APF grabs gold medals both in men's and women's football

By TRN Online, Kathmandu, Oct. 20: The department team of the Armed Police Force (APF) has grabbed the gold medal in football both under men’s and women’s categories.

The APF team defeated the Tribhuvan Army Club by 6-5 in the final match held on Thursday evening at the Pokhara Stadium where the 9^th National Games have been held.

 The winner of the match was determined through a tiebreaker as neither the team could defeat the other in the fixed as well as added game period.

With the conclusion of the football match, the closing ceremony of the National Games is underway at the Pokhara Stadium.

Similarly, the women’s football team of the APF also clinched the gold medal by defeating the team of the Nepal Police Club by 2-1 in the final match held today itself at the playground in Waling, Syangja.