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{{Short description|Indian football tournament}}
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{{Infobox football tournament
{{Infobox football tournament
| logo                =  
| logo                = Sikkim Football Association.svg
| organiser            = [[Sikkim Football Association]] (SFA)
| organiser            = [[Sikkim Football Association]] (SFA)
| founded              = {{Start date and age|1979}}
| founded              = {{Start date and age|1979}}
| region              = [[India]]
| region              = [[India]]
| number of teams      = 16 (2019)
| number of teams      = Various
| current champions    = [[Mohammedan S.C. (Kolkata)|Mohammedan]] (3rd title)
| current champions    = [[Rajasthan United FC|Rajasthan United]] (1st title)
| most successful team = [[Mohun Bagan]] (10 titles)
| most successful team = [[Mohun Bagan]] (10 titles)
| current              = [[2019 Sikkim Gold Cup]]
| current              = [[2025 Sikkim Gold Cup]]
| next                =  
| next                =  
}}
}}
The '''Sikkim Gold Cup''', known as the '''Sikkim Governor's Gold Cup''', is an Indian football tournament held in [[Sikkim]] and organized by [[Sikkim Football Association]] (SFA).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indianfootball.de/data/sikkimgoldcup.html|title=List of Winners/Runners-Up of the Sikkim Governor's Gold Cup|website=indianfootball.de|publisher=Indian Football Network|access-date=16 August 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211006211012/http://www.indianfootball.de/data/sikkimgoldcup.html|archive-date=6 October 2021|url-status=dead|author=Arunava Chaudhuri}}</ref> The tournament is the only tournament to have been held uninterruptedly for the last 31 years.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://isikkim.com/sikkim-governors-gold-cup-kicked-off/ |title=Sikkim Governor's Gold Cup kicked-off |access-date=14 April 2011 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110226141704/http://isikkim.com/sikkim-governors-gold-cup-kicked-off/ |archive-date=26 February 2011 }}</ref>
Past champions include [[New Road Team]] of Nepal in 2007,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.kolkatafootball.com/s_gold_cup.html |access-date=14 April 2011 |title=29th SIKKIM GOVERNORS GOLD CUP - 2007 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101228133536/http://www.kolkatafootball.com/s_gold_cup.html |archive-date=28 December 2010 }}</ref> [[Three Star Club]] of Nepal in 2008.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.kolkatafootball.com/30th_sikkim_govornor%27s_Gold_Cup.html |title=30th SIKKIM GOVERNORS GOLD CUP - 2008 |access-date=14 April 2011 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101218214715/http://kolkatafootball.com/30th_sikkim_govornor%27s_Gold_Cup.html |archive-date=18 December 2010 }}</ref> and [[ONGC FC]] in 2010.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/national/india/sikkim-governors-gold-cup/2010/final-stages/|title=Summary - Sikkim Governors Gold Cup - India - Results, fixtures, tables and news - Soccerway|publisher=}}</ref> [[Mohammedan S.C. (Kolkata)|Mohammedan S.C.]] became the champions for 2016 beating [[Jhapa XI]] FC 1-0 in the final.<ref>{{cite web|title= Mohammedan SC wins 2016 Sikkim Governors Gold Cup.|date=27 October 2016|url=http://goalie365.com/show_details.php?article_id=756|website=Goalie365|access-date=30 August 2019}}</ref>


