
Indian Football Minnows
An initiative dedicated to bringing to light
lesser heard footballing stories in India
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2nd Division League 2022-23: FC Bengaluru United start their campaign with a loss | 2023-03-14 | The Away End Media Desk | Stafford Cup champions FC Bengaluru United went down 1-2 to Bengaluru FC in their first group game of the 2nd Division League 2022-23 at the Bangalore Football Stadium. |
32 teams to feature in the 27th Hero Senior Women’s National Football Championship | 2023-03-07 | The Away End Media Desk | 31 teams divided into six groups will compete in the 27 Senior Women’s NFC which will get underway on March 25, 2023. |
Santosh Trophy 2022-23: Karnataka overcome Meghalaya 3-2 in the final to clinch the title | 2023-03-05 | The Away End Media Desk | Karnataka ended a 54-year-old drought for the title with a 3-2 win over Meghalaya in the final held at the King Fahd Stadium in Riyadh. |
Santosh Trophy 2022-23, Semi-finals: Meghalaya and Karnataka make it to the final | 2023-03-02 | The Away End Media Desk | Meghalaya came from behind to defeat eight-time champions Punjab while Karnataka made it to the final after 47 years beating Services 3-1. |
2nd Division League 2022-23: Four teams will play the I-League 2 Qualifiers in Kokrajhar | 2023-01-20 | The Away End Media Desk | Four teams will fight it out in the 2nd Division League 2022-23 Qualifiers in Kokrajhar (Assam) from February 12 to 16; the top two teams of the round robin meet will qualify. |
76th Santosh Trophy 2022-23: Final Round Group Stage to be played in Odisha between February 10-23, 2023 | 2023-01-19 | The Away End Media Desk | The draw and fixtures/schedule for the final round group stage of the 76th Santosh Trophy 2022-23 are out and will be held between February 10-20, 2023. |
AIFF League Committee Meeting, January 13, 2023: Emphasis on 2nd Division League/I-League 2 | 2023-01-14 | The Away End Media Desk | A number of decisions were made regarding promotion and relegation from the 2nd Division League/I-League in the most recent AIFF League Committee Meeting held on January 13, 2023. |
AIFF launches Vision 2047 – the Indian Football Strategic Map (2023-2047) | 2023-01-08 | The Away End Media Desk | The AIFF has unveiled its strategic roadmap for Indian Football – Vision 2047 – with an aim for India to emerge as a powerhouse in Asia by 2047. |
AIFF League Committee Meeting: Format for IWL 2022-23 & I-League 2 announced | 2022-12-17 | The Away End Media Desk | Format for IWL 2022-23 and I-League 2 finalised in the the AIFF League Committee meeting held on Friday, December 16, 2022. |
BDFA Super Division 2022-23: Unbeaten FC Bengaluru United vie for a hat-trick of titles | 2022-12-09 | The Away End Media Desk | An unbeaten FC Bengaluru United need a point to secure the BDFA Super Div 2022-23 title in their final league match against Kickstart FC tomorrow. |
AIFF Women’s Football Committee Meeting chaired by Valanka Alemao | 2022-12-09 | The Away End Media Desk | The AIFF Women’s Football Committee meeting was chaired by Valanka Natasha Alemao and held over video conferencing on December 8, 2022. |
76th Senior Men’s NFC for Santosh Trophy 2022-23: Groups, venues, fixtures and format announced | 2022-11-28 | The Away End Media Desk | 76th Senior Men’s NFC: Groups, fixtures/schedule, venue released for Santosh Trophy 2022-23 which will begin on December 23. |
The story of Dangmei Grace’s success in Uzbekistan with PFC Sevinch Karshi | 2022-11-27 | The Away End Media Desk | The remarkable Dangmei Grace won the IWL in May with Gokulam Kerala FC and the Uzbekistan Women’s League and Cup later this year with PFC Sevinch Karshi. |
Kalyan Chaubey chairs AIFF Executive Committee Meeting in Gangtok | 2022-11-17 | The Away End Media Desk | President Kalyan Chaubey chaired AIFF’s Executive Committee meeting on November 16, 2022, which was held in Gangtok, Sikkim. |
I-League 2022-23 to be broadcast on Eurosport, DD Sports & streamed on Discovery+ | 2022-11-05 | The Away End Media Desk | I-League 2022-23 to be broadcast streamed on Discovery network; IWL 2022-23 with 18 teams to start on January 15, 2023. |
AIFF Development Committee Meeting: Financial support for State FAs, FIFA+ for streaming | 2022-11-02 | The Away End Media Desk | The AIFF Development Committee meeting was chaired by Mr. Avijit Paul at the Football House in New Delhi, on Wednesday, November 2, 2022. |
Groups for 76th Santosh Trophy and for the Senior Women’s NFC 2022-23 announced | 2022-10-22 | The Away End Media Desk | Groups for the 76th Santosh Trophy and Senior Women’s NFC 2022-23 have been announced; the NFCs will be played in a new format this season. |
All India Football Federation (AIFF), Saudi Arabia Football Federation sign historic MoU | 2022-10-07 | The Away End Media Desk | AIFF, Saudi Arabia Football Federation sign MoU; Final stages of the Santosh Trophy to be held in Saudi Arabia in February 2023. |
Where is Simon Grayson’s Bengaluru FC heading? | 2022-10-04 | Tejas | A deep dive into Bengaluru FC’s recruitment, formation, style of play using their Durand Cup run as a schema as they head into ISL 9. |
Lalnghinglova Hmar chairs AIFF League Committee meet | 2022-09-27 | The Away End Media Desk | The AIFF League Committee meeting was held at the Football House in New Delhi on September 27, 2022, and was chaired by Lalnghinglova Hmar. |
Durand Cup 2022: Bengaluru FC defeat Mumbai City FC in the final to lift the title | 2022-09-19 | The Away End Media Desk | Bengaluru FC and their talisman Sunil Chhetri won their first ever Durand Cup overcoming Mumbai City FC in the final of the 131st edition which was held at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata. |
Kerala Blasters FC announces the launch of Senior Women’s Team | 2022-07-26 | The Away End Media Desk | Kerala Blasters FC have launched their Women’s Team; the squad will participate in the upcoming Kerala Women’s League with an aim to qualify for the IWL. |
Manisha Kalyan to join Cypriot-based Apollon Ladies FC on a two-year contract | 2022-07-05 | Nehal | Indian international and forward Manisha Kalyan has penned a two-year contract with Cypriot Champions Apollon Ladies FC. |
Indian international Dangmei Grace to join Uzbekistan club FC Nasaf for their domestic season | 2022-07-02 | Nehal | Indian international and forward/winger Dangmei Grace will join Uzbekistan club FC Nasaf for their domestic season which is scheduled to start in the middle of June. |
Defender Aakash Sangwan and midfielder Sajal Bag have joined Chennaiyin FC | 2022-06-22 | Nehal | Chennaiyin FC have announced the additions of defender Aakash Sangwan and midfielder Sajal Bag to their squad. |
Shillong Premier League 2022 – Preview, Part 4: Rangdajied United and Mawkhar SC | 2022-06-18 | Philarima | Part 4 of our Shillong Premier League 2022 preview features former I-League side Rangdajied United and newly-promoted Mawkhar SC. |
The Shillong Premier League – Football Built on Communities: A Preview, Part 3 | 2022-06-17 | Philarima | Part 3 of our Shillong Premier League 2022 preview series showcases today’s opponents – Malki SC and Ryntih SC, which are the region’s biggest community-based clubs. |
Shillong Premier League – The Dominant Drive Behind Football in the City: Preview, Part 2 | 2022-06-16 | Philarima | In Part 2 of the previews of teams competing in the Shillong Premier League 2022, we feature today’s opponents – Shillong Lajong FC and Langsning FC. |
The Shillong Premier League Returns: A Preview of the 2022 Season, Part I | 2022-06-15 | Philarima | The highly anticipated Shillong Premier League 2022 will begin today, the 15th of June 2022, with Nangkiew Irat SC taking on Mawlai SC. |
FC Bengaluru United appoints Khalid Jamil as Head Coach | 2022-05-30 | The Away End Media Desk | Khalid Jamil replaces Richard Hood as the new head coach at FC Bengaluru United for the upcoming season. |
