At a time when Indian football is seeking a radical overhaul, the Super Cup, starting in Goa from Saturday, could act as a catalyst for clubs to build their teams, prepare their players, get valuable match time, and keep their hopes of continental qualifications alive.
Miranda had worked as assistant coach of FC Goa, Odisha FC, Mohun Bagan Super Giant and Mumbai City FC in the past.
UTT Season 6: U Mumba reach final after incredible comeback win over Dempo Goa Challengers
Reeth Rishya then closed the door on any hopes of a comeback, sweeping Selena Selvakumar 3-0 to seal the tie.
Captain Harmeet Desai was once again at the forefront for Dempo Goa Challengers, brushing aside Kazakhstan's Kirill Gerassimenko in straight games before partnering Zeng Jian to take the mixed doubles 2-1.
Churchill move on to 37 points from 19 matches. Dempo, meanwhile, remain ninth with 22 points from 19 matches.
Akula closed the tie in style and ended Pune's hopes of a berth in the semis
The win helped Real Kashmir climb to the sixth spot in the standings.
UTT Season 6: U Mumba qualify for semifinals, end Dabang Delhi's unbeaten streak
India international Sreeja Akula maintained her stellar unbeaten run while Yashash Malik trumped G Sathiyan to power Jaipur Patriots into the final of the Ultimate Table Tennis Season Six with an 8-7 win over Dabang Delhi TTC, in Ahmedabad on Friday.
Churchill Brothers finished above Inter Kashi FC, who are second with 39 points, but the the latter could still win the title on April 28, depending on outcome of AIFF appeal.
The 49-year-old entrepreneur oversees the media and real estate arm of Dempo Industries as its executive director.
I-League: Rajasthan United beat Namdhari 3-1 with comeback win; Dempo overcome Lajong
Dempo put up an improved performance in the second half to hold Salgaocar Sports Club 1-1 in a second round I-League match at the Tilak ground in Panaji, Goa, on Wednesday.
In the 2nd match of the day, Dempo Sports Club and Namdhari settled for a draw after a frantic final few minutes in Fatorda, Goa.
Dempo Sports Club sealed a comeback to the elite I-League after scoring a convincing 3-1 win over Minerva Academy FC to top the Second Division I-League at the Nehru Stadium,
29 per cent candidates have declared assets worth Rs 10 million or more in the third phase.
Two quick second-half goals gave the Goa side a 3-1 win in the NFL match.
Despite being reduced to ten men midway through the second half, defending champions Dempo thumped Mohammedan Sporting 4-1 to move to fourth in points table of the ONGC I-League football, at the Nehru Stadium inn Margao, Goa, on Thursday.
Despite winning all of their six matches so far, and that too convincingly, Dempo Sports Club coach Armando Colaco is wary of Shillong Lajong.
A 4-0 victory saw the Goa team emerge from the first leg of the I-League football tournament unbeaten.
A goal in 87th minute by medio Roberto Mendes Silva (Beto) guided defending champions Dempo Sports Club to a 2-2 draw against East Bengal.
Dempo SC, on Wednesday, withdrew from the I-League for the upcoming season in protest against AIFF's proposed roadmap to restructure domestic football, dealing another body blow to the sport in India.
They retained their positions at the top of the table in the 11th National Football League.
Title aspirant Dempo pumped in three second half goals on their way to a thrilling 5-3 win over East Bengal in the National Football League.
A goal in each half gave the Goa team victory and perched them atop the league.
A goal each by Clifford Miranda and Ranty Martins enabled Dempo win the battle between Goa teams.
Dudu Omagbemi's last-minute goal guided Sporting Clube de Goa to a 2-1 victory in the Goa Football Association Professional League.
Sporting Clube de Goa beat their state mates 4-0 to move up to the third place in the NFL table.
It was Dempo's third successive victory that took their tally to 19 points from 12 matches.\n
Dempo Sports Club rallied from behind and held Salgaocar Sports Club to a 1-1 draw in the penultimate round of the ONGC I-League football championship at Nehru Stadium in Margao on Sunday.
Dempo Sports Club and Mahindra United settled for a 1-1 draw in the eighth round of the ONGC I-League.
The Goa side beat Tollygunge Aggragami 2-0 in their concluding match to claim their maiden National Football League title.
The Federation Cup champions thus avenged the 0-4 defeat they suffered in their first leg meeting in the National Football League.
Riding on Holicharan Narzary's first half strike, five-time champions Dempo returned to winning ways with a narrow 1-0 victory against Mohun Bagan in a Round 15 I-League in Kolkata on Saturday.
The defending champions won their National Football League match 5-1.
A 3-1 victory enabled the former champions to move to third place in the NFL.
Dempo Sports Club stayed on course to defend their I-League title when they coasted to a comfortable 5-2 victory over Indian Arrows at the Nehru stadium, Fatorda, on Saturday.
Mahindra wasted many chances and failed to get past a 10-strong Dempo in the under-19 NFL.
Dempo are third with 32 points from 17 matches, while JCT remain on sixth place with 26 points from 17 matches.
