ISL 2019-20: Bengaluru FC's Sunil Chhteri says his role has only got underlined more emphatically after six years at club
5 years, 2 months ago

ISL 2019-20: Bengaluru FC's Sunil Chhteri says his role has only got underlined more emphatically after six years at club

Firstpost  

Chhetri has been the star performer for his side since it joined the Indian Super League two seasons ago. Bengaluru: Charismatic striker Sunil Chhteri says his role of leading by example has only got underlined more emphatically with the Bengaluru FC, which is gearing up to defend its ISL title from 21 October. Bengaluru have won at least one trophy every season and have laid their hands on every domestic trophy they have fought for. Bengaluru have a formidable side this season with the addition of India international Ashique Kuruniyan, former Chennaiyin FC midfielder Raphael Augusto and Spanish striker Manuel Onwu.

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ISL 2024-25: Jamshedpur FC leaves it late to complete 2-1 comeback win against Bengaluru FC
5 days, 13 hours ago

ISL 2024-25: Jamshedpur FC leaves it late to complete 2-1 comeback win against Bengaluru FC

The Hindu  

Jamshedpur FC came from behind to pip Bengaluru FC 2-1 in the Indian Super League 2024-25 clash at the JRD Tata Sports Complex on Saturday. BFC was ahead in the game courtesy of a goal from Alberto Noguera but a second-half blitz from JFC saw Jordan Murray and Muhammad Uvais seal an important win in the ongoing season. In the …

ISL 2024-25: Bengaluru FC shows signs of life after Sunil Chhetri in impressive win vs Chennaiyin FC
1 week, 4 days ago

ISL 2024-25: Bengaluru FC shows signs of life after Sunil Chhetri in impressive win vs Chennaiyin FC

The Hindu  

For the last few seasons, the question of how Bengaluru FC will cope with life after Sunil Chhetri has lingered in the background. The first three of their four goals came from link-up play between the starting front three of Chhetri, Ryan Williams, and Jorge Pereyra Diaz. This tactic has been especially fruitful for Bengaluru FC this season, with the …

ISL 2024-25: Chennaiyin takes on in-form Bengaluru with hopes to finish year on a high
1 week, 6 days ago

ISL 2024-25: Chennaiyin takes on in-form Bengaluru with hopes to finish year on a high

The Hindu  

A struggling Chennaiyin FC will look to end its year on a positive note when it takes on a formidable Bengaluru FC side in the Indian Super League 2024-25 clash at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium here on Saturday. MORE FROM ISL 2024-25: Hyderabad hopes to find silver lining against Bruzon’s East Bengal With captain Ryan Edwards set to miss the …

ISL 2024-25: Bengaluru FC hopes to concede fewer goals as it welcomes FC Goa
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3 weeks, 6 days ago

ISL 2024-25: Bengaluru FC hopes to concede fewer goals as it welcomes FC Goa

The Hindu  

Following a rousing, Sunil Chhetri-inspired 4-2 home win over Kerala Blasters, Bengaluru FC will look to stabilise its undulating Indian Super League form when it welcomes FC Goa to the Sree Kanteerava Stadium on Saturday. BFC is tied on points with leader Mohun Bagan but has lost twice and drawn once in its last five games. After a paltry six …

Sunil Chhetri Becomes Oldest Hat-Trick Scorer In ISL In Bengaluru's Win
1 month ago

Sunil Chhetri Becomes Oldest Hat-Trick Scorer In ISL In Bengaluru's Win

ABP News  

The legendary Sunil Chhetri etched his name in the Indian Super League record books on Saturday, becoming the oldest player to score a hat-trick in the league's history as he powered Bengaluru FC to a commanding 4-2 victory over Kerala Blasters. At 40 years and 126 days, Chhetri became the oldest hat-trick scorer in the ISL history, surpassing Bartholomew Ogbeche …

ISL 2024-25: Evergreen Chhetri’s hattrick powers Bengaluru FC to 4-2 win against Kerala Blasters
1 month ago

ISL 2024-25: Evergreen Chhetri’s hattrick powers Bengaluru FC to 4-2 win against Kerala Blasters

The Hindu  

Sunil Chhetri justified his place in the Bengaluru FC starting lineup with a hattrick against Kerala Blasters FC in the Indian Super League 2024-25 match at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium here on Saturday. The 40-year-old Chhetri, who came off the bench in the last few outings, displayed incredible skill, composure and boundless energy to power BFC to a 4-2 victory. …