IWL 2021-22: Gokulam Kerala FC come from behind to clinch second successive title | 2022-05-27 | The Away End Media Desk | Gokulam Kerala FC registered a resounding 3-1 comeback win over Sethu FC on the final day of the IWL 2021-22 season to clinch the trophy. |
75th Santosh Trophy Final: Kerala defeat West Bengal in a penalty shootout to lift their seventh title | 2022-05-03 | The Away End Media Desk | 75th Santosh Trophy 2021-22 Final: Hosts Kerala got the better of West Bengal in a penalty shootout to win their seventh title. |
75th Santosh Trophy, Semi-final 2: West Bengal get the better of Manipur to enter final | 2022-04-30 | The Away End Media Desk | West Bengal got the better of Manipur 3-0 in the second semi-final to enter the final where they will take on hosts Kerala. |
75th Santosh Trophy, Semi-final 1: Super sub Jesin inspires Kerala to thumping win | 2022-04-29 | The Away End Media Desk | Super sub Jesin scored five as Kerala thrashed Karnataka 7-3 in the semis to move a step closer to winning their seventh Santosh Trophy. |
Santosh Trophy 2021-22, April 21: Manipur and Karnataka pick up wins to lead Group B | 2022-04-22 | The Away End Media Desk | Manipur bounce back to pick up a win over Gujarat; Services suffer a second defeat – they lost 0-1 to Karnataka. |
IWL 2021-22, April 20: Kickstart FC, Sethu FC pick up easy wins, Odisha Police edge out Mata Rukmani | 2022-04-21 | The Away End Media Desk | IWL 2021-22, April 20: Kickstart FC and Sethu FC score a flurry of goals to pick up wins, Odisha Police edge out Mata Rukmani FC. |
75th Santosh Trophy 2021-22: Odisha-Karnataka draw, Manipur beat defending champions Services | 2022-04-18 | The Away End Media Desk | Odisha and Karnataka played out a see-saw 3-3 draw; Manipur comprehensively defeated defending champions Services 3-0. |
IWL 2021-22, April 16: Gokulam Kerala FC, Sethu FC dominate, Odisha Sports dispatch ARA FC | 2022-04-17 | The Away End Media Desk | IWL 2021-22, April 16: Sethu FC and Gokulam Kerala FC registered huge wins while Odisha Sports dispatched ARA FC 3-1. |
75th Santosh Trophy 2021-22: West Bengal narrowly beat Punjab, Kerala smash five past Rajasthan | 2022-04-17 | The Away End Media Desk | 75th Santosh Trophy, April 16: West Bengal defeated Punjab 1-0 in a tightly contested game while Kerala smashed Rajasthan 5-0. |
IWL 2021-22, April 15: Kickstart FC, SSB Women FC, Indian Arrows register wins on opening day | 2022-04-16 | The Away End Media Desk | Karnataka’s Kickstart FC, West Bengal’s SSB Women FC and debutantes Indian Arrows picked up big wins on the opening day of the 2021-22 IWL. |
IWL 2021-22 fixtures are out; streaming/telecast details announced as well | 2022-04-09 | The Away End Media Desk | The 2021-22 season of the Indian Women’s League (IWL) will start on April 15 with PIFA taking on Kickstart FC while SSB Women FC are up against Hans Women’s FC. |
IWL Qualifiers: ARA FC top the table to qualify for the Indian Women’s League 2021-22 | 2022-04-05 | The Away End Media Desk | IWL Qualifiers 2021-22: ARA FC defeated YWC 4-3 in their their final qualifier to book a spot in the Indian Women’s League 2021-22. |
Santosh Trophy 2021-22 Final Round to be held in Malappuram from April 16 | 2022-03-31 | The Away End Media Desk | The Final Round of the 75th Senior National Football Championship for Santosh Trophy will start on April 16 2022 in Malappuram. |
Indian Women’s League (IWL) 2021-22 will kick off in Bhubaneswar on April 15 2022 with 12 teams | 2022-03-25 | The Away End Media Desk | IWL 2021-22 will start on April 15 in Bhubaneswar and will see 12 teams taking part including a developmental team and a qualifier team. |
FC Bengaluru United announce the formation of a women’s team | 2022-03-22 | The Away End Media Desk | Reigning BDFA Super Division League champions FC Bengaluru United have announced the formation of a Women’s KSFA B Division Team. |
Assam football community go up in arms over losing Guwahati’s Nehru Stadium to Cricket | 2022-02-23 | Steven Injety | A lowdown on Assam’s footballing community who took to the streets in Guwahati to protest against the lack of footballing infrastructure in the state. |
Odisha Women’s League 2022, Week 2 Roundup [Feb 18- Feb 22] | 2022-02-23 | Tanya Mohanty | In Week 2 of the Odisha Women’s League 2022, Odisha Police remained top of the table with five wins in five matches. |
The Unbowed, Unbent, Unbroken KKM Sangam Vihar FC | 2022-02-19 | Anirban | The story of a football club from Asia’s largest unauthorised colony/urban slum – Sangam Vihar and its founder/coach/mentor Anirban Ghosh. |
Odisha Women’s League 2022, Weekly Roundup [Feb 12- Feb 16] | 2022-02-17 | Tanya Mohanty | Week 1 of the Odisha Women’s League 2022 saw defending champions Rising Student’s Club faltering while Odisha Police dominated. |
14th Manipur State League: The Final Showdown – KLASA FC vs SSU | 2022-02-03 | The Away End Media Desk | The final of the 14th Manipur State League will see KLASA FC take on 2012 champions Southern Sporting Union (SSU) today, February 3 at 1.30 pm. |
Indian Women’s Football Team midfielder Yumnam Kamala Devi announces her retirement | 2022-02-02 | Nehal | Indian Women’s Football Team midfielder Yumnam Kamala Devi has announced her retirement following India’s withdrawal from the AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2022. |
ISL 2021-22: Kiyan Nassiri hat-trick powers ATK Mohun Bagan to a derby win against SC East Bengal | 2022-01-30 | The Away End Media Desk | East Bengal legend Jamshid Nassiri’s son Kiyan setup the derby win for ATK Mohun Bagan with an astonishing second-half hat-trick. |
14th Manipur State League 2021: Preview of the Semifinals | 2022-01-28 | The Away End Media Desk | Paokhongam vs Napoleon Lunminlen? It’s KLASA FC vs Sagolband United and UKB vs SSU in the semi-finals of the 14th Manipur State League. |
14th Manipur State League 2021: Review of the Quarterfinals | 2022-01-26 | The Away End Media Desk | KLASA FC, Sagolband United, Southern Sporting Union and United Khawzim Brothers have advanced to the semi-finals of the 14th Manipur State League 2021. |
Former Indian international and coach Subhas Bhowmick passes away | 2022-01-22 | The Away End Media Desk | Former Indian international, coach and 1970 Asian Games bronze medallist, Subhas Bhowmick, passed away in Kolkata today at the age of 71. |
Kerala Premier League 2021-22 Roundup: Week 1 [Jan 7-Jan 9] | 2022-01-12 | The Away End Media Desk | Here’s what happened in Week 1 of the Kerala Premier League 2021-22 season which kicked off on January 7, 2022. |
West Bengal, Kerala & Punjab drawn together in the 75th edition of Santosh Trophy | 2022-01-07 | The Away End Media Desk | The draw for the final round of the 75th Santosh Trophy 2021-22 to be organised in Kerala from February 20 was held yesterday, January 6. |
FC Bengaluru United retain BDFA Super Division League title | 2022-01-06 | The Away End Media Desk | FC Bengaluru United were confirmed champions of the BDFA Super Division League 2021-22 season and have retained their title. |
75th edition of the Santosh Trophy to be held in Kerala from February 20 | 2021-12-24 | The Away End Media Desk | The 75th edition of the Senior Men’s National Football Championship for the Santosh Trophy 2021-22 will be played between February 20 and March 6 in Kerala. |
SAFF U-19 Women’s Championship 2021: India lose by a solitary goal to Bangladesh | 2021-12-17 | The Away End Media Desk | Indian U-19 Women’s Team suffered a 0-1 defeat at the hands of hosts Bangladesh in the ongoing SAFF U-19 Women’s Championship 2021 in Dhaka. |
SAFF U-19 Women’s Championship 2021: India pick up their second win with a 3-0 result over Bhutan | 2021-12-16 | The Away End Media Desk | The Indian U-19 Women’s team secured a second consecutive victory as they beat Bhutan 3-0 in the SAFF U-19 Women’s Championship in Dhaka. |
