries, including Waheed Ur Rehman Parra (MLA Pulwama), Arjun Singh Raju (MLA Ramban) and Er. Khurshid Ahmad (MLA Gulabgarh). The leaders congratulated the teams for their spirited performances and applauded the league for providing a platform for the Valley’s emerging football talent.Khyber Cement, under its guiding philosophy of ‘Dil Se Banao’, continues to invest not just in infrastructure but also in the dreams and ambitions of Kashmir’s youth. With every match, the company reaffirms its role in nurturing talent, building community pride, and supporting regional development. The Khyber Cement Kashmir Super League is more than a sporting event—it is a celebration of aspiration, unity, and the boundless potential of Kashmir’s young athletes
