Indian Super League franchise FC Goa have announced the contract extension of Spanish defender Carlos González Peña for another season. Peña came through the ranks at FC Barcelona, representing their C and B teams before moving to play for Albacete in the Spanish second division. After spending four years at …
Read More »Hugo Boumous signs new long-term FC Goa deal!
FC Goa has announced that Hugo Boumous has put pen to paper on a new three year deal that will keep him at the club till 2022. By doing so, the young Frenchman became the first ever foreigner to sign a three-year contract in the ISL. The 23-year-old joined the …
Read More »FC Goa overcome Chennaiyin FC 2-1 to clinch Super Cup 2019 title!
FC Goa emerged as champions of the Super Cup 2019 after they beat Chennaiyin 2-1 in a tense affair at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on Saturday. Despite FC Goa being billed as the favourites to take home the crown, it was Chennaiyin FC, who started the game as the …
Read More »COPA90: Football In Paradise – India’s Unexpected Footballing Capital!
India’s tropical paradise and famous holiday destination, Goa is known the world over for its beautiful landscapes, incredible food and relaxed pace of life. One thing they are not relaxed about, however, is football. Goans have lived and breathed the game for generations, and this slice of paradise is undoubtedly …
Read More »FC Goa & Chennaiyin FC face off in Super Cup final with redemption & silverware on the line!
FC Goa and Chennaiyin FC will face off in the Super Cup 2019 final at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on Saturday, April 13. Both teams will go into the match looking for redemption, albeit for very different reasons. FC Goa had to endure the heartbreak of losing out on …
Read More »Missing FIFA U-17 World Cup made FC Goa’s Mohammad Nawaz a better keeper!
When one speaks of India at 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup, one always thinks of the young goalkeeper Dheeraj Singh Moirangthem. However, there was another keeper from Manipur on the fringes of the core squad that was built by All India Football Federation ahead of the FIFA U-17 World Cup, …
Read More »FC Goa deny Chennai City FC another fairytale finish, cruise into Super Cup final!
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 …
Read More »FC Goa set Super Cup semifinal date with Chennai City FC after 4-3 Jamshedpur FC win!
FC Goa survived a late scare to beat Jamshedpur FC 4-3 in the third Super Cup 2019 quarterfinal at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on Saturday. The Gaurs seemed to be cruising to a convincing win after being 4-1 up until the 73rd minute, but two late goals from Jamshedpur …
Read More »FC Goa – Goan Football’s flame burning bright!
Amongst the plethora of foreign recruits who are making Indian Football a confluence of different cultures, one Indian Super League club has successfully been able to maintain retain its original local flavour. FC Goa have been one of the top clubs in the League, keeping the torch of Goan football …
Read More »VIDEO – Superpower Football: Bengaluru FC win Indian Super League – Matchday Vlog!
Bengaluru FC beat FC Goa late into extra time to win their first Indian Super League title! And Superpower Football’s Ankush Sharma was there at the Mumbai Football Arena. WHAT. A. GAME.
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