# Sikkim Gold Cup

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Sikkim Gold Cup Organiser(s) Sikkim Football Association (SFA) Founded 1979; 47 years ago (1979) Region India Teams Various Current champions Rajasthan United (1st title) Most championships Mohun Bagan (10 titles) 2025 Sikkim Gold Cup

The **Sikkim Gold Cup**, also known as the **All India Governor's Gold Cup**, is an Indian [football](/source/Association_football) tournament held in [Sikkim](/source/Sikkim) and organized by the [Sikkim Football Association](/source/Sikkim_Football_Association) (SFA).[1][2][3][4]

## History

Some of the past champions include [New Road Team](/source/New_Road_Team) of [Nepal](/source/Nepal) in 2007,[5] [Three Star Club](/source/Three_Star_Club) in 2008,[6] [ONGC FC](/source/ONGC_FC) in 2010,[7] [Mohammedan Sporting](/source/Mohammedan_S.C._(Kolkata)) in 2016, and [Mohun Bagan](/source/Mohun_Bagan) in 2017.[8]

## Venue

Sikkim Gold Cup matches are played at the [Paljor Stadium](/source/Paljor_Stadium), [Gangtok](/source/Gangtok).[9][10]

## Results

List of winners and runners-up:[11]

Year Winners Score Runners-up 1979 Gangtok Municipal Corporation (GMC) – Border Security Force (Kadamtala) 1980 Mohammedan Sporting – Rajasthan Club (Calcutta) 1981 Mafatlal SC (Mumbai) – ITI (Bangalore) 1982 Punjab Police – Punjab State Electricity Board 1983 Punjab Police – Thimpu XI 1984 Mohun Bagan and Jamshedpur XI (joint winners) 1985 Mohun Bagan – Mohammedan Sporting 1986 Mohun Bagan – Mohammedan Sporting 1987 Sesa 0–0 (5–3 p) Mohammedan Sporting 1988 JCF – Eastern Command 1989 Mohun Bagan – Mohammedan Sporting 1990 Royal Nepal Airlines Club (RNAC) – Bank of India 1991 Mohun Bagan 2–1 Mohammedan Sporting 1992 Mohun Bagan – Muktijoddha Sangsad 1993 Rising Star Club – Victoria 1994 Mohun Bagan – Army XI 1995 Punjab Police – Mohun Bagan 1996 Air India 0–0 (4–3 p)[12] Mohun Bagan 1997 All-Nepal FA XI 2–1 East Bengal 1998 All-Nepal FA XI 2–1 Army XI 1999 Army XI 3–1 Kerala Police 2000 Mohun Bagan 3–0 Air India 2001 Mohun Bagan 4–0 Arambagh KS 2002 BSF 3–0 Arambagh KS 2003 Tata Football Academy 1–0 Air India 2004 EverReady SA 1–1 (4–2 p) All-Nepal FA XI 2005 BSF 1–1 (4–2 p) Tata Football Academy 2006 Air India 2–2 (4–1 p) Army XI 2007 New Road Team 2–1 Three Star Club 2008 Three Star Club 1–0 Army XI 2009 Calcutta Port Trust 1–0 BNR Kolkata 2010 ONGC 3–1 Bengal Mumbai 2011 The tournament was not held 2012 BSF 0–0 (3–0 p) Three Star Club 2013 Three Star Club 3–1 Manang Marshyangdi Club 2014 ONGC 2–2 (2–0 p) Manang Marshyangdi Club 2015 The tournament was not held 2016 Mohammedan 1–0 Jhapa XI 2017 Mohun Bagan 1–0 Calcutta Customs 2018 Manang Marshyangdi Club 1–0 Army XI 2019 Mohammedan 2–1 Sikkim Himalayan 2024 NorthEast United 0–0 (4–3 p)[13] Gangtok Himalayan 2025 Rajasthan United 1–0 Services

## See also

- [SFA A-Division S-League](/source/Sikkim_Premier_Division_League)

- [Sikkim Premier League](/source/Sikkim_Premier_League)

- [Bhaichung Stadium](/source/Bhaichung_Stadium)

