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6th Standard Chartered Corporate Indoor Soccer on Sept 21 & 22

6th Standard Chartered Corporate Indoor Soccer

Standard Chartered Bank, India’s largest international bank, is sponsoring the 6th edition of the Standard Chartered Corporate Indoor Soccer Championship 2013, an inter-corporate indoor soccer championship tournament to be played at the Phoenix Market City Mall, Kurla, one of India’s largest malls on Saturday-Sunday, September 21 and 22, 2013. 

The event is co-sponsored by Franklin Templeton and Cap Gemini and has been conceived and managed by Saran Sports. This Championship is registered in the Limca Book of Records as the largest and longest running corporate indoor soccer championship.

The courtyard at Phoenix Market City will be converted into a virtual soccer arena to enable the enthusiastic corporate executives, representing their respective teams to dish out an exciting fast-paced brand of soccer.

The event is being played indoors and special rules are being structured to ensure that the matches though competitive are fun. There shall be no goalkeepers or off side and the ball shall always be in play with the players allowed to utilise the sideboards to make play.

The men’s team shall comprise of four players and the ladies team shall comprise of five players. Matches shall be played on a league-cum-knockout basis.

Teams interested in participating and want to register may kindly contact Saran Sports (22871561-2).