The Scissors Cup was an Indian football tournament held in

Kerala Kerala ( ; ) is a state on the Malabar Coast of India. It was formed on 1 November 1956, following the passage of the States Reorganisation Act, by combining Malayalam-speaking regions of the erstwhile regions of Cochin, Malabar, South C ...

South India South India, also known as Dakshina Bharata or Peninsular India, consists of the peninsular southern part of India. It encompasses the States and union territories of India, Indian states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and T ...

, organized by the

All India Football Federation The All India Football Federation (AIFF) is the national governing body of football in India. It is a member of FIFA, the international governing body of football and affiliated to Asian Football Confederation. It is affiliated to Ministry ...

(AIFF). It was instituted in 1992 and was abolished in 1997.

History

The Scissors Cup was started in 1992 in Kerala to attract teams from all over India and abroad and was held until 1997.

Venue

It was organised in various stadiums in

Kochi Kochi (), also known as Cochin ( ) ( the official name until 1996) is a major port city on the Malabar Coast of India bordering the Laccadive Sea, which is a part of the Arabian Sea. It is part of the district of Ernakulam in the state of ...

Results

References

{{Football in Kerala Football cup competitions in India Football in Kerala 1992 establishments in India 1997 disestablishments in India Defunct football competitions in India