Hindustan Times ST (Mumbai)

Shreya stars in FLA’S triumph

- HT Correspond­ent

Football Leaders Academy (FLA) overcame defending champions Bodyline 5-4 via the tie-breaker shootout in the final of the MDFA Women’s League at the Karnatak SA ground, Cross Maidan, on Monday. After the keen contest finished in a goalless draw, FLA goalkeeper Shreya Yadav’s played a crucial role in their victory by pulling off a brilliant save from the first shot taken by Bodyline’s prolific scorer Karen Pais. Shreya’s teammates did not let her down as they successful­ly converted all their shots from the spot. semifinal. Rajesh Goswami and Siddharth Koli struck a goal each for MPT after Sea View struck through Gana Prasad Akula.

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 ??  ?? Football Leaders Academy pose with the MDFA Women’s League trophy after their victory in the final on Monday.
Football Leaders Academy pose with the MDFA Women’s League trophy after their victory in the final on Monday.

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