Champions Minerva Punjab FC held to a goalless draw by Neroca

Imphal, Manipur: Champions Minerva Punjab FC and Manipur’s Neroca FC played out an exciting draw at the latter’s home in Imphal’s Khuman Lampak stadium, to deny both a chance to improve their league standings considerably. The home-side dominated both possession and chances created and even missed a penalty, but could not get past a solid […]

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Real Kashmir inflict first defeat of the season on league leaders Chennai City

Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu: Debutantes Real Kashmir FC pepped up the 12th Hero I-League title race, inflicting a first defeat of the season on table toppers Chennai City FC riding on a Abednego Kofi Tetteh penalty conversion late in the second half to run out victors by a solitary goal to nil. The game at Coimbatore’s […]

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East Bengal surge to 2nd spot after hard-fought win away at Churchill Brothers

Vasco, Goa: East Bengal put their title hopes right back on track with an odd goal in the victory against hosts Churchill Brothers at the Tilak Maidan in Goa. A super strike by Spaniard Jamie Santos Colado and a fortunate strike from Lalrindika ‘Didika’ Ralte on either side of each half, ensured Trinidadian Willis Plaza’s third-minute […]

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New AFC Asian Cup trophy lands in the UAE after engaging tour

Dubai, United Arab Emirates: After travelling nearly 25,000km across several major Asian cities, the exquisite new AFC Asian Cup trophy has finally landed today in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates – one of the four host cities of the AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019. Finding its way to the Emirates Group HQ Building at […]

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India first team to arrive for AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: India were the first national team to arrive for the AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019 when they landed today in Abu Dhabi International Airport. The team were greeted with a fervent reception from their supporters thanks to a staggering 3.3 million Indian community who call the UAE home. The Blue […]

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Mohun Bagan ride Henry Kisekka strike to down champions Minerva Punjab

Chandigarh: Kolkata giants and former champions Mohun Bagan rode on a 79th minute classy strike by Henry Kisekka to put get three points against defending champions Minerva Punjab FC at the Tau Devi Lal stadium in Panchkula. The ‘Green and Maroon’ brigade displayed amazing resilience to put shrugg off a defeat just 70 hours back […]

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India’s preliminary squad for the AFC Asian Cup 2019

New Delhi: Indian national team head coach Stephen Constantine has named a 28-man squad which will fly to Abu Dhabi for the preliminary preparations for the AFC Asian Cup 2019 in UAE, which will begin in January. The final 23-man team is expected to be announced later. Constantine had named a 34-man probables squad for […]

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Sougou flexes muscle as Mumbai demolish Kerala

Mumbai, Maharashtra: Mumbai City FC will be delighted with their showing in the first phase of the Hero Indian Super League after an impressive 6-1 demolition of Kerala Blasters FC at the Mumbai Football Arena here on Sunday. Moudou Sougou was the star of the show, becoming the first player to score four goals in […]

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Laldanmawia Ralte brace helps East Bengal end Mohun Bagan’s 7-game ‘Kolkata Derby’ unbeaten run

Kolkata, West Bengal: A brace by Hero of the Match Laldanmawia Ralte and striker Jobby Justin’s fifth goal in the 12th Hero I-League campaign helped Quess East Bengal (QEB) halt Mohun Bagan’s seven-game unbeaten run in the famous ‘Kolkata Derby played between the two Kolkata giants at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan (VYBK) on Sunday. […]

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