India to host SAFF U-18 Women’s Championship and Men’s SAFF U-19 Championship in 2022 | 2021-12-15 | The Away End Media Desk | India will host the SAFF U-18 Women’s Championship 2022 in March next year and the men’s SAFF U-19 Championship 2022 in July-August of 2022. |
SAFF U-19 Women’s Championship 2021: India blank Sri Lanka 5-0 | 2021-12-14 | The Away End Media Desk | The India U-19 Women’s Team got off to a flying start in the SAFF U-19 Women’s Championship 2021 defeating Sri Lanka by a massive 5-0 margin. |
Indian Women’s League (IWL) to start in March 2022; I-League 2021-22 will have relegation | 2021-12-12 | The Away End Media Desk | The Indian Women’s League (IWL) will start in March 2022 with 12 teams; I-League 2021-22 will have relegation and 2nd Division League will resume as normal from 2022-23. |
Senior Women’s NFC 2021-22: Manipur win their 21st title after defeating Railways in a penalty shootout | 2021-12-09 | The Away End Media Desk | Manipur successfully defended their Senior Women’s NFC crown after a dramatic penalty shootout win over Railways in the final. |
Senior Women’s NFC 2021-22 Final: Defending Champions Manipur are up against Railways | 2021-12-09 | The Away End Media Desk | Defending champions Manipur take on Railways in the final of the Senior Women’s NFC 2021-22 in Kozhikode today, December 9 at 3PM. |
India U-19 Women’s Team leaves for Bangladesh to participate in the SAFF U-19 Women’s Championship 2021 | 2021-12-08 | The Away End Media Desk | The India U-19 Women’s Team has left for Dhaka, Bangladesh, where they will participate in the SAFF U-19 Women’s Championship 2021 later this month. |
Senior Women’s NFC 2021-22 Semi-finals: Railways and Manipur are through to the final | 2021-12-07 | The Away End Media Desk | Railways and Manipur won their matches against Mizoram and Odisha in penalty shootouts to enter the final of the Senior Women’s NFC 2021-22. |
Senior Women’s NFC 2021-22 Semi-final Preview: Railways vs Mizoram; Manipur vs Odisha | 2021-12-06 | The Away End Media Desk | Senior Women’s NFC 2021-22 Semi-final Preview: Railways take on Mizoram at 9.30AM and Manipur go up against Odisha at 3PM. |
Tamil Nadu vs Chennai: A Football Revolution in Limbo | 2021-12-01 | Kalpanthu | Vishnu Prasad writes about the tsunami-style inundation of the football ecosystem in Tamil Nadu and Chennai. |
Kerala Women’s League 2021-22 starts 11th December | 2021-11-23 | The Away End Media Desk | Gokulam Kerala are one of the six teams vying for the Kerala Women’s League title which will commence on December 11. |
Mizoram football needs your attention now! | 2021-11-12 | Arka Bhattacharya | The brilliant Arka Bhattacharya traverses the length and breadth of the Mizoram football ecosystem in this article which can only be categorised as essential/obligatory/mandatory reading. |
Senior Women’s National Football Championship (NFC) 2021-22 to be held in Kerala | 2021-10-30 | The Away End Media Desk | The AIFF Executive Committee has approved Kerala as the venue for the forthcoming Senior Women’s National Football Championship (NFC). |
75th Santosh Trophy 2021-22 Zonal Qualifiers to get underway on November 21 | 2021-10-26 | The Away End Media Desk | The 74th Santosh Trophy 2021-22 Zonal Qualifiers will be played between November 21, 2021 and December 5, 2021. |
Rajasthan United FC win I-League Qualifiers 2021 and promotion to the I-League | 2021-10-23 | The Away End Media Desk | Rajasthan United FC have won the I-League Qualifiers 2021 and promotion to the I-League with a draw against fellow contenders Kenkre FC. |
I-League Qualifiers 2021: Kenkre FC eliminate Delhi FC while Rajasthan United FC oust Madan Maharaj FC | 2021-10-20 | The Away End Media Desk | I-League Qualifiers 2021 Final Round: Kenkre FC eliminate Delhi FC while Rajasthan United are in prime position to gain promotion after defeating Madan Maharaj FC. |
I-League Qualifiers 2021: Kenkre FC defeat Madan Maharaj FC, Rajasthan United FC upset Delhi FC | 2021-10-19 | The Away End Media Desk | I-League Qualifiers 2021 Final Round: Kenkre FC win against Madan Maharaj FC while Rajasthan United FC inflict a shock defeat on Delhi FC. |
Ukhrul, Manipur: Taking baby steps in Football | 2021-10-18 | Kalpanthu | Amidst WWI, every game Ukhrul’s Ruichumhao and his Manipur Labour Corps Company played in France brought them 90 minutes closer to home. |
I-League Qualifiers 2021: Delhi FC defeat Kenkre, Kerala United beat ARA on the group stage final day | 2021-10-15 | The Away End Media Desk | Delhi FC make it four wins out of four with a win over Kenkre FC while Kerala United FC beat ARA FC on the final day of the group stage. |
I-League Qualifiers 2021: Ryntih SC end FCBU’s tournament, MMFC and RUFC draw and advance | 2021-10-14 | The Away End Media Desk | Ryntih SC pick up a win to end FC Bengaluru United’s tournament while Madan Maharaj FC and Rajasthan United FC advance after playing out a draw. |
I-League Qualifiers 2021: Kenkre FC vs Corbett FC ends in a draw; Delhi FC win over Kerala United FC | 2021-10-13 | The Away End Media Desk | Delhi FC qualify for the final ground of the I-League Qualifiers 2021 with a win over Kerala United FC; Kenkre FC & Corbett FC play out a draw. |
I-League Qualifiers 2021: Madan Maharaj FC pick up a slender win over Ryntih SC | 2021-10-12 | The Away End Media Desk | Nigerian centre back Loveday Okechukwu scored in the dying minutes of the game to seal a slender 1-0 win for Madan Maharaj FC over Ryntih SC. |
I-League Qualifiers 2021: Delhi FC demolish Corbett FC, Kenkre FC win 2-1 against ARA FC | 2021-10-09 | The Away End Media Desk | Anwar Ali’s brace powered Delhi FC to a 5-1 win over Corbett FC; Kenkre FC defeat ARA FC in today’s I-League Qualifiers 2021. |
I-League Qualifiers 2021: FC Bengaluru United and Madan Maharaj FC play out an exciting draw | 2021-10-08 | The Away End Media Desk | The 7th match of the I-League Qualifiers 2021 was the setting for a pulsating encounter between FC Bengaluru United and Madan Maharaj FC which finished 3-3. |
I-League Qualifiers 2021, Oct. 7: Delhi FC dominate ARA FC, Kerala United FC pick up a win over Corbett FC | 2021-10-08 | The Away End Media Desk | Delhi FC ease past ARA FC 3-0 and Kerala United FC win 2-0 against Corbett FC in the I-League Qualifiers 2021 held at BFS here on Thursday. |
I-League Qualifiers 2021: Rajasthan United FC and FC Bengaluru United play out a draw | 2021-10-07 | The Away End Media Desk | The second match in Group A of the I-League Qualifiers 2021 saw Rajasthan United FC draw 1-1 against FC Bengaluru United at BFS today. |
I-League Qualifiers 2021, October 5: Kenkre FC win 2-1 against Kerala United, ARA FC and Corbett FC draw | 2021-10-06 | The Away End Media Desk | Group B: Kenkre FC came from behind to win against Kerala United FC (KUFC) while Corbett FC and ARA FC played out a draw. |
I-League Qualifiers 2021: Rajasthan United FC edge past Ryntih SC 3-2 | 2021-10-04 | The Away End Media Desk | Rajasthan United FC defeated Ryntih SC 3-2 in the opening match of the I-League Qualifiers 2021 at the Bangalore Football Stadium. |
2nd Division League: Hyderya Sports FC barred from I-League Qualifiers 2021 | 2021-09-28 | The Away End Media Desk | Hyderya Sports FC’s participation in I-League Qualifiers 2021 stands cancelled after they submitted a fake bank guarantee. |
Was Inder Singh India’s greatest forward? | 2021-09-22 | Kalpanthu | Nicknamed “Bullet Train” by the Japanese, Inder Singh an inside right forward who was not only a brilliant goal scorer, but also a scorer of barely believable goals. |
I-League Qualifiers 2021 to kick-off on October 4; fixtures & schedule released | 2021-08-31 | The Away End Media Desk | I-League Qualifiers 2021 will be held at the Bangalore Football Stadium in Bengaluru between October 4 and October 23, 2021. |