== Venues ==
The '''Sikkim Gold Cup''', also known as the '''All India Governor's Gold Cup''', is an Indian [[association football|football]] tournament held in [[Sikkim]] and organized by the [[Sikkim Football Association]] (SFA).<ref>{{cite web |title=All you need to know about the football league structure in Sikkim |url=https://www.goal.com/en-in/news/sikkim-football-league-structure-india/6njz9an3wn6g1kage4csg1mee |website=Goal.com |last1=Parasar |first1=Swapnaneel |date=24 July 2018 |access-date=26 January 2022 |archive-date=29 December 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211229090720/https://www.goal.com/en-in/news/sikkim-football-league-structure-india/6njz9an3wn6g1kage4csg1mee }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indianfootball.de/data/sikkimgoldcup.html|title=List of Winners/Runners-Up of the Sikkim Governor's Gold Cup|website=indianfootball.de|publisher=Indian Football Network|access-date=16 August 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211006211012/http://www.indianfootball.de/data/sikkimgoldcup.html|archive-date=6 October 2021|url-status=dead|first=Arunava|last=Chaudhuri}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://isikkim.com/sikkim-governors-gold-cup-kicked-off/ |title=Sikkim Governor's Gold Cup kicked-off |access-date=14 April 2011 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110226141704/http://isikkim.com/sikkim-governors-gold-cup-kicked-off/ |archive-date=26 February 2011 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=India's football past gasping for survival |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/football/india-s-football-past-gasping-for-survival/story-8cGyA03MIB3ay2LCflkcWJ.html |date=25 March 2018 |website=hindustantimes.com |publisher=[[Hindustan Times]] |last=Sarkar |first=Dhiman |location=Kolkata |access-date=16 April 2023 |archive-date=6 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220106201153/https://www.hindustantimes.com/football/india-s-football-past-gasping-for-survival/story-8cGyA03MIB3ay2LCflkcWJ.html }}</ref>
All the '''Sikkim Gold Cup''' matches are played in the [[Paljor Stadium]], Gangtok.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://m.timesofindia.com/city/kolkata/msc-confident-ahead-of-gold-cup-final-vs-sikkim-himalayan-fc/amp_articleshow/72011202.cms|title=MSC confident ahead of Gold Cup final vs Sikkim Himalayan FC|website=The Times of India|access-date=3 October 2021|date=11 November 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.kolkatafootball.com/39th_sikkim_governors_gold_cup_2019/sikkim_gold_cup_final.html|title=39th SIKKIM GOVERNOR'S GOLD CUP 2019 SEMI-FINALS AND FINAL|website=Kolkatafootball.com|access-date=3 October 2021}}</ref>
 
==History==
Some of the past champions include [[New Road Team]] of [[Nepal]] in 2007,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.kolkatafootball.com/s_gold_cup.html |access-date=14 April 2011 |title=29th SIKKIM GOVERNORS GOLD CUP - 2007 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101228133536/http://www.kolkatafootball.com/s_gold_cup.html |archive-date=28 December 2010 }}</ref> [[Three Star Club]] in 2008,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.kolkatafootball.com/30th_sikkim_govornor%27s_Gold_Cup.html |title=30th SIKKIM GOVERNORS GOLD CUP - 2008 |access-date=14 April 2011 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101218214715/http://kolkatafootball.com/30th_sikkim_govornor%27s_Gold_Cup.html |archive-date=18 December 2010 }}</ref> [[ONGC FC]] in 2010,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/national/india/sikkim-governors-gold-cup/2010/final-stages/|title=Summary - Sikkim Governors Gold Cup - India - Results, fixtures, tables and news - Soccerway|publisher=|access-date=20 February 2018|archive-date=16 April 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220416055809/https://us.soccerway.com/national/india/sikkim-governors-gold-cup/2010/s5881/final-stages/|url-status=live}}</ref> [[Mohammedan S.C. (Kolkata)|Mohammedan Sporting]] in 2016, and [[Mohun Bagan]] in 2017.<ref>{{cite web|title=Mohammedan SC wins 2016 Sikkim Governors Gold Cup.|date=27 October 2016|url=http://goalie365.com/show_details.php?article_id=756|website=Goalie365|access-date=30 August 2019|archive-date=13 September 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170913183724/http://goalie365.com/show_details.php?article_id=756|url-status=live}}</ref>
 
==Venue==
Sikkim Gold Cup matches are played at the [[Paljor Stadium]], [[Gangtok]].<ref>{{cite web|first=Aritra|last=Chowdhury|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/msc-confident-ahead-of-gold-cup-final-vs-sikkim-himalayan-fc/articleshow/72011202.cms|title=MSC confident ahead of Gold Cup final vs Sikkim Himalayan FC|website=timesofindia.indiatimes.com|publisher=[[The Times of India]]|date=11 November 2019|access-date=19 August 2021|archive-url=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|archive-date=16 December 2021|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.kolkatafootball.com/39th_sikkim_governors_gold_cup_2019/sikkim_gold_cup_final.html|title=39th SIKKIM GOVERNOR'S GOLD CUP 2019 SEMI-FINALS AND FINAL|website=Kolkatafootball.com|access-date=3 October 2021|archive-date=5 November 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191105194015/https://www.kolkatafootball.com/39th_sikkim_governors_gold_cup_2019/sikkim_gold_cup_final.html|url-status=live}}</ref>


