
Founded: 1965
Ground: Khuman Lampak Main Stadium
Capacity: 30,000
Owner: NEROCA Football Club Pvt. Ltd.
President: Arunkumar Thangjam
Head Coach: Khogen Singh
League:
I-League, Manipur State League
2022-23 I-League:
Finished 10th (12 teams)
2021-22 I-League:
Finished 7th (7 teams)
(Group A Championship Round)
Indian Football League (IFL) Table
| pos | team | p | w | d | l | pts | gf | ga | gd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHAMPONSHIP STAGE | |||||||||
| 1 | Diamond Harbour FC | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| 2 | Sreenidi Deccan FC | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| 3 | Shillong Lajong FC | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| 4 | Rajasthan United FC | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| 5 | Chanmari FC | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 17 | -3 |
| 6 | Dempo SC | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| RELEGATION STAGE | |||||||||
| 7 | Aizawl FC | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 23 | -8 |
| 8 | Real Kashmir FC | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 14 | 4 |
| 9 | Gokulam Kerala FC | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 21 | -10 |
| 10 | Namdhari FC | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 20 | -7 |
| LEAGUE STAGE | |||||||||
| 1 | Diamond Harbour FC | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| 2 | Shillong Lajong FC | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| 3 | Rajasthan United FC | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| 4 | Sreenidi Deccan FC | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| 5 | Chanmari FC | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 15 | -1 |
| 6 | Dempo SC | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| 7 | Aizawl FC | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 22 | -9 |
| 8 | Real Kashmir FC | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 14 | 1 |
| 9 | Gokulam Kerala FC | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 18 | -7 |
| 10 | Namdhari FC | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 18 | -6 |
Indian Football League (IFL) Fixtures & Results
| date | stage | home | result | away | goalscorer home | goalscorer away | venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STAGE 2 | |||||||
| April 24 2026 | championship/relegation | Rajasthan United FC | 1-2 | Sreenidi Deccan FC | 54′ Isaac Nortey | 90’+2 Hadi Idrissou, 90’+5 David Castaneda Munoz | Namdhari Football Stadium |
| April 25 2026 | championship/relegation | Chanmari FC | 0-2 | Diamond Harbour FC | 35′ Antonio Moyano Carrasquilla, 87′ R Ramdinthara | Rajiv Gandhi Stadium | |
| April 26 2026 | championship/relegation | Shillong Lajong FC | 0-0 | Dempo Sports Club | SSA Stadium | ||
| April 29 2026 | championship/relegation | Aizawl FC | 2-1 | Namdhari Sports Club | 68′ Kamalpreet Singh Grewal (OG), 78′ Zomuansanga | 43′ Timur Talipov (OG) | Deccan Arena |
| April 30 2026 | championship/relegation | Real Kashmir FC | 3-0 | Gokulam Kerala FC | 26′ Vitor Hugo Encarnacaofreitas (OG), 50′ Shedrack Charles, 53′ Mohammad Inam | Deccan Arena | |
| May 1 2026 | championship/relegation | Rajasthan United FC | 6:30 PM | Dempo Sports Club | Namdhari Football Stadium | ||
| May 2 2026 | championship/relegation | Shillong Lajong FC | 6:30 PM | Chanmari FC | SSA Stadium | ||
| May 3 2026 | championship/relegation | Diamond Harbour FC | 6:30 PM | Sreenidi Deccan FC | Kalyani Stadium | ||
