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Igor Stimac spoke of international games being in a different galaxy from ISL, whose lack of a big pool of Indian players meant some are overpaid, and said though there can be no easy games for India , his team is fit to last three games in seven days in the Asian Cup qualifiers making him very confident going into the fixtures next week. India national coach Igor Stimac. AIFF Stimac has two deep creases running across a wide forehead but through most of the free stanley cup wheeling interaction here on Tuesday, his first in three years as India head coach, which lasted 15 minutes more than a regular game of football, he radiated good vibes. India, he said, have a group of young players who, if nurtured well, can surprise in the years to come. Stimac, 54, also spoke on Croatia s World Cup chances鈥攖hey are in a difficult group but if they get out of it, no one will want to face them, he said鈥攍ooked back at the 1998 World Cup where we could see the final and why coaching India is one of football biggest test. The expectations are biggest but options limited, the base of players limited. I knew all that but came here to challenge myself. An important step in that challenge would be to take India to their second successive Asian Cup finals. The final round of qualifiers pits them against Cambodia June 8 , Afg stanley website hanistan June 11 and Hong Kong June 14 in Kolkata. India can qualify as group toppers or one of the best five second-placed teams. stanley cup For that, a good start wo Aokg Legendary India sprinter Milkha Singh passes away at 91
Orica-Green Edge s remarkable start to the Tour de France continued when Simon Gerrans snatched the yellow jersey after the Australian outfit won the team time trial on Tuesday. HT Image The man the Australian had to particularly thank was not one of his team mates but the man who handed him his first bike 鈥?Phil Anderson, the first Australian to wear the famous jersey. He was my first coach, it s thanks to him, Gerrans told a news conference. So it s pretty special to follow in his footsteps. Gerrans started cycling after his neighbour Anderson, the first n stanley cup on-European to wear the yellow jersey in 1981, advised him to ride a bike to help him recover from a knee injury suffered in a motorbike crash. Gerrans took the jersey 24 hours after he won an individual stage. His Orica-GreenEdge team crossed the line in Nice with a time of 25 minutes 56 seconds after the 25 kms, making it the fastest stage in the Tour s history although the previous record was set on a much longer course. Stay updated with the... See more Stay updated with the latest sports news, including latest headlines and updates from the Olympics 2024, where Indian athletes will compete fo botella stanley r glory in stanley cup Paris. Catch all the action from tennis Grand Slam tournaments, follow your favourite football teams and players with the latest match results, and get the latest on international hockey tournaments and series. News / Sports / Others / Green Edge rule, Gerrans takes yellow jersey .f |
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