Football beyond mainstream
In a rain-soaked spectacle at the Kalinga Stadium, FC Goa etched their name in history by clinching the Kalinga Super Cup 2025 with a dominant 3-0 victory over Jamshedpur FC. A brace from Borja Herrera and a late strike from Dejan Dražić sealed a memorable triumph, capping off a perfect farewell for head coach Manolo…
In a dramatic Round of 16 clash at the Kalinga Super Cup, Inter Kashi pulled off a sensational upset against Indian Super League (ISL) runners-up Bengaluru FC, winning 5-3 on penalties after a hard-fought 1-1 draw in regulation time. Late Drama Seals Bengaluru’s FateBengaluru FC took the lead early in the second half through Ryan…
Bengaluru FC scripted a historic victory in the Indian Super League (ISL) play-offs, thrashing Mumbai City FC 5-0 in a one-sided encounter on Saturday. This marks the biggest-ever margin of victory in ISL play-off history, propelling Bengaluru into the semi-finals, where they will face Goa in a two-legged tie on April 2 and 6. Dominant…
The All India Football Federation (AIFF) is actively working on a policy to integrate Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) players into the national team setup, aiming to address the long-standing struggle to find a top-quality players. AIFF President Kalyan Chaubey described the move as a potential “game-changer” for Indian football, which has heavily relied on…
In a dominant performance, Mohun Bagan Super Giant secured a resounding 3-0 victory over Punjab FC, becoming the first team this season to clinch a spot in the Indian Super League (ISL) play-offs. This impressive win further solidified their position at the top of the league table, amassing 46 points from 20 matches, with 14…
Odisha FC took an early lead in the fourth minute through Jerry Mawihmingthanga. Dori’s clever header set up Jerry, who adjusted quickly to fire a high-footed shot into the bottom right corner of the net. Odisha’s defence remained resolute throughout the first half, denying Kerala Blasters an equaliser. The Blasters responded strongly in the second…
Kerala Blasters FC has parted ways with head coach Mikael Stahre following a series of disappointing performances in the ongoing season of the Indian Super League (ISL). Under Stahre’s leadership, the team struggled to find consistency, which led them to sit near the bottom of the league table. Despite high expectations at the start of…