| May 4 2026 | championship/relegation | Real Kashmir FC | 6:30 PM | Namdhari Sports Club | Deccan Arena | ||
| May 5 2026 | championship/relegation | Gokulam Kerala FC | 6:30 PM | Aizawl FC | Deccan Arena | ||
| May 8 2026 | championship/relegation | Diamond Harbour FC | 6:30 PM | Rajasthan United FC | Kalyani Stadium | ||
| May 9 2026 | championship/relegation | Chanmari FC | 6:30 PM | Dempo Sports Club | Rajiv Gandhi Stadium | ||
| May 10 2026 | championship/relegation | Sreenidi Deccan FC | 6:30 PM | Shillong Lajong FC | Deccan Arena | ||
| TBD | championship/relegation | Aizawl FC | vs | Real Kashmir FC | Deccan Arena | ||
| TBD | championship/relegation | Namdhari Sports Club | vs | Gokulam Kerala FC | Deccan Arena | ||
| May 15 2026 | championship/relegation | Shillong Lajong FC | 6:30 PM | Rajasthan United FC | SSA Stadium | ||
| May 16 2026 | championship/relegation | Sreenidi Deccan FC | 6:30 PM | Chanmari FC | Deccan Arena | ||
| May 17 2026 | championship/relegation | Dempo Sports Club | 6:30 PM | Diamond Harbour FC | PJN Stadium, Fatorda | ||
| TBD | championship/relegation | Diamond Harbour FC | vs | Shillong Lajong FC | Kalyani Stadium | ||
| TBD | championship/relegation | Rajasthan United FC | vs | Chanmari FC | Namdhari Football Stadium | ||
| TBD | championship/relegation | Dempo Sports Club | vs | Sreenidi Deccan FC | PJN Stadium, Fatorda | ||
| STAGE 1 | |||||||
| February 27 2026 | stage 1 | Namdhari FC | 1-1 | Aizawl FC | 90’+6 Abdoulaye Diallo | 43′ Vanlalhriatzuala K | Namdhari Football Stadium |
| February 27 2026 | stage 1 | Chanmari FC | 0-0 | Gokulam Kerala FC | Rajiv Gandhi Stadium | ||
| February 28 2026 | stage 1 | Diamond Harbour FC | 0-1 | Sreenidi Deccan FC | 60′ Fabrice Kah Nkwoh | Naihati Bankimanjali Stadium | |
| March 1 2026 | stage 1 | Shillong Lajong FC | 1-1 | Rajasthan United FC | 15′ Everbrightson Sana Mylliempdah | 53′ Abhishek Ambekar | SSA Stadium |
| March 1 2026 | stage 1 | Dempo Sports Club | 2-2 | Real Kashmir FC | 45’+5 Marcus Leric Jr Joseph, 62′ Aubin Kouakou | 45’+1 Mohammad Inam, 63′ Shedrack Charles | Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium |
| March 6 2026 | stage 1 | Aizawl FC | 3-1 | Rajasthan United FC | 12′ Zomuansanga, 68′ Vincent Lalduhawma, 90’+4 Lalhriatpuia | 32′ Pedro Astray Lopaz | Rajiv Gandhi Stadium |
| March 7 2026 | stage 1 | Chanmari FC | 2-1 | Sreenidi Deccan FC | 59′ Joao Vitor De Paula Morais, 90’+3 Lalruatsanga | 80′ Paulo Cezar Pereira Dos Santos | Rajiv Gandhi Stadium |
| March 7 2026 | stage 1 | Gokulam Kerala FC | 1-1 | Namdhari FC | 33′ Thabiso Nelson Brown | 74′ Seilenthang Lotjem | Payynad Stadium |
| March 8 2026 | stage 1 | Diamond Harbour FC | 2-1 | Dempo Sports Club | 45’+3 Antonio Moyano Carrasquilla, 70′ Hugo Diaz Rodriguez | 55′ Marcus Leric Jr Joseph | Naihati Bankimanjali Stadium |
| March 8 2026 | stage 1 | Shillong Lajong FC | 2-1 | Real Kashmir FC | 39′ Phrangki Buam, 57′ Kenstar Kharshong | 20′ Seijoseph Haokip | SSA Stadium |
| March 12 2026 | stage 1 | Chanmari FC | 2-2 | Dempo Sports Club | 15′ Suanngaihmuana, 43′ KC Malsawmsanga | 45′ Sebastian Gutierrez Atehortua, 81′ Marcus Leric Jr Joseph | Rajiv Gandhi Stadium |
| March 13 2026 | stage 1 | Rajasthan United FC | 3-2 | Namdhari FC | 13′ 90’+6 Amadou Soukouna, 58′ Pedro Astray Lopaz | 83′ Manvir Singh, 90′ Najib Fuseini Ibrahim | Vidyadhar Nagar Stadium |
| March 13 2026 | stage 1 | Aizawl FC | 2-2 | Real Kashmir FC | 42′ Zomuansanga, 90’+1 Lalhriatpuia | 14′ Shedrack Charles, 75′ Ahteeb Ahmad Dar | Rajiv Gandhi Stadium |
