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Weekend of shocks as I-League begins

By Dileep Premachandran

Tuesday, September 30, 2008

Fernando Torres had just about clinched victory in the Merseyside derby and Phil Brown was plotting the biggest upset of a hugely promising managerial career at the Emirates Stadium when one of India's big two kicked off its I-League campaign on what could best be called a marsh at the Barasat Stadium in Kolkata. By the time Rob Styles, who dreams up penalties in the way that McCarthyists invented communists, had gifted Manchester United victory against plucky Bolton, those that had bothered ...

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