Mechinagar gold cup will start from Baisakh 12.

The organizers, Kakarvitta football training centre told press that they had shift the date due to National games.

"We will host the event from Baisakh 12 with 10 teams", said president of the centre, Meen Basnet.

"We had completed all preparation but we decided to shift the tournament due to national games", added Basnet, former national player.

Mechinagar municipality has taken the patronage of the event. Jhapa district sports development committee, Kakarvitta veterans club and Mechinagar city sports development committee are the co-organizers of the event.

The championship has a winning purse of Nrs 1,00,1000.

Jhapa district sports development committee president Shankar Thapa, Jhapa DFA general secy Sundar Basnet, Mechinagar sports development committee president Nabin Baral and tournament's finance coordinator Gangalal Gurung spoke in length about the event.

GoalNepal.com is the official web partner of the event.