Semifinals coincide with their league game against St Johnstone, and there’s much talk about an annual race for every club’s mascots. In seven years, the Indian men’s hockey team has seen as many as five foreign coaches – Brasa,. It is notgood enough when you lose a Test match to anyone, but Bangladesh are tough at home. He also feels that only foreign coach can make India a world beater in the sport. They don’t know the pattern of sport and the flavour of modern hockey,” he said. India had won a silver medal at the 2010 Delhi Commonwealth Games and a bronze at Guangzhou Asian Games under Brasa. Jackie Steward said it would take at least a generation before drivers from Asia would be challenging for the championship. He recalls Prakash Padukone winning the All England as a “completely composed sportsman and a joy to watch. ’Brian Mwila scored two first-half goals as 10-man Zambia claimed their first victory of the group p. According to sources, John became heavily involved in team selections and added six players to the squad for India’s Europe tour last month against Oltmans’ wishes.