No wins, no Sunil Chhetri, what’s next? A team in the doldrums for Indian football
1 month ago

No wins, no Sunil Chhetri, what’s next? A team in the doldrums for Indian football

The Hindu  

At times, the lows in sports are so low that they evoke pity rather than optimism. With India having no wins and also losing the Intercontinental Cup crown this calendar year, along with facing a future without its record goalscorer Sunil Chhetri, the football scene in the country has never been grimmer. The final act of this dismal saga unfolded …

ISL 2024/25: Odisha FC Stun Sunil Chettri's Bengaluru FC In A Six-Goal Thriller
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1 month, 1 week ago

ISL 2024/25: Odisha FC Stun Sunil Chettri's Bengaluru FC In A Six-Goal Thriller

ABP News  

ISL 2024/25: Odisha FC delivered a magnificent performance to sweep aside Bengaluru FC 4-2 in their Indian Super League match here on Sunday. Amid an Odisha FC offensive move, both these players made timely runs into the Bengaluru FC box, with Isak overcoming a challenge from the seasoned Rahul Bheke to lay the ball in Jerry’s path. In the added …

ISL 2024-25: Chhetri enters record books as Bengaluru edges 2-1 win against Mohammedan
1 month, 1 week ago

ISL 2024-25: Chhetri enters record books as Bengaluru edges 2-1 win against Mohammedan

The Hindu  

Sunil Chhetri’s brilliant performance helped Bengaluru FC pip Mohammedan Sporting 2-1 in an exciting Indian Super League 2024-25 contest at the Kishore Bharati Krirangan here on Wednesday. Maintaining a good rhythm, Mohammedan overcame its habit of slow starts and struck home through Cesar Manzoki before Chhetri became the first player to score against 15 different opponents and amend BFC’s poor …

ISL 2024-25 LIVE score: Mohammedan SC vs Bengaluru FC; Chhetri penalty, Ogier own goal make it BFC 1-2 MSC
1 month, 1 week ago

ISL 2024-25 LIVE score: Mohammedan SC vs Bengaluru FC; Chhetri penalty, Ogier own goal make it BFC 1-2 MSC

The Hindu  

Welcome to Sportstar’s LIVE coverage of the Indian Super League match between Mohammedan SC and Bengaluru FC at Kishore Bharati Kirangam in Kolkata. ⚔️#WeAreBFC#MSCBFC#ನೀಲಿಎಂದೆಂದಿಗೂpic.twitter.com/xWdWh1Toj8 — Bengaluru FC November 27, 2024 The lineup is out!🗒️ 3 changes to our previous starting XI with Manzoki coming in, and Lalrinfela and Irshad starting their first match of the season!#MSCBFC#ISL#MohammedanSC#JaanJaanMohammedan#JaanShaanImaanDilMeinMohammedanpic.twitter.com/uC86yHNc7M — Mohammedan SC November …

ISL 2024-25: Underperforming Mohammedan faces uphill task at home against Bengaluru
1 month, 2 weeks ago

ISL 2024-25: Underperforming Mohammedan faces uphill task at home against Bengaluru

The Hindu  

Bengaluru FC will seek to improve its record against debutant sides, while Mohammedan SC will try to record its maiden win at home when the two teams meet for the first time in the Indian Super League at the Kishore Bharati Krirangan here on Wednesday. One of the bottom rankers, Mohammedan – placed 12th with five points from one win …

ISL 2024-25: Nine-man East Bengal play out goalless draw against Mohammedan to earn first point of season
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2 months ago

ISL 2024-25: Nine-man East Bengal play out goalless draw against Mohammedan to earn first point of season

Firstpost  

It was a fixture with plenty of missed opportunities and bookings throughout the 90 minutes. Despite all odds, East Bengal FC with nine men held their nerve and secured their first point in the season. Mohammedan Sporting Club and East Bengal FC played out a 0-0 draw at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan in Kolkata in the Indian Super League …

ISL | Bengaluru FC will fancy its chances against Hyderabad
3 months, 3 weeks ago

