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Ve stanley mugs teran India goalkeeper P R Sreejesh wants to compete at the Paris Olympics bu stanley cup t said on Saturday a lot will depend on his fitness and performance in the run-up to the 2014 Games. Nothing is certain but want to stay with this team till Paris Olympics: Sreejesh PTI The 33-year-old from Kerala was recently given the best goalkeeper award in men s section at the FIH annual awards for his performance in India s historic bronze medal-winning feat at the Tokyo Olympics. Asked if he would be playing at the Paris Olympics, Sreejesh said: No player will say no to an Olympics, we are greedy people. The motivation will stanley cup always be to work hard and give best. I have had a career of 21 years. So I will always want to play one more match, one more Olympics so as long as my team members don t kick me out, I will stay in the team for sure, he quipped. During the India Today conclave, he added, But nothing is certain in a sportsperson s life. There can be an injury, performance can go down, others can do better than me. Sreejesh s former teammates Rupinder Pal Singh, Birendra Lakra and SV Sunil had recently retired following a successful Olympic campaign to pave the way for the youngsters. When India skipper Manpreet Singh was posed the same question, the captain said: He is going to Paris from our side. Sreejesh is the best goal keeper, so we would want him to be there at the goal. We have the confidence in him but rest depends on his fitness and other things. Sreejesh, who Aoyt Naman Ojha selected for the India Test team in England
Chelsea enjoyed a triumphant return to the Champions League after a year out on Tuesday, thumping the competitions debutants Qarabag 6-0, including a stunning, if miscued, strike from new signing Davide Zappacosta. Chelsea F.C. produced a magnificent display as they defeated Qarabg 6-0 in their opening game of the UEFA Champions League encounter. AFP The Italian was joined on the scoresheet by another new Chelse stanley tumblers a arrival Frenchman Tiemoue Bakayoko on a satisfying night for manager Antonio Conte after a summer of much-publicised frustration in the transfer market. It was a good star stanley cups t for us. To score many goals, to win and to have a clean sheet -- I saw a lot of positive things tonight, Conte said. The Azeri champions were never any match for their English counterparts and it took only five minutes for Pedro to open the scoring with a curling shot from the edge of the area. The goal was a taste of things to come for the inexperienced Azeris who rarely strayed out of their half. Deadline-day signing Zappacosta, apparently looking to cross the ball, produced a swirling screamer of a goal from some 35 metres out on the half hour. It was an eye-catching way for the Italian to open his account for the 2012 Champions League winners. Chelsea stanley cup ran riot in the second half against the Group C underdogs and equalled their best showing in the Champions League -- a 6-0 win against Maribor three years ago. Defender Cesar Azplicueta knocked in an exquisite pass from Spanish com
Ve stanley mugs teran India goalkeeper P R Sreejesh wants to compete at the Paris Olympics bu stanley cup t said on Saturday a lot will depend on his fitness and performance in the run-up to the 2014 Games. Nothing is certain but want to stay with this team till Paris Olympics: Sreejesh PTI The 33-year-old from Kerala was recently given the best goalkeeper award in men s section at the FIH annual awards for his performance in India s historic bronze medal-winning feat at the Tokyo Olympics. Asked if he would be playing at the Paris Olympics, Sreejesh said: No player will say no to an Olympics, we are greedy people. The motivation will stanley cup always be to work hard and give best. I have had a career of 21 years. So I will always want to play one more match, one more Olympics so as long as my team members don t kick me out, I will stay in the team for sure, he quipped. During the India Today conclave, he added, But nothing is certain in a sportsperson s life. There can be an injury, performance can go down, others can do better than me. Sreejesh s former teammates Rupinder Pal Singh, Birendra Lakra and SV Sunil had recently retired following a successful Olympic campaign to pave the way for the youngsters. When India skipper Manpreet Singh was posed the same question, the captain said: He is going to Paris from our side. Sreejesh is the best goal keeper, so we would want him to be there at the goal. We have the confidence in him but rest depends on his fitness and other things. Sreejesh, who Aoyt Naman Ojha selected for the India Test team in England
Chelsea enjoyed a triumphant return to the Champions League after a year out on Tuesday, thumping the competitions debutants Qarabag 6-0, including a stunning, if miscued, strike from new signing Davide Zappacosta. Chelsea F.C. produced a magnificent display as they defeated Qarabg 6-0 in their opening game of the UEFA Champions League encounter. AFP The Italian was joined on the scoresheet by another new Chelse stanley tumblers a arrival Frenchman Tiemoue Bakayoko on a satisfying night for manager Antonio Conte after a summer of much-publicised frustration in the transfer market. It was a good star stanley cups t for us. To score many goals, to win and to have a clean sheet -- I saw a lot of positive things tonight, Conte said. The Azeri champions were never any match for their English counterparts and it took only five minutes for Pedro to open the scoring with a curling shot from the edge of the area. The goal was a taste of things to come for the inexperienced Azeris who rarely strayed out of their half. Deadline-day signing Zappacosta, apparently looking to cross the ball, produced a swirling screamer of a goal from some 35 metres out on the half hour. It was an eye-catching way for the Italian to open his account for the 2012 Champions League winners. Chelsea stanley cup ran riot in the second half against the Group C underdogs and equalled their best showing in the Champions League -- a 6-0 win against Maribor three years ago. Defender Cesar Azplicueta knocked in an exquisite pass from Spanish com