==Results==
==Results==
List of winners and runners-up:<ref>{{Cite web|title=India - List of All India Governor's Gold Cup Winners (Sikkim)|url=http://www.rsssf.com/tablesi/india-sikkimgoldcuphist.html|access-date=2021-12-16|website=www.rsssf.com}}</ref>
List of winners and runners-up:<ref>{{Cite web|title=India — List of All India Governor's Gold Cup Winners (Sikkim)|url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesi/india-sikkimgoldcuphist.html|access-date=2021-12-16|website=[[RSSSF]]|archive-date=7 May 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210507053015/http://www.rsssf.com/tablesi/india-sikkimgoldcuphist.html|url-status=live}}</ref>


{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center; width:74%;"|}
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center; width:74%"
!Year
!Year
!Winners
!Winners
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|-
|-
|1979
|1979
|{{flagicon|India}} '''Gangtok Municipal Corporation (GMC)'''
| '''Gangtok Municipal Corporation (GMC)'''
| –
| –
|{{flagicon|India}} [[Border Security Force]] (Kadamtala)
| [[Border Security Force Sporting Club|Border Security Force]] (Kadamtala)
|-
|-
|1980
|1980
|{{flagicon|India}} '''[[Mohammedan S.C. (Kolkata)|Mohammedan SC]]'''
| '''[[Mohammedan S.C. (Kolkata)|Mohammedan Sporting]]'''
| –
| –
|{{flagicon|India}} Rajasthan Club (Calcutta)
| Rajasthan Club (Calcutta)
|-
|-
|1981
|1981
|{{flagicon|India}} '''Mafatlal SC (Mumbai)'''
| '''Mafatlal SC (Mumbai)'''
| –
| –
|{{flagicon|India}} [[Indian Telephone Industries Limited|ITI (Bangalore)]]
| [[Indian Telephone Industries Limited|ITI (Bangalore)]]
|-
|-
|1982
|1982
|{{flagicon|India}} '''[[FC Punjab Police]]'''
| '''[[Punjab Police FC|Punjab Police]]'''
| –
| –
|{{flagicon|India}} Punjab State Electricity Board
| Punjab State Electricity Board
|-
|-
|1983
|1983
|{{flagicon|India}} '''[[FC Punjab Police]]'''
| '''[[Punjab Police FC|Punjab Police]]'''
| –
| –
|{{flagicon|Bhutan}} Thimpu XI
|{{flagicon|Bhutan}} Thimpu XI
|-
|-
|1984
|1984
| style="text-align:center;" colspan="3"| {{flagicon|India}} '''[[Mohun Bagan AC]]''' and {{flagicon|India}} '''Jamshedpur XI''' – (joint winners)
| style="text-align:center;" colspan="3"|'''[[Mohun Bagan AC|Mohun Bagan]]''' and '''Jamshedpur XI''' (joint winners)
|-
|-
|1985
|1985
|{{flagicon|India}} '''[[Mohun Bagan AC]]'''
| '''[[Mohun Bagan AC|Mohun Bagan]]'''
| –
| –
|{{flagicon|India}} [[Mohammedan S.C. (Kolkata)|Mohammedan SC]]
| [[Mohammedan S.C. (Kolkata)|Mohammedan Sporting]]
|-
|-
|1986
|1986
|{{flagicon|India}} '''[[Mohun Bagan AC]]'''
| '''[[Mohun Bagan AC|Mohun Bagan]]'''
