I-League lucrative option for Cameroon players
September 10th, 2012 - 7:12 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) India's I-league clubs have approached the players of the second-string Cameroonian football side that finished runners-up in the Nehru Cup earlier this month.Emmanuel Bosso, coach ... Read more...
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Federation Cup: Pune FC placed in tough draw
August 31st, 2012 - 7:43 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 31 (IANS) Pune FC has been clubbed with Salgaocar SC, Prayag United SC and United Sikkim SC in Group D of the 34rd Federation Cup that begins ... Read more...
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Mohun Bagan to play in Jammu
August 28th, 2012 - 4:00 pm ICT by IANS
Jammu, Aug 28 (IANS) For the first time, Kolkata's famed football club Mohun Bagan will be in Jammu to play the "Goodwill Tournament" next month.Jammu and Kashmir Sports Minister R.S. ... Read more...
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Federation Cup: Holders Salgaocar in tough group
August 24th, 2012 - 9:38 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) Defending champions Salgaocar have been clubbed with Pune FC, Prayag United and United Sikkim FC in Group D for the Federation Cup football tournament and ... Read more...
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Babul Supriyo turns designer, designs jersey for Mohun Bagan
July 30th, 2012 - 9:36 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 30 (IANS) After playback singing and acting, singer Babul Supriyo has got into apparel designing and has created jerseys for Mohun Bagan, the century-old football club in the ... Read more...
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Footballer Ruud Gullit to visit Kolkata
July 25th, 2012 - 10:49 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, July 25 (IANS) Legendary Dutch footballer Ruud Gullit will visit Kolkata July 28 for two days to attend the final match of a 'para' (community) tournament.He will also be ... Read more...
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Shah Rukh Khan to buy stake in I-League champions Dempo
June 1st, 2012 - 3:54 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 1 (IANS) After tasting success in cricket, Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan has now switched his attention to soccer and is in talks with I-League champions ... Read more...
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Mohun Bagan face Pune in Barreto’s farewell match
May 5th, 2012 - 7:56 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, May 5 (IANS) Mohun Bagan will take on Pune FC in their last I-League football match at the Salt Lake Stadium here Sunday. The match will also be a ... Read more...
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Salgaocar edge past Chirag 1-0 in I-League
April 29th, 2012 - 11:24 pm ICT by IANS
Margao, April 29 (IANS) Defending champions Salgaocar SC scraped past Chiag United Kerala 1-0 in the I-League at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Fatorda here Sunday.Salgaocar captain Luciano Sabrosa made ... Read more...
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I-League: Pune FC take on Salgaocar
April 17th, 2012 - 7:58 pm ICT by IANS
Pune, April 17 (IANS) Pune FC will have to work hard if they are to stand a chance of finishing second in the I-League when they take on defending champions ... Read more...
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I-League: Pune FC look to open gap on rivals for second spot
April 14th, 2012 - 8:56 pm ICT by IANS
Pune, April 14 (IANS) Pune FC welcome back some key players as they look to cement their second place in the table and score some crucial points against Churchill Brothers ... Read more...
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Depleted Salgaocar face Mohun Bagan challenge
April 13th, 2012 - 8:55 pm ICT by IANS
Margao, April 13 (IANS) Salgaocar Sports Club will find themselves severely depleted as they prepare to take on the might of Mohun Bagan in the 25th round I-League clash at ... Read more...
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Bagan’s 1911 Shield triumph to become part of school texts
April 10th, 2012 - 11:44 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, April 10 (IANS) Students pursuing the higher secondary course in West Bengal are all set to read about Mohun Bagan's famous IFA Shield triumph in 1911 in their ... Read more...
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I-League: Mohun Bagan thrash Shillong Lajong
April 10th, 2012 - 8:20 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, April 10 (IANS) Mohun Bagan routed Shillong Lajong 6-1 at the Yuba Bharati Krinangan in the I-League Tuesday. For Bagan, Sunil Chhetri and Odafa Okolie scored a brace while ... Read more...
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I-League: HAL hold Mohun Bagan to a goalless draw
April 6th, 2012 - 7:52 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, April 6 (IANS) Mohun Bagan failed to live upto their reputation when they were held to a goalless draw by bottom-placed HAL Bangalore in an I-League match at the ... Read more...
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Bagan take on Dempo in crucial I-League encounter
March 31st, 2012 - 8:26 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, March 31 (IANS) Mohun Bagan are all set to host Dempo SC in the I-League at the Yuba Bharati Krinangan Sunday, knowing nothing less than a win will keep ... Read more...
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I-League football clubs form their association
March 10th, 2012 - 11:32 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, March 10 (IANS) India's I-League football clubs came together Saturday to form the Indian Professional Football Clubs Association (IPFCA).
Eleven of the 12 I-League clubs met here at the ... Read more...
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Arnab, Clifford ruled out from AFC Challenge Cup
March 2nd, 2012 - 10:31 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) Injuries have ruled out promising defender Arnab Mondal and seasoned medio Clifford Miranda from India's 23-member football squad for the AFC Challenge Cup, starting ... Read more...
