| English | Dzongkha | Friday, July 30, 2021 |
It has been a long time coming for Delinquents, the champions of the BoB A-League Basketball 2021. Some three years ago, they got promoted from the B-league, reached the semi-finals in their first appearance at the top league, and dominated the entire A-League 2021 season.
The BOB Bhutan Premier League 2021 season reached the halfway stage. Tensung FC wrapped it on a high as they beat Gelephu FC 4-1 at the Changlimithang, yesterday. The defeat keeps Gelephu FC bottom of the league having failed to register a single point in the campaign so far.
Dominating the entire season of the BoB A-league basketball, Club Delinquents were crowned the champions today in Thimphu. They defeated the veteran team Jachungs by nine baskets in the second match of the semi-finals.
It is an advantage for Delinquents in the finals of the BOB A-League basketball as they win the first of three-game finals. Playing against the Jachungs, Delinquents kept a safe distance throughout the four quarters.
Flames on the Olympic torch was lit at New National Stadium in Japan earlier today, marking the beginning of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games. More than 11,000 athletes took to the centre stage, proudly bearing their national flags. Bhutan is represented at the greatest show on earth by four athletes and their coaches, and archer Karma and swimmer Sangay Tenzin, the flag bearers of Bhutan, at the opening ceremony.
Hailed as the greatest show on earth, the Olympics will formally kick off later today. Bhutan will be represented at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games by four athletes and their coaches. Archer Karma and swimmer Sangay Tenzin will be the flag bearers of Bhutan at the opening ceremony.
Paro FC moved to the top of the BOB Bhutan Premier League after a 3-1 win over High Quality United earlier today. The home team, High Quality United, opened the scoring in the eighth minute of the match. However, Paro FC found their equaliser right on the stroke of halftime.
The Bhutanese team at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics – four athletes and five officials – confirmed that they are safe and have started training at the Olympic Village. The Village where the athletes who have travelled to Japan for the Games are kept reported three COVID-19 positive cases on Sunday.
The league leaders of the BOB Bhutan Premier League, Thimphu City, was held to a one-one draw by Ugyen Academy earlier today. Played at the Changlimithang Stadium, the two teams played out a goalless first half.
It was a goal-fest at a rainy Woochu Sports Arena in Paro as Transport United went riot against a lowly Paro Rinpung FC.