| –
| –
|{{flagicon|India}} [[Mohammedan S.C. (Kolkata)|Mohammedan SC]]
| [[Mohammedan S.C. (Kolkata)|Mohammedan Sporting]]
|-
|-
|1987
|1987
|{{flagicon|India}} '''[[Sesa Sports Club]]'''
| '''[[Sesa Sports Club|Sesa]]'''
|0–0 {{pso|5–3}}
|0–0 {{pso|5–3}}
|{{flagicon|India}} [[Mohammedan S.C. (Kolkata)|Mohammedan SC]]
| [[Mohammedan S.C. (Kolkata)|Mohammedan Sporting]]
|-
|-
|1988
|1988
|{{flagicon|Nepal}} '''JCF'''
|{{flagicon|Nepal}} '''JCF'''
| –
| –
|{{flagicon|India}} [[Eastern Command (India)|Eastern Command]]
| [[Eastern Command (India)|Eastern Command]]
|-
|-
|1989
|1989
|{{flagicon|India}} '''[[Mohun Bagan AC]]'''
| '''[[Mohun Bagan AC|Mohun Bagan]]'''
| –
| –
|{{flagicon|India}} [[Mohammedan S.C. (Kolkata)|Mohammedan SC]]
| [[Mohammedan S.C. (Kolkata)|Mohammedan Sporting]]
|-
|-
|1990
|1990
|{{flagicon|Nepal}} '''Royal Nepal Airlines Club (RNAC)'''
|{{flagicon|Nepal}} '''Royal Nepal Airlines Club (RNAC)'''
| –
| –
|{{flagicon|India}} [[Indian Bank Recreational Club|Bank of India]]
| [[Indian Bank Recreational Club|Bank of India]]
|-
|-
|1991
|1991
|{{flagicon|India}} '''[[Mohun Bagan AC]]'''
| '''[[Mohun Bagan AC|Mohun Bagan]]'''
|2–1
|2–1
|{{flagicon|India}} [[Mohammedan S.C. (Kolkata)|Mohammedan SC]]
| [[Mohammedan S.C. (Kolkata)|Mohammedan Sporting]]
|-
|-
|1992
|1992
|{{flagicon|India}} '''[[Mohun Bagan AC]]'''
| '''[[Mohun Bagan AC|Mohun Bagan]]'''
| –
| –
|{{flagicon|Bangladesh}} [[Muktijoddha Sangsad KC]]
|{{flagicon|Bangladesh}} [[Muktijoddha Sangsad KC|Muktijoddha Sangsad]]
|-
|-
|1993
|1993
|{{flagicon|India}} '''Rising Star Club (Odisha)'''
| '''[[Rising Star Club]]'''
| –
| –
|{{flagicon|Bangladesh}} [[Victoria SC]]
|{{flagicon|Bangladesh}} [[Victoria SC|Victoria]]
|-
|-
|1994
|1994
|{{flagicon|India}} '''[[Mohun Bagan AC]]'''
| '''[[Mohun Bagan AC|Mohun Bagan]]'''
| –
| –
|{{flagicon|India}} [[Army Red (football team)|Army XI]]
| [[Army Red football team|Army XI]]
|-
|-
|1995
|1995
|{{flagicon|India}} '''[[FC Punjab Police]]'''
| '''[[Punjab Police FC|Punjab Police]]'''
| –
| –
|{{flagicon|India}} [[Mohun Bagan AC]]
| [[Mohun Bagan AC|Mohun Bagan]]
|-
|-
|1996
|1996
|{{flagicon|India}} '''[[Air India FC]]'''
| '''[[Air India FC|Air India]]'''
|0–0 {{pso|4–3}}
|0–0 {{pso|4–3}}<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesi/india97.html#nfl1|title=India 1996/97 – List of Champions: Sikkim Gold Cup|website=[[RSSSF]]|date=13 February 2014|first1=Arunava|last1=Chaudhuri|first2=Mikael|last2=Jönsson|first3=Josef|last3=Bobrowsky|archive-date=18 October 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221018092132/https://www.rsssf.org/tablesi/india97.html}}</ref>
