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The Sports Room is the culmination of a desire of several experienced media professionals to highlight sports in Meghalaya and Meghalayans in sport. Our state loves sport and we aim to be the go-to place for such news from Meghalaya as well as relevant coverage of regional, national and international news. Having been founded in June 2017, we are just getting started, so if you have a news item you want covered, just let us know! TSR is your space - so feel free to send us a message at any time.

The first match will be on the 23rd!
17/11/2023

The first match will be on the 23rd!

Home Cricket Meghalaya name squad for Vijay Hazare Trophy including new professional Cricket Meghalaya name squad for Vijay Hazare Trophy including new professional By The Sports Room - November 17, 2023 2 0 Share on Facebook Tweet on Twitter Shillong, Nov 17: The Meghalaya Cricket Association has f...

It's been a seriously damp day 🌧☔️
17/11/2023

It's been a seriously damp day 🌧☔️

Home Cricket Cricket: First day of M’laya vs Mizoram in Cooch Behar Trophy washed... Cricket Cricket: First day of M’laya vs Mizoram in Cooch Behar Trophy washed out By The Sports Room - November 17, 2023 2 0 Share on Facebook Tweet on Twitter Shillong, Nov 17: Persistent rain forced play on the...

Looking forward to a good final!
16/11/2023

Looking forward to a good final!

The match will begin at 8:30AM. Hopefully the rain stays away 🤞
16/11/2023

The match will begin at 8:30AM. Hopefully the rain stays away 🤞

Home Cricket Meghalaya to host Mizoram from tomorrow in U-19 Cooch Behar Trophy Cricket Meghalaya to host Mizoram from tomorrow in U-19 Cooch Behar Trophy By The Sports Room - November 16, 2023 2 0 Share on Facebook Tweet on Twitter Shillong, Nov 16: Meghalaya will take on Mizoram at home in their f...

The game turned on its head in the last few minutes!
16/11/2023

The game turned on its head in the last few minutes!

Home Football SSA Second Division: Nongkrem fight back for victory vs Jongksha Football SSA Second Division: Nongkrem fight back for victory vs Jongksha By The Sports Room - November 16, 2023 2 0 Share on Facebook Tweet on Twitter Shillong, Nov 16: Nongkrem SC battled back twice from behind to beat....

Best wishes for Monday's final!
16/11/2023

Best wishes for Monday's final!

Home Football Lajong U-19s into final of inter-academy football tournament Football Lajong U-19s into final of inter-academy football tournament By The Sports Room - November 16, 2023 2 0 Share on Facebook Tweet on Twitter Shillong, Nov 16: Shillong Lajong FC defeated Classic Football Academy of Imp...

There's one match to go and that'll be for pride more than anything...
16/11/2023

There's one match to go and that'll be for pride more than anything...

Home Football Senior Women’s National Footy C’ship: Meghalaya suffer heavy defeat to Arunachal Football Senior Women’s National Footy C’ship: Meghalaya suffer heavy defeat to Arunachal By The Sports Room - November 16, 2023 1 0 Share on Facebook Tweet on Twitter Shillong, Nov 16: Meghalaya w...

Meanwhile, it was a draw between Smit and Nongrah...
15/11/2023

Meanwhile, it was a draw between Smit and Nongrah...

Home Football SSA Second Division: Elnathan scores hat-trick in Mawtawar victory Football SSA Second Division: Elnathan scores hat-trick in Mawtawar victory By The Sports Room - November 15, 2023 2 0 Share on Facebook Tweet on Twitter Shillong, Nov 15: Elnathan Wahlang had a smashing start to the Sh...

MLP are out after their 6-game winning streak is brought to an end!
15/11/2023

MLP are out after their 6-game winning streak is brought to an end!

Home Football SSA Third Division: PFR Academy & Mylliem Lum to meet in final Football SSA Third Division: PFR Academy & Mylliem Lum to meet in final By The Sports Room - November 15, 2023 2 0 Share on Facebook Tweet on Twitter Shillong, Nov 15: PFR Football Academy and Mylliem Lum SC will meet in th...

Bit of a come down from their rampaging win the first time out...
15/11/2023

Bit of a come down from their rampaging win the first time out...

