Mumbai, Maharashtra: A mesmerising attacking performance from FC Goa saw them virtually blow Mumbai City FC out of their Hero Indian Super League play-off tie after a 5-1 win in the first leg at the Mumbai Football Arena here on Saturday. Though Mumbai took the lead through Rafael Bastos, an opportunistic strike from Jackichand Singh […]
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Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu: Assam-born 20-year old Delhi lad, Gaurav Bora did the star turn with two second-half goals, as Chennai City FC won their maiden Hero I-League title, beating defending champions Minerva Punjab FC 3-1 in their final game of the 12th Hero I-League at the Nehru stadium in Coimbatore. Chennai finished with 43 points, […]
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Kozhikode, Kerala: 180 Kilometers further down south from Coimbatore in Kozhikode, Kerala, Quess East Bengal and their Spanish coach Alejandro Menendez Garcia knew they had to win and then leave everything else to fate. The game began with The Red & Golds understandably on the attack and pressing hard to take an early lead. Their […]
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Imphal, Manipur: In the game between Neroca FC and Real Kashmir FC in Imphal, it was the hosts who drew first blood in the 18th minute through Subash Singh. Neroca FC scored their second goal in the added time (90’ + 4’) through Felix Chidi. Real Kashmir, however, powered by a brace from Danish Farooq […]
Aizawl, Mizoram: The final day of the Hero I-League saw a cracking double-header being played at 2 PM in Aizawl and Imphal simultaneously. While at Aizawl, it were the hosts Aizawl FC who emerged victorious against Churchill Brothers FC Goa with a 2-1 win, Neroca FC had to suffer a 2-3 loss against a dominant […]
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Guwahati, Assam: NorthEast United FC left it late to secure their first win against Bengaluru FC but what an important win it turned out to be in the first leg semi-finals of the Hero Indian Super League. In four attempts since last season, NorthEast United were the second best side, but when it mattered most, […]
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Colombo, Sri Lanka: Indian Super League side Chennaiyin FC played out a 0-0 draw with Sri Lanka’s Colombo FC in their AFC Cup debut in the 2019 edition’s qualifying playoff first leg at the Race Course Ground here today. It was a closely contested affair with chances at a premium for both sides on a […]
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Aizawl, Mizoram: Aizawl FC piled on the misery on bottom-placed Shillong Lajong FC, when they put four past the visitors at the Rajiv Gandhi stadium in Aizawl, with Donboklang Lyngdoh’s consolation injury time goal doing little to gloss over a torrid campaign. With this result, Shillong Lajong have now been relegated from 12th Hero I-League. […]
Kolkata, West Bengal: ATK had to fight hard for a 2-1 win over Delhi Dynamos FC in the concluding league clash of the Hero Indian Super League at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan here on Sunday. After a goalless first-half, Edu Garcia headed ATK into the lead (63′). Though Nandhakumar Sekar (72′) pulled Delhi Dynamos […]
Kozhikode, Kerala: Gokulam Kerala FC, winless in 12 games and over three and a half months, carved out an odd goal in the victory over Manipuri side Neroca FC at the EMS Corporation stadium in Kozhikode on Sunday. Second half goals from Ghanaian Daniel Addo and Trinidadian Marcus Joseph secured three points for the home […]
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