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PANAJI
Sports and Welfare Club Zaino and Nuvem Sports Club played out an enthralling 5-5 draw in a GFA Second Division League match played at Navelim ground, on Sunday.
Zaino shot into the lead in the 22nd minute through Laren Simoes. The home side, however, equalised in the 31st minute through Shubert Colaco. Zaino reclaimed the lead in the 37th minute through Laxman Thapa. However, their joy was short-lived as Shubert Colaco stepped up once again for his team making it 2-2 in the 38th minute.
The teams went into the breather with the scores tied 2-2. Post resumption, Nuvem SC's Joshua Rodrigues netted in the 51st minute for Nuvem but Zaino resiliently made it all square in the 74th minute as Vinod Kumar slipped one past the rival defence before slotting the ball home.
Zaino then scored two quick goals through Laren Simoes and Laxman Thapa in the 84th and 86th minutes respectively. However with four minutes remaining on the clock, Nuvem rallied and pulled a goal back in the 88th minute through Nayson Velho before Meriton Coutinho equalised in the injury time to make it 5-5 at full-time.
Maharashtra dominate, Goa win cadet boys bronze
PANAJIMaharashtra boys and girls chose the right city and place to celebrate their early Christmas and New Year together as their ‘A' teams picked three out of four titles on offer in the 11Sports 79th Cadet and Sub-Junior National Table Tennis Championships at the SP Mukherjee Indoor Stadium, Goa University, Taleigao. The championships organised by Goa Table Tennis Association in collaboration with the Sports Authority of Goa, witnessed exciting finals matches where…
