Aizawl FC Triumphs in Indian Football League Opener

Aizawl FC commenced their Indian Football League 2025-26 journey with an impressive 3-1 win over Rajasthan United FC at the Rajiv Gandhi Stadium. Zomuasanga opened the scoring, giving Aizawl an early advantage. Despite Pedro Astray's equalizer for Rajasthan, Aizawl regained their lead through Vincent Lalduhawma and extended it with Lalhriatpuia's long-range finish.

The match highlighted Aizawl FC's strength and determination to start the season on a high note. The thrilling encounter kept fans engaged and set the tone for an exciting season ahead. With strategic gameplay and effective teamwork, Aizawl showcased their potential as serious contenders in the league.

Looking forward, the league's action continues with a double-header on Saturday. Gokulam Kerala FC is set to play against Namdhari Sports Academy at Manjeri's Payyanad Stadium, while the newly-promoted Chanmari FC will meet Sreenidi Deccan FC at Aizawl's Rajiv Gandhi Stadium, promising more thrilling competition.