Hockey News
Test series, Birmingham, England

India l England 2-3

Goal Scored - (IND) 3' PS, (IND) 18' and Ashely Jackson (ENG) 30' PC & 50' PC, (ENG) 64'

India started well dominating match from the start ... They earned penalty stroke after English goalkeeper fouled while stopping penalty corner ... Then they increased lead to 2-0 before 20 mins but from that point English team started fightback with keeping ball possession ... They scored 2 goals through penalty corner specialist Ashely Jackson to equal the score ... Again Indian team conceded goal in last 10 minutes to lose this match and test series 1-2.
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Football News
Barcelona Training match, Spain

India dw Club Esportiu Europa 1-1

Goal Scored - Baichung Bhutia (IND) 32' and Alberto Padilla (CEE) 71' P

First time on this training tour our first eleven were given full 90 minutes by coach Bob Houghton ... Our team dominated first half but CE Europa changed their complete team in second half and they dominated second half ... In end Indian team were lucky to run away with draw.