Friday , April 19 2024

League 2

AIFF League Committee introduces youth quota for I-League!

The All India Football Federation’s League Committee met over video conferencing on Tuesday, August 22, 2023. The meeting was chaired by Lalnghinglova Hmar, and attended by Committee Members Arif Ali, Caitanno Jose Fernandes, Dr Reginold Varghese, and Anirban Dutta. AIFF Vice President NA Haris, Secretary General Dr Shaji Prabhakaran and …

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Comeback win seals NorthEast United FC’s Durand Cup quarterfinal berth!

NorthEast United FC booked their place in the quarterfinals of the Durand Cup 2023 with a hard-fought win over Downtown Heroes FC. Second-half goals from Ibson Melo, Romain Philippoteaux and Parthib Gogoi helped the Highlanders become the second team to progress from Group D. Juan Pedro Benali made six changes …

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NorthEast United FC face Downtown Heroes FC, eye Durand Cup quarterfinal berth!

It’s going to be a highly anticipated clash at the Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium in Guwahati as NorthEast United FC take on Downtown Heroes FC in the last match of Group D in the 132nd edition of the Durand Cup. The Highlanders need to secure all the three points in …

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IFA Secretary Anirban Dutta: No-foreigner rule in state leagues behind CFLs success in 2023!

The Calcutta Football League, over the years, has been one of the most coveted football tournaments in India, made famous by the rivalries formed between the likes of Mohun Bagan, East Bengal, and Mohammedan Sporting. While it was primarily the state leagues that brought players to the fore for the …

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FC Bengaluru United name Sankarlal Chakraborty as new head coach!

FC Bengaluru United have announced that Sankarlal Chakraborty will be the clubs new head coach going into the 2023/24 season. FC Bengaluru United were set to be one of the expansion franchises of the 2023/24 I-League, but the club declined due to financial matters. Now FC Bengaluru United will focus …

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FC Goa beat Downtown Heroes, qualify for Durand Cup knockouts!

FC Goa have cemented their spot in the knockout stages of the Durand Cup 2023, following their 3-0 win over Downtown Heroes FC in their final group stage game at the Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium in Guwahati. Goals by Muhammed Nemil, Carlos Martinez and Devendra Murgaokar helped the Men in …

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NorthEast United FC bolster squad with three exciting signings!

NorthEast United FC have announce the signings of three talented young players – Shajan Franklin, Macarton Louis Nickson, and Mukul Panwar. The dynamic trio add to a growing roster of prospects joining the Highlanders ahead of the 2023-24 season. While Shajan has signed a one-year contract, both Macarton and Mukul …

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arunfoot/SportsKhabri: Candid Football Conversations #19 Durand Cup preview!

Candid Football Conversations returns with another live show, this time a preview of the Durand Cup 2023, which kicks off on August 3. On SportsKhabri & arunfoot, Rahul Naresh and I are joined by YouTubers Sayan Sarkar (Indian Food & Football) & Hiren Patel (CuriousHarry). Candid Football Conversations is a …

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Downtown Heroes: Raising heroes in the heart of Srinagar!

The fans of Kashmir have often shown their love for the beautiful game, something that was amply seen in the I-League, where they thronged the stands of the TRC Ground in Srinagar to support their local club Real Kashmir FC. Over the last few years, another club have grown into …

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