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1987 POMIS Cup

football tournament season

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionOct 24, 2025
Entity authorityQ19576675 ↗
Source-derived summary

The 1987 POMIS Cup is the first championship, starting group matches on 9 January 1987 onwards at Rasmee Dhandu Stadium, Malé, Maldives.

Teams

The top three teams of 1986 Dhivehi League and two invited foreign clubs.

Teams and Nation

Note: Table lists clubs in alphabetical order.

Editorial summary

The public source identifies “1987 POMIS Cup” as football tournament season. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around POMIS, football and tournament.

Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1987, 1986—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with POMIS, football and tournament providing the first useful test.
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The citation trail is more important than the brevity of the summary: it shows where individual claims can be examined in context. The source revision retrieved here is dated Oct 24, 2025. The linked authority identifier is Q19576675. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 1987 and 1986.

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This entry incorporates text from “1987 POMIS Cup” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.