Wednesday, August 29, 2007

Football News -
At 2007 ONGC Nehru Cup Final, India

India bt Syria 1-0

(IND - '44 - NP Pradeep)

And this was our first Nehru Cup title ... Before this our best perfromance was semi-final ... In 5 matches we scored 13 goals by 6 different players ... Subroto Pal was hero for our win and other exceptional game by Baichung Bhutia, Lawrence Dias, NP Pradeep, Mahesh Gawli and Sunil Chetri in this tournament ... Three cheers for Indian Coach Bob Houghton!!!

Also with this win our FIFA ranking move inside top-130.

Bob Houghton - "Win means a lot .. Nice atmosphere .. We worked hard .. We were disciplined .. The whole sqaud has done a good job .. We beat a good team tonight .. Great field and great crowd .. The field was good, and that is why we saw such good football"

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