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SSA Super Cup 2026 kicks off in Meghalaya with Nongkseh vs Sawmer
✍️ Meghalaya Monitor
🗓 13 Oct 2026, 10:02 AM
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The 2026 edition of the SSA Super Cup started today in Meghalaya, featuring an opening match between local sides Nongkseh and Sawmer.
The SSA Super Cup 2026 began today, marking the start of the annual football tournament organized by the Shillong Sports Association (SSA). The opening fixture pits Nongkseh against Sawmer at the local stadium in Meghalaya.
Both teams have qualified through regional qualifiers and are expected to field strong line‑ups. Nongkseh, known for its attacking play, will look to dominate early, while Sawmer relies on a solid defensive structure.
The tournament, scheduled to run through the next two weeks, will feature clubs from across the state competing for the coveted trophy and a cash prize. Fans are expected to turn out in large numbers, reflecting the growing popularity of football in the Northeastern region.
Officials confirmed that the match will be broadcast live on regional sports channels and streamed online, allowing supporters beyond the stadium to follow the action.
Both teams have qualified through regional qualifiers and are expected to field strong line‑ups. Nongkseh, known for its attacking play, will look to dominate early, while Sawmer relies on a solid defensive structure.
The tournament, scheduled to run through the next two weeks, will feature clubs from across the state competing for the coveted trophy and a cash prize. Fans are expected to turn out in large numbers, reflecting the growing popularity of football in the Northeastern region.
Officials confirmed that the match will be broadcast live on regional sports channels and streamed online, allowing supporters beyond the stadium to follow the action.