2024 Sikkim Gold Cup
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | India |
| Venue(s) | Sikkim |
| Dates | 8 – 21 November |
| Teams | 16 |
The 2024 Sikkim Gold Cup (also known as 2024 All India Governor's Gold Cup) will be the 40th edition of Sikkim Gold Cup, hosted by the Sikkim Football Association.[1]
The tournament will feature sixteen clubs, including the Indian Super League, the I-League, the Sikkim Football League, and international invitees from the Bhutan, Malaysia, Nepal and UAE.[2][3][4][5]
Teams
[edit]The teams are:[1]
| Team | Head coach | Captain | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Super League teams | |||
| Chennaiyin |  Owen Coyle
|
 Ryan Edwards
|
Chennai, Tamil Nadu |
| NorthEast United |  Juan Pedro Benali
|
Míchel Zabaco
|
Guwahati, Assam |
| I-League team | |||
| Gokulam Kerala | Antonio Rueda Fernández
|
Kozhikode, Kerala | |
| I-League 2 team | |||
| Diamond Harbour | Kibu Vicuña
|
 Subrata Santra
|
Diamond Harbour, West Bengal |
| State leagues teams | |||
| Army Red | Sudhir Mishra
|
Renzong Lepcha
|
Kolkata, West Bengal |
| Gangtok Himalayan | Gangtok, Sikkim | ||
| GTA XI | Darjeeling, West Bengal | ||
| Kalighat Milan Sangha | Patham Thapa
|
Koushik Sarkar
|
Kolkata, West Bengal |
| Khawzawl Vengthar | Khawzawl, Mizoram | ||
| Punjab Police | Jalandhar, Punjab | ||
| Sikkim Police | Gangtok, Sikkim | ||
| Sudeva Delhi | New Delhi, Delhi | ||
| Foreign teams | |||
 Church Boys United
|
Bal Gopal Maharjan
|
Ananta Tamang
|
Lalitpur, Bagmati |
 Kelantan Darul Naim
|
Kota Bharu, Kelantan | ||
 Royal
|
Dubai, Emirate of Dubai | ||
 Transport United
|
Pema Dorji
|
Thimpu, Chang | |
Venues
[edit]| Gangtok | |
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Capacity: 30,000
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Knockout stage
[edit]All the four foreign clubs have been given a direct quarterfinal berth.[1]
Bracket
[edit]| Pre-Qualifying | Pre-Quarter | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Sikkim Police | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kalighat Milan Sangha | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Winner of Match 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gokulam Kerala | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Winner of Match 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Transport United
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| Winner of Match 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Winner of Match 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Army Red | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Khawzawl Vengthar | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Winner of Match 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NorthEast United | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Winner of Match 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Royal
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| Winner of Match 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Winner of Match 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| GTA XI | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gangtok Himalayan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Winner of Match 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sudeva Delhi | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Winner of Match 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kelantan Darul Naim
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| Winner of Match 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Winner of Match 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Punjab Police | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chennaiyin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Winner of Match 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Diamond Harbour | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Winner of Match 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Church Boys United
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Quarter-finals
[edit]Semi-finals
[edit]Final
[edit]Awards
[edit]The total pool of prize money is:
| Position | Club | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Champions | ||
| Runners-up | ||
| Total | ||
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Governor's Gold Cup making a comeback with 16 teams". Sikkimexpress. Retrieved 2024-10-30.
- ^ "Sikkim Football Association meeting addresses challenges ahead of All India Governors Gold Cup". India Today NE (in Hindi). 2024-09-29. Retrieved 2024-10-30.
- ^ "Governor's Gold Cup returns, Northeast United among teams to compete". thebridge.in. 2024-10-28. Retrieved 2024-10-30.
- ^ "All lndia Governor's Gold Cup football tournament to be held in Gangtok from Nov 8-12". The Week. Retrieved 2024-10-30.
- ^ "Gold Cup back after 5-year gap: Sikkim to host soccer tourney with teams from India, abroad". telegraphindia.com.