New Radiant Crush Eagles 7-1 in Dhivehi Premier League Thriller
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New Radiant Sports Club secured a dominant 7-1 victory over Club Eagles in the Dhiraagu Dhivehi Premier League on Thursday, handing Eagles their first defeat of the season. The match saw New Radiant take control early, with Brazilian forward Dorielton Gomes Nascimento (Dori) opening the scoring in the eighth minute after a pass from Ali Fasir (Cente). Cente converted a penalty in the 21st minute following a foul on Ali Ashfaq (Dagandey) by Eagles defender Vishah Abdul Majeed. Dori added his second and the team's third just before half-time, making it his 14th goal of the season. In the second half, Ibrahim Maisan (Mai) scored from a rebound, Cente notched another, and Abdulla Bilitee fired in from outside the area to make it 6-0. Eagles pulled one back through Aamir Shoaib El-Sadek Mohamed, but New Radiant's Hassan Raif Ahmed (Hanna) sealed the 7-1 win. The result leaves New Radiant second in the standings with 11 points from five matches, behind leaders Victory Sports Club (13 points from five matches). Eagles remain third with 11 points from six matches.