Macedonia, second-to-last in the group, got the winner with a goal by Goran Pandev midway through the second half. elop, so it’s one of those surprises that can unfold positively or negatively on the day. remained more or less similar, but Hockey India believes getting rid of the foreigner will somehow improve performance. “There was a lot of pressure for that last lap – there could have been a red flag , there could have been a yellow flag. 1 ranking has never won a major trophy, either, but she is still in the running for one _ just barely. With three more games to play, Serbia leads with 15 points, with Ireland on 13. those factors while we are searching for new coach who can take this group forward. With Riyad Mahrez missing, Algeria lose in World Cup qualifying. Brasa was a senior International Hockey Federation master coach. A transfer didn’t happen for Mahrez and, with the winger unable to get to Zambia in time, Saturday’s qualifier didn’t go to plan for Algeria.