BENGALURU FC will be looking to shake-off the bad vibes from the defeat to Mohun Bagan at home by scoring a nice away win against Lao Toyota FC to begin their AFC Cup campaign with.
I-LEAGUE TABLE TOPPERS Mohun Bagan will begin their journey in the group stage of AFC Cup by locking horns with Maziya Sports & Recreation Club in a high-voltage clash at the Indira Gandhi Stadium at Guwahati on Wednesday.
THE I-LEAGUE HAS seen its home attendance figures go up by 40% this season, and this is much more due to new popular clubs coming in and matches being played in venues where football is more popular among locals than the paltry promotion campaign overseen by AIFF.
BIKASH JAIRU, who has been in rich form over the past few months, says the Indian Super League (ISL) experience is now helping him succeed at various levels of the game.
Renedy Singh, the former international player for India has echoed the opinion of merging the Indian Super League (ISL) with the I-League and stated that is the way forward for Indian football.
THE DAY AFTER TOMORROW, both Mohun Bagan and Bengaluru FC, the two Indian clubs playing in the AFC Cup, will begin their group stage journey. But unfortunately for the fans, it seems neither of these games will be televised.
DSK SHIVAJIANS FC and Shillong Lajong FC played out a 1-1 draw in an I-League match at the Balewadi Stadium in Pune on Sunday.
EAST BENGAL edged past Goan outfit Salgaocar 2-1 in an I-League encounter at the Barasat stadium here on Sunday.
ASHUTOSH MEHTA AND JAYESH RANE both started their footballing years with the same football club, where at present they play together in the first team and are favourites among the fans. Both have developed a close friendship that translates into a vitally intuitive partnership on the field. And even their birthdays fall one after the other.
EAST BENGAL and Salgaocar want to end the first halves of their I-League campaigns in a memorable fashion.