who won the Intercontinental Cup football tournament?
Options
1) India
2) Kenya
3) Chinese Taipei
4) New Zealand
answer
1) India
Other details
India have lifted the Intercontinental Cup football title.
In the Final match in Mumbai India defeated Kenya 2-nil.
Both the goals were netted by skipper Sunil Chhetri.
He gave India the lead in the eighth minute before scoring the second goal in the 29th minute.
Sunil Chhetri has became the joint second highest international goal scorer among active players along with Argentine superstar Lionel Messi with his 64th strike for the country against Kenya.
The 2018 Intercontinental Cup is a 4-team association football tournament held at the Mumbai Football Arena in the Indian city of Mumbai between the 1st and 10th of June 2018.
The tournament is organized by the AIFF as part of the senior men's team's preparation for 2019 AFC Asian Cup
Participating nations
The FIFA Rankings, as of 1st June, 2018
India (97)
Kenya (112)
Chinese Taipei (121)
New Zealand (120)
Initially, South Africa was announced to participate in the tournament but Kenya later replaced them
The other two nations participated in the tournament were Chinese Taipei from AFC region and New Zealand from the OFC region
Options
1) India
2) Kenya
3) Chinese Taipei
4) New Zealand
answer
1) India
Other details
India have lifted the Intercontinental Cup football title.
In the Final match in Mumbai India defeated Kenya 2-nil.
Both the goals were netted by skipper Sunil Chhetri.
He gave India the lead in the eighth minute before scoring the second goal in the 29th minute.
Sunil Chhetri has became the joint second highest international goal scorer among active players along with Argentine superstar Lionel Messi with his 64th strike for the country against Kenya.
The 2018 Intercontinental Cup is a 4-team association football tournament held at the Mumbai Football Arena in the Indian city of Mumbai between the 1st and 10th of June 2018.
The tournament is organized by the AIFF as part of the senior men's team's preparation for 2019 AFC Asian Cup
Participating nations
The FIFA Rankings, as of 1st June, 2018
India (97)
Kenya (112)
Chinese Taipei (121)
New Zealand (120)
Initially, South Africa was announced to participate in the tournament but Kenya later replaced them
The other two nations participated in the tournament were Chinese Taipei from AFC region and New Zealand from the OFC region