Football

ISL 2022-23: Chennaiyin geared up for East Bengal battle

Chennaiyin FC are undefeated in their last three home games and look to extend that run as they take the field for their penultimate home game of the season at the Marina Arena.

2023-02-11T10:46:59.460902+00:00 IST

Pep Guardiola breaks silence on Manchester City charges by Premie

Earlier this week, the club was charged by the Premier League of more than alleged 100 breaches of financial regulations and referred the matter to an independent commission for investigation

2023-02-11T07:21:40.343266+00:00 IST

ISL: Bengaluru FC lock horns with rivals Kerala Blasters

A win for the Blasters will confirm their qualification for the playoffs, while the Blues have a chance to pull further clear of Odisha FC in the skirmish for sixth place.

2023-02-11T04:26:18.838037+00:00 IST

I-League: Real Kashmir back home to host in-form NEROCA FC

New Real Kashmir coach Gifton Noel-Williams' stint has started with an encouraging 4-2 victory against bottom-placed Sudeva Delhi. A bigger challenge awaits him against NEROCA FC here at the TRC Stadium on Saturday, February 11, 2023 at 2 pm IST

2023-02-11T04:13:35.978388+00:00 IST

ISL: Odisha deserved the win, says Hyderabad FC coach Marquez aft

After bagging an important three points, Odisha FC is back in sixth place in the ISL points table. The Juggernauts sit three points clear of seventh-placed Bengaluru FC, who play Kerala Blasters FC on Saturday. Manolo Marquez's men suffered their third defeat of the season and handed the advantage to Mumbai City FC, who have a chance to win the League Shield trophy with a win against FC Goa on Saturday

2023-02-11T03:56:11.181334+00:00 IST

ISL: Mumbai FC aim to get closer to League Shield, set to lock ho

FC Goa will be looking to capitalise on ATK Mohun Bagan's drop in form by taking their place in the top four. But for that, the Gaurs will have to do something that no team has done this season - beat the Islanders

2023-02-11T03:44:11.658334+00:00 IST

ISL: Three very important points for us, says Odisha FC coach

The win saw Odisha FC moving back into the top six with 27 points from 18 games. This loss broke Hyderabad FC's unbeaten streak of eight games. They remain second in the league table, five points clear of third-placed Kerala Blasters FC, with 36 points from 17 games.

2023-02-11T03:43:20.357595+00:00 IST

ISL: Odisha FC maintain home domination, down Hyderabad FC 3-1

The win saw the Juggernauts replace Bengaluru FC in sixth place, which adds extra pressure on the Blues who play Kerala Blasters on Saturday. A loss for Hyderabad FC also means that if Mumbai City FC win against FC Goa on Saturday, the Islanders will be crowned ISL League Shield winners

2023-02-11T03:16:22.895540+00:00 IST

I-League: TRAU defeat Churchill Brothers 3-2

They had lost 1-6 to the Goan side in the reverse fixture back in December.

2023-02-11T03:15:02.418645+00:00 IST

Ronaldo scores four for Al Nassr to cross 500 career club goals

Following his transfer from Manchester United, it was his second goal for his new squad, and he added three more before the game's end to help his team win 4-0.

2023-02-10T05:17:36.264327+00:00 IST

ISL: Hyderabad, Odisha face off amidst contrasting stakes on line

A series of poor results for Odisha FC, coupled with the resurgence of Bengaluru FC, has seen the two clubs swap places on the table with just three games to go. Separated by a solitary point, the Juggernauts cannot reclaim sixth place with a draw because of their inferior goal difference.

2023-02-10T04:28:27.846961+00:00 IST

We really should've won the game: Jamshedpur FC head coach Aidy

Both teams created plenty lot of chances, but could not apply the decisive touch to break the deadlock. The Mariners were the better of the two sides in the opening half, but couldn't find a way past Jamshedpur FC keeper TP Rehenesh.

