To enable I-League newcomers Real Kashmir FC to prepare for their maiden top level debut, the J&K Invitational Cup will be held from October 17 to 23 in Srinagar. Besides Real Kashmir FC, other local giants like LoneStar Kashmir FC, J&K Bank and J&K State Football Academy would be facing …
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The 2017/18 I-League season was a real roller coaster and after a final matchday that saw four teams in the hunt for the trophy, it was Minerva Punjab FC who emerged as champions in what was just their second season in the top flight. It was a fairytale victory for …
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Mohammedan Sporting Club edged past Minerva Punjab FC 2-1 in the second semifinal to book their place into the final of the 70th Independence Cup in Nagaon, Assam. Ghanaian goalmachine Phillip Adjah (44th, 61st) scores twice for the Black Panthers while Atinder Mani (79th) pulled a goal back for Minerva …
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In what many fans believe is the real 70th Independence Cup final, Mohammedan Sporting Club and Minerva Punjab FC will square off at Nurul Amin Stadium on Friday for a spot in the final, kick-off 6:30pm. Assamese media and fans have not only labelled Mohammedan Sporting as favorites to win …
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Indian Super League franchise Kerala Blasters today officially announced the signing of teenage India junior international midfielder Jeakson Singh Thounaojam. 17 year old Haokha Mamang Village in Manipur’s Thoubal District Jeakson Singh Thounaojam started his football locally in Manipur before moving to Minerva Punjab FC, where he played in their …
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Northern giants Minerva Punjab FC clinch their first ever Punjab State Super Football League title defeating heavyweights Punjab Police in the highly contested clash played at the Sri Guru Gobind Singh Khalsa College Grounds in Mahilpur. Punjab Police who are one of the most successful teams in the Punjab State …
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The AIFF Appeals Committee has lifted the ban put on Minerva Punjab FC founding director Ranjit Bajaj by the AIFF Disciplinary Committee under Article 23 of the AIFF Disciplinary Code on May 13, 2018. He was given a one year ban and Rs 1 million (10 lakhs) fine by the …
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The talented Ghanaian international midfielder William Opoku has extended his tenure with the I-League champions for the 2018/19 season. An instrumental member of the title-winning 2017/18 squad, the 21-year-old midfielder William Opoku Asiedu rejoins the squad for the upcoming I-League campaign. After being a part of all the 18 games …
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I-League champions Minerva Punjab FC have announced the signing of former Chennai City FC player Nikhil Pal ahead of the upcoming season. Nikhil was kept away from the game for a year due to an ACL tear before signing for Chennai City FC last season. When asked about the reason …
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As XtraTime reports, Kolkata giants East Bengal have been handed a four month transfer ban by the AIFF Player Status Committee over irregularities in their attempts to sign defender Sukhdev Singh from Minerva Punjab FC.
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