ISL | Bengaluru FC will fancy its chances against Hyderabad

The Hindu  

Bengaluru FC will fancy its chances against Hyderabad FC in their Indian Super League encounter at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium here on Thursday. Hyderabad FC, playing its first ISL match, is hindered by an inexperienced squad. The 2023-24 ISL season was one to forget for Hyderabad FC, which finished last after recording just one win in 22 outings. BFC will …

ISL | Local lad Venkatesh is Bengaluru’s hero
3 months, 3 weeks ago

ISL | Local lad Venkatesh is Bengaluru’s hero

The Hindu  

Five years ago, Vinith Venkatesh served as a ballboy during Bengaluru FC’s Indian Super League campaign. Featuring in his first match at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium, the 19-year-old Venkatesh emerged as the hero in his side’s 1-0 win over East Bengal FC. The magic moment came in the 25th minute when an assist from Edgar Mendez found an unmarked Venkatesh …

Bengaluru FC vs FC Goa LIVE streaming info, ISL 2024-25: When, where to watch BFC vs FCG; Preview; Head-to-head
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Bengaluru FC vs FC Goa LIVE streaming info, ISL 2024-25: When, where to watch BFC vs FCG; Preview; Head-to-head

The Hindu  

PREVIEW After a disastrous 2023-24 campaign, Bengaluru FC will look to contiunue its brilliant start to the Indian Super League 2024-25 season with a positive result against FC Goa here on Saturday. Head Coach Gerard Zaragoza will bank on the six new signings - Spanish attacker Edgar Mendez, Rahul Bheke, Lalthuammawia Ralte, midfielder Alberto Noguera, Argentine striker Jorge Pereyra Diaz …

Bengaluru FC Captain Sunil Chhetri: Indian Super League Has Been One of the Most Important Tournaments in My Lifetime
4 months, 1 week ago

Bengaluru FC Captain Sunil Chhetri: Indian Super League Has Been One of the Most Important Tournaments in My Lifetime

News 18  

Bengaluru FC skipper Sunil Chhetri hailed the Indian Super League as one of the most important tournaments he has participated in, ahead of the commencement of the 2024-25 campaign of the competition. It has grown outstandingly well from an eight-club two-month-long league to now running for the whole year, with the talents that it has produced,” Chhetri said whilst speaking …

Indian football transfer news: Full list of ins and outs in Indian Super League before ISL 2024-25
4 months, 1 week ago

Indian football transfer news: Full list of ins and outs in Indian Super League before ISL 2024-25

The Hindu  

The summer transfer window for the 2024-25 season slammed shut on August 31, with several clubs and players choosing to change their allegiances. While East Bengal roped in the players with maximum goals and assists in the Indian Super League, Dimitrios Diamantakos and Madih Talal, Mohun Bagan Super Giant continued its trend of turning heads with marquee signings, bringing in …

ISL 2024-25: Bengaluru FC announces six new players during open training session
6 months ago

ISL 2024-25: Bengaluru FC announces six new players during open training session

The Hindu  

Rahul Bheke and Lalthuammawia Ralte were among the six new players unveiled by Bengaluru FC at an open training session held at Bangalore Football Stadium here on Sunday. Spanish attacker Edgar Mendez, Spanish midfielder Alberto Noguera, Argentine striker Jorge Pereyra Diaz and former Punjab FC left-back Mohamed Salah were the other new signings. Bheke and Ralte have represented BFC in …

Post retirement from India duty, Sunil Chhetri looks to restore lost glory of Bengaluru FC
6 months ago

Post retirement from India duty, Sunil Chhetri looks to restore lost glory of Bengaluru FC

The Hindu  

Having retired from international football, Sunil Chhetri’s focus now turns to representing his club, Bengaluru FC. Chhetri’s status as fan favourite remains undiminished, as he received the loudest cheers in the club’s open training session at Bangalore Football Stadium here on Sunday. Chhetri was happy that his good friend Virat Kohli and the Indian cricket team fulfilled a dream by …

Sunil Chhetri Gets Guard Of Honour From India Teammates In Farewell Match; Parents, Wife, Break Down In Tears
7 months ago

Sunil Chhetri Gets Guard Of Honour From India Teammates In Farewell Match; Parents, Wife, Break Down In Tears

ABP News  

It was an emotional evening at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata as Sunil Chhetri-led Team India took on Kuwait in Kolkata on Thursday with the match being the Indian captain's final outing in Indian colours. Although it wasn't the result that India wanted with the FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers ending in a goalless draw and even Chhetri failing …

