SHILLONG, April 9 – The National Finals for Season 4 of Arsenal Tata Tea Jaago Re Soccer Stars was a high-octane playoff that witnessed Pandua SBS High School, Kolkata defeating St Anthony’s HS School, Shillong 2-1 to emerge victorious at Polo main stadium here today. The final phase of the competitions saw 16 teams from 15 cities (2 teams from Shillong) fighting for the trophy, paving their way through 31 keenly contested league and knockout matches. In the end, teams from St Anthony’s High School and Pandua SBS High School, Kolkata emerged as the finalists. Speaking about the win, Bidyt Paul, coach of the winning team said, “Every game is tough and you need to be on top of your game to win it. All teams from the competition can look back at the wild ride that was the Arsenal Tata Tea Jaago Re Soccer Stars, Season 4 and appreciate how difficult the road to the finals was. It is really a fantastic endeavour on the part of Tata Tea and Arsenal FC to identify talent in this country and encourage the growth and popularity of Football in India. We convey our gratitude to Tata Tea for organizing such a tournament at a national level, which I am sure, will play a major role in popularizing the sport in the country.”
Re: Arsenal Tata Soccer..Pandua SBS crowned national champions
by om shanti on Apr 10, 2011 09:48 AM
Felicitating Chester Paul, from OM Roy Memorial High School, Shillong as the ‘Most Valuable Player’ of the game, Head Scout Jamshid Nassiri exclaimed, “A huge part of being a truly exceptional sportsman is to be able to rally skill and energy in the game. Arsenal Tata Tea Jaago Re Soccer Stars tests these football lovers’ ability to do just that and offers a real-time measure of success. We believe that every player can make an impact, and the game that we witnessed today is a manifestation of that belief.”
During the course of the tournament, Jamshed Nassiri has also identified 30 young talents to be trained by Arsenal coaches in India and in London. Further, 16 shortlisted kids from these 30 will represent India at the Arsenal International Soccer Festival in 2011, a press release states.
Re: Arsenal Tata Soccer..Pandua SBS crowned national champions
by hullabol sachin on Apr 10, 2011 03:48 PM
om shanti now that we can won the so called cricket *world cup* so will apprciate sukh shanti from you..but hats down to you sir, as you were amongst the first to say *india will go ahead and win the cup*
Sachin will take burden on his shoulder again but this burden is very thin as compare to whole india. so i hope it will make best out of him Jai maharashtra
Re: SEHWAG
by mohammed uddin on Apr 10, 2011 12:20 PM
If SEHWAG did not cracked so many boundries to GUL (Paki bowler) India wud not have gone to finals.... SEHWAG is a real reply to SACHIN's calibre.... JAI HIND
"After tasting World Cup triumph in his sixth attempt, Sachin Tendulkar would definitely..." Funny script... this applies to sewag,yuvaraj or any indian player...
What a strong batting line up for MI,bowling is bit concern for them,1 player from either side is enough to turn the matches,hope to see a good mouth watering game,good luck MI.
Re: mumbai indian
by hullabol sachin on Apr 10, 2011 09:56 AM
they say *indians have small hearts* so why bother filling their pockets with money which these bankrupt players need very badly. pakis should be banned from playing in india under any pretext
Re: mumbai indian
by Shobhit Acharya on Apr 10, 2011 08:38 AM
Enough toilets to clean in all the stadiums. Lets hire them at the prevalent wages in pakistan. IPL will save a lot of money.
Re: mumbai indians
by Sarkar S on Apr 10, 2011 01:58 AM
He is indeed GOD. I think he is above winning and losing now. I think he just plays Cricket, and thats what e enjoys.