Sikkim Gold Cup

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Sikkim Gold Cup
Organising body Sikkim Football Association (SFA)
Founded1979;45 years ago (1979)
Region India
Number of teamsVarious
Current champions Mohammedan (3rd title)
Most successful team(s) Mohun Bagan (10 titles)
Soccerball current event.svg 2024 Sikkim Gold Cup

The Sikkim Gold Cup, known as the All India Governor's Gold Cup, is an Indian football tournament held in Sikkim and organized by the Sikkim Football Association (SFA). [1] [2] [3] [4] Some of the past champions include New Road Team of Nepal in 2007, [5] Three Star Club in 2008, [6] ONGC FC in 2010, [7] Mohammedan Sporting in 2016, and Mohun Bagan in 2017. [8]

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Venue

Sikkim Gold Cup matches are played at the Paljor Stadium, Gangtok. [9] [10]

Results

List of winners and runners-up: [11]

YearWinnersScoreRunners-up
1979Gangtok Municipal Corporation (GMC) Border Security Force (Kadamtala)
1980 Mohammedan Sporting Rajasthan Club (Calcutta)
1981Mafatlal SC (Mumbai) ITI (Bangalore)
1982 Punjab Police Punjab State Electricity Board
1983 Punjab Police Flag of Bhutan.svg Thimpu XI
1984 Mohun Bagan and Jamshedpur XI (joint winners)
1985 Mohun Bagan Mohammedan Sporting
1986 Mohun Bagan Mohammedan Sporting
1987 Sesa 0–0 (5–3 p) Mohammedan Sporting
1988 Flag of Nepal.svg JCF Eastern Command
1989 Mohun Bagan Mohammedan Sporting
1990 Flag of Nepal.svg Royal Nepal Airlines Club (RNAC) Bank of India
1991 Mohun Bagan 2–1 Mohammedan Sporting
1992 Mohun Bagan Flag of Bangladesh.svg Muktijoddha Sangsad
1993 Rising Star Club Flag of Bangladesh.svg Victoria
1994 Mohun Bagan Army XI
1995 Punjab Police Mohun Bagan
1996 Air India 0–0 (4–3 p) [12] Mohun Bagan
1997 Flag of Nepal.svg All-Nepal FA XI 2–1 East Bengal
1998 Flag of Nepal.svg All-Nepal FA XI 2–1 Army XI
1999 Army XI 3–1 Kerala Police
2000 Mohun Bagan 3–0 Air India
2001 Mohun Bagan 4–0 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Arambagh KS
2002 BSF 3–0 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Arambagh KS
2003 Tata Football Academy 1–0 Air India
2004 EverReady SA 1–1 (4–2 p) Flag of Nepal.svg All-Nepal FA XI
2005 BSF 1–1 (4–2 p) Tata Football Academy
2006 Air India 2–2 (4–1 p) Army XI
2007 Flag of Nepal.svg New Road Team 2–1 Flag of Nepal.svg Three Star Club
2008 Flag of Nepal.svg Three Star Club 1–0 Army XI
2009Calcutta Port Trust1–0 BNR Kolkata
2010 ONGC 3–1 Bengal Mumbai
2011The tournament was not held
2012 BSF 0–0 (3–0 p) Flag of Nepal.svg Three Star Club
2013 Flag of Nepal.svg Three Star Club 3–1 Flag of Nepal.svg Manang Marshyangdi Club
2014 ONGC 2–2 (2–0 p) Flag of Nepal.svg Manang Marshyangdi Club
2015The tournament was not held
2016 Mohammedan Sporting 1–0 Flag of Nepal.svg Jhapa XI
2017 Mohun Bagan 1–0 Calcutta Customs
2018 Flag of Nepal.svg Manang Marshyangdi Club 1–0 Army XI
2019 Mohammedan Sporting 2–1 Sikkim Himalayan
2024

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