Sunil Chhetri inconsolable as India teammates reserve guard of honour to goalscoring legend in farewell match vs Kuwait
7 months ago

Sunil Chhetri inconsolable as India teammates reserve guard of honour to goalscoring legend in farewell match vs Kuwait

Hindustan Times  

Sunil Chhetri bid farewell to international football in front of over 58,000 fans at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata, as India were restricted to a goalless draw by Kuwait. The result may have hampered India's chances to progress in the FIFA World Cup qualifiers, but the fans brushed the disappointment aside for a few moments as Chhetri took a …

Thank You, Sunil Chhetri: Fans Bring Out Spectacular Tifos For Captain Fantastic On His Farewell Appearance For India, Pictures Go Viral
7 months ago

Thank You, Sunil Chhetri: Fans Bring Out Spectacular Tifos For Captain Fantastic On His Farewell Appearance For India, Pictures Go Viral

ABP News  

Sunil Chhetri walked out for India one final time during the Blue Tigers' FIFA World Cup Qualifiers fixture against Kuwait at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata on Thursday. While he could not score in his farewell match which ended goalless, it was an emotional moment for Chhetri as well as the football fans who welcomed captain fantastic into the …

Sunil Chhetri Last Match FIFA Bids Farewell To India Legend Salt Lake Stadium Kolkata
7 months ago

Sunil Chhetri Last Match FIFA Bids Farewell To India Legend Salt Lake Stadium Kolkata

ABP News  

Sunil Chhetri Last Match: Sunil Chhetri, the Indian football legend, is plying his trade for one last time for the Blue Tigers as India are taking on Kuwait in a must-win FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifier match at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata on Thursday. Before the start of the match though, even the world football governing body bid …

What makes Sunil Chhetri an exception in Indian football?
7 months ago

What makes Sunil Chhetri an exception in Indian football?

Firstpost  

As India captain Sunil Chhetri prepares to bid adieu to international football after a memorable 19-year career, we take a look at the secrets to his success. The end of India’s 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifier against Kuwait will also bring curtains down on Sunil Chhetri’s 19-year-old international career. Even if the Blue Tigers fail to achieve ‘Mission 3rd Round’ …

Elite scoring company: Ronaldo, Messi and soon to retire Indian legend Sunil Chhetri
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Elite scoring company: Ronaldo, Messi and soon to retire Indian legend Sunil Chhetri

Associated Press  

Indian soccer legend Sunil Chhetri is in elite company — of those still playing, only Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi, with 128 and 106 respectively, have scored more international goals than Chhetri. “It was not that I was feeling tired,” Chhetri, who had a short spell in the United States with the MLS’s Kansas City Wizards in 2010, said in …

Sunil Chhetri was over the moon for accepting token money for his first contract, recalls childhood coach
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Sunil Chhetri was over the moon for accepting token money for his first contract, recalls childhood coach

The Hindu  

A 16-year-old Sunil Chhetri's joy knew no bounds when he was handed over a token amount of Rs 1000 for his first-ever contract with a Delhi-based club, recalled his childhood coach Mohammad Sajid on Thursday. It was Sajid who offered Chhetri his maiden club contract worth ₹6500 and the player went on to make his first impression by winning the …

'Retiring As a Legend': FIFA Pays Tribute to India's Sunil Chhetri Alongside Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi
7 months, 3 weeks ago

'Retiring As a Legend': FIFA Pays Tribute to India's Sunil Chhetri Alongside Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi

News 18  

The shock announcement of Sunil Chhetri’s retirement has brought the Indian footballing world to a standstill as countless showered their praises and flowers for the legendary Indian striker. The true impact that Chhetri leaves behind on the international stage was recognised as FIFA themselves took it upon themselves to pay homage to the record-breaking striker as they placed him alongside …

Sunil Chhetri's Retirement Announcement: Virat Kohli, BCCI React; Tributes Flood Social Media
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Sunil Chhetri's Retirement Announcement: Virat Kohli, BCCI React; Tributes Flood Social Media

ABP News  

Indian football legend Sunil Chhetri announced on Thursday that he will retire from international football after the FIFA World Cup Qualifiers match against Kuwait, set to take place in Kolkata on June 6. pic.twitter.com/xwXbDi95WV — Sunil Chhetri May 16, 2024 Admirers Of Sunil Chhetri Pour Social Media With Reactions Indian cricket legend Virat Kohli and Indian cricket's apex body, the …