|{{flagicon|India}} [[Mohun Bagan AC]]
| [[Mohun Bagan AC|Mohun Bagan]]
|-
|-
|1997
|1997
|{{flagicon|Nepal}} '''All-Nepal FA XI'''
|{{flagicon|Nepal}} '''[[Nepal national football B team|All-Nepal FA XI]]'''
|2–1
|2–1
|{{flagicon|India}} [[East Bengal FC]]
| [[East Bengal FC|East Bengal]]
|-
|-
|1998
|1998
|{{flagicon|Nepal}} '''All-Nepal FA XI'''
|{{flagicon|Nepal}} '''[[Nepal national football B team|All-Nepal FA XI]]'''
|2–1
|2–1
|{{flagicon|India}} [[Army Red (football team)|Army XI]]
| [[Army Red football team|Army XI]]
|-
|-
|1999
|1999
|{{flagicon|India}} '''[[Army Red (football team)|Army XI]]'''
| '''[[Army Red football team|Army XI]]'''
|3–1
|3–1
|{{flagicon|India}} [[Kerala Police Football Team|Kerala Police]]
| [[Kerala Police FC|Kerala Police]]
|-
|-
|2000
|2000
|{{flagicon|India}} '''[[Mohun Bagan AC]]'''
| '''[[Mohun Bagan AC|Mohun Bagan]]'''
|3–0
|3–0
|{{flagicon|India}} [[Air India FC]]
| [[Air India FC|Air India]]
|-
|-
|2001
|2001
|{{flagicon|India}} '''[[Mohun Bagan AC]]'''
| '''[[Mohun Bagan AC|Mohun Bagan]]'''
|4–0
|4–0
|{{flagicon|Bangladesh}} [[Arambagh KS]]
|{{flagicon|Bangladesh}} [[Arambagh KS]]
|-
|-
|2002
|2002
|{{flagicon|India}} '''[[Border Security Force SC]]'''
| '''[[Border Security Force Sporting Club|BSF]]'''
|3–0
|3–0
|{{flagicon|Bangladesh}} [[Arambagh KS]]
|{{flagicon|Bangladesh}} [[Arambagh KS]]
|-
|-
|2003
|2003
|{{flagicon|India}} '''[[Tata Football Academy]]'''
| '''[[Tata Football Academy]]'''
|1–0
|1–0
|{{flagicon|India}} [[Air India FC]]
| [[Air India FC|Air India]]
|-
|-
|2004
|2004
|{{flagicon|India}} '''[[United SC|EverReady SA]]'''
| '''[[United SC|EverReady SA]]'''
|1–1 {{pso|4–2}}
|1–1 {{pso|4–2}}
|{{flagicon|Nepal}} All-Nepal FA XI
|{{flagicon|Nepal}} [[Nepal national football B team|All-Nepal FA XI]]
|-
|-
|2005
|2005
|{{flagicon|India}} '''[[Border Security Force SC]]'''
| '''[[Border Security Force Sporting Club|BSF]]'''
|1–1 {{pso|4–2}}
|1–1 {{pso|4–2}}
|{{flagicon|India}} [[Tata Football Academy]]
| [[Tata Football Academy]]
|-
|-
|2006
|2006
|{{flagicon|India}} '''[[Air India FC]]'''
| '''[[Air India FC|Air India]]'''
|2–2 {{pso|4–1}}
|2–2 {{pso|4–1}}
|{{flagicon|India}} [[Army Red (football team)|Army XI]]
| [[Army Red football team|Army XI]]
|-
|-
|2007
|2007
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|{{flagicon|Nepal}} '''[[Three Star Club]]'''
|{{flagicon|Nepal}} '''[[Three Star Club]]'''
|1–0
|1–0
|{{flagicon|India}} [[Army Red (football team)|Army XI]]
| [[Army Red football team|Army XI]]
|-
|-
|2009
|2009
|{{flagicon|India}} '''Calcutta Port Trust'''
