Denzil Franco speaks about his Nehru Cup experience
“Nothing is impossible,” quipped India National Team defender Denzil Franco when asked about India’s heroic win in the Nehru Cup final against Cameroon at the Jawaharlal Stadium on Sunday. Indeed, Wim Koevermans’ New India beat all odds to retain...
Nehru Cup 2012 Fixtures
NEW DELHI: Defending Champions India have been drawn to play Syria in the Opener of the Nehru Cup which kicks-off at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on August 22, 2012. The final is slated to be played on September 2, 2012.
Besides...
Nigeria, Costa Rica invited for Nehru Cup 2012 football tournament
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AIFF is trying to get quite high-profile teams for Nehru Cup 2012 which is to be held in New Delhi between 16th to 26th August.
This being the 75th year of AIFF, Nehru Cup will be made a marquee...
Nehru Cup 2012: Maldives thrashed royally by India
NEW DELHI: Put him to save a penalty and he is concentration personified. But Subrata Pal can’t bear the tension of watching his own team taking a penalty. With Maldives’ defender Mohamed Sifan handling a Syed Rahim Nabi centre in...
Nehru Cup 2012: Maldives snatch a win against Syria
NEW DELHI: A goal deep into second half stoppage time by Ahmed Rasheed saw Maldives edge past Syria 2-1 and stay in the hunt for a place in the final of the Nehru Cup at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium...
Nehru Cup 2012 : Koevermans likely to rest key players in the match against...
Every alternate minute your eyes move up towards the sky. Back in your mind you start debating as to when did it last pour with such a rage in the Capital. But as National Coach Wim Koevermans puts it:...
Nehru Cup 2012: Maldives Squad announced with 3 fresh faces
The FAM (Football Association of Maldives) has announced a preliminary list of players for the camp prior to the Nehru Cup 2012 tournament.
The team will see 3 new faces who are promising players in Maldives. All the 3 players...
Nehru Cup 2012 : Interview of Mehtab Hossain
For Mehtab Hossain, it is a challenge of sorts. A central defensive midfielder by trade, he has the responsibility to initiate the passing game that his Coach wants the team to do. In a candid interview with www.the-aiff.com the...
Nehru Cup 2012 : Interview of Sunil Chhetri
A day before the Nehru Cup final against Cameroon Captain Sunil Chhetri spoke at length about India’s chances, the mood in the team, the rival opposition and much more. EXCERPTS:
You have been a part of India’s Nehru Cup winning squad...
Nehru Cup 2012 : Nepal needs to learn from their defeats and give their...
In an impressive display of firepower and attacking football, hot contender Cameroon waltzed past a feeble Nepal 5-0 in a very one- sided encounter at the Nehru Cup in New Delhi. Such was Cameroon’s domination that not once in...