| March 14 2026 | stage 1 | Gokulam Kerala FC | 0-1 | Sreenidi Deccan FC | 55′ Fabrice Kah Nkwoh | Payynad Stadium | |
| March 14 2026 | stage 1 | Shillong Lajong FC | 1-2 | Diamond Harbour FC | 53′ Gladdy Nelcen Kharbuli | 2′ 19′ Luka Majcen | SSA Stadium |
| March 17 2026 | stage 1 | Rajasthan United FC | 1-0 | Real Kashmir FC | 45’+1 Amadou Soukouna | Vidyadhar Nagar Stadium | |
| March 19 2026 | stage 1 | Chanmari FC | 1-2 | Shillong Lajong FC | 16′ P Christopher Kamei | 45’+2 90’+5 Phrangki Buam | Rajiv Gandhi Stadium |
| March 19 2026 | stage 1 | Sreenidi Deccan FC | 1-1 | Namdhari FC | 80′ Hadi Idrissou | 31′ Manvir Singh | Deccan Arena |
| March 20 2026 | stage 1 | Gokulam Kerala FC | 2-0 | Dempo Sports Club | 20′ Moses Lalrinzuala, 83′ Mirjalol Kasimov | Payynad Stadium | |
| March 20 2026 | stage 1 | Aizawl FC | 0-2 | Diamond Harbour FC | 46′ 77′ Antonio Moyano Carrasquilla | Rajiv Gandhi Stadium | |
| March 24 2026 | stage 1 | Aizawl FC | 3-2 | Chanmari FC | 52′ Vincent Lalduhawma, 66′ 69′ Laldawngzuala | 19′ Malsawmsanga Renthlei, 44′ Joao Vitor De Paula Morais | Rajiv Gandhi Stadium |
| March 25 2026 | stage 1 | Sreenidi Deccan FC | 3-1 | Dempo Sports Club | 4′ R Lalbiakliana, 28′ Hadi Idrissou, 70′ Fabrice Kah Nkwoh | 60′ Richmond Kwasi Owusu | Deccan Arena |
| March 25 2026 | stage 1 | Real Kashmir FC | 0-1 | Namdhari FC | 61′ Seilenthang Lotjem | TRC Stadium | |
| March 26 2026 | stage 1 | Rajasthan United FC | 1-1 | Diamond Harbour FC | 51′ Jonathan Da Silveira Fernandes Reis | 82′ R Ramdinthara | Vidyadhar Nagar Stadium |
| March 26 2026 | stage 1 | Gokulam Kerala FC | 0-2 | Shillong Lajong FC | 36′ Everbrightson Sana Mylliempdah, 65′ Treimiki Lamurong | Payynad Stadium | |
| March 31 2026 | stage 1 | Gokulam Kerala FC | 4-2 | Aizawl FC | 2′ 90’+7 Rahul Raju, 4′ Trijoy Savio Dias, 33′ Thabiso Nelson Brown | 88′ Malsawmzuala Tlangte, 89′ Zomuansanga | Payynad Stadium |
| April 1 2026 | stage 1 | Rajasthan United FC | 2-0 | Chanmari FC | 52′ Pangambam Naoba Meitei, 60′ Amadou Soukouna | Vidyadhar Nagar Stadium | |
| April 1 2026 | stage 1 | Sreenidi Deccan FC | 0-0 | Shillong Lajong FC | Deccan Arena | ||
| April 2 2026 | stage 1 | Dempo Sports Club | 1-1 | Namdhari FC | 8′ Marcus Leric Jr Joseph | 31′ Khangembam Bidyashagar Singh | Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium |
| April 2 2026 | stage 1 | Real Kashmir FC | 1-2 | Diamond Harbour FC | 67′ Djakaridja Gillardinho Junior Traore | 55′ Hugo Diaz Rodriguez, 83′ Sunday Kolawole Afolabi | TRC Stadium |
| April 5 2026 | stage 1 | Sreenidi Deccan FC | 1-1 | Aizawl FC | 29′ David Castañeda | 86′ Jagdeep Singh (OG) | Deccan Arena |
| April 6 2026 | stage 1 | Real Kashmir FC | 1-2 | Chanmari FC | 64′ Marius Obekop Bedzigui | 43′ Marlon De Almeida Rangel, 62′ Lalruatsanga | TRC Stadium |
| April 6 2026 | stage 1 | Namdhari FC | 4-5 | Diamond Harbour FC | 30′ Francis Nuer Addo, 47′ Manvir Singh, 85′ Dharmpreet Singh, 90’+7 Lamine Moro | 23′ Sunday Kolawole Afolabi, 27′ Luka Majcen, 82′ Antonio Moyano Carrasquilla, 87′ Lalliansanga Renthlei, 90’+4 Hali Charan Narzary | Namdhari Football Stadium |
| April 7 2026 | stage 1 | Rajasthan United FC | 1-0 | Gokulam Kerala FC | 90’+12 Pangambam Naoba Meitei | Vidyadhar Nagar Stadium | |
| April 7 2026 | stage 1 | Dempo Sports Club | 3-0 | Shillong Lajong FC | 7′ Marcus Leric Jr Joseph, 24′ Saveme Tariang (OG), 55′ Richmond Kwasi Owusu | Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium | |
