{"id":10947,"date":"2024-10-21T18:05:32","date_gmt":"2024-10-21T12:20:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/?p=10947"},"modified":"2024-10-21T18:05:32","modified_gmt":"2024-10-21T12:20:32","slug":"saff-womens-championship-bhutan-climbs-to-top-of-group-b","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/saff-womens-championship-bhutan-climbs-to-top-of-group-b\/","title":{"rendered":"SAFF Women&#8217;s Championship: Bhutan climbs to top of Group &#8216;B&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p>Kathmandu, Oct 21: Bhutan has advanced to the top of Group &#8216;B&#8217; under the ongoing 2024 SAFF Women&#8217;s Championship.<\/p>\n<p>In the match held at the local Dashrath Stadium in Tripureshwor today, Bhutan defeated Sri Lanka 4-1 to top the group. With this win, Bhutan has collected four points from two matches. It played a goalless draw in the opening match with host Nepal.<\/p>\n<p>In the first seventh minute of today&#8217;s match, Bhutan&#8217;s Deki Lhazom scored the first goal, taking the team to the lead.<\/p>\n<p>In response, Sri Lanka&#8217;s captain Tushani Madhushika hit the goalpost in the 23rd minute by temporarily leveling the game.<\/p>\n<p>Bhutan&#8217;s Dorji Aden netted the ball in the 32nd minute of play and took her team&#8217;s lead by double. Deki scored a goal in the 76th minute of play, contributing to a 3-1 lead for Bhutan.<\/p>\n<p>It was Namgyal Dema who scored a goal immediately after Deki, sealing a 4-1 victory for Bhutan.<br \/>\nNepal which is in Group B is playing against the Maldives at 5.30 pm today.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kathmandu, Oct 21: Bhutan has advanced to the top of Group &#8216;B&#8217; under the ongoing 2024 SAFF Women&#8217;s Championship. In the match held at the local Dashrath Stadium in Tripureshwor today, Bhutan defeated Sri Lanka 4-1 to top the group. With this win, Bhutan has collected four points from two matches. It played a goalless [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10948,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10947","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10947"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10947"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10947\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10951,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10947\/revisions\/10951"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10948"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10947"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10947"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10947"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}