Ngawang: This would have the biggest attendance
League leaders Transport United awaits us in another midweek match at Changlimithang. They are the only team with 100% record this season so far. With both teams flying high in the table and both sets of fans confident of a win, the clash is anticipated to be one of the best. “If people were allowed […]
City beats Tensung 4-1 at Changlimithang
Three more points secured at Changlimithang as Thimphu City continue to take turns with Transport to be on the summit. Dawa Tshering’s deft pass from a freekick found Tshering Dorji unmarked, and the reds took the lead in the 14th minute. 10 minutes later Tensung’s Nidup was forced to commit an error inside his own […]
Preview: Tensung vs City
The burden is on Ngawang Dhendup to keep the title race in sight. After briefly leapfrogging his former side, Transport’s victory over Gelephu last evening puts City back to second place, two points behind the league leaders. Boys understand that only a victory will keep the leaders on their toes and therefore the stakes are […]
Nima and Dawa does the job for Cityzens
Thimphu City FC return to winning ways as two first half goals against Druk Lhayul prove enough for the boys to take all three points. Following a disappointing stalemate against Paro FC, Ngawang’s team responded well by wasting no time to take an early lead against Druk Lhayul FC. Dawa Tshering’s efforts in as early […]
Fixture Update
Thimphu City Football Club’s Premier League game number four will be played on June 16. Reds were 17 minutes into the game against Druk Lhayul on June 12 when the government announced a 72-hour city-wide lockdown following the detection of a positive case in one of the schools in Thimphu. The match was immediately called […]
Thimphu City Club Statement
Our match against Druk Lhayul FC that was scheduled to happen this evening at Changlimithang has been postponed following the announcement of lockdown made by Hon’ble Health Minister. While no decision has been made on the successive fixtures, they are likely to be affected as well. The club is in full agreement with the decision […]
Breathing exercise for the boys
The lads took part in a breathing exercise class led by Lopen Nidup Dorji, a lecturer at Sangchokor Buddhist University, Paro. “The breathing exercise and the football are very much related. This is because football is an exercise in itself requiring lots of running. If we do not know how to breath in the field […]
Nima Wangdi: Club is new but their players aren’t
Reds will face a brand-new club featuring well-known players this Saturday following a gruelling draw against Paro FC. Our defender-turned-midfielder, Nima Wangdi, expects the encounter to be one of the toughest. Druk Lhayul FC has experienced players who know how to win a championship. Our number 15 warned that the encounter is not going to […]
Stalemate at Changlimithang
Thimphu City and Paro FC settles for a draw as captain Tshering Dorji finds the net for the third time this season. With Transport United moving three points clear last weekend, Ngawang’s team had no margin for mistake if they hoped to reclaim the lead. Despite a few notable opportunities, both teams went into the […]
Injury Update: Another player likely to miss
Pressure mounts on Ngawang Dhendup as the injury list continue to grow early in the season. Karma Sonam has reportedly missed trainings due to hamstring injury he picked during our last game. The boss has not taken the news well especially with a highly anticipated match coming up in less than 48 hours. “He will […]