Srinagar, July 21: The 12th match of the Khyber Cement Kashmir Super League, powered by Athwas Hyundai and the J&K Sports Council, delivered yet another memorable contest as United Elegant FC secured a gritty 1–0 victory over Greenend Heroes FC amid relentless rainfall and an undeterred crowd at the TRC Turf Ground.Despite testing weather conditions, the encounter stood as a shining example of the Valley’s unwavering passion for football — a movement that Khyber Cement proudly supports and nurtures through this premier league. The match’s solitary goal was netted by Aakif Reshi, whose clinical finish proved decisive, sealing a hard-fought win for United Elegant FC.This high-intensity fixture was marked by tactical discipline from both sides, but it was United Elegant FC’s composure and execution that tipped the balance in their favour. From resolute defending to cohesive midfield coordination, the players embodied the spirit of the game — the very ethos of Khyber Cement: building from the heart – Dil Se Banao.
Match Awards Presented :-
Khyber Cement Game Changer Award – Shabir Ahmad (United Elegant FC)
Khyber Cement Player of the Match – Aakif Reshi (United Elegant FC)
Athwas Golden Moment Award – Sowban Hilal (United Elegant FC)
Events Emporio X Factor Excellence Award – Basit Bhat (Greenend Heroes FC)
The post-match felicitation ceremony was graced by Nisar Ahmad (SWFC Baramulla), Adil Rashid (SHO Kothi Bagh), and representatives from Khyber Cement, including Najeeb Mehraj and Imran Malik. Their presence reaffirmed Khyber Cement’s enduring commitment to empowering youth and fostering excellence through sport.As football fever continues to spread across the Valley, the Khyber Cement Kashmir Super League stands not merely as a tournament, but as a movement — shaping the future of football, one match at a time
