The Chennaiyin FC Under-15 team beat the Chennai City FC Under-15s by a 4-1 margin in the 2018-19 Hero Junior League – Chennai zone today. K. Suriya led the charge for Chennaiyin FC with two goals, as his strike-partner Yugan S. and defender N. Sivamani added one each. This was …
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I-League champions Chennai City FC have announced the signing Japanese midfielder Katsumi Yusa from I-League rivals NEROCA FC for the upcoming 2019/20 Indian club football season. Katsumi joins Chennai City FC under their Asian player quota ahead of their Asian continental debut in 2020. 30 year old Fukushima-born Katsumi Yusa …
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The Chennaiyin FC U-13 team romped to an 8-0 win over Chennai City FC U-13s in a 2018-19 Hero Sub-Junior League away game at the Chettinad School Ground in Kelambakkam today. Hattrick hero Ajay Kumar M. was the standout performer for Chennaiyin FC as Rishibarath N. also starred with a …
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The I-League has turned into a breeding ground for budding young Indian players over the years. This season, another youngster has come to the fore, sweeping away the league title, and the Emerging Player of the Year award. At just the age of 20, Gaurav Bora has been played a …
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FC Goa put on a flawless display to beat I-League 2018-19 champions Chennai City FC 3-0 in the first semifinal of the Super Cup 2019 at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on Tuesday. The result sends the Gaurs through to the final of the knockout tournament, where they will face …
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A giant eight-foot chamber, just about large enough to fit one person opens up. The interiors are red, and the exterior blue – giving one the impression that it is hot inside, and cool outside. The chamber itself is quite on the contrary, however. As I-League Emerging Player of the …
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I-League champion club Chennai City FC gave fans of underdog stories something to cheer about on April 4 at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar. Coach Akbar Nawas created a complex tactical game plan that his young squad executed with impressive confidence in a game where Bengaluru FC, the Indian Super …
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Bengaluru FC’s Super Cup defence ended with a 1-2 quarterfinal defeat to Chennai City FC at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on Thursday. Goals from Nestor Gordillo (15′) and Pedro Manzi (54′) put Chennai City FC ahead before Sunil Chhetri – who had missed a penalty when the Blues were …
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Defending champions Bengaluru FC will have their task cut out when they take on neighbours Chennai City FC in a much-anticipated quarterfinal clash of the Super Cup at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on Thursday. With either side basking in triumphs of the competitions they take part in, the game …
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Champions of I-League 2018-19, Chennai City FC’s CEO, and owner Rohit Ramesh says the “ultimate goal remains to reach a stage where we will be able to build a successful team around the local players, and not foreign recruits.” In an interview, Ramesh speaks at length about the club’s ‘marriage’ with FC …
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