PRASUN BANERJEE, ex Indian national team midfielder and serving Member of Parliament, has held AIFF President Praful Patel responsible for the failures of the national team and demanded his resignation.
AFTER MORE THAN TWO WEEKS into its second edition, ISL is finally returning to Guwahati. Tonight, NorthEast United get to play in front of their fans once again, taking on a difficult opponent in Zico's FC Goa.
THE LIONS RAIDED the Stallions' home and snatched a victory tonight as Delhi Dynamos claimed a 2-1 win over Pune City in a 3rd round ISL encounter, thanks to goals from Robin Singh and Richard Gadze.
A perfectly positioned header from newly-returned national team star Robin Singh saw Delhi Dynamos end the first half with a crucial 1-0 lead over home side FC Pune City in a third round ISL encounter.
IN A MOVE that will come as a blow to Mumbai City fans, it has turned out that Andre Moritz, the Brazilian attacking midfielder who has been a regular player for the franchise since the inaugural ISL, will leave the team to return home.
AFTER GRACING the City of Joy with his esteemed presence for three days, Brazilian King Pele will be landing in Delhi on Wednesday for the first time ever.
SANIA MIRZA is ranked World No.1 in women's tennis for doubles. Now that is not good enough for a lot of people. Like everyone who feels that winning and being the champion in doubles is hardly something you boast about, as singles is the real thing. Indranil Das Blah, Founding Partner of CAA Kwan and CEO of Mumbai City FC, strongly feels otherwise. He decided that a "Tuesday morning rant" on his Facebook page was necessary to put things in perspective for the naysayers.
KERALA BLASTERS and East Bengal defender Gurwinder Singh has been ruled out for the rest of the ISL and much of the upcoming I-League 2015-16 season due to an injury he picked up last night.
FOUR BACK TO BACK HOME GAMES to start the campaign is any coach's dream come true, and Pune City have benefited well from it so far. They started their ISL 2 journey by beating Mumbai City 3-1 and bested NorthEast United by a solitary own goal. They will look to continue their winning streak and return to the top of the table later tonight when they take on Delhi Dynamos.
MUSIC SUPERSTAR A.R. Rahman, who is composing the music for Pele biopic, says the opportunity is a big honour and meeting Brazilian football legend was a "dream come true".