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** Parasar, Swapnaneel (24 July 2018). ["All you need to know about the football league structure in Sikkim"](https://web.archive.org/web/20211229090720/https://www.goal.com/en-in/news/sikkim-football-league-structure-india/6njz9an3wn6g1kage4csg1mee). *Goal.com*. Archived from [the original](https://www.goal.com/en-in/news/sikkim-football-league-structure-india/6njz9an3wn6g1kage4csg1mee) on 29 December 2021. Retrieved 26 January 2022.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** Chaudhuri, Arunava. ["List of Winners/Runners-Up of the Sikkim Governor's Gold Cup"](https://web.archive.org/web/20211006211012/http://www.indianfootball.de/data/sikkimgoldcup.html). *indianfootball.de*. Indian Football Network. Archived from [the original](http://www.indianfootball.de/data/sikkimgoldcup.html) on 6 October 2021. Retrieved 16 August 2021.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["Sikkim Governor's Gold Cup kicked-off"](https://web.archive.org/web/20110226141704/http://isikkim.com/sikkim-governors-gold-cup-kicked-off/). Archived from [the original](http://isikkim.com/sikkim-governors-gold-cup-kicked-off/) on 26 February 2011. Retrieved 14 April 2011.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** Sarkar, Dhiman (25 March 2018). ["India's football past gasping for survival"](https://web.archive.org/web/20220106201153/https://www.hindustantimes.com/football/india-s-football-past-gasping-for-survival/story-8cGyA03MIB3ay2LCflkcWJ.html). *hindustantimes.com*. Kolkata: [Hindustan Times](/source/Hindustan_Times). Archived from [the original](https://www.hindustantimes.com/football/india-s-football-past-gasping-for-survival/story-8cGyA03MIB3ay2LCflkcWJ.html) on 6 January 2022. Retrieved 16 April 2023.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** ["29th SIKKIM GOVERNORS GOLD CUP - 2007"](https://web.archive.org/web/20101228133536/http://www.kolkatafootball.com/s_gold_cup.html). Archived from [the original](http://www.kolkatafootball.com/s_gold_cup.html) on 28 December 2010. Retrieved 14 April 2011.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-6)** ["30th SIKKIM GOVERNORS GOLD CUP - 2008"](https://web.archive.org/web/20101218214715/http://kolkatafootball.com/30th_sikkim_govornor%27s_Gold_Cup.html). Archived from [the original](http://www.kolkatafootball.com/30th_sikkim_govornor%27s_Gold_Cup.html) on 18 December 2010. Retrieved 14 April 2011.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-7)** ["Summary - Sikkim Governors Gold Cup - India - Results, fixtures, tables and news - Soccerway"](https://int.soccerway.com/national/india/sikkim-governors-gold-cup/2010/final-stages/). [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20220416055809/https://us.soccerway.com/national/india/sikkim-governors-gold-cup/2010/s5881/final-stages/) from the original on 16 April 2022. Retrieved 20 February 2018.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-8)** ["Mohammedan SC wins 2016 Sikkim Governors Gold Cup"](http://goalie365.com/show_details.php?article_id=756). *Goalie365*. 27 October 2016. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20170913183724/http://goalie365.com/show_details.php?article_id=756) from the original on 13 September 2017. Retrieved 30 August 2019.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-9)** Chowdhury, Aritra (11 November 2019). ["MSC confident ahead of Gold Cup final vs Sikkim Himalayan FC"](https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/msc-confident-ahead-of-gold-cup-final-vs-sikkim-himalayan-fc/articleshow/72011202.cms). *timesofindia.indiatimes.com*. [The Times of India](/source/The_Times_of_India). [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20211216195452/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/msc-confident-ahead-of-gold-cup-final-vs-sikkim-himalayan-fc/articleshow/72011202.cms) from the original on 16 December 2021. Retrieved 19 August 2021.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-10)** ["39th SIKKIM GOVERNOR'S GOLD CUP 2019 SEMI-FINALS AND FINAL"](https://www.kolkatafootball.com/39th_sikkim_governors_gold_cup_2019/sikkim_gold_cup_final.html). *Kolkatafootball.com*. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20191105194015/https://www.kolkatafootball.com/39th_sikkim_governors_gold_cup_2019/sikkim_gold_cup_final.html) from the original on 5 November 2019. Retrieved 3 October 2021.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-11)** ["India — List of All India Governor's Gold Cup Winners (Sikkim)"](https://www.rsssf.org/tablesi/india-sikkimgoldcuphist.html). *[RSSSF](/source/RSSSF)*. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20210507053015/http://www.rsssf.com/tablesi/india-sikkimgoldcuphist.html) from the original on 7 May 2021. Retrieved 16 December 2021.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-12)** Chaudhuri, Arunava; Jönsson, Mikael; Bobrowsky, Josef (13 February 2014). ["India 1996/97 – List of Champions: Sikkim Gold Cup"](https://web.archive.org/web/20221018092132/https://www.rsssf.org/tablesi/india97.html). *[RSSSF](/source/RSSSF)*. Archived from [the original](https://www.rsssf.org/tablesi/india97.html#nfl1) on 18 October 2022.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-13)** NewsDesk, T. N. M. (25 November 2024). ["NorthEast United FC lifts 40th Governor's Gold Cup"](https://thenewsmill.com/2024/11/northeast-united-fc-lifts-40th-governors-gold-cup/). *thenewsmill.com*. Retrieved 25 November 2024.

## Further reading

- Pradhan, Sujal (16 June 2023). ["Sikkim Premier Division League 2023 to kick off on June 21st"](https://web.archive.org/web/20230616181450/http://www.indiatodayne.in/sport/story/sikkim-premier-division-league-2023-to-kick-off-on-june-21st-580729-2023-06-16). *indiatodayne.in*. Gangtok: India Today North East. Archived from [the original](http://www.indiatodayne.in/sport/story/sikkim-premier-division-league-2023-to-kick-off-on-june-21st-580729-2023-06-16) on 16 June 2023.

## External links

- [List of Sikkim Governor's Gold Cup Winners](https://www.rsssf.org/tablesi/india-sikkimgoldcuphist.html)

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