| '''Calcutta Port Trust'''
|1–0
|1–0
|{{flagicon|India}} BNR Kolkata
| [[Bengal Nagpur Railway FC|BNR Kolkata]]
|-
|-
|2010
|2010
|{{flagicon|India}} '''[[ONGC FC]]'''
| '''[[ONGC FC|ONGC]]'''
|3–1
|3–1
|{{flagicon|India}}[[Bengal Mumbai FC]]
| [[Bengal Mumbai FC|Bengal Mumbai]]
|-
|-
|2011
|2011
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|-
|-
|2012
|2012
|{{flagicon|India}} '''[[Border Security Force SC]]'''
| '''[[Border Security Force Sporting Club|BSF]]'''
|0–0 {{pso|3–0}}
|0–0 {{pso|3–0}}
|{{flagicon|Nepal}} [[Three Star Club]]
|{{flagicon|Nepal}} [[Three Star Club]]
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|-
|-
|2014
|2014
|{{flagicon|India}} '''[[ONGC FC]]'''
| '''[[ONGC FC|ONGC]]'''
|2–2 {{pso|2–0}}
|2–2 {{pso|2–0}}
|{{flagicon|Nepal}} [[Manang Marshyangdi Club]]
|{{flagicon|Nepal}} [[Manang Marshyangdi Club]]
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|-
|-
|2016
|2016
|{{flagicon|India}} '''[[Mohammedan S.C. (Kolkata)|Mohammedan SC]]'''
| '''[[Mohammedan S.C. (Kolkata)|Mohammedan]]'''
|1–0
|1–0
|{{flagicon|Nepal}} [[Jhapa XI]]
|{{flagicon|Nepal}} [[Jhapa XI]]
|-
|-
|2017
|2017
|{{flagicon|India}} '''[[Mohun Bagan AC]]'''
| '''[[Mohun Bagan AC|Mohun Bagan]]'''
|1–0
|1–0
|{{flagicon|India}} Calcutta Customs
| [[Calcutta Customs Club|Calcutta Customs]]
|-
|-
|2018
|2018
|{{flagicon|Nepal}} '''[[Manang Marshyangdi Club]]'''
|{{flagicon|Nepal}} '''[[Manang Marshyangdi Club]]'''
|1–0
|1–0
|{{flagicon|India}} [[Army Red (football team)|Army XI]]
| [[Army Red football team|Army XI]]
|-
|-
|2019
|2019
|{{flagicon|India}} '''[[Mohammedan S.C. (Kolkata)|Mohammedan SC]]'''
| '''[[Mohammedan S.C. (Kolkata)|Mohammedan]]'''
|2–1
|2–1
|{{flagicon|India}} [[Gangtok Himalayan SC|Sikkim Himalayan SC]]
| [[Gangtok Himalayan SC|Sikkim Himalayan]]
|-
|-
|2020
|[[2024 Sikkim Gold Cup|2024]]
| style="text-align:center;" colspan="3"| ''The tournament was not held''
|'''[[NorthEast United FC Reserves and Academy|NorthEast United]]'''
|0–0 {{pso|4–3}}<ref>{{Cite web |last=NewsDesk |first=T. N. M. |date=2024-11-25 |title=NorthEast United FC lifts 40th Governor’s Gold Cup |url=https://thenewsmill.com/2024/11/northeast-united-fc-lifts-40th-governors-gold-cup/ |access-date=2024-11-25 |website=thenewsmill.com |language=en-US}}</ref>
|[[Gangtok Himalayan SC|Gangtok Himalayan]]
|-
|[[2025 Sikkim Gold Cup|2025]]
| '''[[Rajasthan United FC|Rajasthan United]]'''
|1–0
| [[Services football team|Services]]
|}
|}
==See also==
*[[Sikkim Premier Division League|SFA A-Division S-League]]
*[[Sikkim Premier League]]
*[[Bhaichung Stadium]]