| April 10 2026 | stage 1 | Namdhari FC | 0-2 | Shillong Lajong FC | 53′ Everbrightson Sana Mylliempdah, 57′ Ephraim Lalremtluanga | Namdhari Football Stadium | |
| April 11 2026 | stage 1 | Dempo Sports Club | 3-0 | Aizawl FC | 43′ Marcus Leric Jr Joseph, 54′ Jose Luis Moreno Pena, 90’+2 Sebastian Gutierrez Atehortua | Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium | |
| April 11 2026 | stage 1 | Diamond Harbour FC | 3-1 | Chanmari FC | 73′ Marlon De Almeida Rangel (OG), 81′ 83′ Hali Charan Narzary | 48′ Marlon De Almeida Rangel | Naihati Bankimanjali Stadium |
| April 12 2026 | stage 1 | Sreenidi Deccan FC | 2-1 | Rajasthan United FC | 17′ Brandon Vanlalremdika, 84′ Lalthankhuma | 73′ Isaac Nortey | Deccan Arena |
| April 12 2026 | stage 1 | Real Kashmir FC | 6-2 | Gokulam Kerala FC | 17′ Shedrack Charles, 55′ Ahteeb Ahmad Dar, 60′ 89′ Marius Obekop Bedzigui, 90’+9 Djakaridja Gillardinho Junior Traore, 90’+10 Calvin Rosario Baretto | 13′ Moses Lalrinzuala, 79′ Benjamin Thomas Kuku | TRC Stadium |
| April 17 2026 | stage 1 | Namdhari FC | 1-4 | Chanmari FC | 61′ Adersh Mattummal | 4′ Pedro Lucas Sant’anna Miranda Silva, 49′ P Christopher Kamei, 58′ Lalruatsanga, 81′ Lalthangliana | Namdhari Football Stadium |
| April 18 2026 | stage 1 | Diamond Harbour FC | 5-2 | Gokulam Kerala FC | 31′ Luka Majcen, 50′ 53′ Hugo Diaz Rodriguez, 61′ Jobby Justin, 73′ R Ramdinthara | 17′ Bouba Aminou, 57′ Rahul Raju | Naihati Bankimanjali Stadium |
| April 18 2026 | stage 1 | Shillong Lajong FC | 6-1 | Aizawl FC | 26′ Phrangki Buam, 45′ Everbrightson Sana Mylliempdah, 68′ Lamlallian, 70′ Gladdy Nelcen Kharbuli, 87′ 90’+4 Treimiki Lamurong | 50′ Lalhriatpuia | SSA Stadium |
| April 19 2026 | stage 1 | Real Kashmir FC | 2-0 | Sreenidi Deccan FC | 45′ Ahteeb Ahmad Dar, 90’+4 Oinam Sanatomba Singh | TRC Stadium | |
| April 19 2026 | stage 1 | Dempo Sports Club | 1-2 | Rajasthan United FC | 22′ Marcus Leric Jr Joseph | 46′ Gerard Artigas, 57′ Thomyo L. Shimray | Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium |
| Title | Create Date | Author | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|---|
| ISL: Kerala Blasters sign NEROCA FC defender Likmabam Rakesh | 18-Jun-24 | The Away End Media Desk | Kerala Blasters FC have signed young fullback Likmabam Rakesh from NEROCA FC on a three-year contract. |
| I-League: Club Licensing Premier 2 results announced – 7 clubs fail to meet criteria | 10-Jun-23 | The Away End Media Desk | 7 out of 9 I-League clubs’ applications for the ICLS Premier 2 2023-24 club license have been rejected due to multiple ‘A’ criteria failures. |
| I-League 2022-23: Late goals hand Mohammedan SC first win of the season | 24-Nov-22 | The Away End Media Desk | Marcus Joseph scored off a penalty followed by a curler from Faslu Rahman to help Mohammedan SC register their first win of the season. |
| Chennaiyin FC sign defender Monotosh Chakladar and midfielder Jiteshwor Singh | 08-Jun-22 | Nehal | Chennaiyin FC have wrapped up the signings of West Bengal captain Monotosh Chakladar and Emerging Player of the I-League Jiteshwor Singh. |
| I-League 2021-22: Churchill Brothers move into third while Gokulam open up a six-point lead | 04-May-22 | The Away End Media Desk | Churchill Brothers edge past Roundglass Punjab to move into third while unbeaten Gokulam Kerala FC have extended a six-point lead at the top. |
| I-League 2021-22: NEROCA FC snatch lucky win over wasteful Indian Arrows | 28-Mar-22 | The Away End Media Desk | NEROCA FC snatched a solid 1-0 win against Indian Arrows in the I-League 2021-22 match at the Naihati Stadium on Monday. |
