The I-League clubs, who have remain of the position of not participating in the Super Cup 2019, have send out their suggestions for a unified Indian Football League. Nine of the 11 I-League teams except bottom side Shillong Lajong FC and AIFF developmental side Indian Arrows have come together but …
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Newly-crowned champions of India, Chennai City FC, were awarded the I-League trophy in a ceremony in Chennai on Wednesday, March 20. Chennai City FC, who had wowed the fans with their exciting brand of football, pipped Kolkata giants East Bengal by just one point, in yet another race to the …
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FIFA president Gianni Infantino congratulated Chennai City FC for winning their maiden I-League title, in a letter addressed to the All India Football Federation. “I was delighted to hear that Chennai City FC have been crowned 2018/19 I-League Champions. It gives me great pleasure to congratulate them for their first …
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At the end of another exciting season, Newsclick’s 420 Grams team sits down to discuss the best stories of the I-League. Chennai City FC’s Spanish Armada, and the merits of a South Asian coach come up in conversation. Additionally, everyone shares their excitement about the development of the Indian Arrows …
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As DD News reports, Tamil Nadu side Chennai City FC lifted their first I-League title on Saturday with a 3-1 win over outgoing champions Minerva Punjab FC in Coimbatore.
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Assam-born 20-year old Delhi lad, Gaurav Bora did the star turn with two second-half goals, as Chennai City FC won their maiden I-League title, beating defending champions Minerva Punjab FC 3-1 in their final game of the 12th I-League at the Nehru stadium in Coimbatore. Chennai finished with 43 points, …
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Indian footballing history is set to be made on Saturday, March 9, 2019, as the 12th I-League title race reaches its conclusion. The question remains is whether it will be made in Coimbatore or Calicut. The two Southern India cities will host the two games which will decide who among …
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Many years ago two brothers sailed out to the sea with their father, hoping to learn how to catch fish – something that men in their family have always done. However, the Indian Ocean is a rather unforgiving environment, especially for youngsters. One of them fell terribly ill, unable to …
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Chennai City FC take on Minerva Punjab FC in Coimbatore in their final I-League clash on Saturday, March 9 knowing full well that three points will be enough to secure them their maiden league title. With East Bengal breathing down their necks, Akbar Nawas’ side is on the cusp of …
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Football is a funny game. One might totter at the rock-bottom of the league table one season and propel to the top in the next. This is the curious case of Chennai City FC who, having struggled in the last couple of seasons, have risen to the pole and are …
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