'My Brother, Proud': Virat Kohli, BCCI, Gurpreet Singh Sandhu Join in to Congratulate Sunil Chhetri's Stellar International Career
7 months, 3 weeks ago

'My Brother, Proud': Virat Kohli, BCCI, Gurpreet Singh Sandhu Join in to Congratulate Sunil Chhetri's Stellar International Career

News 18  

As the announcement of Sunil Chhetri’s retirement from International football has taken social media by storm, some big accounts on social media have given their reactions to the news. Explore the complete IPL 2024 Schedule, IPL 2024 Points Table and players with the Most Sixes, Most Fours and Most Fifties in IPL 2024 The Board of Control for Cricket in …

Sunil Chhetri to retire after World Cup qualifying match against Kuwait on June 6
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Sunil Chhetri to retire after World Cup qualifying match against Kuwait on June 6

The Hindu  

Indian football icon Sunil Chhetri on Thursday announced his decision to retire from international football after the FIFA World Cup qualifying match against Kuwait in Kolkata on June 6, bringing the curtains down on a glorious two-decade career. pic.twitter.com/xwXbDi95WV — Sunil Chhetri May 16, 2024 India are currently second in Group A with four points, behind leaders Qatar. "The match …

ISL 2023-24: From Coyle’s magic to Sunil Chhetri’s exit, top talking points in Indian Super League before playoffs
8 months, 3 weeks ago

ISL 2023-24: From Coyle’s magic to Sunil Chhetri’s exit, top talking points in Indian Super League before playoffs

The Hindu  

The Indian Super League 2023-24 is reaching its business end and the semifinalists are all but confirmed. Sportstar looks at five key talking points from the league so far: Coyle’s heroics turn the ride for Chennaiyin FC Owen Coyle, who helped Jamshedpur FC win its first and only ISL League Winners Shield, returned to Chennaiyin after three years and has …

ISL | Bengaluru FC bows out with a whimper after being hammered by Mohun Bagan Super Giant
8 months, 4 weeks ago

ISL | Bengaluru FC bows out with a whimper after being hammered by Mohun Bagan Super Giant

The Hindu  

Mohun Bagan Super Giant kept its hunt for the Indian Super League Shield alive with a 4-0 thrashing of Bengaluru FC at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru on April 11. Mohun Bagan, thus, rose to 45 points, two behind leader Mumbai City FC. Yuste hit the bar, but was sharp enough to volley the rebound in from close range …

Who can succeed Sunil Chhetri as India’s striker — a deep dive into what the numbers say
8 months, 4 weeks ago

Who can succeed Sunil Chhetri as India’s striker — a deep dive into what the numbers say

The Hindu  

The inability to score goals has been the Indian football team’s Achilles heel for quite some time now. Hardly any...”India coach Igor Stimac said during the Asian Cup ISL teams have started Indians as one or both strikers in about one-fourth of their games this season. A very happy 21st birthday to @ChennaiyinFC's rising star Rahim Ali 🥳🎂🎊#LetsFootballpic.twitter.com/oa3LHASSXS — Indian …

ISL 2023-24: Chennaiyin FC End Odisha FC's 13-match Unbeaten Streak With Thrilling 2-1 Win
10 months ago

ISL 2023-24: Chennaiyin FC End Odisha FC's 13-match Unbeaten Streak With Thrilling 2-1 Win

News 18  

Ankit Mukherjee and Jordan Murray scored headers in either half to power Chennaiyin FC to a thrilling 2-1 victory against the table-toppers Odisha FC in the Indian Super League 2023-24 at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Chennai on Sunday. Mukherjee scored the opening goal of the match in the sixth minute before Murray pulled off a sensational winner in the …

ISL 2023-24: Super-sub Murray powers Chennayin to a 2-1 win against Odisha FC
10 months ago

ISL 2023-24: Super-sub Murray powers Chennayin to a 2-1 win against Odisha FC

The Hindu  

Chennaiyin FC clinched a thrilling 2-1 win over the Indian Super League table-topper Odisha FC in the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium here on Sunday to breathe fresh life into its playoff aspirations. It looked like CFC’s wastefulness in front of goal would bite the club once again when Roy Krishna levelled the scores in the 78th minute but substitute Jordan Murray …

