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If Minerva can maintain their form they can provide yet another fairytale ending to the I-League. (Representational image)

Minerva Punjab FC can become Leicester of I-League

The league toppers are unbeaten at home, with three wins in four matches.

13 Jan 2018 12:29 AM

Minerva Punjab FC’s Chencho Gyeltshen (left) celebrates after scoring against Mohun Bagan on Wednesday.

I-league: Minerva upstage Bagan to go top

Bagan next play East Bengal on January 21 while Minerva meet Shillong Lajong on January 14.

11 Jan 2018 1:51 AM

Chief coach Sankar Lal Chakraborty, who is only a game old in his new position after Sanjoy Sen quit midway following a string of poor results, will be looking to lift his side from mid-table incongruity. (Photo: AFP)

I-league: Mohun Bagan eye Minerva scalp

The Green and Maroons are high on confidence after finally scoring in four matches.

10 Jan 2018 2:25 AM

Neroca FC players at a training session in Coimbatore on Monday.

I-league: Koffi guides Lajong past Arrows

Hosts Chennai City will look for three points against Neroca in Coimbatore on Tuesday.

09 Jan 2018 12:54 AM

Mohun Bagan’s Aser Dipanda Dicka (foreground) in action in their I-League match against Aizawl FC in Kolkata on Sunday. Bagan won 2-0.

I-League: Bagan back to form under new coach

The win pushed Mohun Bagan to fourth position with 13 points from eight matches, while Aizawl remained on 10 from six games.

08 Jan 2018 2:09 AM

Action from the I-League match between Neroca FC and Indian Arrows in Imphal on Friday.

Subash spurs Neroca to win

A first-half brace by Subash (39th, 45th minutes) helped Neroca outplay a young Indian Arrows side for the majority of the game.

06 Jan 2018 2:50 AM

Shillong Lajong players at training session on Thursday.

I-league: Neroca challenge for Arrows

With 11 points from six games, the Manipur side are third in the standings.

05 Jan 2018 2:33 AM

Action from the I-League match between Mohun Bagan and Chennai City FC in Kolkata on Tuesday. Bagan lost 1-2.

I-league: Chennai stun Bagan, Sen quits

Sen was named the chief coach for the Mariners in December 2014.

03 Jan 2018 1:03 AM

Indian Arrows players at a practice session in New Delhi on Monday.

I-league: East Bengal wary of Indian Arrows

Chennai have a solitary win and lost four times to be on the eighth place in the table.

02 Jan 2018 1:32 AM

Pratik Chawdhary seen in action during a game

This ISL season is crucial for me: Pratik

The former Mumbai FC player, currently representing Delhi Dynamos, is looking forward to the ISL game against Mumbai City FC at his home on Friday.

29 Dec 2017 12:16 AM

Aizawl FC players celebrate their 2-1 win over Minerva Punjab in their I-League match in Aizawl on Wednesday.

I-league: Aizawl end Minerva’s unbeaten run

League leaders Minerva made no changes to their team.

28 Dec 2017 12:16 AM

Action from the I-League match between Indian Arrows and Shillong Lajong on Tuesday.

I-league: Indian Arrows prove too hot for Lajong

The visitors pressed for the equaliser after the break but their hopes were dampened with the red card of Lalrohlua.

27 Dec 2017 12:56 AM

Action during the I-League match between Indian Arrows and Gokulam Kerala FC in New Delhi on Friday.

I-League: Arrows slump to 3rd straight loss

The Arrows began the second half with a lot more intent, winning three corners and a couple of set pieces.

23 Dec 2017 6:27 AM

Action from the I-League match between Aizawl FC and Shillong Lajong in Aizawl on Monday. The visitors won 1-0.

I-League: Shillong prevail in north-eastern battle

In a hard-fought encounter, Tlang scored in the 60th minute to help Shillong Lajong secure their third win of the season.

19 Dec 2017 2:07 AM

Action from the I-League match between Aizawl and Churchill Brothers on Wednesday. The hosts won 1-0.

I-League: Aizawl snatch late winner

Aizawl were dominant from the kick-off and created chances but failed to convert them, going into the break tied 0-0.

14 Dec 2017 3:16 AM

Aizawl captain Alfred Jaryan and coach Paulo Menezes pose with Churchill Brothers assistant coach Alfred Fernandes and forward Uttam Rai ahead of their I-League match in Aizawl.

I-League preview: Aizawl confident of home victory

Aizawl defeated Churchill in both the legs last season, scoring six times and conceding twice.

13 Dec 2017 1:20 AM

The I-League champions will now play in the tougher AFC Champions League playoffs and if they lose, they will get a guaranteed group stage slot in the AFC Cup.

Parallel leagues detrimental for I-League

Aizawl FC, Chennai City C and the promoted Neroca FC have vehemently opposed this move as their budgets do not permit such hefty payments.

01 Jul 2017 2:40 AM

Two leagues will leave Indian football poorer

The 10 ISL franchises can now only field five foreigners in their playing XI and recruit a maximum of eight, instead of the previous 11.

24 Jun 2017 12:48 AM

Indian Super League expands with two new franchises

The franchisee based competition has been expanded to 10 teams next season from the current eight,

13 Jun 2017 8:53 AM

Sunil Chhetri received the Hero of the I-League award at the AIFF awards function. (Photo: PTI )

Chhetri wants more teams in home leagues

Star striker Sunil Chhetri felt that whether it was one or two leagues, more teams should participate in the domestic set-up.

10 Jun 2017 12:14 AM

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