Foreign recruits in Indian football – A short recap
The major talking points of past few I Leagues have been the increasing role of foreign footballers in Indian football. The foreign recruits have been in the thick of action - some of the major issues being their goalscoring...
Prathamesh Maulingkar : A slow but steady rise
During the 2010-11 season, Nishant Ramela, a good friend of mine and Indian youth football follower described an unknown AIFF XI (now Pailan Arrows) player as very tall, well built and referred by other players as ‘Bush’. However, in...
Mohun Bagan Squad for I-League 2014-15 Season
The following Mohun Bagan Team for the season 2014-15 of Indian football has been finalized. The players according to their positons have been listed. The numbers in brackets indicate the number of players signed at that particular position.
Goal Keepers...
Subrata Pal the spiderman on trial in Germany
India's No. 1 goalkeeper Subrata Pal who earned the nickname Spiderman after his heroics in the AFC Asian Cup 2011 is on trial with the 4th division German club RB Leipzig.
Subrata Pal had generated a lot of interest among...
Transfer News: Mohun Bagan Team List 2012-13
The Mohun Bagan squad for 2012-13 season will look like the following . These players are confirmed via authentic sources.
Goalkeepers
1) Arindam Bhattacharya
2) Shilton Pal
3) Naveen Kumar
4) Milton Bhowmick
Defenders
1) Sourav Chakraborty- Central
2) Deepak Singh Somenath- LWB
3) Rakesh Masih - Central
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I-League 2012-13: Live Telecast on Ten Action
I-league 2012-13 will be broadcast by Ten Action and Ten Sports according to the news received by IFN. The next I-league will have 14 teams with a total of 182 matches to be played through the season. Out of...
Former Indian football captain Venkatesh wants to leave a mark in youth development
Shanmugam Venkatesh, former captain of Indian football team, has spent a considerable time in Pune FC. He has played under numerous coaches, from Syed Naeemuddin to Mike Snoei. Venkatesh has had his share of glory, winning the national Football...
Hero I-League 2015-16: East Bengal Team Analysis and Preview
Hero I-League 2015-16 is set to kick-off in a couple of days when Mohun Bagan takes on Aizawl FC at the Barasat Stadium. In the series of previewing major I-League football clubs, we bring you the insightful analysis of...
Five East Bengal Youngsters Who Can Make it Big
Armando Colaco is the most successful manager of I league history. He not only guided Dempo sports club to five I league titles but developed a strong Goan youth brigade as well. Armando Colaco’s journey as East Bengal coach...
ISL Atletico de Kolkata – The Legend of Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan
The Salt Lake Stadium also known as Vivekananda Yuva Bharati Krirangan is a multi-purpose stadium in Salt Lake, Kolkata, West Bengal. Currently, the stadium is being used as the home ground for Indian Super League's Kolkata franchisee, Atletico de Kolkata. The stadium is the second...