Tag Archives: Intercontinental Cup

Leander Paes: I send my energy and strength to Team India!

Leander Paes, one of the greatest-ever sportsperson India has ever produced sent in his best wishes to the Indian National Team ahead of the Intercontinental Cup final against Kenya. In an exclusive interview Paes, a die-hard Football fanatic sent his “strength and energy to the Blue Tigers,” and spoke at …

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India fans Blue Pilgrims paint the Mumbai Football Arena blue!

Even as dark clouds hover over Mumbai and thunder crashes with steady rain, a blanket of royal blue covers the stands of Andheri Sports Complex reflecting undying passion and most importantly the relentlessness to battle the rain to support the Nation. At a time when on maybe all in Mumbai …

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Kenya coach Sebastian Migne: The Intercontinental Cup final will be a different result!

Sometimes revenge has been the norm of football – the passion fuelled with avenging a previous defeat rages like nothing other in an attempt to conquer the foe. Ahead of Kenya’s summit clash against hosts India in the Hero Intercontinental Cup slated to be played at the Mumbai Football Arena …

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India coach Constantine: Our primary target is to win the tournament!

A day prior to the much-awaited Intercontinental Cup final against Kenya, Indian National Team Head Coach Stephen Constantine stressed all that happened in the round robin stage “done and dusted” and the final is going to be a “new challenge.” “What we did in the round robin stage is done …

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Kenya beat Chinese Taipei to qualify for Intercontinental Cup final!

Kenya booked their berth in the final of the Intercontinental Cup, after the Harambee Stars defeated Chinese Taipei 4-0 at the Andheri Sports Complex in Mumbai, Maharashtra today, June 8. A splendid second half performance by Kenya led them to the win against a tough Chinese Taipei side that tested …

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India coach Constantine: Individual errors cost us the New Zealand game!

After crashing to their first defeat in three matches in the Intercontinental Cup against New Zealand Head Coach Stephen Constantine maintained “individual errors cost us (India) the game”. “When you win two matches back–to-back sometimes you get carried away,” Constantine said referring to India’s 5-0 win over Chinese Taipei and …

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Intercontinental Cup: A second string India lose 1-2 to New Zealand!

The left-foot of a 19-year old player of Indian origin Sarpreet Singh spurred New Zealand to a deserving 2-1 victory over India in the Intercontinental Cup at the Mumbai Football Arena on Thursday, June 7. Singh didn’t score but set up the two goals besides tormenting the Indians all throughout, …

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Intercontinental Cup: India want to continue winning run against New Zealand!

Two back to back victories in the Intercontinental Cup seem to have made the Indian National Team more determined to “keep the ball rolling”. “We have started off in an exquisite manner but now the challenge is to get the job done in the same fashion. The momentum needs to …

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New Zealand’s Sarpreet Singh wants to put his Punjabi to test speaking to Gurpreet & Jhingan!

On the surface he comes across as just a suave 2K young guy standing distinctly in the crowd. Not that he is the tallest, but his achievements and promise are quite. Barely 19, the talented Sarpreet Singh is the ‘Dipak Patel of New Zealand Football’, the first Footballer of Indian …

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