Home Football Third Division League: Rangdajied split points with Kickstart FC Football Third Division League: Rangdajied split points with Kickstart FC By The Sports Room - November 15, 2023 2 0 Share on Facebook Tweet on Twitter Shillong, Nov 15: Rangdajied United FC and Kickstart FC took a point....

Smit SC released their official jerseys yesterday. The club are taking part in the SSA's Second Division this year and w...
15/11/2023

Smit SC released their official jerseys yesterday. The club are taking part in the SSA's Second Division this year and will play their first match today at 11:30AM against Nongrah SC.

The jerseys were sponsored by Johnystar Mawrie of JM Foundation and Raplang Kharbyngar. The other jury members present at the function were Habappan Sing Syiem (Secretary Shnong Smit), Phuhkupar Lynshiang (Adviser Smit Sports Club), Khlain Warshong, Koles L Marbaniang, President and Secretary of the club, all the Rangbah D**g of Smit, the players and team officials.

There are 4 SSA matches today in all and you can get the details of the fixtures here: https://thesportsroom.in/2023/11/14/ssa-third-division-semifinals-to-be-held-on-wednesday/

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2 back-to-back big wins!
14/11/2023

2 back-to-back big wins!

Home Football Deibormame Tongper treble puts Lajong U-19s into semis of Duliajan tourney Football Deibormame Tongper treble puts Lajong U-19s into semis of Duliajan tourney By The Sports Room - November 14, 2023 2 0 Share on Facebook Tweet on Twitter Shillong, Nov 14: Deibormame Tongper scored a hat...

We'll also have Second Division group matches over at Third Ground...
14/11/2023

We'll also have Second Division group matches over at Third Ground...

Home Football SSA Third Division semifinals to be held on Wednesday Football SSA Third Division semifinals to be held on Wednesday By The Sports Room - November 14, 2023 2 0 Share on Facebook Tweet on Twitter Shillong, Nov 14: The semifinals of the Shillong Sports Association’s Third Division 2023...

Meghalaya couldn't find a way back after going behind in the first half...
14/11/2023

Meghalaya couldn't find a way back after going behind in the first half...

Home Football Senior Women’s National Footy C’ship: Meghalaya beaten by Gujarat Football Senior Women’s National Footy C’ship: Meghalaya beaten by Gujarat By The Sports Room - November 14, 2023 2 0 Share on Facebook Tweet on Twitter Shillong, Nov 14: Meghalaya lost their second consecutive m...

Well, they have talked about aiming for 3 points - they just didn't want them to come 1 at a time 😁
14/11/2023

Well, they have talked about aiming for 3 points - they just didn't want them to come 1 at a time 😁

Home Football I-League: Another day, another draw for Shillong Lajong Football I-League: Another day, another draw for Shillong Lajong By The Sports Room - November 14, 2023 2 0 Share on Facebook Tweet on Twitter Shillong, Nov 14: Shillong Lajong FC made it three draws in a row in I-League 2023-24 w...

Need to come up with a match-winning performance!
13/11/2023

Need to come up with a match-winning performance!

Home Football Tuesday test for Shillong Lajong as Sreenidi Deccan come calling Football Tuesday test for Shillong Lajong as Sreenidi Deccan come calling By The Sports Room - November 13, 2023 2 0 Share on Facebook Tweet on Twitter Shillong, Nov 13: What is sure to prove an uphill battle awaits Shill...

Best start possible!
13/11/2023

Best start possible!

Home Football Third Division League: Rangdajied start with spanking win Football Third Division League: Rangdajied start with spanking win By The Sports Room - November 13, 2023 2 0 Share on Facebook Tweet on Twitter Shillong, Nov 13: Rangdajied United FC started their Third Division League (I-Leagu...

Keep your heads up for the next match tomorrow, team!
13/11/2023

Keep your heads up for the next match tomorrow, team!

Home Football Senior Women’s National Footy C’ship: Meghalaya lose to Odisha Football Senior Women’s National Footy C’ship: Meghalaya lose to Odisha By The Sports Room - November 13, 2023 2 0 Share on Facebook Tweet on Twitter Shillong, Nov 13: Meghalaya lost their opening match of the Senio...

A fine start!
13/11/2023

A fine start!