10 participating teams announced for I-League Qualifiers 2021 in Bengaluru | 2021-08-30 | The Away End Media Desk | 10 teams which will participate in the I-League Qualifiers 2021 scheduled to be held in Bangalore In October 2021 have been announced. |
FC Bengaluru United sign foreign strikers Luka Majcen and Pedro Manzi for 2021-22 season | 2021-08-26 | The Away End Media Desk | Ahead of the upcoming domestic season, BDFA Super Division Champions FC Bengaluru United (FCBU) have signed Luka Majcen and Pedro Manzi. |
What’s going wrong with Pune’s football culture? | 2021-08-20 | Kalpanthu | Tanay surveys Pune’s complicated relationship with top-level football and lack of an organised football culture. |
FC Goa sign Sporting Clube de Goa defender Kunal Kundaikar | 2021-08-05 | The Away End Media Desk | FC Goa have signed Sporting Clube de Goa defender Kunal Kundaikar on a three-year contract. |
Bala Devi, Manisha Kalyan named winners of annual AIFF Awards | 2021-07-20 | The Away End Media Desk | Bala Devi is AIFF Women’s Footballer of the Year 2020-21 and Manisha Kalyan won the AIFF Women’s Emerging Footballer of the Year 2020-21. |
Gokulam Kerala FC to play in the AFC Women’s Club Championship 2020-21; IWL 5 postponed | 2021-07-15 | The Away End Media Desk | 2019-20 IWL Winners Gokulam Kerala FC will represent India in the AFC Women’s Club Championship 2020-21; IWL 5 has been postponed. |
I-League 2021-22 likely to be held mid-December in Kolkata, I-League Qualifiers 2021-22 (2nd Division League) in September in Bangalore | 2021-06-26 | Nehal | I-League 2021-22 likely to be held mid-December in Kolkata, I-League Qualifiers 2021-22 (2nd Division League) in September in Bangalore. |
AIFF announces season dates, registration period and CRS fee waiver for clubs and academies | 2021-06-02 | The Away End Media Desk | AIFF announces season dates, registration period and CRS fee waiver for clubs and academies for the 2021-22 season. |
Indian club to compete in AFC Women’s Club Championship 2021 Pilot Tournament | 2021-05-04 | The Away End Media Desk | An Indian club is set to feature in the AFC Women’s Club Championship 2021 organised by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). |
Goa Professional League 2020-21: Round 11 | 2021-04-23 | Yuvraj Gurung | The final stages of the Goa Professional League sees drama over a penalty, matches getting called off, teams not taking COVID-19 tests, points getting docked and matches getting rescheduled. |
Goa Professional League 2020-21: Round 9 & 10 | 2021-04-16 | Yuvraj Gurung | The 2020-21 Goa Professional League is reaching its conclusion as unbeaten Sporting Clube de Goa are at the top of the table. |
Goa Professional League 2020-21: Round 7 & 8 | 2021-03-23 | Yuvraj Gurung | Salgaocar FC go three points clear at the top of the Goa Professional League while the next five places are separated by a point. |
Sevilla FC and FC Bengaluru United formalise their Five-Year Partnership | 2021-03-19 | The Away End Media Desk | After the commitment of intention signed at the start of the year, Sevilla FC and FC Bengaluru United have formalised their partnership. |
Goa Professional League 2020-21: Round 5 & 6 | 2021-03-11 | Yuvraj Gurung | Vasco SC led the table after round five only for Salgaocar FC to seize the initiative at the end of round six in the Goa Pro League. |
Goa Professional League 2020-21: Round 4 | 2021-02-26 | Yuvraj Gurung | COVID-19 has arrived in the Goa Professional League. FC Goa make it three in a row while Dempo SC see off Churchill Brothers. |
Interview with Lalnghinglova Hmar | 2021-02-21 | Nehal | We interview one of Indian football’s finest administrators and architect of the Mizoram Premier League Lalnghinglova Hmar. |
Goa Professional League 2020-21: Round 2 & Round 3 | 2021-02-18 | Yuvraj Gurung | Salgaocar on top of the Goa Professional League as Stephen Satarkar goes on a goal-scoring spree, while FC Goa bounce back with back-to-back wins |
Goa Professional League 2020-21: Round 1 | 2021-02-01 | Yuvraj Gurung | The opening round of the Goa Professional League saw Vasco beat Churchill Brothers, while Salgaocar got the better of FC Goa. |
FC Goa announces squad for 2020-21 Goa Pro League | 2021-01-12 | The Away End Media Desk | FC Goa have announced a 26-man squad to be part of their Developmental Team which will take part in the 2020-21 Goa Pro League. |
FC Goa appoint Deggie Cardozo as Head Coach of the Developmental Team | 2021-01-08 | The Away End Media Desk | FC Goa have announced the appointment of Deggie Cardozo as the club’s new Head Coach of the Developmental Team. |
IFA Shield 2020: Real Kashmir FC defeat George Telegraph SC to lift the 123rd IFA Shield | 2020-12-20 | The Away End Media Desk | IFA Shield 2020: Real Kashmir have written their name in history by becoming the first club from the valley to win a major national tournament. |
I-League Qualifiers 2020 Matchday 5: Kolkata teams finish on a dominant note | 2020-10-19 | Yuvraj Gurung | Mohammedan SC remained unbeaten while Bhawanipore FC finished a strong second as the Kolkata teams dominated the 2020 I-League Qualifiers. |
I-League Qualifiers 2020 Matchday 4: Black Panthers claw their way back into the I-League | 2020-10-16 | Yuvraj Gurung | Mohammedan Sporting Club shook off the challenge of local rivals, Bhawanipore FC, to qualify for the 2020-21 I-League season. |
I-League Qualifiers 2020 Matchday 3: Bhawanipore FC stay on course for I-League qualification | 2020-10-14 | Yuvraj Gurung | Bhawanipore FC keep their I-League dream alive with a 2-1 win over Garhwal FC in the I-League Qualifiers at the Salt Lake Stadium. |
Mohammedan SC: Yan Law sacked as coach amidst match-fixing allegations | 2020-10-11 | Nehal | High drama at Mohammedan SC as the coach tendered his resignation while the club insisted the coach Yan Law was terminated. |
I-League Qualifiers 2020 Matchday 2: Mohammedan SC go 3 points up, 1 coach down | 2020-10-11 | Yuvraj Gurung | Mohammedan SC win big, but lose their head coach; FC Bengaluru United stay in the hunt with a narrow win. |
I-League Qualifiers 2020 Matchday I: Kolkata teams win in the opening round | 2020-10-08 | Yuvraj Gurung | Mohammedan SC leave it late to beat Garhwal FC while Bhawanipore FC sucker punch FC Bengaluru United to take all three points on Matchday 1. |
I-League Qualifiers 2020 – A Quick as a Flash Preview | 2020-10-06 | Yuvraj Gurung | I-League Qualifiers 2020: Five teams will go head-to-head to qualify for a place in the 2020-21 I-League season. |
Mohammedan SC rope in Bunkerhill Private Limited as their new investors | 2020-10-06 | Nehal | Mohammedan SC’s new investors are Haryana-based Bunkerhill Private Limited, the club announced at a city hotel yesterday, October 5th. |
I-League Qualifiers 2020 [2nd Division League 2019-20 Final Round] to commence on October 8 | 2020-09-17 | Nehal | The AIFF has announced the resumption of football in India with the I-League Qualifiers 2020 set to get underway from October 8, 2020. |
2020-21 I-League and 2nd Division League Qualifiers to be held in Kolkata | 2020-08-14 | Nehal | AIFF League Committee meeting: 2nd Division League qualifiers and 2020-21 I-League to be held in Kolkata; Duration of ISL and I-League to be looked into; academies granted extension for the AIFF accreditation process. |
Yan Law is the new Head Coach at Mohammedan SC | 2020-08-01 | Nehal | Mohammedan SC have appointed 27-year-old Punjab FC manager Yan Law as their head coach. |
AIFF League Committee Meeting July 21, 2020: ISL to be held in Kerala or Goa; I-League’s likely venue Kolkata; 2nd Division League in September | 2020-07-22 | Nehal | Mr. Subrata Dutta, Senior Vice President, AIFF, chaired the AIFF League Committee Meeting held via video conferencing today (July 21, 2020). |
FC Goa sign forward Devendra Murgaonkar and fullback Sanson Pereira from Salgaocar FC | 2020-06-21 | Nehal | FC Goa have brought in 21-year-old forward Devendra Murgaonkar and have also confirmed the signing of 22-year-old fullback Sanson Pereira from Salgaocar FC. |
