Indian Women’s Hockey Team’s star forward Navneet Kaur believes modern-day hockey demands more from attacking players, highlighting the importance of defensive contribution even for strikers as the team continues preparations at the ongoing national camp ahead of the FIH Hockey Women's World Cup Qualifier in Hyderabad, Telangana.
India is placed in the Elite Pool along with Malaysia, Pakistan, Japan, Oman, and Bangladesh.
India opened the match on blistering pace, putting the rivals under pressure from the word go. Captain Navjot Kaur scored in the first minute.
Veteran cricketer Zeeshan Maqsood will lead Oman at the upcoming ICC Men's Cricket World Cup Qualifier next month with Aqib Ilyas named as his deputy for the 10-team tournament.
The Chilean Football Federation last week filed a complaint with world football's governing body claiming that Ecuador's Byron Castillo is in fact Colombian, and has falsified his age.
This is the sixth appearance of the Somalis in World Cup qualifier and they have been able to play at home only once, in a 1982 eliminator.
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"Pjanic had problems with the quadriceps, but we hope that it is nothing," Juventus' coach Massimiliano Allegri said after the match.
The November 2016 tie, which will be restaged in November, was won by South Africa 2-1.
The 'Samba Boys' have effectively qualified for 2018's showpiece event now!