| I-League 2021-22: Sudeva Delhi hold NEROCA to cagey draw | 24-Mar-22 | The Away End Media Desk | Shubho Paul was on target as Sudeva Delhi FC managed to hold NEROCA FC to a 1-1 draw in the I-League match held at the Naihati Stadium. |
| I-League 2021-22: Tiago Adan inspires late Real Kashmir comeback against Neroca FC | 15-Mar-22 | The Away End Media Desk | Real Kashmir came back from behind with late goals to manage a 3-3 draw against NEROCA FC at the Kalyani Stadium. |
| I-League 2021-22: Captain Kdouh hands NEROCA FC Imphal derby bragging rights over TRAU | 07-Mar-22 | The Away End Media Desk | NEROCA FC defeated TRAU FC 2-0 to clinch the Imphal derby in the I-League match held between the two sides at the Kalyani. |
| I-League 2021-22: Spirited contest between NEROCA, Gokulam Kerala ends in stalemate | 04-Mar-22 | The Away End Media Desk | All remained even between NEROCA FC and Gokulam Kerala FC at the Kalyani Stadium with a sides playing out a goalless draw. |
| I-League 2021-22 to resume from March 3, 2022; Revised fixtures announced | 06-Feb-22 | The Away End Media Desk | The I-League 2021-22 season will resume on March 3, 2022, and the revised fixtures for the same have been announced. |
| I-League 2021-22 to resume on March 3 | 01-Feb-22 | The Away End Media Desk | The I-League 2021-22 season will resume on Thursday, March 3, 2022, in Kolkata after a brief pause. |
| I-League 2021-22 to be postponed for six weeks | 04-Jan-22 | The Away End Media Desk | With COVID cases rising among the players, the I-League 2021-22 has been postponed for six weeks with a review scheduled after four weeks. |
| I-League 2021-22 fixtures postponed due to positive COVID-19 cases among participating teams | 29-Dec-21 | The Away End Media Desk | The League Committee has decided to postpone I-League 2021-22 matches for the next round which were scheduled on December 30-31, 2021. |
| I-League 2021-22 Phase 1, Round 1, Matchday 2: NEROCA, Real Kashmir, Mohammedan pick up wins | 28-Dec-21 | The Away End Media Desk | On Matchday 2 of Round 1, NEROCA FC won over Sreenidi FC, Real Kashmir overcame Aizawl FC and Mohammedan Sporting defeated Sudeva Delhi FC. |
| I-League 2021-22 to kick off on December 26 2021; Fixtures & format are out | 07-Dec-21 | The Away End Media Desk | I-League 2021-22 season will kick-off at the Mohun Bagan Ground in Kolkata on December 26, 2021 with TRAU FC taking on the Indian Arrows. |
| Khogen Singh is the new head coach at NEROCA FC | 06-Jul-21 | Nehal | NEROCA FC have announced the arrival of I-League winning manager Khogen Singh as the new head coach at the club. |
| I-League 2021-22 likely to be held mid-December in Kolkata, I-League Qualifiers 2021-22 (2nd Division League) in September in Bangalore | 26-Jun-21 | 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. |
| I-League: Relegation has been frozen; NEROCA FC will now be eligible to compete in the 2021-22 I-League | 15-May-21 | The Away End Media Desk | Subrata Dutta, Sr. VP, AIFF and Chairman, League Committee chaired the AIFF League Committee Meeting today (May 14, 2021). |
| Notes from the I-League 2020-21 [Final Round] | 30-Mar-21 | Yuvraj Gurung | Gokulam Kerala FC are the champions of the I-League for the first time. Plus, the end of season awards – official and unofficial. |
| Notes from the I-League 2020-21 [Round 15] | 23-Mar-21 | Yuvraj Gurung | It’s a three-horse race in the I-League as Gokulam Kerala, TRAU, and Churchill Brothers are level on points with one match to play. |
