Club Eagles defeat Thimphu City
Male: Goals from Hassan Raif Ahmed and Mohamed Naim proved decisive as Club Eagles of the Maldives eliminated Bhutan’s Thimphu City with a 2-0 win in the 2021 AFC Cup Preliminary Stage on Wednesday. Raif Ahmed opened the scoring in the ninth minute, but the hosts had to withstand a second-half recovery from Thimphu before […]
Thimphu City FC to travel to the Maldives
The Maldives will host this year’s South Asia Zone’s Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Cup qualifiers matches. This means Thimphu City Football Club, the champions of the Bhutan Premier League 2020, will now face club Eagles in their home ground for the Preliminary Round One of the AFC Cup 2021. The Match will be played at […]
We are the champions!
Thimphu City FC have won the BOB Bhutan Premier League 2020 The club clinches the championship just one game before facing the nearest challenger, Ugyen Academy. With a comfortable 6-2 win over Tensung FC, City has now taken 37 points from 13 games, creating a nine point gap with only a game remaining. Despite playing […]
5 Talking Points: Thimphu City vs Druk United
1. Lack of depth. The depth of city squad was heavily tested in the last two matches. Many players missed out due to various reason. City had limited option in the bench for back up. Option of integrating reserve players should be there for the National League Clubs. 2. Attacking woes. For much of the season, city […]
Player ratings: P/ling Utd 2-13 City
1. Jay Hart. 9/10 Very sharp and lively throughout the game. Scored 5 goals with quality finishes. Could have scored few more goals. 2. Phuntsho Jigme. 8/10 Was outstanding at the back. Controlled and built the game from the back. Could have avoided the penalties. 3. Mipham Jigme. 8/10 Another stellar performance. Composed and resolute. Growing game by […]
Nima Wangdi could be out for 3 months
Thimphu City can confirm that side-back Nima Wangdi could be out for at least three months following the injury he sustained while on international duty with Bhutan. He is suspected to have fractured metatarsal bone during Bhutan’s 5-0 loss against Guam. Nima was an integral part of Pema’s Bhutan national team during its pre-qualifiers campaign […]
Two City stars combine to put Bhutan in front
Thimphu City’s wingback Nima Wangdi found his fellow club-mate and club skipper Tshering Dorji at the end of a low-cross who did well to find the Guamanian net. Bhutan has a goal advantage to count on when they play the 2nd leg at Guam. The match was played in front of 7,500 vocal home supporters […]
