On the pitch at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi, the team debates the needs, the benefits and the problems of running two simultaneous “top flight” leagues in India. Outnumbered, but not out fought, Arjun Pandit discusses the benefits and the improved quality the Indian Super League (ISL) has …
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FC Goa coach Sergio Lobera is happy with the second-place finish in the league stage of ISL-5 as the Gaurs will now get to play the all-important semifinals second-leg in front of their fans at Fatorda on March 12. FC Goa finished the league engagements with a 1-0 win against …
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Churchill Brothers dampened Chennai City’s plan of securing their maiden I-League title with a dramatic 3-2 win over the table toppers at the Tilak Maidan in Goa today, March 1. Current I-League table toppers Chennai City FC drew the first blood in the 29th minute through Sandro R before Willis …
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The Indian women’s team romped home to a massive 10-0 victory against Turkmenistan in their second match of the Turkish Women’s Cup on Friday, March 1 in Alanya, Turkey. Attacker Sanju was the highest scorer of the match, netting a hattrick as Maymol Rocky’s team bounced back from the 0-1 …
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Two-time Indian Super League champions Chennaiyin FC have announced a 25-man squad for their 2019 AFC Cup qualifying playoff round against Sri Lanka’s Colombo FC and the big news is the inclusion of local favourite Dhanpal Ganesh, who missed Chennaiyin FC’s entire ISL title defence due to a knee injury. …
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XtraTime reports from Delhi, Kolkata giants East Bengal’s Mexican striker Enrique Esqueda showed his social side after the game against Real Kashmir FC as sitting in the team bus he handed out 500 Rupees to a street kid.
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As XtraTime reports from Kolkata, city giants Mohun Bagan suffered an embarrassing 1-3 loss to Indian Arrows in the I-League on Thursday. At the end of the game the Indian Arrows paid their respect to Mehtab Hossain who played his final game.
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FC Goa secured the second spot on the ISL table thanks to a comfortable 1-0 win over defending champions Chennaiyin FC this Thursday. Ferran Corominas’ strike in the 26th minute of the game helped FC Goa to their 10th win of the season – another single season club record. This …
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The race for the I-League title could be all but over tomorrow when hosts Churchill Brothers take on Chennai City FC in the potential title-decider at the Tilak Maidan in Goa. A win for the Coimbatore-based club is enough to win their maiden national league title in just four years …
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Indian Arrows trumped former champions and hosts Mohun Bagan 3-1 in a 12th I-League clash at the Saltlake Stadium in Kolkata to conclude their second season in the top-flight league with six wins, in what has been a stellar display of football by AIFF’s Developmental side. During the course of …
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