| Notes from the I-League 2020-21 [Round 14] | 18-Mar-21 | Yuvraj Gurung | This week it’s all about Komron Tursanov as TRAU FC top the I-League table, while Churchill Brothers and Gokulam Kerala drop points. |
| Notes from the I-League 2020-21 [Round 13] | 13-Mar-21 | Yuvraj Gurung | Bidyashagar Singh is a one-man strike force, Churchill Brothers defence has been breached and Mason Robertson is a striker-cum-defender. |
| Notes from the I-League 2020-21 [Round 11&12] | 08-Mar-21 | Yuvraj Gurung | Churchill Brothers are on the verge of lifting their third title while the Scots of Real Kashmir have been lost in translation. |
| Notes from the I-League 2020-21 [Round 10] | 26-Feb-21 | Yuvraj Gurung | Mohammedan SC’s last gasp win will see them slug it out with TRAU and Aizawl FC for a top six spot. Also, Mason Robertson has been bossing around the I-League. |
| Notes from the I-League 2020-21 [Round 9] | 20-Feb-21 | Yuvraj Gurung | Yan Law wins the Yan Law Derby prompting Mohammedan to sack their coach.. Meanwhile, the mid-table is getting crowded. Also, Songpu Singsit hits the right note as a backup. |
| Notes from the I-League 2020-21 [Round 7 & 8] | 17-Feb-21 | Yuvraj Gurung | Goals galore as Punjab and Kashmir are at the top of the I-League. Meanwhile, Mohammedan signed Manzi, lost to Indian Arrows and allowed 22-year old teenager Gaurav Mukhi on the field. |
| Notes from the I-League 2020-21 [Round 6] | 04-Feb-21 | Yuvraj Gurung | I-League coaches are classy in interviews; Elvedin Škrijelj is a Slav to the grind. Plus, Alfred Jaryan should be an honorary Mizo. |
| Notes from the I-League 2020-21 [Round 5] | 31-Jan-21 | Yuvraj Gurung | Gokulam Kerala enters FIFA’s naughty list and is the I-League a knockout tournament? Plus, why would a club name itself after a road? |
| Notes from the I-League 2020-21 [Round 4] | 25-Jan-21 | Yuvraj Gurung | Absolute shithousery in the I-League be it the Kolkata giants finally paying players’ salaries, a fight over a spot kick, or celebrating a drab 0-0 draw. |
| Notes from the I-League 2020-21 [Round 3] | 21-Jan-21 | Yuvraj Gurung | COVID-19 debuts in the I-League; Yan Law makes a comeback; Stanly opts to attend a wedding. Plus – a golazo. |
| Notes from the I-League 2020-21 [Round 1 & Round 2] | 15-Jan-21 | Yuvraj Gurung | Two teams enjoy power of immunity in the 2020-21 I-League season. Also, a record-breaking goal in the opening rounds. |
| New rules, new format, fixtures/schedule and league table for the 2020-21 I-League | 08-Jan-21 | Nehal | The upcoming season of the I-League will see a breakaway from the league format where teams play each other twice. |
| The 2020-21 I-League will commence on January 9, 2021 in Kolkata | 07-Nov-20 | Nehal | AIFF has announced that the 2020-21 I-League will commence on January 9, 2021 in Kolkata. |
| Fear and Loathing in the I-League | 22-Mar-20 | Yuvraj Gurung | Since its inaugural edition in 2007, a total of 32 teams have participated in the I-League; 13 years later, their very existence is at stake! |
| I-League 2019-20 Round 1 Roundup [30/11-04/12] | 04-Dec-19 | Yuvraj Gurung | Churchill Brothers win big, while Gokulam Kerala fans are awesome. Chennai City begin their defense of the I-League with a win. Also, shaky cameraman on DSport and Round Glass Punjab FC |
| Gokulam Kerala sign fullback Sebastian Thangmuansang and goalkeeper Ubaid CK | 01-Aug-19 | Nehal | |
