Back to where we belong
Following a convincing 5-0 win over Gelephu at Changlimithang yesterday, Thimphu City FC are once again leading the BOB Bhutan Premier League 2021. Despite leading for several weeks, Ngawang Dhendup’s boys slipped to second position following a frustrating stalemate against Ugyen Academy at the end of the first round. However, after Paro FC’s draw against […]
City vs Gelephu: Window of opportunity
The stakes are high in Thimphu City’s midweek clash against Gelephu FC. An opportunity for the reds to grab the front seat has been laid as the league leaders were held to a goalless draw on Saturday. Ngawang Dhendup’s side slipped to second place at the end of first round when they drew against Ugyen […]
Three in three for the defender as City seals victory.
The Bhutanese champions had a difficult but impressive afternoon at Khuruthang yesterday as they saw off Gomo FC 0-2. Despite the visitors’ dominance, the deadlock was only broken in the 52nd minute when defender Phuntsho Jigme headed the team’s 50th goal of the season, and his third in three games. His two goals against the […]
Reds on the road
The defending champions will be hoping to get back on track after a disheartening draw at Changlimithang as the boys prepare to meet Gomo FC next. It was rather a two-points loss than a point win as 1-1 tie against Ugyen Academy meant the defending champions finished the first round in second place. Despite a […]
Yet another setback in our quest
Thimphu City FC managed to take only a point as the boys in red had to comeback from behind to settle for a 1-1 draw against Ugyen Academy at Changlimethang today. Ngawang Dhendup named only two changes to the side that beat High Quality United last week. Veteran forward Bumlay was called up to start […]
The one with most meetings
Thimphu City and Ugyen Academy are the only two teams that have appeared in every edition of National/Premier League since 2012. As a result, no other fixture in the elite league has been played more than the game between the champions and runners up of 2020. Reds have enjoyed eight wins and four draws in […]
Thimphu City seals victory over HQU
Ngawang Dhendup and the lads show no signs of slowing down as 6-2 win over 3rd placed High Quality United sends City three points atop in eight games. Early opener from Karma Sonam in the 3rd minute and Bella doubling the lead just three minutes later seemed like City were going to finish the job […]
Three more points along the way
Summer is all about monsoon rain in the Bhutanese capital. But today, on a bright sunny Sunday, it was raining goals at Changlimithang. Thimphu City ran riot over Paro Rinpung scoring 15 goals without reply. The floodgates were opened in the 15th minute when Sherub Dorji’s cross found Karma Shedrup heading his fourth for the […]
Tshagay: Last season the level was better
Inspiring the team week in week out, notching seven goals in six games, a perfect hat trick against Transport United, but our captain fantastic insists that there is much more work to be done. Tshering Dorji sat down with thimcityfc.com to share his thoughts on the season so far. Tshagay, what a performance against Transport. […]
Hat trick for Tshagay sends City on top
Thimphu City’s title defence took a huge step forward as captain Tshering Dorji scored a hat trick beating fellow contenders Transport United 3-1 at Changlimithang. Reds finish the month of June where they started it, atop the standing once again. Deadlock was broken when Tshering Dorji grabbed the lead in the 18th minute after Orgyen’s […]
