Kolkata, Feb. 9 -- Chennaiyin FC head coach Owen Coyle expressed pride with his team's performance as they secured a win over East Bengal FC in the Indian Super League (ISL) on Saturday, saying that his opponents suffered because of how great they were and they were the better team till the last whistle.

Chennaiyin FC raced to a two-goal lead, first through an own goal from Nishu Kumar, followed by a quick strike from Wilmar Gil. East Bengal FC attempted a comeback in the second half and created a couple of gilt-edged chances but couldn't convert. Daniel Chima Chukwu then sealed the win against his former club with a stoppage-time goal, delivering the final nail in the coffin, as per an ISL press release.

With this victory, Chennaiyin F...