Odisha FC sign Sporting Clube de Goa fullback George D’Souza | 2020-06-04 | Nehal | Odisha FC have wrapped up the signing of 26-year-old Sporting Clube de Goa fullback George D’Souza on a two-year contract ahead of the 2020-2021 ISL season. |
Remembering Sheoo Mewalal: A Thousand Goals in Apathy | 2020-05-24 | Rahim | India’s first bonafide star striker was treated with apathy throughout his career and in retirement – he died the same way, forgotten and discarded by a history he helped write |
AIFF Technical Committee recommends the implementation of 3+1 rule after the 2020-21 season | 2020-05-08 | Nehal | In accordance with current AFC regulations, the AIFF Technical Committee recommended the implementation of 3+1 (3 Foreigners+1 Asian) rule for all domestic league matches after the 2021 season |
In Memoriam: Chuni Goswami | 2020-04-30 | Yuvraj Gurung | Indian football legend, Chuni Goswami, passed away in Kolkata. He was 82. |
AIFF League Committee: Mohun Bagan to be crowned 2019-20 I-League Champions, no relegation in the I-League | 2020-04-18 | Nehal | AIFF League Committee Recommendations: Mohun Bagan to be crowned 2019-20 I-League Champions, no relegation in the I-League and a shorter 2nd Division League season |
Former Indian captain, coach and Padma Shri PK Banerjee passes away | 2020-03-20 | Nehal | The former Indian captain, coach and technical director PK Banerjee passed away in Kolkata today after a prolonged illness. He was 83. |
Goa Professional League 2019-20: Round 20 | 2020-03-13 | Yuvraj Gurung | Dempo SC and Churchill Brothers close in on table toppers, Sporting Clube de Goa, in the Goa Professional League. |
Goa Professional League 2019-20: Round 19 | 2020-02-26 | Yuvraj Gurung | Marcus Mascarenhas on target as Sporting Clube de Goa consolidates the top spot in the Goa Professional League with another win. |
Goa Professional League 2019-20: Round 18 | 2020-02-21 | Yuvraj Gurung | Sporting Clube de Goa inch closer to the Goa Professional League title while Dempo SC keeps pace with the league leaders. Velsao registers two 1-0 wins over their relegation rivals |
Gokulam Kerala FC are the Indian Women’s League [IWL] 2019-20 Champions | 2020-02-14 | Nehal | A riveting final which saw KRYPHSA FC cut down Gokulam’s two goal lead only to be undone by a late winner by the inimitable Sabitra Bhandari! |
AIFF League Committee Meeting, February 11th 2020, New Delhi | 2020-02-11 | Nehal | AIFF League Committee Meeting: Possible corporate teams in i-League, two teams might be promoted to I-League from 2nd Div, foreign nationals in Hero Elite League, 2nd Division Indian Women’s League discussed |
Goa Professional League 2019-20: Round 17 | 2020-02-07 | Yuvraj Gurung | Sporting Clube de Goa remain at the top of the Goa Professional League. Dempo missed out against bottom-placed Velsao, while Churchill Brothers and Salgaocar played out a draw. |
Rangers Women’s FC sign Ngangom Bala Devi on an 18 month deal | 2020-01-30 | Nehal | Rangers FC have announced the signing of Indian international Ngangom Bala Devi on an 18 month deal subject to international clearance here in Glasgow on Wednesday. |
Mizoram beat Sikkim to lift Dr. T. Ao Trophy | 2020-01-29 | Yuvraj Gurung | Mizoram beat Sikkim 1-0 to lift the Dr. T Ao Trophy at the Indira Gandhi Stadium, Kohima. Hosts Nagaland claim the prize for third place. |
Goa Professional League 2019-20: Round 16 | 2020-01-28 | Yuvraj Gurung | Dempo SC and Salgaocar FC fail to close the gap on the leaders of the Goa Professional League. The round featured four matches of which three ended in draws. |
Sethu FC and KRYPHSA FC register wins on the opening day of the Indian Women’s League 2019-20 | 2020-01-25 | Nehal | Defending champions Sethu FC and Manipuri side KRYPHSA FC won their Group A fixtures comfortably on the opening day of the Hero Indian Women’s League 2019-20. |
Goa Professional League 2019-20: Round 15 | 2020-01-23 | Yuvraj Gurung | Marcus Mascarenhas’ hattrick helped Sporting Clube de Goa stay five points clear at the top of the Goa Professional League table. |
Goa Professional League 2019-20: Round 14 | 2020-01-17 | Yuvraj Gurung | The gap at the top of the Goa Professional League extends to five points after Sporting Clube de Goa beat FC Goa. Churchill Brothers remain in second place. |
Second Division League 2019-20 will commence on January 25th | 2020-01-11 | Nehal | The 2nd Division League is all set to commence on the 25th of January with 18 teams competing in the preliminary round of the 2019-20 season. |
Indian Women’s League (IWL) to start on January 24th | 2020-01-10 | Nehal | The fourth edition of the Hero Indian Women’s League will commence on the 24th of January at the Bangalore Football Stadium in the city of Bangalore. |
Goa Professional League 2019-20: Round 13 | 2020-01-09 | Yuvraj Gurung | Salgaocar put a dent on Sporting Clube de Goa’s title challenge with an injury time winner in the Goa Professional League. Defending champions FC Goa registered yet another win. |
Bengaluru FC Reserves retain the BDFA Super Division League title | 2020-01-05 | Nehal | Bengaluru FC ‘B’ won the BDFA Super Division League title for a second year in a row after defeating Ozone FC in their final league match of the season. |
Anju Turambekar – Asia’s first woman to be appointed Technical Director | 2019-12-20 | Nehal | Former AIFF Head of Grassroots Development Anju Turambekar has been appointed as Technical Director at the historic Goan club Dempo SC. |
Goa Professional League 2019-20: Round 12 | 2019-12-23 | Yuvraj Gurung | The top three teams of the Goa Professional League are separated by two points. Sporting Clube de Goa and Dempo play out a 1-1 draw, while Churchill Brothers win to close the gap at the top. |
Meghalaya State League 2019: Finals | 2019-12-22 | Yuvraj Gurung | Shillong Lajong FC beat Rangdajied United in the finals of Meghalaya State League at the Teilang Phawa Stadium in Khliehriat. |
Meghalaya State League 2019: Semifinal Roundup | 2019-12-19 | Yuvraj Gurung | Shillong Lajong FC score 21 goals in two-legged semifinals of the Meghalaya State League. They will now face Rangdajied United in the finals |
Mizoram Premier League 2019: Final | 2019-12-15 | Yuvraj Gurung | Aizawl FC claimed their fourth Mizoram Premier League title after a 2-0 win over Electric Veng FC at the Rajiv Gandhi Stadium, Aizawl. |
Goa Professional League 2019-20: Round 11 Roundup | 2019-12-14 | Yuvraj Gurung | Sporting Clube de Goa’s 10-match unbeaten run comes to an end in the Goa Professional League. Dempo is in second place. |
Mizoram Premier League 2019: Semifinal 2nd Leg Roundup | 2019-12-12 | Yuvraj Gurung | Electric Veng FC will compete in their first-ever Mizoram Premier League finals against Aizawl FC. |
Meghalaya State League 2019: Group Stage Roundup | 2019-12-11 | Yuvraj Gurung | After 45 matches and 198 goals, the semifinal lineup of the Meghalaya State League has taken shape. Shillong Lajong FC and Rangdajied United FC are on collision course. |
Mizoram Premier League 2019: Semifinal 1st Leg Roundup | 2019-12-05 | Yuvraj Gurung | After two tight contests, Aizawl FC has a slim advantage over Chanmari FC in the two-legged semifinals of the Mizoram Premier League. Chhinga Veng FC and Electric Veng FC play out a goalless draw. |
Goa Professional League 2019-20: Round 10 Roundup | 2019-12-01 | Yuvraj Gurung | Sporting Clube de Goa have gone to the top of the Goa Professional League table with a 7-0 hammering of Corps of Signals. Churchill Brothers move to second place, while Dempo drop to third spot following a goalless draw. |
Mizoram Premier League 2019: Round 14 Roundup | 2019-11-29 | Yuvraj Gurung | Chanmari FC qualifies for the Mizoram Premier League semifinals after the withdrawal of Mizoram Police FC. |
