MAPUSA, Dec. 19 -- Team Herald [emailprotected]

FC Goa huffed and puffed before they finally registered a hard-fought 1-0 win over Churchill Brothers FC in the Reliance Foundation Development League U-21 match played at Duler Stadium, here, on Thursday. FC Goa who had won their last match against Sporting Clube de Goa time and again attacked the rival citadel but failed to score. Bryson Pereira, Shawn Fernandes and Konsam Singh saw their efforts being saved by Churchill Brothers' goalkeeper Abhay Kumar. On crossing ends, Young Gaurs saw two deadly crosses by Asher Rodrigues and Shawn Fernandes being collected with full stretched diving saves by custodian Abhay. Churchill Brothers had just one good attempt at the rival goal where a stingi...