2023-02-10T04:04:54.284428+00:00 IST

It is important to control tempo: ATK Mohun Bagan head coach

The game ended in a stalemate, in what was the third goalless draw of the season. The result meant ATK Mohun Bagan stayed in the fourth spot with 28 points from 17 games, while Jamshedpur FC lay in the tenth spot with 13 points from 18 games.

2023-02-10T03:26:04.885264+00:00 IST

ISL: ATK Mohun Bagan play out goalless draw against Jamshedpur FC

The first half saw plenty of opportunities coming ATK Mohun Bagan's way, but TP Rehenesh was on his toes to keep the deadlock intact at the break. Kiyan Nassiri was lively on the pitch and his pull-back created the first chance of the match, which Carl McHugh could not keep on target.

2023-02-10T02:49:11.288139+00:00 IST

King Fahd Int'l Stadium in Riyadh to host Santosh Trophy final

The AIFF Secretary General Shaji Prabhakaran, along with Avijit Paul, Executive Committee Member, AIFF, and Joint Secretary, Football Association of Odisha, addressed the local media in Bhubaneswar on the eve of the launch of the Santosh Trophy.

2023-02-09T16:15:00.674727+00:00 IST

Can't have minimalist approach in our games: Hugo Boumous

The Kolkata-based side have not made the most of their position on the table and have slipped below in the standings in fifth place after mixed results in the last five games that included two wins, two draws, and one loss. Boumous wants his side to move on from their defeat against Bengaluru FC and address those mistakes in the upcoming game.

2023-02-09T09:03:30.033612+00:00 IST

Want to keep playing well: Jamshedpur FC's Aidy Boothroyd

Jamshedpur FC are currently at the 10th position in the ISL table with just 12 points and host ATK Mohun Bagan at the JRD Tata Sports Complex, in Jamshedpur, on Thursday. After a slow start to the season, Jamshedpur FC have been performing well in recent fixtures.

2023-02-09T06:50:36.690370+00:00 IST

ATK Mohun Bagan take on Jamshedpur seeking final spot in playoffs

Jamshedpur FC are not in the reckoning for the playoffs this season now, but they will be looking at learnings to build on for the next season. The Red Miners are expected to use every arrow in their quiver in this match, which will be their final home game of the season.

2023-02-09T06:34:52.738055+00:00 IST

I-League: Real Kashmir end winless streak with 4-2 win over Sudeva Delhi

Lalnuntluanga Bawitlung and Richard Osei Agyemang had the Snow Leopards two goals to the good after just 20 minutes. Sudeva Delhi's new forward signings Alexis Gomez and Shavkati Khotam helped them claw back to 2-2, but the hosts had enough left in the tank in the second half to regain their two-goal advantage and cruise to a much-needed win.

2023-02-09T03:46:48.491094+00:00 IST

I-League: NEROCA FC defeat Mumbai Kenkre 1-0

A contest between teams trying to avoid relegation is generally a cagey affair. So it was today, but NEROCA had the upper hand right through, as is shown by their 15 shots on goal, eight of which were on target. Had the Kenkre defence not played a near-perfect game, Khogen Singh's men would have won by a bigger margin. A combined effort from Kynsailang Khongsit and Papuia stopped NEROCA from taking the lead in the 11th minute. The ball reached Hero of the Match Jourdain Fletcher from Nonganba, whose shot was blocked. Then Bayi Kamo passed on to Sweden Fernandes, who was shut out again

2023-02-09T03:07:54.232300+00:00 IST

ISL: We became a little casual, complacent, says EBFC coach

Cleiton Silva broke the deadlock for East Bengal, but NorthEast United FC hit back with quickfire goals from Parthib Gogoi and Jithis MS. However, Jake Jervis brought the home team back on level terms during added time of the first half with a spectacular bicycle kick as both teams headed into the break all square. Silva scored from the spot in the second half to help East Bengal FC reclaim the lead, but a late equaliser from substitute Imran Khan ensured that both teams shared the spoils

2023-02-09T03:05:00.092335+00:00 IST