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Buckingham leaves Mumbai City FC for return to Oxford
1 year, 1 month ago

Buckingham leaves Mumbai City FC for return to Oxford

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai City FC's ISL League Shield-winning head coach Des Buckingham has decided to leave the club and join Oxford United, which competes in the third division of English football. Des Buckingham "Mumbai City FC have announced that Head Coach Des Buckingham will leave the Islanders with immediate effect," Mumbai City FC said in a statement on Thursday, adding that a …

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AFC Champions League: Mumbai City FC Face Iran's Nassaji Mazandaran in Pune
1 year, 3 months ago

AFC Champions League: Mumbai City FC Face Iran's Nassaji Mazandaran in Pune

News 18  

Mumbai City FC are one sleep away before they kick off a landmark 2023-24 season. On the cusp of embarking on yet another historic AFC Champions League campaign, Mumbai City FC Head Coach Des Buckingham and goalkeeper Phurba Lachenpa attended a pre-match press conference ahead of their first Group D fixture against the Iranian Hazfi Cup Champions. So, I think …

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ISL 2023-24: The secret to Mumbai City coach Des Buckingham's success with young talent
1 year, 3 months ago

ISL 2023-24: The secret to Mumbai City coach Des Buckingham's success with young talent

Firstpost  

A number of young Indian players including Lallianzuala Chhangte, Apuia and Mehtab Singh have improved their game significantly at Mumbai City FC under Des Buckingham. As Buckingham went on to transform Mumbai’s fortunes and strengths, he also helped some of the young Indian footballers play their best football, who in return became the mainstay of the League Shield winners. Mumbai …

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ISL Transfer News: Mehtab Singh Signs Extension with Mumbai City FC Until 2026
1 year, 6 months ago

ISL Transfer News: Mehtab Singh Signs Extension with Mumbai City FC Until 2026

News 18  

Indian Super League side Mumbai City FC on Monday announced that Mehtab Singh has put pen to paper on a three-year contract extension, keeping him with the Islanders until May 2026. I’m excited to live the next chapter of my Mumbai City story and I hope I can give more to the club, the coach, my teammates and the fans,” …

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Vikram Partap Singh signs extension with Mumbai City FC until 2026
1 year, 6 months ago

Vikram Partap Singh signs extension with Mumbai City FC until 2026

The Hindu  

Vikram Partap Singh of Mumbai City FC signed a three-year contract extension with the club on Wednesday, keeping him with the Islanders until May 2026. The 21-year-old attacker played a crucial role in MCFC’s successful Indian Super League shield-winning campaign last season as he established himself as a core member of Des Buckingham’s squad. “I’ve had the privilege of working …

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Des Buckingham buoyant ahead of ‘exciting’ game against Chennaiyin FC in Super Cup
1 year, 8 months ago

Des Buckingham buoyant ahead of ‘exciting’ game against Chennaiyin FC in Super Cup

Hindustan Times  

The competition in the Super Cup is heating up as the last matchday of the Group Stage is on the horizon. Mumbai City head coach Des Buckingham Mumbai City FC lost 2-1 to NorthEast United FC in their most recent game in the Super Cup, in a game that was thoroughly dominated by the Islanders but were unlucky to lose …

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'We'll do everything to put in our best performance': Des Buckingham ahead of Super Cup tie vs NorthEast United FC
1 year, 8 months ago

'We'll do everything to put in our best performance': Des Buckingham ahead of Super Cup tie vs NorthEast United FC

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai City are gearing up for their next challenge presented by NorthEast United in an all-ISL clash as both sides gear up for their second game of the Super Cup group stage. Des Buckingham Mumbai City came into the Super Cup after a near flawless ISL campaign, winning the League Winners’ Shield and narrowly bowing out in the semifinals. The …

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ISL 2022-23: Des Buckingham, the head coach who gave Mumbai City FC wings to fly
1 year, 10 months ago

ISL 2022-23: Des Buckingham, the head coach who gave Mumbai City FC wings to fly

The Hindu  

The term ‘Whanau’ means family in Maori. And in 2020, when the New Zealand FA did not renew the then New Zealand U-20 head coach Des Buckingham’s contract, the players of the national team reportedly wrote a letter to the federation, requesting an extension for the Englishman. | Photo Credit: Divyakant Solanki/Focus Sports/ ISL Mumbai City FC missed out on …

