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Referee development is a long-term investment in India: AIFF Referees Director
By Press Trust of India | New Delhi
UPDATED ON JAN 08, 2021 01:04 PM IST
Jayaraman’s comments came amid criticism by a few coaches of poor refereeing in some matches of the ongoing Indian Super League in Goa.
Carles Cuadrat shown door by Bengaluru FC
By Press Trust of India | Bengaluru
UPDATED ON JAN 06, 2021 10:23 PM IST
With three wins and equal numbers of draws and losses, Bengaluru FC are currently outside the top four in the ISL table as they slipped down to fifth with 12 points, 10 points adrift of current top position holder Mumbai City FC.
In the I-League, Sudeva FC gives Delhi football a reason to cheer
By Dhiman Sarkar and Bhargab Sarmah | KOLKATA/GUWAHATI
UPDATED ON JAN 05, 2021 11:42 PM IST
The Indians-only squad, clarified club co-founder Anuj Gupta, is not a fixed idea. “That will depend on whether I want to win the league or stay in the league.
Hyderabad FC end losing streak, beat Chennaiyin FC 4-1
By Press Trust of India | Bambolim
UPDATED ON JAN 04, 2021 10:56 PM IST
Hyderabad FC outclassed former champions Chennaiyin FC with a 4-1 win and snapped their three-match losing streak in the Indian Super League.
SC East Bengal strike right notes to defeat Odisha FC 3-1, secure first ISL win
By Press Trust of India | Vasco
UPDATED ON JAN 03, 2021 07:48 PM IST
The Kolkata heavyweights maintained their high intensity before their latest Nigerian recruit Bright Enobakhare sealed the issue with a terrific 88th minute strike.
Eze’s header helps Jamshedpur beat Bengaluru 1-0
By Press Trust of India | Margao
UPDATED ON DEC 28, 2020 11:19 PM IST
With the win, Jamshedpur leapfrogged Bengaluru to third spot with 13 points from nine matches.
Vicuna’s changes work as Kerala Blasters grab first win
By Press Trust of India | Bambolim
UPDATED ON DEC 27, 2020 10:40 PM IST
Vicuna rang in five changes to the side that drew against SC East Bengal while Hyderabad made two changes with Liston Colaco returning to the starting eleven.
ISL: Chennaiyin FC, East Bengal share honours in 2-2 draw
By Press Trust of India | Vasco, Goa
UPDATED ON DEC 26, 2020 10:58 PM IST
Steinmann struck twice to help SC East Bengal pull off a 2-2 draw against two-time champion Chennaiyin FC.
ISL: Cole’s goal gives Odisha point against NorthEast
By Press Trust of India | Bambolim
UPDATED ON DEC 22, 2020 11:52 PM IST
Odisha FC and NorthEast United played out a 2-2 draw in an Indian Super League match at the GMC Stadium on Tuesday
Kerala’s stoppage time goal salvages 1-1 draw, prolongs East Bengal’s wait
By Press Trust of India | Bambolim
UPDATED ON DEC 20, 2020 10:47 PM IST
SC East Bengal’s agonising wait for their first ever Indian Super League victory continued after conceding a stoppage time goal to be held 1-1 by Kerala Blasters FC at the GMC Stadium here on Sunday.
ISL: Mumbai City inflict first defeat of season on Hyderabad
By Press Trust of India | Vasco
UPDATED ON DEC 20, 2020 09:38 PM IST
In a match where both sides struggle to create clear-cut chances, Vignesh’s acrobatic 38th-minute strike stood out as a genuine quality moment.
ISL: Chennaiyin rise to the cause as Goa lose again
By Press Trust of India | Margao
UPDATED ON DEC 19, 2020 10:34 PM IST
In a game that saw 39 shots at goal, Rahim Ali (53rd minute) scored the match-winner after Jorge Ortiz (9th) cancelled out Rafael Crivellaro’s (5th) opener.
Jamshedpur hand NorthEast season’s first defeat in ISL’s landmark 500th game
By Press Trust of India | Vasco
UPDATED ON DEC 19, 2020 12:00 AM IST
Aniket Jadhav’s strike (53rd minute) was the difference between the two sides in what was the 500th game of the ISL.
ISL 2020: Silva, Chhetri score in Bengaluru FC’s win over Odisha
By Press Trust of India | Bambolim
UPDATED ON DEC 18, 2020 08:43 AM IST
Silva (79th minute) scored the match-winner for Bengaluru after Steven Taylor (71st) had cancelled out Sunil Chhetri’s (38th) first-half lead for the Blues, who remained unbeaten in their six matches so far this season.
‘I’ve got total belief Mumbai City can go all the way this season’
By Rutvick Mehta | Hindustan Times, Mumbai
UPDATED ON DEC 16, 2020 09:17 AM IST
In this chat with Hindustan Times, Adam le Fondre talks about what drove him to join Mumbai City and his early impressions of the ISL.
