MARGAO: Cavelossim Veterans staged a remarkable comeback to thrash Benaulim Veterans 5-1 in the Veterans Football Tournament organised by TEG Amigos Verna at Verna Panchayat Ground.
Benaulim took an early lead through Jose Fernandes, but Cavelossim responded emphatically, unleashing a five-goal blitz to take control of the contest. Steven Fernandes, Ramesh Sawant, Thomas Fernandes, Peter Fernandes and Francisco Carvalho scored a goal each to complete a commanding victory.
Francisco Carvalho was adjudged Man of the Match and received the award from former Verna footballer John D’Costa.
