The soon-to-end season of the Hero Indian Super League will have plenty to remember. The emergence of the ISL as the premier league in India, rewarded with a place in the prestigious AFC Champions League group stage for the first time, has coincided with some inspiring performances from youngsters and some striking partnerships, both on
The owners of Premier League champions Manchester City are set to acquire a majority stake in Indian Super League (ISL) football team Mumbai City FC, a source with direct knowledge of the development told Reuters on Thursday. Manchester City is the crown jewel of the City Football Group (CFG), which is majority owned by Abu
Chennaiyin FC registered their first win of the Hero Indian Super League season six in dramatic fashion after edging past Hyderabad FC 2-1 at the Jawaharlal Nehru stadium here on Monday. After seeing poor finishing hamper them for most of the game, Chennaiyin thought they had the winner when Andre Schembri (90+2’) put them ahead
ATK and Odisha FC played out a goalless draw in a Hero Indian Super League clash at the Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex here on Sunday. Both sides carved out numerous chances to break the deadlock but a goal would not materialise. The result sees ATK maintain their spot atop the table with 10 points
India stole a crucial away point after taking on the Asian champions Qatar in their second qualifying match for 2022 FIFA World Cup in Doha on Tuesday. Having lost to Oman 2-1 after conceding two late goals, India manager Igor Stimac fielded a cautious team and managed to hold their fort till the last second.
Cristiano Ronaldo may not be the most popular footballer in South Korea at the moment but he has an ardent fan in India cricket captain Virat Kohli, who changes his club allegiance every time the Portuguese forward changes a port of call. Kohli is arguably the best batsman of his generation across formats and became
In an incredible stroke of luck, Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia were drawn alongside UAE in Group G of the qualifying zone for the 2022 World Cup. Vietnam are the reigning AFF Suzuki Cup champions. Meanwhile, Singapore will have Saudi Arabia, Uzbekistan, Palestine and Yemen for company in Group D. The two Koreas will also
Igor Stimac’s reign as India coach got off to a losing start as the side succumbed 1-3 to Curacao in the King’s Cup 2019 in Thailand. Captain Sunil Chhetri, who became the most-capped Indian international with 108 appearances, scored in the 31st minute but goals from Luis Bonevacia, Elson Hooi and Leandro Bacuna gave Curacao
Bengaluru have won their first Indian Super League (ISL) title after an 117th minute extra-time goal from defender Rahul Bheke gave them a 1-0 victory over Goa in Sunday’s final. The latest trophy conquest maintains Bengaluru’s fine of winning a major domestic competition in every season since their formation in 2013. “We’re on top of
MUMBAI: In what promises to be a huge boost for Indian football, Premier League giants Manchester City are set to invest in Indian Super League (ISL) club Mumbai City FC. TOI can confirm that the side, co-owned by film actor Ranbir Kapoor, has been in talks with Manchester City over the past eight months. “The