Home Football Lajong U-19s trounce United Chirang Duar in Inter-Academy Invitational Football Lajong U-19s trounce United Chirang Duar in Inter-Academy Invitational By The Sports Room - November 13, 2023 2 0 Share on Facebook Tweet on Twitter Shillong, Nov 13: Shillong Lajong FC defeated United Chir...

Wishing them the very best!
12/11/2023

Wishing them the very best!

Home Cricket 3 Meghalayans in NE team for Senior Women’s Inter-Zonal T20 Trophy 2023 Cricket 3 Meghalayans in NE team for Senior Women’s Inter-Zonal T20 Trophy 2023 By The Sports Room - November 12, 2023 2 0 Share on Facebook Tweet on Twitter Shillong, Nov 12: Three Meghalaya cricketers have bee...

The dates have been pushed once again...
12/11/2023

The dates have been pushed once again...

Home Football SPL, First Division to begin in 2nd week of January 2024 Football SPL, First Division to begin in 2nd week of January 2024 By The Sports Room - November 12, 2023 4 0 Share on Facebook Tweet on Twitter Shillong, Nov 12: Already much delayed, the two top tiers of the Shillong Sports Asso...

That was some statement of intent!
11/11/2023

That was some statement of intent!

Home Football SSA Third Division: 5-star Nongkseh smash their way into semifinals Football SSA Third Division: 5-star Nongkseh smash their way into semifinals By The Sports Room - November 11, 2023 2 0 Share on Facebook Tweet on Twitter Shillong, Nov 11: Nongkseh SC delivered something of a surprise...

It was still defeat, though... 😞
10/11/2023

It was still defeat, though... 😞

Home Cricket Men’s U-23 State A Trophy: Meghalaya come closest to victory in last... Cricket Men’s U-23 State A Trophy: Meghalaya come closest to victory in last match By The Sports Room - November 10, 2023 4 0 Share on Facebook Tweet on Twitter Shillong, Nov 10: A solid fight took Meghalaya to ...

Big national boxing names are coming to town!
10/11/2023

Big national boxing names are coming to town!

Home Other Shillong to host nation’s top male boxers at 7th Elite Men’s National... Other Shillong to host nation’s top male boxers at 7th Elite Men’s National Boxing C’ship By The Sports Room - November 10, 2023 2 0 Share on Facebook Tweet on Twitter Shillong, Nov 10: A dazzling array of ...

Just one more spot left in the last-four!
10/11/2023

Just one more spot left in the last-four!

Home Football SSA Third Division: Elias Nongsiej brace eases Mylliem Lum into semifinals Football SSA Third Division: Elias Nongsiej brace eases Mylliem Lum into semifinals By The Sports Room - November 10, 2023 2 0 Share on Facebook Tweet on Twitter Shillong, Nov 10: A brace by Elias Nongsiej gave....

We know there are long-term plans in place to improve Meghalaya's standing but a result (or lack of results) like this i...
09/11/2023

We know there are long-term plans in place to improve Meghalaya's standing but a result (or lack of results) like this is still just so disheartening

Home Athletics Meghalaya returns empty-handed as Maharashtra win over title at 37th National Games AthleticsFootballGolfMartial ArtsOtherShooting Meghalaya returns empty-handed as Maharashtra win over title at 37th National Games By The Sports Room - November 9, 2023 2 0 Share on Facebook Tweet on T...

Not exactly what they would've wanted...
09/11/2023

Not exactly what they would've wanted...

Home Football I-League: Fireworks fail to launch after Lajong held to draw by NEROCA Football I-League: Fireworks fail to launch after Lajong held to draw by NEROCA By The Sports Room - November 9, 2023 2 0 Share on Facebook Tweet on Twitter Shillong, Nov 9: Shillong Lajong FC were held to a tame 1-...

Starting the New Year with a splash!
08/11/2023

Starting the New Year with a splash!

Home Other Govt confirms 5th Meghalaya Games to be held in early January Other Govt confirms 5th Meghalaya Games to be held in early January By The Sports Room - November 8, 2023 2 0 Share on Facebook Tweet on Twitter Shillong, Nov 8: In a brief social media post, Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma anno...

Anything less will be a huge disappointment
08/11/2023

Anything less will be a huge disappointment

Home Football With NEROCA in shaky form, Lajong sense prime opportunity for 3 points Football With NEROCA in shaky form, Lajong sense prime opportunity for 3 points By The Sports Room - November 8, 2023 2 0 Share on Facebook Tweet on Twitter Shillong, Nov 8: Shillong Lajong FC couldn’t have hoped ...