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Mumbai City FC Coach Des Buckingham Pens Contract Extension
1 year, 11 months ago

Mumbai City FC Coach Des Buckingham Pens Contract Extension

News 18  

Mumbai City FC announced that Des Buckingham had signed a contract to extend his tenure at the club and within the City Football Group. Buckingham arrived at Mumbai City in October 2021, having moved within City Football Group following his role as Assistant Coach at Melbourne City, and took charge of the Islanders only weeks before the start of the …

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ISL 2022-3: Mumbai City FC head coach Des Buckingham signs contract extension till 2025
1 year, 11 months ago

ISL 2022-3: Mumbai City FC head coach Des Buckingham signs contract extension till 2025

The Hindu  

Mumbai City FC head coach Des Buckingham has signed a two-year contract extension at the club, the Indian Super League club announced on Wednesday. 💙 We're delighted to announce that Des Buckingham has put pen to paper on a two-year contract extension with #TheIslanders ✍️#Des2025#MumbaiCity#AamchiCity 🔵 pic.twitter.com/TWkNgiHGRe — Mumbai City FC January 4, 2023 Buckingham arrived at Mumbai City in …

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ISL 2022:23: Mumbai City signs Sanjeev Stalin from Kerala Blasters till 2026
2 years, 5 months ago

ISL 2022:23: Mumbai City signs Sanjeev Stalin from Kerala Blasters till 2026

The Hindu  

Mumbai City FC has agreed a deal with Kerala Blasters FC for the transfer of defender Sanjeev Stalin for an undisclosed transfer fee. “It’s a big step for me to join Mumbai City at this stage of my career but it’s one that I am confident about,” he said after signing for the Islanders. ”Mumbai City FC head coach Des …

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ISL Transfer News: Mumbai City FC Sign Lallianzuala Chhangte on Permanent Deal
2 years, 5 months ago

ISL Transfer News: Mumbai City FC Sign Lallianzuala Chhangte on Permanent Deal

News 18  

Mumbai City FC announced the permanent signing of Lallianzuala Chhangte following his six-month loan spell. He was also an integral part of the Club’s historic campaign at Asia’s premier club competition, the 2022 AFC Champions League, where he featured in the all six Group Stage matches for Des Buckingham’s side. One of the biggest reasons behind joining Mumbai City last …

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AFC Champions League: Mumbai City FC beats Air Force Club 1-0, ends campaign on a high
2 years, 7 months ago

AFC Champions League: Mumbai City FC beats Air Force Club 1-0, ends campaign on a high

The Hindu  

Mumbai City FC beat Air Force Club by 1-0 in its final game in Group B of the AFC Champions League, and also the final game of its 2021-22 season at the King Fahd International stadium on Tuesday. The result further extended Mumbai’s points tally to seven, the highest ever by an Indian side in the AFC Champions League. After …

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Mumbai City FC Want to be First Indian Team to Win a Game in AFC Champions League: Des Buckingham
2 years, 8 months ago

Mumbai City FC Want to be First Indian Team to Win a Game in AFC Champions League: Des Buckingham

News 18  

Mumbai City FC head coach Des Buckingham wants to do something that an Indian club has never done, win a match in the AFC Champions League. IPL 2022: KKR vs MI – LIVE The Islanders were crowned ISL Champions in the 2020/21 season and also finished top of the table to lift the League Winners’ Shield – becoming only the …

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ISL 2021-22: Proud of my boys and we can still finish on high, says Mumbai City coach Des Buckingham
2 years, 10 months ago

ISL 2021-22: Proud of my boys and we can still finish on high, says Mumbai City coach Des Buckingham

India TV News  

Highlights The head coach further said that the team will be looking forward to play with the same consistency. Mumbai City FC head coach Des Buckingham was pleased with his team's performance as they played out a 1-1 draw against ATK Mohun Bagan in the Indian Super League match at the PJN Stadium in Margao, Goa on Thursday. But we …

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ISL 2021-22- Igor Angulo: ‘I’m in the best moment of my career’
3 years ago

ISL 2021-22- Igor Angulo: ‘I’m in the best moment of my career’

The Hindu  

After Igor Angulo finished as the India Super League Golden Boot winner last season with 14 goals, FC Goa knew clubs would come knocking for his signature. You finished as the Golden Boot winner last season with FC Goa but opted to join Mumbai City FC this season. Even last year, a lot of people said my main aim is …

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