Mizoram Premier League 2019: Round 13 Roundup | 2019-11-24 | Yuvraj Gurung | Electric Veng FC keeps its semifinal hopes alive with a 3-1 win over Chhinga Veng FC in Round 13 of the Mizoram Premier League. Aizawl FC and Mizoram Police FC are secure in the first and second spots, respectively. |
Goa Professional League 2019-20: Round 9 Roundup | 2019-11-21 | Yuvraj Gurung | Churchill Brothers thrashed league leaders Dempo SC, while Sporting Clube miss out on going top of the Goa Professional League table at the end of Round 9. |
Mizoram Premier League 2019: Round 12 Roundup | 2019-11-17 | Yuvraj Gurung | Aizawl FC were the biggest winners of Round 12 in the Mizoram Premier League, as three out of four matches ended in draws |
Goa Professional League 2019-20: Round 8 Roundup | 2019-11-16 | Yuvraj Gurung | Sporting Clube de Goa make big strides in the Goa Pro League. Dempo lead the table despite dropping points, while Calangute continue their impressive run |
Shillong Premier League 2019: Final Round | 2019-11-15 | Yuvraj Gurung | Shillong Lajong won the 2019 Shillong Premier League – their first since 2016. Rangdajied United, who remained unbeaten all season, came in second. |
Goa Professional League 2019-20: Round 7 | 2019-11-13 | Yuvraj Gurung | Dempo SC remain on top of the Goa Pro League table, while Sporting Clube leapfrog Churchill Brothers to 2nd spot. Velsao SCC beat defending champions FC Goa |
Mizoram Premier League 2019 Roundup: Round 11 | 2019-11-11 | Yuvraj Gurung | Mizoram Police come back from 1-5 to stun Aizawl FC 6-5; Chhinga Veng are relatively secure in third; Chanmari FC and Electric Veng are vying for the fourth semi-final spot. |
Shillong Premier League 2019: Penultimate Round | 2019-11-09 | Yuvraj Gurung | Shillong Lajong FC requires one point from the final fixture to win the Shillong Premier League title. Rangdajied United would need a miracle on the final day |
Mizoram Premier League 2019 Roundup: Matchday 10 | 2019-11-07 | Yuvraj Gurung | Aizawl FC continued to stay at the top of the Mizoram Premier League with a resounding win. Mizoram Police and Chhinga Veng stay in the hunt for the semifinals berth. |
Goa Professional League 2019-20: Round 6 | 2019-11-07 | Yuvraj Gurung | Dempo SC leapfrogged Churchill Brothers to go top of the Goa Professional League table at the end of the sixth round. |
I-League to start on November 30; 10 clubs approved for 2nd Division League | 2019-10-25 | Nehal | The AIFF League Committee met in New Delhi today and announced that the I-League 2019-20 season will commence on November 30th. |
Football is a way of life in Vada Chennai’s Vyasarpadi | 2019-10-06 | Nevin Thomas | In Vada Chennai, the beautiful game is intertwined with the history of the place and through football, the folks here seek respite from the prejudices that cloud their little neighbourhood. |
CFL 2019: Calcutta Premier Division A Roundup: Week 9 | 2019-09-27 | Yuvraj Gurung | Peerless SC are poised to lift their first-ever Calcutta League title, while East Bengal FC are waiting in the wings to snatch their 40th title in their centenary year. |
CFL 2019: Calcutta Premier Division A Roundup: Week 8 | 2019-09-22 | Yuvraj Gurung | Peerless SC is on the driving seat of the Calcutta Premier Division ‘A’ League, as the 60-year-old dominance of the league by Calcutta’s ‘Big Three’ teams is under serious threat. |
AIFF invites nominations for the 2019-20 Hero Second Division League | 2019-09-18 | Nehal | AIFF today notified all the state associations to send in the nominations of clubs for Hero Second Division League 2019-20 by 10th October 2019. |
Sikkim Premier Division League 2019: Update | 2019-09-17 | Yuvraj Gurung | A standoff between the players and the Sikkim FA has crippled the Sikkim Premier Division League. |
CFL 2019: Calcutta Premier Division A Roundup: Week 7 | 2019-09-16 | Yuvraj Gurung | The top six teams in the Calcutta Premier Division A League are separated by one point. |
Mizoram Premier League 2019 Roundup: Matchday 2 | 2019-09-14 | Yuvraj Gurung | Mizoram Police maintain their 100% start to the Mizoram Premier League with a 3-2 win over Chanmari. Aizawl FC and Chhinga Veng fail to register wins, while Ramhlun North FC put Chawnpui to the sword. |
CFL 2019: Calcutta Premier Division A Roundup: Week 6 | 2019-09-13 | Yuvraj Gurung | Bhawanipore FC and East Bengal FC are locked on 13 points with table toppers Peerless SC in the Calcutta Premier Division ‘A’ league table. |
Sikkim Premier Division League 2019 – Matchday 5 | 2019-09-11 | Yuvraj Gurung | Sikkim Aaakraman FC handed a one-year ban by the Sikkim Football Association. Bhaichung Bhutia inspired United Sikkim FC to their first win in the Sikkim Premier Division League. |
CFL 2019: Calcutta Premier Division A Roundup: Week 5 | 2019-09-10 | Yuvraj Gurung | Peerless SC are at the top of the Calcutta Premier Division A table after a 1-0 win over East Bengal FC. Mohun Bagan win two-in-a-row to climb to second spot, Bhowanipore FC drops to third, while Mohammedan SC huff-and-puff their way to fourth. |
Mizoram Premier League 2019 Roundup: Matchday 1 | 2019-09-07 | Yuvraj Gurung | The eighth season of the Mizoram Premier League kicked off at Aizawl. Chanmari and Mizoram Police registered wins on the opening day. |
Sikkim Premier Division League 2019 – Matchday 4 | 2019-09-07 | Yuvraj Gurung | Sikkim Aakraman FC are five points clear at the top of the Sikkim Premier Division League, while defending champions United Sikkim FC, suffer their fourth loss in a row. |
Sikkim Premier Division League 2019 – Matchday 3 | 2019-09-02 | Yuvraj Gurung | Sikkim Aakraman FC maintain their 100% win record in the Sikkim Premier Division League after a 5-0 win over defending champions United Sikkim FC. |
Sikkim Premier Division League 2019 – Matchday 2 | 2019-08-31 | Yuvraj Gurung | Sikkim Aakraman FC and State Sports Academy post big wins while defending champions United Sikkim lose again at the end of Matchday 2. |
CFL 2019: Calcutta Premier Division A Roundup: Week 4 | 2019-09-02 | Yuvraj Gurung | After registering their first wins, East Bengal and Mohun Bagan played out a 0-0 draw in the Kolkata derby in the Calcutta Premier Division A match. |
Sikkim Premier Division League 2019 – Matchday 1 | 2019-08-27 | Yuvraj Gurung | Sikkim Aakraman FC are off to a storming start in the Sikkim Premier Division League while defending champions United Sikkim FC lost their opening fixture. |
CFL 2019: Calcutta Premier Division A Roundup: Week 3 | 2019-08-23 | Yuvraj Gurung | Beton Kamo fires Bhowanipore FC to the top, while Mohun Bagan and East Bengal languish at the bottom of the Calcutta Football League Premier Division A table. |
Kerala Blasters sign Dempo SC fullback Jessel Carneiro | 2019-08-14 | Nehal | Kerala Blasters FC have announced the signing of 29-year-old Dempo SC fullback Jessel Carneiro for the upcoming Indian Super League season. |
CFL 2019: Calcutta Premier Division A Roundup: Week 2 | 2019-08-10 | Yuvraj Gurung | The three Kolkata giants – East Bengal, Mohun Bagan, and Mohammedan – failed to win their opening fixtures in the 2019 Calcutta Football League. |
East Bengal FC sign Goa Pro League and Salgaocar FC star striker Ronaldo Oliveira | 2019-08-05 | Nehal | East Bengal FC have announced the signing of Goa Pro League and Salgaocar FC star striker Ronaldo Oliveira on a three-year-deal. |
CFL 2019: Calcutta Premier Division A Roundup: Week 1 | 2019-08-03 | Yuvraj Gurung | After the postponement of holders Mohun Bagan AC’s opening fixtures, the 122nd edition of the Calcutta Premier Division got underway on 27th July. |
Jamshedpur FC sign 16-year-old goalkeeping prodigy Niraj Kumar from Ozone FC | 2019-06-07 | Nehal | Jamshedpur FC have announced the signing of Niraj Kumar – 16-year-old goalkeeper who represented India in the AFC U-16 tournament last year and was part of Ozone FC’s campaign in the 2nd Division League. |
