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We will remain focused despite qualifying: Dynamos' Riise

JOHN ARNE RIISE said on Tuesday that Delhi Dynamos won't take their foot off the pedal regardless of their qualification to the Indian Super League (ISL) semi-finals and would treat their remaining two home league matches with the utmost seriousness to overcome their deficiencies.

December 01, 2015

SUNBURNT TERRACE: Unified league might kill lower clubs, intensify player crisis -- Part II

THE UNIFICATION OF ISL and I-League may see the newborn league retain the one-club-per-city model used in ISL. While this may be an incentive for new clubs to seek out new home cities, it may prove to be the end of the road for many existing clubs, and intensify the job crisis that many Indian footballers are experiencing today. Part 2 of 2.

December 01, 2015

Taylor breaks silence on KBFC departure, praises ISL, fans; hints at new owners in club

PETER TAYLOR, who left his coaching post at Kerala Blasters in the middle of the ISL campaign this year, has spoken out about his time in India for the first time. In an interview with Sky Sports, he said the experience was great for him, but it was hard to work with the new Kerala Blasters management.

December 01, 2015

Anelka finds new scapegoat to shift blame; says management picked a poor team

MUMBAI CITY player-coach Nicolas Anelka has called out the franchise's management for giving him a team that has been lacking in fire-power. While speaking to reporters in the pre-match press conference before Mumbai take on Chennaiyin FC tomorrow, Anelka said things would have been different if he had got the chance to pick his own players.

November 30, 2015

ATK keeper Amrinder Singh speaks of his dreams, recalls his Pune FC days

ATK GOALKEEPER Amrinder Singh has said that playing regular matches at I-League for Pune FC has helped a lot to prepare for the ISL challenge. Speaking to Bengali daily Ei Samay, Amrinder said he dreamed of helping Atletico de Kolkata win the ISL again and get earning his place in the national team.

November 30, 2015

HEARD ON THE STANDS: Chhetri to Bagan? Big transfer rumour surrounding the skipper

WORD IS GOING AROUND that national team captain Sunil Chhetri may be on the verge of switching clubs. The upcoming I-League 2015-16 season may see him play not in the traditional blue of Bengaluru FC, but in the iconic green and maroon of defending champions Mohun Bagan.

November 30, 2015

SUNBURNT TERRACE: Unified I-League, ISL ideal, but impact to spare none -- Part 1

THE UNIFICATION OF ISL and I-League may see the newborn league retain the one-club-per-city model used in ISL. While this may be an incentive for new clubs to seek out new home cities, it may prove to be the end of the road for many existing clubs, and intensify the job crisis that many Indian footballers are experiencing today. Part 1 of 2.

November 30, 2015

Curtains for Kerala in humiliating loss; FC Goa bulldoze their way to the playoffs

FC GOA executed a step-by-step disintegration of their opponents as they recovered from a goal-deficit, took the lead and ruthlessly ran a 10-man Kerala Blasters to the ground courtesy a hat-trick and an assist from Reinaldo, and two superb assists from Leo Moura. 

November 29, 2015

Half Time Report: Kerala lose lead, player and last remaining bits of top-4 hope

THINGS FELL APART for Kerala Blasters as the bottom-table team came into this must-win home encounter, took the lead, played well, then conceded twice to FC Goa and lost the lead, and ended the half with losing a player after Josue Currais was shown a red card for punching Jofre.

November 29, 2015

Major blow to Highlanders' playoff dreams as Delhi put late winner past unwatchful defence

MOMENTARY LAPSES in defence made NorthEast United pay dearly as Delhi Dynamos were able to sneak a late winner past them at Guwahati tonight, landing a major blow to their semi-final bid while taking their own to the verge of success.

November 28, 2015