In what is a clash that had earned its name as an Indian football classic, Bengaluru FC will take on Mohun Bagan in the second semifinal of the inaugural Super Cup at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on Tuesday. While battles between the two sides have often been engrossing and …
Read More »Mohun Bagan coach Shankarlal Chakraborty: Bengaluru FC are dangerous in their transitions!
Mohun Bagan coach Sankarlal Chakraborty is still in awe of the “quality displayed by Bengaluru FC” in last edition’s Federation Cup final. Speaking in the official pre-match press conference ahead of Mohun Bagan’s Super Cup semi-final clash against JSW Bengaluru FC, Chakraborty preferred to walk down memory lane to speak …
Read More »Bengaluru FC coach Albert Roca: ‘Mohun Bagan have a lot of character’!
A day before the Super Cup semi-final clash against Mohun Bagan JSW Bengaluru FC Coach Alberto Roca described the opponents as a team with a “lot of character.” “Mohun Bagan are a more difficult team than what we have faced so far in this tournament,” Roca maintained at the official …
Read More »VIDEO – XtraTime: East Bengal ready for FC Goa challenge in Super Cup semifinal!
As XtraTime reports from Bhubaneswar, Kolkata giants East Bengal Club are ready for the challenge of depleted FC Goa in the Super Cup semifinal later today.
Read More »Super Cup: Cautious East Bengal gear for another final against FC Goa in semis!
East Bengal Coach Khalid Jamil dismissed notions about the red and gold having an advantage against FC Goa in the Super Cup semi-final stressing “it’s 11v11 on the field.” Reacting to comments about five FC Goa players staying suspended for the match, Jamil stated, “In Football it’s all played on …
Read More »VIDEO – XtraTime: Mohun Bagan train ahead of Super Cup semifinals!
As XtraTime reports from Bhubaneswar, Kolkata giants Mohun Bagan AC trained on Saturday at the Kalinga complex training ground in preparation for their semifinal match against Bengaluru FC on Tuesday, April 17.
Read More »VIDEO – XtraTime: East Bengal arrive in Bhubaneswar ahead of Super Cup semifinals!
As XtraTime reports from Bhubaneswar, Kolkata giants East Bengal Club returned to the city on Saturday ahead of their semifinal match against FC Goa on Monday, April 16. East Bengal despite the numerous suspensions for FC Goa are wary of the Gaurs whom they would play for the first-time ever.
Read More »The inaugural Super Cup 2018 heads into highly interesting semifinals!
The inaugural Super Cup 2018 which is being played from March 31 to April 20 at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar, Odisha has had its moments and surprises. The newly created Super Cup replaces the old Federation Cup which had been held for four decades and it is for the …
Read More »AIFF hands out tough two match suspensions after Super Cup: Jamshedpur FC vs FC Goa brawl!
During the Super Cup 2018 quarterfinal between Jamshedpur FC and FC Goa played on Thursday, April 12 at the Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar, the referee was required to expel members of both the participating teams. The matter was studied by the AIFF Disciplinary Committee and the operative part of the order …
Read More »Bengaluru FC captain Sunil Chhetri hattrick hero in NEROCA win!
Bengaluru FC captain Sunil Chhetri was the hattrick hero yesterday in the clubs 3-1 win over NEROCA FC in the Super Cup at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar. Afterwards Chhetri said, “It feels good to qualify for the semifinals. It wasn’t easy to break down NEROCA. Mentally, we really had …
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