Football beyond mainstream
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…
Shillong: The Indian football team ended a 489-day winless streak in style, securing a commanding 3-0 victory over the Maldives in a friendly match at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Shillong. This marked India’s first match in Meghalaya and also their first win under new head coach Manolo Márquez. The match saw a stellar performance…
In a surprising yet strategic move, Indian football legend Sunil Chhetri has been called back to the national team less than a year after announcing his retirement. The 40-year-old striker, who debuted for India two decades ago, has been included in head coach Manolo Márquez’s 26-member squad for the upcoming March international window. Chhetri, who…