ISL 2023-24: Bengaluru FC rides on Javi’s winner to beat Kerala Blasters, storms into top six
10 months, 1 week ago

ISL 2023-24: Bengaluru FC rides on Javi’s winner to beat Kerala Blasters, storms into top six

The Hindu  

Bengaluru FC notched up a much-deserved 1-0 win over Kerala Blasters — the club’s first back-to-back success this Indian Super League campaign — at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium here on Saturday. Midfielder Javi Hernandez scored the winner in the 89th minute with a clean, flat strike into the bottom-right corner off a splendid first-time cross from the right by the …

ISL 2023-24: Odisha stays top after narrow win against East Bengal
10 months, 1 week ago

ISL 2023-24: Odisha stays top after narrow win against East Bengal

The Hindu  

Odisha FC built distance at the top of the table with a 2-1 comeback victory against East Bengal FC at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar in the Indian Super League 2023-24 on Thursday. The sailing wasn’t as smooth for the home side though, with East Bengal FC winger Vishnu Puthiya making heads turn by notching the fastest goal by any …

ISL 2023-24: Updated Points Table, List Of Players With Most Goals & Most Assists
10 months, 3 weeks ago

ISL 2023-24: Updated Points Table, List Of Players With Most Goals & Most Assists

ABP News  

Mumbai City FC secured their eighth win of the 2023-24 Indian Super League after defeating Bengaluru FC by 2-0 at the Mumbai Football Arena on February 18. Odisha FC continue to lead the ISL 2023-24 table with 31 points from 15 games, maintaining their top spot. NorthEast United FC maintain the seventh place with 16 points from 14 matches, while …

ISL 2023-24: Williams’ strike helps Bengaluru beat Chennaiyan FC at home
11 months ago

ISL 2023-24: Williams’ strike helps Bengaluru beat Chennaiyan FC at home

The Hindu  

A second-half strike from Ryan Williams helped Bengaluru FC take a giant leap in the Indian Super League here on Wednesday. Williams’ goal gave the home side a 1-0 win over Chennaiyin FC at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium, and powered BFC from eleventh to sixth on the points table. Williams came good after several chances went abegging for his side. …

ISL 2023-24: East Bengal looking to regain the winning rhythm against mighty Odisha FC
1 year ago

ISL 2023-24: East Bengal looking to regain the winning rhythm against mighty Odisha FC

The Hindu  

East Bengal will be hoping to draw some inspiration from its gritty showing against Mumbai City FC, when it takes on a rejuvenated Odisha FC in a ISL-10 fixture at home in Salt Lake Stadium on Friday. East Bengal made steady progress in the last four matches where it remained unbeaten picking up a win while drawing the other three. …

ISL: Bengaluru FC aims to end seven-game winless run as Jamshedpur pays visit
1 year ago

ISL: Bengaluru FC aims to end seven-game winless run as Jamshedpur pays visit

The Hindu  

Bengaluru FC will hope that Saturday’s Indian Super League encounter against Jamshedpur FC at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium will mark the dawn of a new era. With Gerard Zaragoza taking over coaching duties from Simon Grayson, the club faithful will be desperate for the Catalan to sprinkle some of the stardust he may have collected from his time as an …

ISL 2023-24: Bengaluru FC’s misery continues as Chennaiyin wins 2-0
1 year ago

ISL 2023-24: Bengaluru FC’s misery continues as Chennaiyin wins 2-0

The Hindu  

Chennaiyin FC beat rival Bengaluru FC 2-0 in an Indian Super League match here at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on Wednesday. BFC, taking the field for the first time under newly appointed interim coach Renedy Singh, is on a seven-match winless run and stands ninth with just seven points from 10 outings. Crivellaro made no mistake in beating Gurpreet Singh …

ISL 2023-24: Experience and Youthful Exuberance on Show as Punjab FC Face Bengaluru FC
1 year, 1 month ago

ISL 2023-24: Experience and Youthful Exuberance on Show as Punjab FC Face Bengaluru FC

News 18  

Seeking their opening win of the Indian Super League 2023-24 season, Punjab FC will travel to take on Bengaluru FC at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium in the eighth matchweek of the campaign on November 30, Thursday. They’re going to show heart, work rate, desire and skill which will make it an enjoyable night for both the supporters and the players, …

