Cameroon test awaits holders India in Nehru Cup final

Last Updated: Saturday, September 1, 2012, 16:41

Seeking to extend its stranglehold over the tournament, Indian football coach Wim Koevermans` blend of youth and experience is in for a real baptism of fire as it prepares to take on strong Cameroon in the final of the Nehru Cup here tomorrow.

We defended well, says Koevermans

Last Updated: Friday, August 31, 2012, 23:59

Indian football coach Wim Koevermans was happy that his side managed to create chances in their 0-1 defeat to Cameroon in the Nehru Cup on Friday, and lavished praise on the defenders.

Nehru Cup: Samuel leads Cameroon to 1-0 win over India

Last Updated: Friday, August 31, 2012, 22:07

India on Friday got a taste of what Cameroon football is all about during their 0-1 defeat to the Africans in the last round robin league encounter of the Nehru Cup.

Cameroon are strongest side in the tournament: Maldives coach

Last Updated: Thursday, August 30, 2012, 22:49

Maldives coach Istvan Urbanyi has termed called Cameroon the strongest side in the Nehru Cup and India coach Wim Koevermans today spoke in the same vein stating that the `Indomitable Lions` have played some "good football" in the tournament.

Nehru Cup 2012: India vs Cameroon - Preview

Last Updated: Thursday, August 30, 2012, 17:55

By beating the Maldives, Cameroon reduced the last round-robin game in the Nehru Cup football tournament against India Friday to an exercise in probing and ticking a few boxes before Tuesday`s final between the two teams.

Nehru Cup: Cameroon beat Maldives; face India in final

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 29, 2012, 22:04

A spirited Cameroon got the better of 10-man Maldives 3-1 in the crucial Nehru Cup football tournament match at the Jawaharlal Stadium here Wednesday. The result means that the Indomitable Lions will cross swords with India in Sunday`s title clash.

India play out a goalless draw with Nepal in Nehru Cup

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 28, 2012, 22:24

The wet surface at the Jawaharlal Nehru stadium had the final say as defending champions India and Nepal played out a goalless draw in the Nehru Cup football tournament here today.

India getting used to Koevermans` style: Mehtab

Last Updated: Monday, August 27, 2012, 17:06

India mid-fielder Mehtab Hossain Monday said the team is getting used to the passing style of play under Dutch coach Wim Koevermans in the ongoing Nehru Cup.

In-form India look to assure final berth

Last Updated: Monday, August 27, 2012, 16:37

Closing in on a final berth after a couple of convincing wins, the Indian football team will have to guard against complacency when it takes on tournament whipping boys Nepal in the Nehru Cup here tomorrow.

Cameroon thrash Nepal 5-0; stay in contention

Last Updated: Sunday, August 26, 2012, 21:30

It turned out to a walk in the park for Cameroon as they drubbed minnows Nepal 5-0 to stay in contention in the Nehru Cup football tournament, on Sunday.

Passing game is the way forward: Koevermans

Last Updated: Saturday, August 25, 2012, 22:10

After India`s convincing win over Maldives in the Nehru Cup here on saturday, national football coach Wim Koevermans said his boys have the ability to do better and he would always encourage them to improve and get accustomed to playing the passing game.

India beat Maldives 3-0 in Nehru Cup

Last Updated: Saturday, August 25, 2012, 21:59

Skipper Sunil Chhetri led by example scoring twice while Syed Rahim Nabi found the target once, as India posted a convincing 3-0 win over Maldives for their second victory in the Nehru Cup football tournament, on Saturday