Defending champions Minerva Punjab split points with Churchill Brothers

Panchkula, Haryana: Defending Champions Minerva Punjab played their first match of the 12th Hero I-League season hosting Goan giants Churchill Brothers on home turf at the Tau Devi Lal stadium in Panchkula, Chandigarh. The two sides split points in a goalless draw at the end of 90 minutes, in a match characterised by the missing […]

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Redemption for Mumbai as Delhi get left behind

Mumbai, Maharashtra: Mumbai City FC blanked a profligate Delhi Dynamos FC 2-0 in a Hero Indian Super League 2018 encounter at the Mumbai Football Arena here on Saturday. Jorge Costa’s side had goals in either half from Moudou Sougou (30’) and Arnold Issoko (77’) to thank as they bounced back from their 5-0 drubbing at […]

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Kerala FC split points with Mohun Bagan in Kozhikode

Kozhikode, Kerala: In front of their drum-beating fans and a 28,400 strong crowd, Gokulam Kerala FC returned with honours even in their opening 12th Hero I-League fixture against Kolkata giants Mohun Bagan, played at Kozhikode’s EMS Corporation stadium on Saturday. Lalchhawnkima’s own goal in the second half cancelled out Ugandan striker Henry Kisekka’s header for […]

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Esqueda double helps East Bengal do the job away at NEROCA

Imphal, Manipur: The enticing Hero I-League fixture which failed to find a winner last season, saw Quess East Bengal (QEB) coming away with a 2-0 win against the hosts Neroca FC, in match two of the 12th Hero I-League, played at Imphal’s Khuman Lampak stadium today (October 27, 2018). The first match of the Hero […]

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ATK heap more misery on Chennaiyin FC

Kolkata, West Bengal: ATK secured their first home win of the season after a 2-1 triumph over beleaguered Chennaiyin FC at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan, Kolkata, on Friday. Nigerian hitman Kalu Uche (3’) and John Johnson (13’) put Steve Coppell’s side 2-0 up before Carlos Salom (17’) pulled one back for the defending champions. […]

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Chennai City ride on Pedro Manzi hattrick to log full points in I-League opener against Indian Arrows

Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu: The opening 12th Hero I-League encounter between Chennai City FC and the Indian Arrows at Coimbatore’s Jawahar Lal Nehru Stadium, turned out to be a happy outing for the boisterous home fans. Riding on Uruguay-born Pedro Manzi’s hattrick, Chennai City FC outplayed a young Indian Arrows side 4-1, logging full three points […]

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11 Clubs From 10 States To Vie For 12th Hero I-League Title

New Delhi: The 12th edition of Hero I-League – India’s top football league, was officially launched at a glittering ceremony in the nation’s capital on Tuesday. The premier football league of the country that kicks off on October 26, 2018, will see 11 teams battling it out for the top honours over a period of […]

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We are a very difficult team to beat, says Constantine

Suzhou, China: Indian National Team Head Coach Stephen Constantine maintained his team has become “very difficult one to beat.” Speaking at the official post-match press conference Constantine said: “We have shown in the last four years that we are a very difficult team to beat. We may not have the quality which some of the other […]

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Gritty India hold Lippi’s China to a goalless draw in an International Friendly

Suzhou, China: In what was India’s first-ever official International Friendly on Chinese soil, a gritty India played a 0-0 draw against PR China at the Suzhou Olympic Sports Centre Stadium The Blue Tigers, ranked 97 in the world in FIFA rankings held firm against their 76th-ranked opponents, defending with strength and heart. They even created […]

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India can succeed in China: Cahill

Tim Cahill, like everyone else, knows India will have a mountain to climb in China. But unlike many who are dismissing the visitors’ chances, the Australian striker believes India can secure a positive result when the two teams meet in an international friendly on Saturday. The Australian striker, who joined Jamshedpur FC in the Hero […]

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