Jalandhar: Shaheed Bhagat Singh Legends Football Club emerged victorious against Naura in a thrilling Under-17 football match with a score of 6-3. The match was held at Sant Baba Sewa Singh Sports Stadium in Naura village as part of the club's weekly Sunday program.
Weekly Sunday Football Program
Every Sunday, the Shaheed Bhagat Singh Legends Banga Block Football Club transforms football fields into arenas of youth energy, teamwork, and community spirit. This week's action took place at Sant Baba Sewa Singh Sports Stadium, where young players and local legends showcased their skills, sportsmanship, and excitement.
Under the guidance of football coach Sarbjit Manguwal, the club's weekly Sunday program aims to connect the younger generation with healthy activities, steer them away from mobile screens and drug abuse, and instill values of discipline, teamwork, and national pride.
Under-14 Match: Naura vs. Bhaura
The day kicked off with an Under-14 clash between Naura and Bhaura football teams. Naura's young stars dominated with skillful play. Harjot Singh scored a stunning goal in the first half, followed by Rohan Kumar after coordinated teamwork. Naura emerged victorious with a 2-0 win, earning cheers from an enthusiastic crowd.
Under-17 Match: Naura vs. Shaheed Bhagat Singh Legends
Next, the Under-17 Naura team faced the Shaheed Bhagat Singh Legends Banga Block team. With precise passing and smart teamwork, the Legends scored multiple goals, including two spectacular headers by Tarsem Lal. The young Naura team fought back valiantly in the second half, scoring three goals. The final score was 6-3 in favor of the Legends, leaving spectators inspired and new players eager to join future matches.
Community and Coaching Perspectives
District Mass Media Officer Tarsem Lal explained, "These weekly programs motivate young people to connect with their community, stay physically active, and pursue sports instead of mobile games."
Football coach Jasvir Lal added, "Through consistent Sunday matches, we can teach teamwork, discipline, and a love for healthy living. Every game is a step toward building stronger, more responsible youth."
Support from Local Leaders
The success of the program relies on contributions from village leaders, coaches, and families. This Sunday, supporters included sarpanch Dilbag Singh Naura, president Avtar Singh Naura, and players and coaches from Naura and Bhaura. Their involvement ensures the program runs smoothly and inspires even more young people to take part.
Every Sunday, the club brings together players, coaches, and local supporters to celebrate the spirit of football. The weekly matches not only promote physical fitness but also foster a sense of community and discipline among the youth.
