Cabral winner for Salgaocar

NEW DELHI,DECEMBER 9: Holders Salgaocar beat Jagajit Cotton Mills JCT, Phagwara 1-0 in the National Football League NFL opener at the Ambedkar Stadium here on Thursday. The goal coming in the 28th minute through Denis Cabral.

Air-India R win
Mumbai: Hosts and strong contenders Air-India Red scored once in each half to down Union Bank 2-0 and finish on top of Group A8217; in the quarter-final league tie of the Air-India Millennium Cup Football Tournament at the Air-India Colony ground, Kalina, today. Both the teams completed their engagements. Earlier in a Group B8217; tie in the Women8217;s League, Fr Agnel Vashi trounced Ace Ventures 7-0.

The winners, who led 4-0 at half-time, got their goals through Laura D8217;Costa 5, Rashmi Salkar and skipper Suzie D8217;Costa. Laura was adjudged the Most Valuable Player8217; of the match.