Indian Women’s League 2018-19 Final: Manipur Police SC vs Sethu FC: All Things Considered | 2019-05-23 | Nehal | Sethu FC rallied from a goal behind and produced a second half performance for the ages to beat Manipur Police in the 2018-19 Indian Women’s League final. |
2nd Division League Final Round: Matchday 5 | 2019-05-20 | Nehal | A second half stoppage time goal saw TRAU FC pick up a win over Ozone FC and in the process clinch promotion and the 2nd Division League title. |
Kerala Premier League 2018-19 Final: Indian Navy vs Gokulam Kerala FC: All Things Considered | 2019-05-19 | Nehal | A whirlwind one month campaign in the Kerala Premier League culminated in a dramatic win for the Indian Navy side over favourites Gokulam Kerala FC. |
2nd Division League Final Round: Matchday 4 | 2019-05-16 | Nehal | TRAU FC with a win over Lonestar Kashmir have the title within their grasp; a win for Chhinga Veng see their title aspirations live to see another day |
Goa Professional League Roundup – Final Round | 2019-05-14 | Yuvraj Gurung | Goan FC (FC Goa DEV) clinched the 2018/19 Goa Professional League with a 2-0 win over their closest rivals Dempo SC. |
Kerala Premier League 2018-19: Semi-finals I&II Round Up | 2019-05-13 | Nehal | A recap of the Kerala Premier League semi-finals; the final between Gokulam Kerala FC and Indian Navy will be played on the 18th of May. |
2nd Division League Final Round: Matchday 3 | 2019-05-09 | Nehal | Travelling without their head coach, TRAU FC have made it three wins in three; while their closest challengers for promotion Chhinga Veng FC stumble against Lonestar Kashmir. |
Kerala Premier League Roundup: Matchday 9 [03/05-08/05] | 2019-05-09 | Nehal | Indian Navy win three games in a row to go top of Group A and qualify for the semi-final; FC Thrissur’s games declared null and void by the Kerala FA. |
Goa Professional League Roundup – Matchday 26 | 2019-05-08 | Yuvraj Gurung | Goan FC and Dempo SC are on top of the Goa Professional League table with 51 points. The Young Gaurs have a match in hand but will face the Golden Eagles in the final match of the season. |
2nd Division League Final Round: Matchday 2 | 2019-05-06 | Nehal | TRAU FC go top of the table and Chhinga Veng FC put an end to Ozone FC’s unbeaten run at the end of Matchday 2 of the 2nd Division League Final Round. |
Goa Professional League Roundup – Matchday 25 | 2019-04-30 | Yuvraj Gurung | Goan FC is back on top of the Goa Professional League table with a win over Chruchill Brothers SC and “with a little help from my friends.” |
2nd Division League Final Round: Matchday 1 | 2019-04-30 | Nehal | TRAU FC win on their travels over Chhinga Veng FC and Ozone FC ease past Lonestar Kashmir. |
Santosh Trophy Final 2019: Punjab vs Services: All Things Considered | 2019-04-21 | Nehal | Services emerged victorious over Punjab to clinch the Santosh Trophy for the fifth time in eight years. |
Kerala Premier League Roundup: Matchday 8 [13/04-27/04] | 2019-04-28 | Nehal | Kerala Blasters [R] are through to the semis from Group A; RFC Kochi, SAT Tirur and Indian Navy are all in contention for the 2nd semi spot from Group A. |
Indian Women’s League 2018-19 to commence on May 5th | 2019-04-13 | Nehal | The third edition of the Indian Women’s League will kick off on May 5th in Ludhiana, Punjab. |
Kerala Premier League Roundup: Matchday 7 [06/04-10/04] | 2019-04-11 | Nehal | Gokulam Kerala finish their group fixtures with eight wins out of eight; Group A semi-final spots are wide open and FC Thrissur have withdrawn from the competition. |
2nd Division League: Matchday 13 [30/03-06/04] | 2019-04-07 | Nehal | Lonestar Kashmir are through to the final round; Bengaluru FC B end their campaign with the highest number of wins, goals, points across all three groups. |
Kerala Premier League Roundup: Matchday 6 [30/03-03/04] | 2019-04-04 | Nehal | Kerala Blasters Reserves stretch their lead at the top of Group A; Gokulam Kerala continue to dominate Group B while FC Kerala and Shooters United Padne are in the race for 2nd spot… |
Goa Professional League Roundup – Matchday 24 | 2019-04-02 | Yuvraj Gurung | Salgaocar FC move to second on the Goa Professional League table, while Churchill Brothers FC miss out on the opportunity to move up. |
NECS Cup 2019: Armed Veng are the Champions | 2019-03-30 | Nehal | Armed Veng were crowned champions of the prestigious inter village football tournament – the NECS Cup after defeating Republic Veng in the final. |
Kerala Premier League Roundup: Matchday 5 [22/03-29/03] | 2019-03-30 | Nehal | Gokulam Kerala FC are on a hot streak; A Liberian does the trick for FC Kerala and Golden Threads’ form is frayed at the edges… |
2nd Division League: Matchday 12 [24/03-27/03] | 2019-03-28 | Nehal | In Matchday 12 of the 2nd Division League, ARA FC and Lonestar Kashmir FC falter in Group A; Lonestar have two games in hand and are two points behind ARA FC leaving them in prime position to qualify if they are able to negotiate their hectic home schedule. |
Goa Professional League Roundup – Matchday 23 | 2019-03-24 | Yuvraj Gurung | Dempo SC go seven points clear at the top of the Goa Professional League table with wins over Corps of Signals and defending champions Sporting Clube de Goa. |
2nd Division League: Matchday 11 [19/03-22/03] | 2019-03-23 | Nehal | Ozone FC, Chhinga Veng FC and TRAU FC are through to the final round. Lonestar Kashmir’s home games are moved to Katra and Mohammedan SC cry foul… |
Kerala Premier League Roundup: Matchday 4 [17/03-20/03] | 2019-03-21 | Nehal | FC Kochi and Gokulam Kerala top Group A and B resepectively; New entrants Shooters Padane off to a rousing start and SBI Kerala, Kozhikode Quartz withdraw from the tournament. |
2nd Division League: Matchday 10 [15/03-18/03] | 2019-03-19 | Nehal | Chhinga Veng are through to the final round; Mohammedan SC, TRAU FC and Rainbow AC are all in the running for the second qualifying spot in Group C and Ozone FC remain unbeaten and on top of Group B. |
Goa Professional League Roundup – Matchday 22 | 2019-03-18 | Yuvraj Gurung | Sporting Clube de Goa move to the second spot after picking up four points in the Goa Professional League, while Goan FC slip to third place |
2nd Division League: Matchday 9 [11/03-13/03] | 2019-03-14 | Nehal | Ozone FC have Fateh Hyderabad in their sights; Chhinga Veng on the brink of qualifying and Mohammedan SC’s resurgence is well underway at the end of Matchday 9 of the 2nd Division League. |
Goa Professional League Roundup – Matchday 21 | 2019-03-12 | Yuvraj Gurung | Dempo SC went five points clear at the top of the Goa Pro League with a win over Vasco SC. Sporting Goa fails to keep pace with the league leaders… |
2nd Division League: Matchday 8 [07/03-10/03] | 2019-03-11 | Nehal | Ozone FC keep a check on Fateh Hyderabad; Mohammedan SC still in the reckoning after handing Chhinga Veng their first defeat and TRAU FC pull off a miracle to salvage a point against Rainbow AC at the end of Matchday 8 of the 2nd Division League. |
Goa Professional League Roundup – Matchday 20 | 2019-03-04 | Yuvraj Gurung | Dempo Sports Club tops the Goa Professional League table with 38 points, while Goan FC dropped two points against Velsao SCC to take their total to 36. Sporting Clube de Goa registered important wins to climb upto third place and are on 35 points. |
2nd Division League: Matchday 7 [28/02-05/03] | 2019-03-06 | Nehal | Chhinga Veng FC and Fateh Hyderabad continue to top Group B and C; South United FC are out of the equation for the final round and Mohammedan SC’s chances of going into the next round look bleak. |
2nd Division League: Matchday 6 [24/02-26/02] | 2019-02-27 | Nehal | Bengaluru FC B and Fateh Hyderabad maintain their perfect start; South United FC go further south and Mohammedan SC pick up their first win at the end of Matchday 6 of the 2nd Division League. |
2nd Division League: Matchday 5 [20/02-23/02] | 2019-02-24 | Nehal | Hindustan FC and South United FC yet to notch a win; Rainbow AC, Fateh Hyderabad and Chhinga Veng FC remain unbeaten at the end of Matchday 5 of the Second Division League. |
