Many think and believe that the I-League cannot and will not survive if played in parallel to the Indian Super League as the ISL owners and marketing body of Football Sports Development Limited (FSDL) would only focus on the ISL. The calendar for the 2017/18 season is still unclear but …
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I-League champions Aizawl FC have retained 21 year old forward William Lalnunfela for upcoming new 2017/18 season. Kolasib-born William Lalnunfela started his football career with Pui Pui locally in Mizoram before shifting to Vengthar VC. He was then scouted by former I-League side Pune FC for their Peninsula Pune FC …
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As this ETV Bangla discussion on the Indian Super League vs I-League debate with former players sadly shows that the Kolkata Maidan still has not understood the issues of the league debate. Though there is one thing the former players all agree on, political interference is unwanted in this matter. …
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The Indian club football calendar for the upcoming 2017/18 season is still unclear, but the I-League is set to undergo numerous changes depending on how it is played in the end. One thing which is sure is that Bengaluru FC are no longer an I-League side after making the switch …
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Seven players from Minerva Punjab FC have been selected for the India Under-22 Squad for the 2018 AFC U-23 Championship qualifiers to held in Qatar from July 15 to 24, 2017. Five Minervans, namely Kamaljit Singh, Kalampreet Singh, Vinit Rai, Girik Khosla and Germanpreet Singh were selected after after their …
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The Football Players Association of India (FPAI) XI and Mizoram XI will play an exhibition match in Aizawl on July 1. This exhibition match is jointly organised by the FPAI and the Mizoram Football Association (MFA). The FPAI will also present its FPAI Indian Football Awards on the night of …
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Aizawl FC I-League winning footballers Ashutosh Mehta and Jayesh Rane have started a fundraising campaign to raise money for the victims of the recent floods in Mizoram. The text across the social media handles of the two footballer read, e.g. here the one from Ashutosh Mehta: Hey Friends, Jayesh and …
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When on Monday, the Football Sports Development Limited (FSDL) announced the two expansion franchises not many were surprised to hear that former I-League champions Bengaluru FC were one of them besides TATA Steel. Since their foundation in summer 2013, JSW backed Bengaluru FC have been a force to reckon with …
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Patron of Churchill Brothers, Churchill Alemao in an interview with Prudent Media he has questioned the Goa Football Association’s decision to suspend players for taking part in an unauthorised tournament. Although some of the Varca-based I-League club’s players are part of the 46 suspended by the GFA, Churchill Alemao feels …
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Kolkata giants Mohun Bagan AC will have to search for a new president after long-time president Swapan Sadhan (Tutu) Bose send in his resignation letter citing poor health. In the letter addressed to General Secretary Anjan Mitra, Mr. Bose writes, “I have not been keeping good health for last few …
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