Tag Archives: Indian Super League

Chennaiyin FC edge Manang Marshyangdi Club 3-2 but bow out of AFC Cup!

Indian Super League outfit Chennaiyin FC defeated Nepal’s Manang Marshyangdi Club 3-2 in the final 2019 AFC Cup Group E matchday at the ANFA Complex in Kathmandu today; a brace from striker Mohammed Rafi and a solo goal from defender Eli Sabia proving the difference. However the victory was not …

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Delhi Dynamos land coup by signing Xisco Hernandez from Bengaluru FC!

Delhi Dynamos has announced the signing of Spanish midfielder Xisco Hernandez. One of the key members of Bengaluru FC’s title-winning squad, Xisco scored one goal and had five assists last season, in the 20 matches that he played for the club. The 29-year-old winger comes in with a bag full …

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Federation feels its premature & unnecessary to pre-judge any action of the AIFF!

The AIFF reacting to the joint statement of I-League clubs feel that it is very premature and unnecessary to pre-judge any action of the AIFF, and be commenting on the AIFF Executive Committee meeting on July 3, 2019 in advance. The AIFF as a custodian of Indian Football has always …

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I-League clubs await AIFF decision on future Indian top league!

We, the United I-League clubs met today in New Delhi to discuss our future course of action in light of the latest developments in Indian football. With media reports indicating that the ISL being announced as the top division league post an Executive committee meeting scheduled for 3rd July 2019, …

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Superpower Football – Half Volley: AIFF kills I-League, ISL now top-tier!

AIFF is about to take away top-tier status from I-League and hand it to Indian Super League. Has Indian Football finally fallen to its worst? I don’t agree with Ankush on this at all but still wanted to put it out to you. What do you all say?

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Teenager Rahul K.P. joins home state side Kerala Blasters!

Indian Super League franchise Kerala Blasters FC have announced the signing of teenage winger Rahul Kannoly Praveen ahead of ISL-6. 19 year old Thrissur-born Rahul Kannoly Praveen, as known as Rahul K.P., started his football locally before playing for Kerala youth teams and from there was scouted by the AIFF …

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NorthEast United FC extends contracts of defender Shouvik Ghosh!

Indian Super League franchise NorthEast United FC have announced the contract extension of left-back Shouvik Ghosh for the 2019/20 season. 26 year old Uttarpara-born Shouvik Ghosh was a regular with the India U-19s before being signed by the Pailan Arrows (Indian Arrows) in 2010. After three years with the AIFF …

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Nongdamba Naorem signs on loan for Mohun Bagan from Kerala Blasters!

Kolkata giants Mohun Bagan have confirmed the signing of 19 year old Nongdamba Naorem on a loan from Kerala Blasters FC. Naoren was part of the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup and the youngest starter for India against Ghana. The young Indian international made his professional debut for Indian Arrows …

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Mandar Tamhane named Bengaluru FC Chief Executive Officer!

Bengaluru FC have confirmed that Mandar Tamhane has been named the club’s Chief Executive Officer, after occupying the role of Chief Technical Officer for six years. In his new position, Mr. Tamhane will be in charge of the club’s functional areas including technical, non-technical, finance, operations and administration. “JSW Group …

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VIDEO – AFC Cup: Minerva Punjab FC 1-1 Chennaiyin FC – Match Highlights!

Indian Super League outfit Chennaiyin FC drew 1-1 with I-League side Minerva Punjab in the 2019 AFC Cup Group E matchday five at the Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium in Guwahati yesterday. Mohammed Rafi’s 90th minute strike for Chennaiyin FC cancelled out Samuel Lalmuanpuia’s second half goal for the hosts. Watch …

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