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Indian Super League

Mumbai City FC retain Haiti striker Sony Norde for ISL – Season 3

Mumbai City FC today announced the retention of Haitian striker Sony Norde for Season 3 of the Indian Super League (ISL). Norde, who was awarded the ‘Best Player of the Season’ for Mohun Bagan in the I-League 2015/16, will be seen adding extra firepower at the front for Mumbai City …

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Atletico de Kolkata announce retentions & new signings for ISL – Season 3!

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Taking a step towards building their team for the upcoming third edition of the Indian Super League, ISL-1 champions and ISL-2 semifinalists Atletico de Kolkata, today announced that the team has retained foreign players in Canadian Iain Hume, Spain’s Jose Luis Espinosa Arroyo (Tiri), Sameehg Doutie (South Africa) and Ofentse …

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Former Delhi Dynamos defender John Arne Riise retires!

One of Norway’s all-time best footballers in John Arne Riise earlier today announced his retirement from professional football at the age of 35. The Molde-born Riise made 110 appearances and scored 16 goals for Norway in the international arena. Riise started his career with local side Aalesund FK before going …

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Narendra Naik first GFDC boy selected into the Reliance Foundation Young Champs Academy!

Narendra Naik, a resident of Sangolda and a regular, dedicated and hardworking Under-12 Goa Football Development Council trainee from the GFDC-Aldona grassroot football development centre has gradually emerged to be the Rising Star for the future. He has played and used the Vodafone – GFDC Rising stars Football Festival platform …

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NorthEast United FC sign Brazil midfielder Manoel Morais Amorim for ISL-3!

Indian Super League franchise NorthEast United FC today announced the signing of Brazilian attacking midfielder Bem Vinda Manoel Morais Amorim for the ISL – Season 3. 31 year old Manoel Morais Amorim has acquired a wealth of experience playing for Brazil’s top clubs like Vasco da Gama, Clube Atlético Paranaense …

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Should India’s top tier league follow the European or North American model?

The All India Football Federation has recently announced that the I-League and Indian Super League would merge to become one league with the merger likely to happen the latest by the 2018/19 Indian football season. The proposal presented by the AIFF and their marketing partners IMG-Reliance showed the Indian Super League …

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TheFootballMind’s World Football Podcast #5 feat. Arunava Chaudhuri!

The World Football Podcast – Episode 5 of TheFootballMind had me as their guest for their 2016 UEFA European Championship preview in which host Pranesh and I speak about the upcoming Euro 2016 and in the look at the scenario in Indian football, especially with the proposal to restructure Indian …

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Delhi Dynamos eyeing Chinese Super League market!

Delhi Dynamos FC made a presentation at the World Soccer Congress in Shanghai showcasing the growth of Indian football over the years. DDFC president Prashant Agarwal was the sole Indian at this highly prestigious congress, and he spoke at length about the Indian football story on the third day of …

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Kerala Blasters aim to set-up residential football academy

Indian Super League franchise Kerala Blasters FC yesterday announced new co-owners and they through one of their co-owners in Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar pledged support to the Kerala government to set up a state of the art residential football academy in the state. Speaking to the media on Wednesday after …

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VIDEO: Kerala Blasters owners Sachin Tendulkar, Chiranjeevi & Nagarjuna meet Kerala CM!

As TV5 reports, Cricketing legend Sachin Tendulkar is being joined by some of the biggest names in the Indian film industry as co-owners of Kerala Blasters FC, one of the most popular football clubs of the Indian Super League (ISL). A consortium of investors including megastars Chiranjeevi and Akkineni Nagarjuna, …

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