Balbir quits as women's hockey coachNEW DELHI: Women hockey team chief coach Balbir Singh announced his decision to quit his post. ``The players are not being well treated or well paid, I tried to help them but was frustrated in my attempts,'' said the former Olympian.Regarding the criticism that Indian women finished last (12th) in the Utrecht World cup, the coach shot back: ``We did not not finish last, I brought them to the 12th place in the world.''Football coachNEW DELHI: The All India Football Federation (AIFF) is all set to finalise a foreign coach for the national team and trainers from Argentina and Mexico are among those shortlisted.Both the Argentinian and Mexican are top coaches with the youth development programmes of their respective countries, Dasmunshi said, though he did not give any names.Cup ProbablesMUMBAI: The probables for the 1999 World Cup Cricket Championship to be staged in England will be announced here by the national selectors on August8. Those selected would then undergo the first preparatory camp at Chennai from August 21-September 5.Teams for the Toronto Sahara Cup series against Pakistan and the Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur, both scheduled in September, are expected to be chosen from the list of probables.
