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Tag Archives: I-League

Minerva Punjab FC sign Orok Orok Essien & Sergio Barboza Jr!

Former I-League champions Minerva Punjab FC have announced the signing of Nigerian striker Orok Orok Essien and Brazilian Sergio Barboza Jr. for the 2019/20 season. 27 year old Orok Orok Essien started his football in his native Nigeria playing for Lagos Athletico FC, Audu Babes and Mozico. He then went …

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Mohun Bagan announce signing of Trinidad & Tobago defender Daneil Cyrus!

Kolkata giants Mohun Bagan today announced the signing of defender Daneil Cyrus. 28 year old Cyrus is a central defender who can also operate as a right back. Standing 6 feet and 3.5 inches tall Cyrus is a regular for Trinidad and Tobago national team and has played club football …

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420 Grams S01E40: India’s FIFA World Cup Squad, FIFA’s Response to I-League clubs & More!

Indian football team coach Igor Stimac has picked his probables for the training camp ahead of the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign. India begin their journey with two big fixtures – against Oman at home and Asian champions Qatar away. The 420 Grams crew, along with former India skipper …

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NorthEast United FC announce signing of defender Rakesh Pradhan!

Indian Super League franchise NorthEast United FC have announced the signing of defender Rakesh Pradhan from Shillong Lajong FC. 22 year old Dima Hasao-born Rakesh Pradhan started playing football in his native Assam before making it to the Shillong Lajong FC Academy. Rakesh has been a regular for Shillong Lajong …

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Are Mohun Bagan & East Bengal preparing their ISL switch?

On the day, the follow-up FIFA letter to the AIFF and clubs was made public, it also emerged that the Kolkata giants Mohun Bagan and East Bengal Club are speaking to Football Sports Development Limited (FSDL) again about making a potential switch from I-League to the Indian Super League. Since …

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Kerala Blasters sign midfielder Darren Caldeira!

Indian Super League franchise Kerala Blasters have announced the signing of midfielder Darren Caldeira for the 2019/20 season. 31 year old Mumbai-born Darren Caldeira brings a lot of I-League experience to the Blasters. After spending time with disbanded Mahindra United at youth level, Darren played for Air India, Mumbai FC …

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Minerva Punjab FC look at legal options after disappointing FIFA letter!

Six I-League clubs had written to the Government of India, the Asian Football Confederation and FIFA in a hope to get their support in their fight against the All India Football Federation and their marketing partners Reliance Sports. After an earlier FIFA letter asking the AIFF for the current status …

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Latest FIFA letter calls on I-League clubs to co-operate with AIFF!

After days of thinking that FIFA was on the side of the I-League clubs, they were given a rude shock as FIFA in a new letter stated that the AIFF is the best body to decide on the future structure of Indian club football. FIFA in the letter put the …

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Mohun Bagan announce preliminary squad numbers for season 2019/20!

Kolkata giants Mohun Bagan a few days ago provided the official confirmation of the squad numbers for the upcoming season. Amongst the new signings Spanish defender Fran Morante takes the No. 4 shirt, while Spanish striker Salva Chamorro will wear No. 9. Returning keeper Debjit Majumder is No. 24, Sheikh …

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ATK sign Salam Ranjan Singh from East Bengal!

Former Indian Super League champions ATK have announced the signing of defender Salam Ranjan Singh from I-League side East Bengal Club. 23 year old Salam Ranjan Singh born in Kha-Potessangbam, Manipur is a product of the former Pune FC Academy. He also made his professional debut at Pune FC and …

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