Articles by Sean Sequeira
Playing in Europe will benefit my growth as a footballer: Gurpreet Singh Sandhu
Goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu feels playing in Europe will benefit him and Indian football.

Published on Sep 01, 2016 10:58 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Sean Sequeira, Mumbai
Veteran goalkeeper Subrata Pal ready to wait for his Indian national team chance
Pal rose to prominence in 2007 when his performance convinced then head coach Bob Houghton to play him instead of Sandip Nandy as the first-choice goalkeeper.

Published on Aug 31, 2016 11:20 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Sean Sequeira, Mumbai
Chinese football has improved because of youth development: Eidur Gudjohnsen
Former Chelsea and Barcelona winger Eidur Gudjohnsen was recently unveiled as the marquee player for FC Pune City for the 2016 season of the Indian Super League (ISL).

Updated on Aug 29, 2016 12:23 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Sean Sequeira, Mumbai
We aim to get athletes to 2024 Olympics: Ex-TT champ Kamlesh Mehta
Former eight-time national singles table tennis champion Kamlesh Mehta agreed that more was expected from the Indian table tennis contingent at the recently concluded Rio de Janeiro Olympics.

Published on Aug 28, 2016 08:15 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Sean Sequeira, Mumbai
Euros united Iceland during Euros, says Pune City’s Gudjohnsen
Eidur Gudjohnsen — recently unveiled as marquee player of FC Pune City for the 2016 season of the Indian Super League — expressed how it was a monumental achievement for the country.

Published on Aug 25, 2016 10:46 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Sean Sequeira, Mumbai
Manchester clubs’ dominance continues on Week 2 of Premier League
Manchester City tops the Premier League table after the second game week with rivals Manchester

Published on Aug 23, 2016 10:26 PM IST
Sean Sequeira, Mumbai
Where will Rooney fit into Jose Mourinho’s United?
With Zlatan Ibrahimovic the prime forward, and specialists available for other positions, Wayne Rooney may not be a guaranteed starter for United this season.

Published on Aug 04, 2016 02:54 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Sean Sequeira, Mumbai
Rio 2016: Brazil pin hopes of gold on Neymar
The Barcelona star is one of three overage players in the squad for the Rio Games, and head coach Rogerio Micale has said he “wants to be dependant” on the forward.

Updated on Jul 31, 2016 12:21 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Sean Sequeira
Rio 2016: Olympic Games to be experimental stage for new Fifa laws
The International Football Association Board will allow a fourth substitute during the Rio Games.

Published on Jul 31, 2016 11:34 AM IST
Sean Sequeira, Mumbai
The men who will replace Platini as Uefa president
On Saturday, three national federation presidents were announced in the shortlist of candidates to replace Michel Platini as head of Uefa.

Published on Jul 25, 2016 10:20 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Sean Sequeira
Olympian struggling to get coach to Rio
Inderjeet Singh, an Indian athlete who will compete in the men’s shot put event at the 2016 Olympics next month, feels undone after months of preparation because of his inability to finance his coach’s trip to Rio de Janeiro.

Published on Jul 17, 2016 11:15 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Sean Sequeira, Mumbai
Longer format may not be Euros’ best bet
As the dust begins to settle on the month-long football extravaganza, the realisation of how poor the tournament really was is beginning to set in.

Published on Jul 14, 2016 10:06 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Sean Sequeira
Comfortably in lead, Gill takes foot off pedal to protect car

Published on Jun 19, 2016 08:26 AM IST
Zinedine Zidane tips France to do well in Euro 2016
The hosts, who take on Romania on Friday night, are considered the favourites to win Europe’s biggest tournament.

Updated on Jun 11, 2016 07:24 AM IST
Hindustan Times | , Mumbai
Amit Kamath/Sean SequeiraPremier League champions at last, but can Leicester’s dream run go on?
Having beaten the odds to win their first English top division league title, Leicester City’s players and management are on cloud nine. With two matches to go in the season, Leicester will begin to plan for their future as next season’s title hopefuls and Champions League top seeds.

Updated on May 04, 2016 05:46 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Sean Sequeira, Mumbai
Bengaluru FC coach Ashley Westwood weary of AIFF sanctions
Bengaluru FC head coach Ashley Westwood seems to be learning from the mistakes made by his Mohun Bagan counterpart Sanjoy Sen.

Updated on Apr 02, 2016 06:08 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Sean Sequeira, Bengaluru
Rooney can adapt himself to any position on the field: Louis Saha
Rooney has to be a mentor which is why he is the captain. So it is a different world for him, says former United forward Louis Saha.

Updated on Mar 02, 2016 08:18 AM IST
Hindustan Times | , Mumbai
Sean SequeiraOnce bitten twice shy, Bagan coach Sen treads the middle path
Visibly upset with the officiating in Mohun Bagan’s away match against Mumbai FC, Sen limits his expression to the minimum. The gaffer was reprimanded by the AIFF earlier for his strong criticism of the federation over scheduling

Published on Feb 11, 2016 03:41 PM IST
Sean Sequeira, Mumbai
Reluctant scorer Huth, effective Costa feature in EPL team of the week
Robert Huth doesn’t score much, but he did this week, twice against Manchester City.

Updated on Feb 08, 2016 03:40 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Sean Sequeira, Mumbai
De Gea, David Silva and Rooney feature in EPL Team of the Week
Here’s a look at the players who featured in the EPL team of the week.

Updated on Jan 19, 2016 08:17 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Sean Sequeira, Mumbai
ISL: Chennai capitalise as heavy rains wash away Mumbai’s semis hopes
In their last home game before the end of the group stage of the Indian Super League, Chennaiyin FC beat Mumbai City FC 3-0 at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Chennai on Tuesday.

Updated on Dec 02, 2015 09:26 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Sean Sequeira, Chennai
ISL: NorthEast United settle for 1-1 draw against FC Goa
FC Goa could only manage a 1-1 draw against NorthEast United FC in their Indian Super League (ISL) tie in Margao on Wednesday.

Updated on Nov 26, 2015 11:26 AM IST
ISL: Dudu, Haokip score trebles as Goa rout Mumbai 7-0
FC Goa overran Mumbai City FC 7-0 on Tuesday to register the biggest margin of victory over two seasons of the Indian Super League (ISL).

Updated on Nov 21, 2015 05:43 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Sean Sequeira, Margao
ISL: Malouda sets up winner as Delhi Dynamos beat Kerala Blasters
Carlos Marchena was unable to inspire Kerala Blasters to victory in his first appearance in the 2015 season as his side went down 0-1 against Delhi Dynamos in Kochi on Sunday.

Updated on Oct 19, 2015 08:54 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Sean Sequeira, Kochi
Goalscorers Aguero, Sanchez star in EPL team of the week
HT’s EPL team of the week.

Updated on Oct 06, 2015 02:39 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Sean Sequeira