I-League

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Mohun Bagan declared winners; remaining I-League games cancelled

The AIFF is waiting to discuss with the Asian Football Confederation the feasibility of organising a shorter duration tournament next season

21 Apr 2020 1:38 PM

Taking advantage of the home conditions, Real Kashmir on Thursday scored their first victory of the ongoing I League season with a 2-1 defeat of the defending champion Chennai City. ( Photo:Twitter)

Real Kashmir defeat Chennai City 2-1 for first win of I League season

Real Kashmir had drawn their away matches against Kolkata giants East Bengal and Tiddim Road Athletic Union (TRAU) of Imphal.

26 Dec 2019 2:32 PM

Diagnosed with chicken pox, East Bengal's Mehtab Singh, instead of being quarantined by the club, played in an I-League match recently. (Photo: Twitter)

Diagnosed with chicken pox, East Bengal defender plays I-League match

Punjab FC owner Ranjit Bajaj on Thursday slammed the player and his club for what he termed a 'stupid and highly irresponsible' act.

13 Dec 2019 10:16 AM

Aizawl Football Club held Kolkata giants Mohun Bagan to a goalless draw in the opening match of the 13th I-League here. (Photo: Twitter)

Aizawl FC hold Mohun Bagan to a goal-less draw in I-League opener

The season's inaugural game between two former champions had several moments of excitement but a goal eluded both sides in the end.

30 Nov 2019 6:29 PM

As a concession to the clubs, starting with the 2022-23 season, the winner of I-League will stand a chance to be promoted to ISL. (Photo: Twitter)

I-League to start with clash of Aizawl FC vs Mohun Bagan

Aizawl FC, champions of the 10th edition, will see their Kolkata visitors playing under a new coach and a new-look squad.

29 Nov 2019 4:56 PM

All India Football Federation's (AIFF) president Praful Patel said he happy to welcome TRAU FC to the 13th edition of I-League. (Photo: Twitter)

I-League to start from November 30

The league will have 11 teams and is slated to commence on November 30 with a match between former champions Mohun Bagan FC and Aizawl FC.

21 Nov 2019 6:09 PM

Some of the prominent teams playing I-League are defending champions Chennai City, Kolkata giants Mohun Bagan, East Bengal along with Real Kashmir FC. (Photo: Twitter)

November 30 decided as the start date for I-League

The decision was taken at a meeting of the League Committee on Friday.

26 Oct 2019 11:04 AM

In June, the AIFF announced that the ISL would take over from the I-League India's AFC Champions League qualifier slot from 2019-20. (Photo: Twitter)

I-League, ISL clubs and AIFF to meet AFC officials in Kuala Lumpur on Monday

The All India Football Federation has invited the clubs of the country's two domestic leagues at the AFC headquarters in Kuala Lumpur.

14 Oct 2019 9:11 AM

Bhutia further spoke about the national team and said India's new Croatian coach Igor Stimac's goal should be to reach top-50.(Photo:AFP)

Drop your egos, work together: Bhutia to Indian football stakeholders

Bhutia further said that ISL's diminishing popularity could be revived by the inclusion of Kolkata's Mohun Bagan and East Bengal.

04 Jul 2019 4:35 PM

The seven clubs were involved in a standoff with AIFF earlier this year during the Super Cup. (Photo: ANI/ AIFF media)

AIFF and I-League clubs issue joint statement regarding future of Indian football

Seven I-League clubs had issued a statement in June this year, in which they threatened to move court against the AIFF

04 Jul 2019 11:33 AM

Kolkata Giants Quess East Bengal finished at 42 points. (Photo: File)

Gianni Infantino wishes Chennai on its maiden I-League success

Chennai City FC won their maiden I-League title earlier this month, after a thrilling final-day finish.

20 Mar 2019 7:05 PM

Pedro Manzi, their premiere Spanish striker fittingly scored a goal to join Churchill Brother’s Willis Plaza as the joint top scorer of the league with 21 goals apiece, but the day undoubtedly belonged to Bora, a versatile defender cum midfielder who capped off a brilliant season with a double-strike when it mattered most for his team. (Photo: ANI)

Gaurav Bora helps Chennai City win first I-League title

Chennai finished with 43 points, one ahead of Quess East Bengal

10 Mar 2019 5:04 PM

Real Kashmir had turned up for the game last month, asserting that all the security arrangements were in place and they be awarded the three points after Minerva's no-show. (Photo: Twitter)

Minerva Punjab to play re-match versus Real Kashmir: AIFF

The AIFF failed to give written security assurances that was sought by the club after the deadly Pulwama terror attack.

05 Mar 2019 11:56 AM

Real Kashmir coach David Robertson (2nd right) in Srinagar before Gokulam Kerala match. (Photo: AP)

Real rising from white blanket

Scottish coach David Robertson has turned a startup club into bunch of achievers with help from his owners, players and supporters.

12 Feb 2019 1:39 AM

Action from the I-League match between Real Kashmir FC and Churchill Brothers FC in Srinagar on Tuesday. (Photo: PTI)

I-league: Real Kashmir split points with Churchill

Real Kashmir could not register three points after being denied twice by the woodwork, once in each half.

07 Nov 2018 12:42 AM

Real Kashmir players celebrate their 1-0 win over Minerva Punjab in Panchkula on Wednesday.

Real Kashmir give Minerva a wake up call

Living up to their coach’s assertion on the eve of the game, Real Kashmir did give the holders a run for their money.

01 Nov 2018 12:52 AM

I-League: Chennai City to face arrows in opener

The All India Football Federation’s development side Indian Arrows and Chennai City FC face each other in the opening match in Coimbatore on Friday.

26 Oct 2018 1:14 AM

What next after Y League?

Dias who made 51 appearances for India and led the Blues also several times is having his first stint as professional coach.

14 Oct 2018 1:14 AM

The match started under heavy underfoot conditions and rain persisted throughout the duration of the match.

FC Pune City knocked out by Shillong Lajong FC

The young team from the Meghalaya hills displayed great finesse to come back from two goals behind and win.

06 Apr 2018 1:06 AM

The coach felt his team shouldn’t only be prepared physically but also mentally since all of them joined back after a break post ISL-4 season.

Popovic: FC Pune City ready for Super Cup

A few weeks back, Popovic was picked as the ‘Fan Favourite’ for 2017-18 season of ISL.

03 Apr 2018 12:58 AM

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