Dramapur enter quarters MARGAO: Dramapur SC advanced to the quarter-finals of Sao Jose de Areal Panchayat Cup football tournament when they registered a 5-3 victory in the tie-breaker against Nuvem SC at Padribhat grounds, Sao Jose de Areal on Thursday.
NEW DELHI: Buoyed by India’s best-ever performance at the World Championships, Olympic heroes Sushil Kumar and Yogeshwar Dutt on Wednesday vowed to settle for nothing less than at least five medals in the next edition at Rio de Janeiro in 2016.
At the age of 21 when youngsters begin to plan their future, Mandar Rao Dessai, a shy lad from Mapusa is taking small steps towards living his dream of playing football for the Indian national team.
East Bengal advanced to the semis of the AFC Cup on aggregate (2-1) after holding Indonesia’s Semen Padang to a 1-1 draw in the return leg quarterfinal at the Gor Haji Agus Salim Stadium on Tuesday
KOLKATA: About nine years ago, when Armando Colaco picked up a 19-year-old village boy named Joaquim Abrnaches under his wings after Cristiano Junior’s on-field death, the then Dempo coach had received a lot of flak.
Today, Colaco, who is no more with Dempo—the first Indian club to make the AFC Cup semis—deserves a lot of bouquets.
MAPUSA: Sporting Clube De Goa cruised to a comfortable 2-0 win against Sesa Football Academy in the 9th round match of the Airtel Goa-Pro League at Duler ground, here
PANAJI: Fitness test for referees will be held on Sunday, September 29 at Rawafond, Navelim at 6.30 am. All new entrant referees and those referees who have not completed or not attended the earlier fitness test must compulsory attend this fitness test, states GFA press release issued on Tuesday.
