The Tekkers Dhiraagu Resort Cup 2025 Dhaalu Zone officially kicked off yesterday, 5th September 2025, hosted by Sun Siyam Iru Veli and played at the Bandidhoo Futsal Ground, Dh. Bandidhoo Island. With five competitive resort teams in the mix, the Dhaalu Zone promises high-energy futsal action as the race for the atoll championship begins.

The opening ceremony set the tone for the tournament, featuring an energetic performance by the Iru Veli Dance Group and opening remarks by Mohamed Nashmee, Managing Director of Tekkers Maldives. The ceremony also included a speech by Mohamed Najah, Executive Assistant Manager of Sun Siyam Iru Veli, and greetings from distinguished chief guests Marco Rojas (General Manager, Baglioni Maldives) and Masdhooq Saeed (General Manager, Sun Siyam Iru Veli).

Dhaalu Zone Teams

• Sun Siyam Iru Veli

• Baglioni Maldives

• St. Regis Maldives Vommuli

• Sun Siyam Vilu Reef

• Angsana Velavaru

Opening Matches

Match 1: Sun Siyam Iru Veli vs. Baglioni Maldives

A defensive first half saw no goals, but Baglioni stepped up after the break to score twice and secure a 2–0 win.

• Man of the Match: Ahmed Inaf Abdulla (Baglioni Maldives), presented by Marco Rojas

Match 2: St. Regis Maldives Vommuli vs. Sun Siyam Vilu Reef

In a thrilling, hard-fought contest, Vommuli edged out Vilu Reef with a narrow 3–2 victory.

• Man of the Match: Amil Ali (St. Regis Maldives Vommuli)

With two exciting games already in the books, the Dhaalu Zone continues this week with more group stage clashes, as the teams battle for the title of Dhaalu Zone Champion.

About the Tekkers Dhiraagu Resort Cup

Now in its 4th year, the Tekkers Dhiraagu Resort Cup has cemented its place as a premier event in the Maldivian sports calendar. Sponsored by Dhiraagu, the Maldives’ leading telecommunications provider, the tournament continues to highlight the passion, sportsmanship, and hidden football talent within resort communities across the nation.

Sponsors and Partners

Main Sponsors: Dhiraagu, The Hawks, ABA Maldives, Sonee Sports, Maldivian, Print Lab, Maldives Assure Supply

Streaming Partners: Medianet

Additional Partners: Palestine Drinks, ELL Mobile

About Tekkers

Founded in 2020, Tekkers has become a driving force in the Maldives’ futsal scene, organizing high-quality tournaments and fostering a growing community of players and fans. With events spanning multiple atolls and a commitment to professionalism and excitement, Tekkers continues to elevate futsal to new heights across the country.