| Gokulam Kerala FC add defender Alax Saji, fullbacks Mohamed Salah and Ashok Singh to their squad | 12-Jul-19 | Nehal | Gokulam Kerala FC have on-boarded local talent with the signings of Alax Saji, Mohamed Salah and have also wrapped up a deal for the NEROCA FC fullback, Ashok Singh. |
| Real Kashmir FC sign NEROCA FC winger Subhash Singh | 10-Jul-19 | Nehal | Real Kashmir FC have announced the signing of 29-year-old NEROCA FC winger Subhash Singh for the upcoming I-League season. |
| Gokulam Kerala FC sign veteran goalkeeper Lalit Thapa and attacking midfielder Lalromawia | 05-Jul-19 | Nehal | Gokulam Kerala FC have added 34-year-old goalkeeper Lalit Thapa and Chhinga Veng midfielder Lalromawia to their squad for the upcoming I-League season. |
| NEROCA FC winger Malemngamba Meitei signs for Gokulam Kerala FC | 28-Jun-19 | Nehal | Gokulam Kerala FC have announced the signing of 27-year-old winger Malemngamba Meitei from NEROCA FC. |
| I-League clubs release a joint statement, indicate legal action | 24-Jun-19 | Nehal | With the AIFF widely expected to declare the Indian Super League as the top tier league, I-League club representatives met in New Delhi today and issued a statement. |
| East Bengal FC Transfer Updates: 15th June 2019 | 15-Jun-19 | Nehal | East Bengal FC have been on overdrive in the transfer market and have made a flurry of signings over the last month and a half. Here’s a look at the newcomers. |
| AIFF imposes fine on I-League clubs for pulling out of Super Cup | 17-May-19 | Nehal | The AIFF has imposed a fine of 10 lakh rupees on Aizawl FC, Churchill Brothers, Gokulam Kerala, Minerva Punjab and NEROCA for pulling out of the Super Cup. |
| I-League: NEROCA FC release a clutch of foreign players | 25-Apr-19 | Nehal | Following the Japanese midfielder Katsumi Yusa’s move to Chennai City, NEROCA FC have announced a raft of departures from the club. |
| The 2018/19 I-League End of Season Awards | 13-Mar-19 | Yuvraj Gurung | We look back at some of the best (and worst) the 2018/19 I-League season had to offer. |
| Renedy Singh appointed as Head Coach of NEROCA FC | 13-Mar-19 | Nehal | The I-League club NEROCA FC announced yesterday that former Indian international Renedy Singh will be taking over as Head Coach at the Manipur-based club. |
| I-League 2018/19 Roundup: Matchday 20 [08/03-09/03] | 10-Mar-19 | Yuvraj Gurung | Chennai City FC win their first-ever I-League championship with a 3-1 win over defending champions Minerva Punjab FC. East Bengal’s 2-1 over Gokulam Kerala saw them finish a point behind the league winners. |
| I-League 2018/19 Roundup: Matchday 19 [28/02-04/03] | 05-Mar-19 | Yuvraj Gurung | Chennai City FC stumble against Churchill Brothers FC to give East Bengal FC a chance to snatch the I-League trophy away from the table toppers. |
| I-League 2018/19 Roundup: Matchday 18 [22/02-25/02] | 25-Feb-19 | Yuvraj Gurung | Chennai City FC inched closer to winning their maiden I-League title after an emphatic win over Mohun Bagan, while their closest rivals East Bengal FC and Real Kashmir FC dropped points. |
| I-League 2018/19 Roundup: Matchday 17 [11/02-18/02] | 18-Feb-19 | Yuvraj Gurung | Pedro Manzi scores five goals in two matches to keep Chennai City FC on top of the 2018/19 I-League table. |
| I-League 2018/19 Roundup: Matchday 16 [05/02-09/02] | 10-Feb-19 | Yuvraj Gurung | Chennai City FC continues their reign at the top in the 2018/19 I-League season, while Churchill Brothers SC miss out on keeping pace at the top. |