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A dignified genius, say Manna’s contemporaries
February 27th, 2012 - 8:00 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Feb 27 (IANS) Sailen Manna's contemporaries Monday hailed the legendary Indian footballer as one who combined on-field toughness of a defender with dignity and ability to intimidate the opponents ... Read more...
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Revamped I-League has to be pan-Indian, says Bhutia
February 25th, 2012 - 6:37 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) Former India captain Bhaichung Bhutia feels the new-look I-League on the lines of US Major League Soccer (MLS) should encompass the entire country and not ... Read more...
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Odafa rescues Mohun Bagan again in I-League
February 11th, 2012 - 10:54 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Feb 11 (IANS) Odafa Okolie proved the savior yet again for Mohun Bagan as they registered a 2-1 victory over Mumbai FC in the 20th round of I-League football ... Read more...
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Prayag United face Salgaocar in I-League
February 5th, 2012 - 8:47 pm ICT by IANS
Fatorda (Goa), Feb 5 (IANS) Prayag United will be highly motivated for their 19th round I-league football clash against Salgaocar Sports Club as the Kolkata side can move to the ... Read more...
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East Bengal, Mohun Bagan finish 1-1 in I-League
February 4th, 2012 - 8:34 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Feb 4 (IANS) East Bengal failed to hold on to a opening half lead and finished 1-1 with arch-rivals Mohun Bagan in a I-League football match here Saturday.Playing before ... Read more...
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East Bengal face Mohun Bagan in I-League’s Kolkata derby
February 3rd, 2012 - 8:57 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Feb 3 (IANS) East Bengal will take on arch rivals Mohun Bagan in a 19th round I-League football match at the Salt Lake Stadium here Saturday.
Both teams are ... Read more...
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Relegation threatened Chirag United face Mohun Bagan in I-League
January 30th, 2012 - 9:35 pm ICT by IANS
Kochi, Jan 30 (IANS) Time is running out for Chirag United Kerala to turn the tide in their favour. Their latest failure came Saturday as they gifted HAL Bangalore their ... Read more...
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Sporting stay confident against Prayag
January 27th, 2012 - 7:26 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Jan 27 (IANS) In form Prayag United will take on Sporting Club De Goa in the I-League football at the Yuba Bharati Krirangan here Saturday.Prayag United, who won their ... Read more...
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Sporting Clube favourites against Mumbai FC
January 22nd, 2012 - 7:33 pm ICT by IANS
Goa, Jan 22 (IANS) Sporting Clube de Goa face Mumbai Football Club at home in the 16th round of I-League here Monday.Sporting's technical director Alex Alvares has called for a ... Read more...
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Sporting Clube stun Mohun Bagan in I-League
January 19th, 2012 - 9:44 pm ICT by IANS
Margao, Jan 19 (IANS) Sporting Clube de Goa took the wind out of Mohun Bagan with a fascile 2-1 win in a 15th round I-League football encounter at the Nehru ... Read more...
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Sporting challenge for confident Bagan in I-League
January 18th, 2012 - 10:09 pm ICT by IANS
Margao, Jan 18 (IANS) Mohun Bagan are confident that they can carry on their form from their previous match, when they beat third place Chruchill Brothers, in their crucial I-League ... Read more...
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Odafe hat-trick hands Mohun Bagan crucial win
January 15th, 2012 - 8:42 pm ICT by IANS
Fatorda (Goa), Jan 15 (IANS) Mohun Bagan did well to snatch full points after going a goal down early in the game against Churchill Brothers in a 14th round I-League ... Read more...
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Mohun Bagan to play Churchill Brothers in I-League
January 14th, 2012 - 7:30 pm ICT by IANS
Goa, Jan 14 (IANS) Churchill Brothers are determined to seal full points and continue with their forward progression in the I-League as they take on visiting Mohun Bagan at the ... Read more...
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Dempo not to take Chirag United lightly
January 13th, 2012 - 9:07 pm ICT by IANS
Goa, Jan 13 (IANS) Dempo Sports Club are still trying to come to terms with their last loss in the I-League. The 1-2 loss against Prayag United not just pegged ... Read more...
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High on Bagan win, Pune FC hopes to beat East Bengal
January 13th, 2012 - 8:54 pm ICT by IANS
Pune, Jan 13 (IANS) Pune FC will be hoping another stellar performance from Jeje Lalpeklua and Lester Fernandes when they face East Bengal in the 14th round of the ... Read more...
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Schenker, Pele in Superstars XI against Bhaichung’s side
January 7th, 2012 - 12:27 am ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Jan 6 (IANS) Legendary German rock band Scorpions' bass guitarist Rudolf Schenker and world motorbike champion Tim Trenker will feature in the Superstars XI -- including past soccer greats ... Read more...
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Chettri certain to miss friendly against Bayern Munich
December 20th, 2011 - 7:27 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 20 (IANS) India's star football striker Sunil Chettri, recovering from a ligament tear, is certain to miss the friendly tie against Bayern Munich, slated for January ... Read more...
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