Indian National Team: India To Play Two More Practice Matches Today & Tomorrow

Two more practice matches confirmed...

By Amoy Ghoshal

Indian National Team In Portugal
The Indian national team will play their first practice match in Lisbon later tonight against Portuguese Second Division outfit Atletico CP.

The match is scheduled to start at 23:05 IST and Bob Houghton is likely to use two separate teams in each half with only the goalkeeper remaining the same.

According to sources close to Goal.com, Churchill goalkeeper Arindam Bhattacharya is set to start as Subhasish Roychowdhury is ruled out with an shoulder injury, which he suffered in training on Tuesday while first choice custodian Subrata Paul will be rested.

Tomorrow India will play another practice match against Sintra and that game is also scheduled to start at 23:05 IST.


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