India football captain Sunil Chhetri yet to decide on retirement: Enjoying the bonus period
1 year, 2 months ago

India football captain Sunil Chhetri yet to decide on retirement: Enjoying the bonus period

India Today  

Indian football talisman Sunil Chhetri acknowledges that he's currently in the twilight of his remarkable career, but he hasn't specified a retirement date. Nevertheless, it's definite that the 39-year-old Chhetri won't be participating in the 2026 FIFA World Cup. I just want to enjoy it," Chhetri said ahead of India's 2026 World Cup second-round qualifiers matches later this month. Chhetri …

ISL 2023-24: Odisha FC rediscovers winning touch with comeback win against Bengaluru FC
1 year, 2 months ago

ISL 2023-24: Odisha FC rediscovers winning touch with comeback win against Bengaluru FC

The Hindu  

Odisha FC returned to winning ways by defeating Bengaluru FC 3-2 at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar in an Indian Super League 2023-24 match on Tuesday. However, the Juggernauts lacked that in the match, with Bengaluru’s Keziah Veendorp effortlessly cutting through the home team’s defensive line thanks to a perfectly timed through ball. Another offensive move led to former Mumbai …

ISL 2023-24: Goals important, but clean sheets need of the hour, says Chennaiyin FC midfielder Crivellaro
1 year, 2 months ago

ISL 2023-24: Goals important, but clean sheets need of the hour, says Chennaiyin FC midfielder Crivellaro

The Hindu  

There was a calmness in Rafael Crivellaro’s demeanour as he ambled through the lobby of a popular five-star hotel in Chennai. Chennaiyin fans have seen their team lift the ISL title twice, but the last win came in the 2017-18 season. Given the plethora of attacking talent, Chennaiyin has in players like Connor Shields, Jordan Murray, and Rahim Ali, the …

ISL 2023-24: Bengaluru FC forward Salam Johnson ruled out for the season
1 year, 2 months ago

ISL 2023-24: Bengaluru FC forward Salam Johnson ruled out for the season

The Hindu  

Indian Super League club Bengaluru FC confirmed that its forward Salam Johnson Singh has been ruled out for the ISL 2023-24 season, on Tuesday. “Johnson recently went through a surgical procedure in Mumbai has begun rehabilitative treatment at the Inspire Institute of Sport and his return will be determined in due course,” the club wrote. During the 2022-23 season, Johnson …

ISL 2023-24: Sunil Chhetri scores for Bengaluru FC as it beats East Bengal at home
1 year, 3 months ago

ISL 2023-24: Sunil Chhetri scores for Bengaluru FC as it beats East Bengal at home

The Hindu  

A moment of individual brilliance from Javi Hernandez earned Bengaluru FC its maiden victory of the 2023-24 Indian Super League season, a 2-1 win over East Bengal FC at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium here on Wednesday. The Spaniard’s acrobatic bicycle kick from inside the penalty area in the 72nd minute turned the tables on East Bengal in a contest where …

Bengaluru FC 2-1 East Bengal Highlights: Sunil Chhetri, Javi Hernandez score as BFC beats EBFC in ISL 2023-24
1 year, 3 months ago

Bengaluru FC 2-1 East Bengal Highlights: Sunil Chhetri, Javi Hernandez score as BFC beats EBFC in ISL 2023-24

The Hindu  

Match Preview East Bengal will look to continue its winning momentum when its coach Carles Cuadrat gears up to face his former side, Bengaluru FC, in the Indian Super League at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium on Wednesday. The red-and-gold brigade rode on a free-kick goal by Cleiton Silva to find its first win in the league against ISL 2021-22 winner, …

ISL 2023-24: Cleiton brace guides East Bengal to 2-1 win against Hyderabad for first win of the season
1 year, 3 months ago

ISL 2023-24: Cleiton brace guides East Bengal to 2-1 win against Hyderabad for first win of the season

The Hindu  

Cleiton Silva’s brilliant free-kick in the second half injury-time helped East Bengal find the winner against former champion Hyderabad FC 2-1 to record its first victory of the ISL 2023-24 season, at Salt Lake Stadium, here on Saturday. East Bengal enjoyed a greater share of the attacks initially, but Hyderabad found the lead first off a defensive error from the …

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