Looking forward to many more clean sheets with Gurpreet, Sandesh: Adil Khan
By Press Trust of India | New Delhi
UPDATED ON DEC 15, 2020 05:18 PM IST
“I am lucky to have such teammates in the national team. Unfortunately, we can’t play in an ISL team together but in the national team, we make a great defensive wall for India,” said Khan.
ISL 2020: Angulo’s strike hand FC Goa 1-0 win over Odisha FC
By Press Trust of India | Bambolim
UPDATED ON DEC 12, 2020 11:05 PM IST
The win propelled FC Goa to the fourth spot in the standings. Angulo (45+1st minute) netted the winner to help Juan Ferrando’s side register another victory.
How ISL orchestrated the passage to India for squads
By Dhiman Sarkar | Kolkata
UPDATED ON DEC 10, 2020 09:36 AM IST
Stephen Eze had no idea then how difficult getting to India could be. Eze reached Goa for ISL7 on November 4 nearly three weeks after JFC began the process of getting him to fly from Abuja, Nigeria. It started with getting the visa. “I couldn’t get it on the appointed day,” he said. Or for the next 10 days.
Mumbai City consolidate top spot with comeback win over Chennaiyin
By Press Trust of India | Bambolim
UPDATED ON DEC 09, 2020 10:50 PM IST
Adam Le Fondre smashed in a 75th-minute winner after Hernan Santana (45th) had cancelled Jakub Sylvestr’s first goal. The Sergio Lobera’s team maintained the top spot in the ISL table.
ISL 2020: Angulo shines as FC Goa beat Kerala Blasters to secure first win of season
By Press Trust of India | Margao
UPDATED ON DEC 06, 2020 10:32 PM IST
A brace from Igor Angulo (30th and 90th) and one from Jorge Ortiz Mendoza (52th) ensured Juan Ferrando picked up his first win as FC Goa head coach.
ISL 2020: SC East Bengal suffer third loss on trot, beaten 0-2 by NorthEast United
By Press Trust of India | Vasco
UPDATED ON DEC 05, 2020 10:28 PM IST
An own goal by Surchandra Singh handed NorthEast United a 33rd minute lead in an intense first-half that saw the red-and-gold’s penalty claims being rejected by the referee.
ISL 2020: FC Goa, Kerala Blasters seek first win of season
By Press Trust of India | Margao
UPDATED ON DEC 05, 2020 06:32 PM IST
Both sides have faced each other 12 times earlier with FC Goa having won on eight occasions while losing thrice.
Chhetri’s penalty strike gives Bengaluru FC first win in ISL
By Press Trust of India | Bambolim
UPDATED ON DEC 05, 2020 09:51 AM IST
A 56th-minute penalty strike from Sunil Chhetri was the difference between the two teams as Chennaiyin suffered their first loss of the season.
ISL: My players haven’t been coached this way before, says Robbie Fowler
By Dhiman Sarkar | Hindustan Times, Kolkata
UPDATED ON DEC 04, 2020 10:02 PM IST
Not here to disrespect anyone, says SC East Bengal coach qualifying comment on Indian players’ lack of training
Indian players can get better with time: Fowler
By Press Trust of India | Vasco, Goa
UPDATED ON DEC 04, 2020 08:37 PM IST
Following the loss to Mumbai, the Liverpool legend was critical of “some” of his Indian players and had said they have not got “good coaching in the years gone by”.
ISL 2020: Laid emphasis on enhanced viewing experience, says Star India Sports Head
By Asian News International | Mumbai
UPDATED ON DEC 03, 2020 06:46 PM IST
ISL continued its growth trajectory registering a viewership increase of 16 per cent in the opening week (first 8 matches) as compared to the previous season. The growth is universally seen across markets - HSM 18 per cent, South 14 per cent.
ISL 2020: Eze salvages a point for Jamshedpur against Hyderabad
By Press Trust of India | Vasco
UPDATED ON DEC 02, 2020 11:13 PM IST
Aridane Santana scored his second goal of the campaign to give Hyderabad a 55th-minute lead. The ‘Nizams’ remain unbeaten in the competition while JFC are yet to taste victory
ATK Mohun Bagan eye another win as they face Odisha FC
By Press Trust of India | Margao
UPDATED ON DEC 02, 2020 06:52 PM IST
Odisha are winless and find themselves in the bottom half of the table. For ATKMB, a third-straight win on Thursday could put them on top of the table
Bengaluru FC yet to notch up win in ISL7
By Rutvick Mehta | Mumbai
UPDATED ON NOV 28, 2020 11:33 PM IST
It was the first goalless draw of ISL-7, one that saw Hyderabad FC keep their second straight clean sheet after finishing the entire previous season without any.
Odisha, Jamshedpur eye first win of ISL season 7
By Press Trust of India | Vasco
UPDATED ON NOV 28, 2020 05:19 PM IST
While Odisha FC were beaten 0-1 by Hyderabad FC in their tournament opener on November 23 at Bambolim, Owern Coyle’s Jamshedpur FC lost 1-2 against Chennayin FC a day later here.