Des Buckingham buoyant ahead of ‘exciting’ game against Chennaiyin FC in Super Cup
Hindustan TimesThe competition in the Super Cup is heating up as the last matchday of the Group Stage is on the horizon. Mumbai City head coach Des Buckingham Mumbai City FC lost 2-1 to NorthEast United FC in their most recent game in the Super Cup, in a game that was thoroughly dominated by the Islanders but were unlucky to lose to a resolute Highlanders side. While talking about the game against NorthEast United, Mumbai City head coach Des Buckingham spoke about his side’s comprehensive performance. As always, we will do what we've done in all the games - make sure we get ourselves as prepared as we can to do what we want to try and do.” Mumbai City FC and Chennaiyin FC have clashed twice in the league and once in the Durand Cup already this season with the Islanders winning all three meetings. Tournament football always sets games up for an exciting 90 minutes.” He concluded by talking about how his young all-Indian squad has been performing in the Super Cup so far, “We'll be doing everything we can to showcase our football and showcase how good our players can be and our team can be regardless of what players we field.