Football fever gripped Amana Sports Bay, Abu Hail, as 24 teams clashed for glory in the All-India Sevens – Football Dhamaka (Season 2), hosted by Dubai KMCC Payyannur Municipal Committee on 23rd February 2025.
The atmosphere was electric as fans roared from the stands and the players delivered a breath taking performance. The tournament witnessed a day of high-intensity football, tactical brilliance and sheer determination.
CSS GROUP FC REIGNS SUPREME
They came, they played and they conquered! CSS Group FC lifted the championship trophy demonstrating exceptional teamwork, strategy and skill. From the first whistle, they dominated the field with precision passing, rock-solid defence and clinical finishing. The squad, consisting of Athul, John, Toji, Clintu, Praveen, Joy, Safwan, Vijin, Ramees and Asif played with relentless energy and focus.
Their final win was marked by multiple thrilling victories culminating them to the top. Fierce and determined, Master Gate Taliparamba fought valiantly throughout the tournament. Their resilience and commitment to attacking football made them one of the standout teams however despite their best efforts in the final, they had to settle for the runners-up spot. Their performance was outstanding, earning the admiration of fans and fellow competitors alike.
STANDOUT PERFORMANCES
Joy, who played a crucial role in CSS Group FC’s victory, was named the ‘Best Player of the Tournament’. His control, speed and goal-scoring ability made a significant impact. Clintu, known for his defensive strength, was awarded the ‘Best Stopper Back of the Tournament’ for his rock-solid presence at the back.
A THRILLING TOURNAMENT
From the very first match, the tournament delivered non-stop action. Spectators witnessed spectacular goals, last-minute winners and heroic saves that kept everyone on edge. Each match was fiercely contested, with players giving their all for their teams.
The final match was an absolute thriller with CSS Group FC and Master Gate Taliparamba going in head-to-head in a nail-biting encounter. Every attack was met with fierce defence and the goalkeepers pulled off incredible saves. In the end, CSS Group FC emerged victorious, sparking celebrations on the field and in the stands.
Dubai KMCC Payyannur Municipal Committee once again proved its commitment to promoting football and promoting sporting events. The event entertained a platform for talented players to shine on a bigger stage. The overwhelming response from players and fans alike ensures that ‘Football Dhamaka’ will return – bigger and better!
As the sun set over Amana Sports Bay, celebrations continued late into the night and as the champions lifted their trophy high, every player walked away with memories of an unforgettable tournament.