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Tag Archives: I-League

Despite unclear future, I-League is set to undergo changes!

The Indian club football calendar for the upcoming 2017/18 season is still unclear, but the I-League is set to undergo numerous changes depending on how it is played in the end. One thing which is sure is that Bengaluru FC are no longer an I-League side after making the switch …

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Is the timing of Bengaluru FC’s switch from I-League to the Indian Super League right?

When on Monday, the Football Sports Development Limited (FSDL) announced the two expansion franchises not many were surprised to hear that former I-League champions Bengaluru FC were one of them besides TATA Steel. Since their foundation in summer 2013, JSW backed Bengaluru FC have been a force to reckon with …

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FPAI announce names of Foreigner of the Year Award nominees!

The Football Players Association of India (FPAI) is once again conducting its FPAI Indian Football Awards and today they announced the five nominees for the Foreigner of the Year Award. For the upcoming 2017 FPAI Indian Football awards, the five shortlisted foreign players are according to the number of votes …

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Did East Bengal & Mohun Bagan overplay their cards in ISL / I-League merger?

Kolkata giants East Bengal Club and Mohun Bagan AC for the moment are not part of the expanded 10 team Indian Super League and will ply their trade in the I-League, while their toughest rivals in recent years in Bengaluru FC make the switch from I-League to Indian Super League. …

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Bengaluru FC win bid, leave I-League to join ISL from coming season!

Former I-League champions Bengaluru FC’s bid to be part of the Indian Super League turned out to be a winning one after the Football Sports Development Limited (FSDL) announced today evening that the JSW-owned side along with TATA Steel would be the two new teams in the 2017/18 season. The …

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India defender Anas Edathodika: National Tea jersey entrusts you with more responsibility!

The sturdy defender from Kerala, Anas Edathodika have come to Bengaluru with an extra baggage – carrying the ‘Jarnail Singh Best Defender of I-League’ Award. But this is not letting him get carried away before the much-anticipated 2019 AFC Asian Cup – UAE qualifiers tie against the Kyrgyz Republic on …

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Vote for the Fan’s Player of the Year in the FPAI Indian Football awards!

The Football Players Association of India (FPAI) is once again conducting the Fan’s Player of the Year voting for the upcoming 2017 FPAI Indian Football awards. In the FPAI Indian football awards since its inception in 2009 the fans have played a massive role in making this event a grand …

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AIFF president Praful Patel to meet East Bengal, Mohun Bagan & other stakeholders tomorrow!

The AIFF Executive Committee met yesterday in Mumbai and no final decision was announced on the temporary league structure for the 2017/18 season despite the wish of the AIFF president Praful Patel to do, but he was opposed by vice-presidents Subrata Dutta and Larsing Ming, so a final decision was …

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The search for the future Indian club football structure continues after AFC meeting in Kuala Lumpur!

The Asian Football Confederation organised meeting of Indian football stakeholders about the future Indian club football structure was held earlier today at the AFC headquarters in Kuala Lumpur. The meeting was attended by the All India Football Federation, the I-League, the Football Sports Development Limited (organisers of the Indian Super …

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