Churchill Brothers held on to their nerves to prevail over Sporting Clube de Goa 3-0 in the penalty shootout and set up a title clash against Mahindra United in the 121st Osian's Durand Cup in New Delhi on Friday. In an all-Goan semi-final at the floodlit Ambedkar Stadium, it was Churchill goalkeeper Arindam Bhattacharya who became hero for his club after both the sides failed to score in the regulation and extra time.
Mahindra United beat JCT 2-1 in the first semi-final of the Durand Cup.
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Euro 2008 winner Spain and world champions Italy are under new coaches.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/european-sides-begin-fight-for-2010-world-cup-spots/72846-5.html
Joachim Loew is confident his side will compensate for the injured Ballack.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/ballack-absence-wont-cost-germany-says-loew/72832-5.html
Keegan had reportedly expressed his frustration at the club's transfer policy
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Going by present form, JCT look more settled than the other teams.
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Abu Dhabi United Group (Adug) buys the club for 210 million pounds.
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Angel di Maria's goal gave Argentina their second Olympic football title in a row.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/argentina-messimerises-nigeria-win-football-gold/71913-29.html
The bronze medals adds to Brazil's collection of two silvers (1984, 1988) and another bronze at Atlanta in 1996.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/brazil-beat-belgium-for-football-bronze/71869-29.html
Nigeria love to take on rival defences and they will have no intention of sitting back to trying to stifle Messi.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/nigeria-believe-their-attack-can-pressurise-argentina/71831-29.html
The Americans replicated their extra-time triumph over the Brazilians in the Athens Olympics final.
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Germany had endured an exasperating night in the drizzling rain as their attacks constantly broke down.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/world-champ-germany-scrape-past-japan-to-win-bronze/71777-29.html
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