PFR have conceded just 1 goal in 5 matches now!
07/11/2023

PFR have conceded just 1 goal in 5 matches now!

Home Football SSA Third Division: PFR Academy rout Lawmali Pyllun Football SSA Third Division: PFR Academy rout Lawmali Pyllun By The Sports Room - November 7, 2023 2 0 Share on Facebook Tweet on Twitter Shillong, Nov 7: PFR Football Academy became the second team to reach the semifinals of the Shil...

All part of the club's developing vision...
07/11/2023

All part of the club's developing vision...

Home Football Rangdajied to open Meghalaya’s first ‘sports performance centre' Football Rangdajied to open Meghalaya’s first ‘sports performance centre' By The Sports Room - November 7, 2023 2 0 Share on Facebook Tweet on Twitter Shillong, Nov 7: Besides being one of the top clubs in men’s...

That was a punishing result!
06/11/2023

That was a punishing result!

Home Football SSA Third Division: Meghalaya Police blitz Sanmer to reach semis Football SSA Third Division: Meghalaya Police blitz Sanmer to reach semis By The Sports Room - November 6, 2023 2 0 Share on Facebook Tweet on Twitter Shillong, Nov 6: Meghalaya Police came through as convincing 7-2 victo...

They ended Sngap Syiem College's winning streak to do it!
05/11/2023

They ended Sngap Syiem College's winning streak to do it!

Home Football Lady Keane College win NEHU women’s football tournament Football Lady Keane College win NEHU women’s football tournament By The Sports Room - November 5, 2023 2 0 Share on Facebook Tweet on Twitter Shillong, Nov 5: Lady Keane College defeated Sngap Syiem College of Mawkyrwat 3-1 on...

That was an unfortunate last few minutes for Meghalaya...
04/11/2023

That was an unfortunate last few minutes for Meghalaya...

Home Football 37th National Games: Meghalaya let slip 2-goal lead in last men’s football... Football 37th National Games: Meghalaya let slip 2-goal lead in last men’s football outing By The Sports Room - November 4, 2023 2 0 Share on Facebook Tweet on Twitter Shillong, Nov 4: Meghalaya’s campa...

Big congratulations!
04/11/2023

Big congratulations!

Home Football Kharang win SSA Fourth Division 2023 title on penalties against Iatyllilang Football Kharang win SSA Fourth Division 2023 title on penalties against Iatyllilang By The Sports Room - November 4, 2023 2 0 Share on Facebook Tweet on Twitter Shillong, Nov 4: Kharang SC won a gritty final a...

That was heartbreakingly close!
03/11/2023

That was heartbreakingly close!

Home Cricket Meghalaya denied victory by just 4 runs in BCCI U-19 women’s cricket... Cricket Meghalaya denied victory by just 4 runs in BCCI U-19 women’s cricket tourney By The Sports Room - November 3, 2023 2 0 Share on Facebook Tweet on Twitter Shillong, Nov 3: Meghalaya came agonisingly close...

A pretty decent effort that leaves us hoping for a win at home come 9th November!
03/11/2023

A pretty decent effort that leaves us hoping for a win at home come 9th November!

Home Football Shillong Lajong impress in draw at Mohammedan Sporting on I-League return Football Shillong Lajong impress in draw at Mohammedan Sporting on I-League return By The Sports Room - November 3, 2023 2 0 Share on Facebook Tweet on Twitter Shillong, Nov 3: It was a day of reckoning for Shill...

It was Sngap Syiem College's fourth win in a row, while Lady Keane progressed thanks to a penalty shootout! The final wi...
03/11/2023

It was Sngap Syiem College's fourth win in a row, while Lady Keane progressed thanks to a penalty shootout!

The final will take place tomorrow, Saturday, at 9:30AM

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The Sports Room is the culmination of a desire of several experienced media professionals to highlight sports in Meghalaya and Meghalayans in sport. Our state loves sport and we aim to be the go-to place for such news from Meghalaya as well as relevant coverage of regional, national and international news. Having been founded in June 2017, we are just getting started, so if you have a news item you want covered, just let us know! We're also open to ideas and advice too. TSR is your space - so feel free to send us a message at any time.