Making a mark in Asia: East Bengal’s 2003 Asean Cup win – a defining moment for Indian club football

Beating some of the finest teams from South Asia, East Bengal became the first Indian club to win an officially recognised Asian football tournament.

Nicolai Nayak

· Jul 26, 2020 · 02:00 pm

ISL: Odisha FC owner Rohan Sharma on building local identity for the club, emulating Ajax, and more

Odisha FC, earlier known as Delhi Dynamos, have qualified for the ISL playoffs only twice.

Nicolai Nayak

· Jul 21, 2020 · 04:00 pm

Indian football: Meet Manjappada, the 12th man of Kerala Blasters and ISL's biggest fan group

The fan group was formed during the inception of the club in 2014 and now has over a lakh supporters.

Nicolai Nayak

· Jul 10, 2020 · 03:10 pm

Brahmanand Sankhwalkar, the goalkeeper who became a Goan stalwart and an Indian football legend

Sankhwalkar enjoyed a decorated club career that lasted for 25 years and made more than 50 appearances for the Indian national team.

Nicolai Nayak

· Jun 28, 2020 · 01:23 pm

Indian football: Too early for ISL to implement AFC’s 3+1 rule, says FC Goa’s Edu Bedia

The Spaniard felt the league needs to take gradual steps before putting the rule into effect.

Nicolai Nayak

· Jun 18, 2020 · 07:21 pm

Breaking barriers in sport: Meet India’s first transgender football team

The team comprises of 15 members and was formed on March 8, by Imphal-based NGO Ya-All.

Nicolai Nayak

· Jun 17, 2020 · 10:20 am

Indian football: The numbers behind Sunil Chhetri’s stellar international career

From becoming the longest-serving player to scoring the most goals for the Indian football team, Chhetri has set records galore.

Nicolai Nayak

· Jun 12, 2020 · 03:00 pm

Interview: Ahead of restart, La Liga India MD Cachaza talks about having fans in stadiums and more

Spain’s La Liga, which was suspended on March 12 due to the coronavirus outbreak, is set to resume on June 11.

Nicolai Nayak

· Jun 10, 2020 · 08:00 am

Rise of a new champion: When Mahindra United became the first Mumbai team to win the NFL title

Mahindra United created history by becoming the first side from Mumbai to win the national football league title during the 2005-’06 season.

Nicolai Nayak

· Jun 08, 2020 · 10:01 am

Oklahoma assistant coach Bhavnani on his NBA journey, how Indians can reach the next level and more

Vin Bhavnani has worked as a scout, player development manager and as assistant coach during his time in the NBA.

Nicolai Nayak

· May 28, 2020 · 12:18 pm

Data check: The numbers behind Sandesh Jhingan’s career at Kerala Blasters

The defender, the most-capped Kerala Blasters player, has been with the club since their inception in 2014.

Nicolai Nayak

· May 23, 2020 · 01:00 pm

FC Goa’s new coach Juan Ferrando wants players to enjoy their football and entertain fans again

Juan Ferrando, who began his coaching career at 18, will be leading FC Goa in the Indian Super League and AFC Champions League for the upcoming season.

Nicolai Nayak

· May 19, 2020 · 01:30 pm