City beats UA at Punakha
Thimphu City FC continues to be on top of the league table following a 0-2 win over Ugyen Academy at Khuruthang. The boys had travelled to Punakha twice in the span of 12 days, having faced Gomo FC on August 2. The opponent’s goalie was penalized by Nima Wangdi’s half volley in the 39th minute […]
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 […]
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 […]
Five Talking Points: The Gelephu FC Game
Thimphu City picked up six points in its quest to defend its title so far. Along the way Ngawang’s boys have smashed 17 goals in two games, with 10 of them coming against Gelephu FC last night. Phurpa Tshering shares his thoughts about our recent victory. 1. Best squad. The depth of the squad is […]
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 […]