NEROCA FC draw level on points with table-toppers Chennai City with victory over Mohun Bagan

Imphal, Manipur: NEROCA FC notched up two goals to earn a victory against Kolkata giants and former champions Mohun Bagan, in an entertaining 12th Hero I-League encounter at Imphal’s Khuman Lampak stadium on Friday. Brazilian defender Eduardo opened the scoring for the home side in the first half before Bagan’s Ugandan striker Henry Kisekka brought […]

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Target is to get out of the group stage: Pranoy Halder

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: Pronay Halder has always been a fighter on the field. The hard-tackling and omnipresent central midfielder who played a stellar role in the International Friendly against Oman informs the target for the Blue Tigers is to get out of the group stage in the AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019. In […]

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India announce final 23-man squad for AFC Asian Cup 2019

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: India national football team head coach Stephen Constantine has named his final 23-member team for the upcoming AFC Asian Cup 2019, which begins in UAE from January 5. The team will play an international friendly against Oman on Thursday as part of their preparation for the showcase event next month. […]

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Mohun Bagan steam past Shillong Lajong

Kolkata, West Bengal: Kolkata giants and former champions Mohun Bagan, displayed a thoroughly professional performance at home to notch up a victory against bottom placed Shillong Lajong, at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan (VYBK) on Sunday. Japanese midfielder Yuta Kinowaki opened the scoring for the home-team just two minutes into the second half and Ugandan […]

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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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