Mahindras hope to keep winning form

MUMBAI, JAN 27: Mahindras, riding on a new wave of success, take on a depleted Salgaocar (Goa) side in a fourth National Football League m...

MUMBAI, JAN 27: Mahindras, riding on a new wave of success, take on a depleted Salgaocar (Goa) side in a fourth National Football League match at the Cooperage on Friday.

The Mumbai side, in third spot behind Goans Churchill Brothers (22 points) and Calcutta’s Mohun Bagan (19), have four wins, five draws and a loss (17). Salgaocar have one point less with four wins and an equal number of draws and two defeats as both teams gear up for their last match of the League’s first phase.

Dempo’s last chance
MARGAO: Place ninth on the league table, State Bank of Travancore (SBT) would be looking to collect full points when they take on lowly placed Dempo (Goa) in their last league match of the first leg to be played at Nehru Stadium, Fatorda on Friday.

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BSF hopes
BANGALORE: Shyam Kumar, coach of Border Security Force, looked almost apologetic while talking about his team on the eve of their match against Indian Telephone Industries on Friday. BSF have lost eight of their 10 matches. “We canonly hope to improve in the second leg,” Shyam Kumar said.

Kochin upbeat
CALCUTTA: Fresh from two back-to-back victories, an upbeat F C Kochin will endeavour to continue their winning run as they take on East Bengal. The Kerala outfit has now moved up two places with 14 points from six encounters.

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