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From goal-shy defender to set-piece threat: The transformation of Subhasish Bose

New Delhi, February 15: A defensive rock for Mohun Bagan Super Giant (MBSG), Subhasish Bose has been a key figure as the Mariners (MBSG) push to become the first Indian Super League (ISL) side to retain the League Shield. While his defensive skills have always been top-notch, this season has seen him emerge as a serious attacking threat, especially from set-pieces, as per the official website of ISL.

I-League 2024-25: SC Bengaluru hold Rajasthan United to a 2-2 draw

Bengaluru, Feb 13: Hosts Sporting Club Bengaluru picked up an important point as they fought back to draw 2-2 with Rajasthan United in an intense I-League 2024-25 encounter at the Bangalore Football Stadium here on Thursday. The visitors led 1-0 at halftime, but a spirited second-half performance from Bengaluru ensured that the points were shared.

I-League 2024-25 Round 14 Preview: No lack of players at the top as teams scramble to stay closer

New Delhi, February 11: The magic of the I-League is that a momentary lapse, a single catastrophic result can turn the tables - quite literally - within the space of a game week. The tight nature of the league enhances competition and allows for constant suspense. By lunch on February 11, Churchill Brothers may well extend their lead at the top of the table to five points, putting the pressure on Inter Kashi who play later, to eke out a result. Second placed Namdhari FC will have to wait out a day further and sweat out a result to a Dempo side hoping to buck a trend of winning one before immediately losing the next, as per the official website of I-League.

ISL 2024-25: Struggling FC Goa hope to turn the tide against Mumbai City FC

Mumbai, Feb 11: They come from the same region and have a strong rivalry but FC Goa have struggled to win against Mumbai City FC and have a lot to prove as they are winless in last 13 matches. Thus, FC Goa will be looking to turn the tide when they meet Mumbai City FC once again in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25 at the Mumbai Football Arena here on Wednesday.

I-League, IWL owners, representatives hold meeting with AIFF president Chaubey

New Delhi, February 6: The owners and representatives of a host of I-League and Indian Women's League (IWL) clubs, on Monday, February 3, 2025, had a meeting with the All India Football Federation (AIFF) president Kalyan Chaubey and his team of senior officials in the capital to discuss the way forward for Indian football.

I-League: Churchill Brothers, Gokulam look to keep table-toppers Namdhari on their toes

New Delhi, February 5: Round 13 of the I-League not only brings with it its usual chaos but also two potentially season-defining fixtures at opposite ends of the table. While perennial contenders definitively stake their claims, for Delhi FC and new boys SC Bengaluru, this round will give them either a fresh start, or extinguish any semblance of survival this season.

Coach Crispin Chettri names 32 probables for Pink Ladies Cup in Dubai

New Delhi, Feb 2: The new coach of the Indian Senior Women's Team, Crispin Chettri, on Sunday, announced 32 probables for the Pink Ladies Cup to be played in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, from February 20-26. The tournament is played during the first FIFA International Match Window of the year.

I-League 2024-25 round 10 preview: 3 teams lead the race

New Delhi, January 21: As Round 10 of the I-League starts on Wednesday, the league table paints a contrasting picture. At the summit, teams like Churchill Brothers, Inter Kashi, and Namdhari FC are aiming to build on their momentum and pull away from the pack with each match. At the other end, teams like SC Bengaluru and Aizawl FC are fighting to turn their fortunes around, desperate for wins to escape the threat of relegation.

I-League 2024-25 round 10 preview: 3 teams lead the race

New Delhi, January 21: As Round 10 of the I-League starts on Wednesday, the league table paints a contrasting picture. At the summit, teams like Churchill Brothers, Inter Kashi, and Namdhari FC are aiming to build on their momentum and pull away from the pack with each match. At the other end, teams like SC Bengaluru and Aizawl FC are fighting to turn their fortunes around, desperate for wins to escape the threat of relegation.

Chennaiyin FC strengthen backline with experienced defender Pritam Kotal

Chennai, January 19: Chennaiyin FC have completed the signing of seasoned Indian international defender Pritam Kotal from Kerala Blasters FC to strengthen their backline. The 31-year-old has signed a two-and-a-half-year deal with the Marina Machans, bringing a wealth of experience from his Indian Super League (ISL) journey and an international career that includes over 50 caps for the national team.

I-League 2024-25: 10-men Real Kashmir hold fort against Sreenidi Deccan

Srinagar, Jan 14: Host Real Kashmir FC came back from a goal deficit twice despite being a player down as they held Sreenidhi Deccan FC to a 2-2 draw in an I-League 2024-25 clash that had everything from penalties and goals to a red card here on Tuesday. In the match played at the TRC Football Turf, Sreenidi Deccan took the lead twice in the match through Faysal Shayesteh and Angel Orelien only to see Real Kashmir’s Paulo Cezar and Muhammad Hammad scoring timely equalisers.