| I-League 2018/19 Roundup: Matchday 15 [31/01-01/02] | 03-Feb-19 | Yuvraj Gurung | Real Kashmir and Churchill Brother played out a 1-1 in Round 15 of the 2018/19 I-League season. The draw leaves both teams one point behind league leaders, Chennai City FC. |
| Bengaluru FC: Chencho Gyeltshen moves to NEROCA FC on loan | 31-Jan-19 | Nehal | Bengaluru FC’s Bhutanese forward Chencho Gyeltshen will join NEROCA FC on loan till the end of the season. |
| I-League 2018/19 Roundup: Matchday 14 [25/01-30/01] | 30-Jan-19 | Yuvraj Gurung | Real Kashmir has blown the 2018/19 I-League title race wide open. The top three teams are separated by two points. |
| I-League 2018/19 Roundup: Matchday 13 [14/01-19/01] | 20-Jan-19 | Yuvraj Gurung | Pedro Manzi’s wonder-strike and a five-minute brace from Willis Plaza were among the highlights of Round 13 of the 2018/19 I-League season. |
| I-League 2018/19 Roundup: Matchday 13 [08/01-13/01] | 13-Jan-19 | Yuvraj Gurung | Churchill Brothers FC striker, Willis Plaza continues to top the scoring charts of the 2018/19 I-League season. |
| I-League 2018/19 Roundup: Matchday 12 [04/01-06/01] | 06-Jan-19 | Yuvraj Gurung | Pedro Manzi can’t stop scoring hat-tricks as Chennai City continue to stay on top of the 2018/19 I-League. |
| I-League 2018/19 Roundup: Matchday 11 [28/12-30/12] | 31-Dec-18 | Yuvraj Gurung | Chennai City FC stay on top of the I-League, while Real Kashmir FC and NEROCA FC are three points behind. |
| I-League Clubs form an association and threaten legal action against AIFF | 31-Dec-18 | Nehal | A press conference was held late last evening by the newly-formed I-League (Private) Clubs Association in Kolkata to protest against the apathy shown towards I-League by the AIFF, FSDL and Star Sports. |
| I-League 2018/19 Roundup: Matchday 10 [19/12-23/12] | 24-Dec-18 | Yuvraj Gurung | Three points separate the top five teams after Real Kashmir FC ended Chennai City FC’s unbeaten run in the 2018/19 I-League. |
| I-League 2018/19 Roundup: Matchday 9 [14/12-16/12] | 17-Dec-18 | Yuvraj Gurung | East Bengal triumphs over Mohun Bagan in the Kolkata Derby. Chennai City FC remains on top of the I-League |
| I-League 2018/19 Roundup: Matchday 8 [7/12-11/12] | 12-Dec-18 | Yuvraj Gurung | Big wins for Churchill Brothers FC and Real Kashmir FC in Round 8 of the I-League. |
| I-League 2018/19 Roundup: Matchday 7 [30/11-5/12] | 06-Dec-18 | Nehal | An unbeaten Chennai City FC hold fort at the top, Real Kashmir impress and East Bengal continue their free fall down the table at the end of Matchday 7. |
| I-League 2018/19 Roundup: Matchday 6 (23/11-25/11) | 29-Nov-18 | Nehal | Churchill Brothers’ Dawda Ceesay and Willis Plaza star in a shock defeat for Mohun Bagan at the end of Matchday 6. |
| I-League 2018/19 Roundup: Matchday 3 (4/11-7/11) | 08-Nov-18 | Nehal | At the end of Matchday 3, Chennai City FC move to the top of the table after beating Gokulam Kerala FC 3-2. |
| I-League 2018/19 Roundup: Matchday 4 (10/11-13/11) | 15-Nov-18 | Yuvraj Gurung | Braces galore and Chennai City go top of the table at the end of Matchday 4 in the I-League. |
| I-League 2018/19 Roundup: Matchday 2 (31/10-3/11) | 04-Nov-18 | Yuvraj Gurung | |
| I-League 2018/19 Roundup: Matchday 1 (26/10-28/10) | 31-Oct-18 | Yuvraj Gurung | Chennai City FC, East Bengal FC, and Shillong Lajong FC bagged three points each in the opening round of the 2018/19 I-League season. |
| I-League 2018‑19 Preview: NEROCA FC | 27-Oct-18 | Yuvraj Gurung | |
| I-League: 2018-19: Fixture List | 07-Oct-18 | Nehal | I-League fixtures are out! The league starts on the 26th of October with Chennai City FC taking on Indian Arrows. |