Tag: I-League
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No ISL, came to East Bengal because they are big: Acosta
Costa Rican World Cupper Johnny Acosta, who is East Bengal's biggest signing this season, on Thursday said that he joined the I-League giants because of their reputation and not talk of them jumping ship to the more glamorous Indian Super League (ISL).
August 10, 2018 -
Minerva Punjab FC win I-League title
Minerva Punjab FC created history by becoming the first team from North India to win the I-League title. William’s goal was enough to seal the title for Minerva Punjab who beat Churchill Brothers by a solitary goal today. This is a landmark moment in Indian football where two teams threatened with relegation have won back-to-back …
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March 8, 2018 -
I-League: East Bengal drop points against Lajong with 2-2 draw
Nigerian striker Dudu Omagbemi scored a brace either side of Shillong Lajong’s two goals to just about keep their title hopes alive with a 2-2 draw in a crucial I-League encounter here at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on Monday. Dudu gave East Bengal the lead in the 20th minute before a second half stirring performance …
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March 6, 2018 -
I-League: Sangwan, Armand score as Minerva Punjab FC beat Aizawl FC 2-0
Minerva Punjab FC beat Aizawl FC 2-0 at their own backyard to go top of the Hero I-League table. Akash Sangwan (51′) and Bazie Armand (90’+5′) struck twice in the second half to roar back in the title race. The home side dominated the first half in terms of possession as well as the number …
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February 26, 2018 -
I-League: Lalkhawpuimawia’s brace helps Aizawl beat Indian Arrows 3-0
After eight winless games, finally Aizawl FC got back to their winning ways while they defeated Indian Arrows 3-0 at the Rajiv Gandhi Stadium in Aizawl on Friday (February 23, 2018). In a game with a plethora of chances for both sides, Aizawl ran away with 3 points as they scored three goals against Arrows. …
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February 23, 2018 -
I-League: Aryn Williams seals vital 1-0 win for NEROCA FC over Churchill Brothers
An 86th-minute strike by Aryn Williams sealed a vital 1-0 win for NEROCA FC over Churchill Brothers at the Khuman Lampak Stadium on Wednesday (February 14, 2018). Incidentally, the win for the Manipuri outfit makes the title-race more intriguing as they have now pitch-forked Minerva Punjab FC at the top. Bishorjit Singh continued in goal …
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February 14, 2018 -
I-League: Gokulam Kerala beat Kolkata giants Mohun Bagan 2-1
Gokulam Kerala registered a memorable victory against Mohun Bagan when they beat the Kolkata giants 2-1 at the Salt Lake Stadium on Monday. Mahmood Al Ajmi (77′) and Henry Kisseka (90′) found their names on the score-sheet for the visitors while Aser Dipanda Dicka (78′) netted the consolation goal for the home side. Mohun Bagan …
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February 12, 2018 -
Will go all out to ensure Neroca FC is part of one football league: Manipur CM
Underlining the importance of Manipur as a footballing state, its Chief Minister Nongthombam Biren Singh said he will go all out to ensure Neroca FC, currently second in the I-League, is part of the proposed one league that is expected to take shape by the next season. The country’s premier club competition I-League, and the …
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February 11, 2018 -
I-League: Indian Arrows fight-back to win 2-1 against Churchill Brothers
Indian Arrows who are often accused of conceding late goals launched an extraordinary fight-back to win 2-1 against Churchill Brothers in their Hero I-League encounter at the Tilak Maidan, Vasco on Saturday (February 10, 2018). The Arrows were trailing 1-0 till the 90th minute after an 11th-minute strike from Dawda Ceesay and were staring at …
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February 11, 2018 -
I-League: East Bengal want foreign referee for Minerva match
East Bengal on Saturday wrote to the All India Football Federation (AIFF) seeking foreign referees and a panel of match observers for their potential title-deciding clash against Minerva Punjab on February 13. “The match will possibly decide the eventual winners of the I-League 2017-18. However there are certain serious concerns for all East Bengal supporters, …
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February 11, 2018 -
I-League: Arjun Jayaraj’s last minute goal helps Kerala FC beat Lajong
A game that swayed between the two outfits until the final whistle, finally went to the hosts’ way handing the only Keralite side of I-League 2017-18 their maiden win at their home, thanks to the 90th-minute winner from Arjun Jayaraj on Sunday (January 28, 2018). Koffi took only 25 minutes to put Lajong in the …
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January 28, 2018 -
I-League: Mohun Bagan, Aizawl FC share the spoils after 90 minutes
Manandeep holed the back of the net in the 78th minute to hand the Mariners their first-ever point from the capital city of Mizoram. Five minutes prior to that, Khawlrhing breached the Mariners’ defence to notch the Reds’ first goal of the match. His right-footed blasting shot ricocheted off the crossbar to land inside the …
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January 25, 2018 -
I-League: Aizawl FC to lock horns with Kolkata giant Mohun Bagan
After a disappointing humbling against Neroca FC in the last outing, Aizawl FC will want to bounce back to keep their hopes of retaining the I-League title when they lock horns with Kolkata giant Mohun Bagan on Thursday. Aizawl suffered their third defeat of the season at the hands of the league debutants Neroca FC …
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January 25, 2018 -
I-League: In-form NEROCA FC to take on Shillong Lajong
An in-form NEROCA FC will take on Shillong Lajong in what promises to be a testing Hero I-League clash at the Khuman Lampak Main Stadium on Wednesday (January 24, 2018). NEROCA FC are on a nine-game unbeaten run and are placed second in the standings. Their opponents, Shillong Lajong however, have lost their last two …
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January 24, 2018 -
I will come back, says emotional Mohun Bagan star Sony Norde
Struggling to keep his emotions in check, Haiti international Sony Norde, who has been a back bone of Kolkata football giants Mohun Bagan since 2014, said on Monday that he will return to the club after treatment of his knee injury. “As soon as I am fit, I promise you guys that I will be …
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January 23, 2018 -
I-League: Mohun Bagan stop East Bengal’s unbeaten run
Under-pressure Mohun Bagan defied the odds to stop arch-rivals East Bengal’s eight-match unbeaten run and get back to winning ways with a 2-0 victory in a high voltage I-League clash at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan here on Sunday. Dipanda Dicka (1st, 35th minute) scored a first-half brace to help his side win the Kolkata …
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January 21, 2018 -
Aizawl host Neroca in I-League tie
A win on Saturday will see them go second on the points table.
January 19, 2018