There are heart breaking finals that Goans have gotten used to and tonight it was the turn of Manvir Singh to continue this painful trend and inflict a 1-0 loss on Goa by scoring in virtually the last minute of added time to stun the huge crowd at the GMC …
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Those Goan fans who have witnessed the two Santosh Trophy finals in Goa, the first time in 1990 and the second time in 1996, would have mixed feelings. The first final had an enduring memory of Bruno Coutinho, arguably one of Goa’s greatest strikers, smashing in the opening goal to …
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In the second semifinal of the 71st Santosh Trophy, hosts Goa scored a 2-1 win over Kerala at the GMC Stadium in Bambolim to reach the final where they will face Bengal on Sunday, March 26. Watch the Prudent Media match highlights!
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Nine minutes before half time, with Goa already one goal ahead, the huge Goan crowd gathered at the Bambolim Stadium to watch the Santosh Trophy semifinal witnessed something special. A young fearless 18-year-old lad from a remote village in south Goa showed maturity beyond his age. Receiving the ball from …
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The 71st Santosh Trophy has reached the semifinal stage with Goa locking horns with Kerala, while record champions Bengal face Mizoram. As Prudent Media reports home side Goa’s pride is at stake in Santosh Trophy semifinals later today.
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The last time Goa played the final of the Santosh Trophy, there were twelve teams in the I-League, it was a ten-month affair and Vasco SC were playing in India’s premier football competition. Almost a decade has past since then, the I-League is now fighting for its survival, there is …
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Mizoram inflicted a crushing 5-1 defeat against Railways to qualify for the semifinals of the 71st Santosh Trophy in a match played at the GMC Stadium in Bambolim. Both teams were locked 1-1 at half time. The first half was cagey with both teams measuring each other’s strengths. With both …
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This match had everything. An early goal for Services that left the huge Goan faithful fearing another heartbreak, a cliff hanger of an atmosphere that left every fan at the edge of their seats, a number of missed chances that left Goa coach Mateus Costa pulling the hair off his …
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This match had everything. An early goal for Services that left the huge Goan faithful fearing another heartbreak, a cliff hanger of an atmosphere that left every fan at the edge of their seats, a number of missed chances that left Goa coach Mateus Costa pulling the hair off his …
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Maharashtra kept their semifinals hopes alive with a hard fought 1-0 win against Punjab in a Group B encounter of the 71st Santosh Trophy at the GMC Stadium in Bambolim. Maharashtra looked the more intent of the two teams right from the start with several penetrating runs, good individual play …
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