Goa Professional League Roundup – Matchday 19 | 2019-02-23 | Yuvraj Gurung | Churchill Brothers move to the top spot after ending Goan FC’s unbeaten run in the Goa Professional League, while Dempo SC move up to second. |
Goa Professional League Roundup – Matchday 18 | 2019-02-18 | Yuvraj Gurung | Goan FC continued their unbeaten run in the Goa Professional League with a 3-0 win over Corps of Signals. Dempo SC has climbed up to the second spot. |
Goa Professional League Roundup – Matchday 17 | 2019-02-08 | Yuvraj Gurung | Vasco SC and Velsao SCC registered important wins to move up the table in the Goa Professional League. |
Goa Professional League Roundup – Matchday 16 | 2019-02-01 | Yuvraj Gurung | Vasco SC registered back-to-back wins in Round 16 of the Goa Professional League, while Calangute Association suffered three defeats in a row. |
2nd Division League: Matchday 4 [25/01-28/01] | 2019-01-29 | Nehal | Hindustan FC hemorrhage goals again, Lonestar Kashmir and Fateh Hyderabad off to great starts, Mohammedan SC lose while Rainbow AC go top of Group C… |
2nd Division League: Matchday 3 [21/01-23/01] | 2019-01-24 | Nehal | FC Goa [R] inflict a tennis scoreline, Bengaluru FC [R] shuttle past ARA FC and a high-flying Ozone FC go top of Group B at the end of Matchday 3 of the 2nd Division League. |
2nd Division League: Matchday 2 [16/01-19/01] | 2019-01-20 | Nehal | Jamshedpur FC [R] feel the heat at The Furnace, Howrah Show for ATK [R] and South United FC script a miraculous comeback at the end of Matchday 2. |
Goa Professional League Roundup – Matchday 15 | 2019-01-18 | Yuvraj Gurung | Churchill Brothers continue their unbeaten run in the Goa Professional League with a 6-1 thrashing of Salgaocar FC. |
2nd Division League: Matchday 1 [12/01-14/01] | 2019-01-15 | Nehal | The opening week of the 2nd Division League: ATK [R] win over Mohammedan, Nigerian Princewill Emeka picks up where he left off and points shared between the reserves and debutantes. |
2nd Division League: Fixtures/Schedule, Groups and Tournament Format | 2019-01-13 | Nehal | The 2nd Division League kicked off yesterday with Mohammedan Sporting losing to ATK Reserves at home. Here’s an overview of the groups, fixtures and format. |
Goa Professional League Roundup – Matchday 14 | 2019-01-10 | Yuvraj Gurung | Salgaocar FC registered crucial wins to put them in the hunt for the Goa Professional League title. |
Kerala Premier League Roundup: Matchday 3 | 2019-01-08 | Nehal | FC Thrissur pick up their first win amidst an alleged racism controversy; Group B matches postponed due to the Santosh Trophy camp. |
Kerala Premier League Roundup: Matchday 2 | 2019-01-01 | Nehal | Kerala Blasters [R] restart their season, defending champions Gokulam Kerala pick up a win at the end of Matchday 2 in the Kerala Premier League. |
Goa Professional League Roundup – Matchday 13 | 2019-01-04 | Yuvraj Gurung | Churchill Brothers remain unbeaten in the Goa Professional League, while Guardian Angel SC are hot on the heels of the Red Machines. |
Goa Professional League Roundup – Matchday 12 | 2018-12-28 | Yuvraj Gurung | Goan FC remains at the top of the Goa Professional League following a hard-fought win over Panjim Footballers in Round 12. |
Bengaluru FC B are BDFA Super Division Champions | 2018-12-28 | Nehal | The Bengaluru FC Reserves team (Bengaluru FC ‘B’) clinched the BDFA Super Division title after picking up a win over Army Service Corps (ASC) on Thursday at the Bangalore Football Stadium. |
Kerala Premier League Roundup: Matchday 1 | 2018-12-23 | Nehal | RFC Kochi and SAT Tirur register their first wins of the season at the end of Matchday 1 of the Kerala Premier League. |
Goa Professional League Roundup – Matchday 11 | 2018-12-19 | Yuvraj Gurung | Goan FC continued their unbeaten run with a 3-0 win over Vasco Sports Club in Round 11 of the Goa Professional League. Salgaocar FC and Sporting Clube de Goa registered big wins, while Velsao SCC stunned Guardian SC. |
Aizawl FC are the champions of the Mizoram Premier League | 2018-12-18 | Yuvraj Gurung | Aizawl FC beat Chhinga Veng FC on penalties to win the 7th Mizoram Premier League. |
Goa Professional League Roundup – Matchday 10 | 2018-12-16 | Yuvraj Gurung | Victorino Fernandes scores another hat-trick as Sporting Clube de Goa put eight goals past Corps of Signals |
Goa Professional League Roundup – Matchday 9 | 2018-12-10 | Yuvraj Gurung | Goan FC continues their dominance at the top of the Goa Professional League. |
Goa Professional League Roundup – Matchday 8 | 2018-12-06 | Yuvraj Gurung | |
Mizoram Premier League: Semi-final Roundup | 2018-12-04 | Yuvraj Gurung | |
2nd Division League: 23 teams nominated by State Associations | 2018-11-21 | Nehal | An AIFF League Committee will decide which teams will take part in the 2nd Division League 2018-19 scheduled to start in December 2018. |
Mizoram Premier League Roundup: Matchday 13 | 2018-11-15 | Yuvraj Gurung | |
Goa Professional League Roundup – Matchday 5 | 2018-11-13 | Yuvraj Gurung | |
Mizoram Premier League Roundup: Matchday 12 | 2018-11-12 | Yuvraj Gurung | |
Goa Professional League Roundup – Matchday 4 | 2018-11-05 | Yuvraj Gurung | |
Mizoram Premier League Roundup – Matchday 11 | 2018-11-04 | Yuvraj Gurung | |
Mizoram Premier League Roundup – Matchday 10 | 2018-11-04 | Yuvraj Gurung | |
Goa Professional League Roundup – Matchday 3 | 2018-11-01 | Yuvraj Gurung | |
Mizoram Premier League Roundup – Matchday 9 | 2018-10-31 | Yuvraj Gurung | |
Goa Professional League Roundup – Matchday 2 | 2018-10-23 | Yuvraj Gurung | |
Mizoram Premier League Roundup – Matchday 8 | 2018-10-20 | Yuvraj Gurung | |
Goa Professional League Roundup – Matchday 1 | 2018-10-17 | Yuvraj Gurung | |
Mizoram Premier League Roundup – Matchday 7 | 2018-10-14 | Yuvraj Gurung | |
Goa Pro League 2018/19 Kicks Off | 2018-10-12 | Yuvraj Gurung | |
Mizoram Premier League Roundup – Matchday 6 | 2018-10-08 | Yuvraj Gurung | |
Mizoram Premier League Roundup – Matchday 5 | 2018-10-01 | Yuvraj Gurung | Electric Veng and Chhinga Veng continue their unbeaten run in the fifth round of the Mizoram Premier League. Holders Chhinga Veng FC scored two late goals to seal a 2-0 victory over Mizoram Police FC on Thursday. MS Dawngliana found gaps in the Mizoram Police defense as he scored both goals. |
Mizoram Premier League Roundup – Matchday 4 | 2018-09-27 | Yuvraj Gurung | Electric Veng FC leapfrogged Chhinga Veng FC to the top of the table with a 3-1 win over Chanmari FC in the fourth round of the Mizoram Premier League on Tuesday. |
Mizoram Premier League Roundup – Matchday 3 | 2018-09-24 | Yuvraj Gurung | Holders Chhinga Veng FC grabbed three points with a stoppage-time comeback against Ramhlun North FC in the Mizoram Premier League on Friday. |
Mizoram Premier League Roundup – Matchday 2 | 2018-09-18 | Yuvraj Gurung | Chhinga Veng FC continued their quest to retain their title in the Mizoram Premier League with a 2-1 win over Bethlehem Vengthlang FC at Aizawl on Thursday. |
Mohun Bagan ends East Bengal’s stranglehold on the Calcutta Football League | 2018-09-13 | Yuvraj Gurung | Mohun Bagan ended East Bengal’s stranglehold over the Calcutta Football League with a 2-0 win over Calcutta Customs on Wednesday. |
Mizoram Premier League Roundup – Matchday 1 | 2018-09-08 | Yuvraj Gurung | Chhinga Veng FC was off to a winning start in the seventh edition of the Mizoram Premier League at Aizawl. The 2017/18 champions beat newly-promoted side Chawnpui FC by a solitary goal from Lalromawia in the 83rd minute during the afternoon kickoff at Lammual Stadium in Aizawl. |
Mizoram Premier League Season 7 to kickoff on Sept 6 | 2018-09-04 | Yuvraj Gurung | The new season of the Mizoram Premier League will kick off on September 6. |
Honors even in a thrilling Kolkata Derby | 2018-09-02 | Yuvraj Gurung |