2014 Aaha! Rara Gold Cup Explained

Aaha! Rara Gold Cup
Year:2014
Other Title:12th Aaha! Rara Gold Cup
Country:Nepal
Dates:4 March – 15 March
Num Teams:12
Champions:Sahara Club (Pokhara)
(1st title)
Runner-Up:Manang Marshyangdi Club
Matches:11
Top Goal Scorer:Sujal Shrestha (4 goals)
Player:Heman Gurung
Prevseason:2013
Nextseason:2015

The 2014 Aaha! Rara Gold Cup is the 12th edition of the Aaha Gold Cup held in Pokhara and organised by Sahara Club. 12 teams participated in the tournament. The defending champions Three Star Club have chosen not to compete. All matches were held at the Pokhara Rangasala. Due to a sponsorship deal with Him-Shree Foods (a Pokhara-based food company), the tournament is officially known as the 12th Aaha! Rara Gold Cup 2014. Which is named after its flagship product, "RARA" instant noodles.[1]

Sponsorship

Main sponsors of the tournament, Him Shree Foods Pvt Ltd provided 900,000 NPR to the organisers as the title sponsors.

Main SponsorsPartners
Him Shree FoodsGoalNepal.com
Red Bull
Colors TeleTech
TVS Motor Company
Royal Big Master Wine

Participating teams

Matches

Prize money

Final placingPrize money (Nepali Rupees)
Champions396,000 NPR
Runner-up236,000 NPR
MVPTVS Motorbike
FIFA Fair Play Award10,000 NPR

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Aaha-Rara Gold Cup in March. 19 August 2014. The Himalayan Times.