Chitra Kumar Rai memorial open knockout football championship will start from Magh 27 at Kachankawal, Jhapa.

Ten teams are participating in the championship, which will be played at Pathariya school ground.

Bagan FC will play against Bhadrapur FC in the opening match.

Bagan club is organizing the championship, which has a winning purse of Rs 60,000.

Runners up team will get Rs 40,000.