==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}
==Further reading==
*{{cite web|url=http://www.indiatodayne.in/sport/story/sikkim-premier-division-league-2023-to-kick-off-on-june-21st-580729-2023-06-16|title=Sikkim Premier Division League 2023 to kick off on June 21st|first=Sujal|last=Pradhan|location=Gangtok|website=indiatodayne.in|publisher=India Today North East|date=16 June 2023|archive-date=16 June 2023|archive-url=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}}


==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.indianfootball.de/data/sikkimgoldcup.html List of Sikkim Governor's Gold Cup Winners]
* [https://www.rsssf.org/tablesi/india-sikkimgoldcuphist.html List of Sikkim Governor's Gold Cup Winners]


{{Football in Sikkim}}
{{Football in India}}


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

History[edit | edit source]

Some of the past champions include New Road Team of Nepal in 2007,[5] Three Star Club in 2008,[6] ONGC FC in 2010,[7] Mohammedan Sporting in 2016, and Mohun Bagan in 2017.[8]

Venue[edit | edit source]

Sikkim Gold Cup matches are played at the Paljor Stadium, Gangtok.[9][10]

Results[edit | edit source]

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 – Bhutan Thimpu XI
1984 Mohun Bagan and Jamshedpur XI (joint winners)
1985 Mohun Bagan – Mohammedan Sporting
1986 Mohun Bagan – Mohammedan Sporting
1987 Sesa 0–0 Template:Pso Mohammedan Sporting
1988 Nepal JCF – Eastern Command
1989 Mohun Bagan – Mohammedan Sporting
1990 Nepal Royal Nepal Airlines Club (RNAC) – Bank of India
1991 Mohun Bagan 2–1 Mohammedan Sporting
1992 Mohun Bagan – Bangladesh Muktijoddha Sangsad
1993 Rising Star Club – Bangladesh Victoria
1994 Mohun Bagan – Army XI
1995 Punjab Police – Mohun Bagan
1996 Air India 0–0 Template:Pso[12] Mohun Bagan
1997 Nepal All-Nepal FA XI 2–1 East Bengal
1998 Nepal 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 Bangladesh Arambagh KS
2002 BSF 3–0 Bangladesh Arambagh KS
2003 Tata Football Academy 1–0 Air India
2004 EverReady SA 1–1 Template:Pso Nepal All-Nepal FA XI
2005 BSF 1–1 Template:Pso Tata Football Academy
2006 Air India 2–2 Template:Pso Army XI
2007 Nepal New Road Team 2–1 Nepal Three Star Club
2008 Nepal 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 Template:Pso Nepal Three Star Club
2013 Nepal Three Star Club 3–1 Nepal Manang Marshyangdi Club
2014 ONGC 2–2 Template:Pso Nepal Manang Marshyangdi Club
2015 The tournament was not held
2016 Mohammedan 1–0 Nepal Jhapa XI
2017 Mohun Bagan 1–0 Calcutta Customs
2018 Nepal Manang Marshyangdi Club 1–0 Army XI
2019 Mohammedan 2–1 Sikkim Himalayan
2024 NorthEast United 0–0 Template:Pso[13] Gangtok Himalayan
2025 Rajasthan United 1–0 Services

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ Parasar, Swapnaneel (24 July 2018). "All you need to know about the football league structure in Sikkim". Goal.com. Archived from the original on 29 December 2021. Retrieved 26 January 2022.
  2. ↑ Chaudhuri, Arunava. "List of Winners/Runners-Up of the Sikkim Governor's Gold Cup". indianfootball.de. Indian Football Network. Archived from the original on 6 October 2021. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
  3. ↑ "Sikkim Governor's Gold Cup kicked-off". Archived from the original on 26 February 2011. Retrieved 14 April 2011.
  4. ↑ Sarkar, Dhiman (25 March 2018). "India's football past gasping for survival". hindustantimes.com. Kolkata: Hindustan Times. Archived from the original on 6 January 2022. Retrieved 16 April 2023.
  5. ↑ "29th SIKKIM GOVERNORS GOLD CUP - 2007". Archived from the original on 28 December 2010. Retrieved 14 April 2011.
  6. ↑ "30th SIKKIM GOVERNORS GOLD CUP - 2008". Archived from the original on 18 December 2010. Retrieved 14 April 2011.
  7. ↑ "Summary - Sikkim Governors Gold Cup - India - Results, fixtures, tables and news - Soccerway". Archived from the original on 16 April 2022. Retrieved 20 February 2018.
  8. ↑ "Mohammedan SC wins 2016 Sikkim Governors Gold Cup". Goalie365. 27 October 2016. Archived from the original on 13 September 2017. Retrieved 30 August 2019.
  9. ↑ Chowdhury, Aritra (11 November 2019). "MSC confident ahead of Gold Cup final vs Sikkim Himalayan FC". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. The Times of India. Archived from the original on 16 December 2021. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
  10. ↑ "39th SIKKIM GOVERNOR'S GOLD CUP 2019 SEMI-FINALS AND FINAL". Kolkatafootball.com. Archived from the original on 5 November 2019. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
  11. ↑ "India — List of All India Governor's Gold Cup Winners (Sikkim)". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 7 May 2021. Retrieved 16 December 2021.
  12. ↑ Chaudhuri, Arunava; Jönsson, Mikael; Bobrowsky, Josef (13 February 2014). "India 1996/97 – List of Champions: Sikkim Gold Cup". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 18 October 2022.
  13. ↑ NewsDesk, T. N. M. (25 November 2024). "NorthEast United FC lifts 40th Governor's Gold Cup". thenewsmill.com. Retrieved 25 November 2024.

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