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ISL star Elano agrees to Santos return
Football | Jan 14, 2015, 01:46 PM ISTRio de Janeiro: Former Brazil midfielder and Indian Super League (ISL) star Elano has agreed to a three-month contract with his former club Santos.According to Brazilian sports news portal Lancenet, the 33-year-old will be tied
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Replicate ISL facilities in other Indian tourneys: Arnab Mondal
Football | Jan 11, 2015, 02:41 PM ISTKolkata: Atletico de Kolkata (ATK) defender Arnab Mondal attributes his superlative performances in the Indian Super League (ISL) to the improved facilities in the inaugural tournament and says the enhanced infrastructure should be replicated in
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ISL was watched by 429 million on TV according to TAM data
Football | Dec 30, 2014, 08:55 PM ISTNew Delhi: An aggregate of 429 million viewers (TAM data CS4+ extrapolated to the universe using a standard conversion factor) watched the inaugural Hero Indian Super League football tournament live on their TV screens, making
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Kolkata sports firm plans ISL-style league in Bangladesh
Football | Dec 28, 2014, 07:41 PM ISTKolkata: A city-based sports event management company has put forth a proposal to the Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) for organising a football league emulating the highly successful Indian Super League (ISL).Celebrity Management Group (CMG), which
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ISL glitz props Indian football but Nat'l team slips in 2014
Football | Dec 28, 2014, 03:08 PM ISTNew Delhi: The ‘sleeping giant' woke up to a new dawn with the ISL putting Indian football on the global map, but the national team continued to paint a grim picture, plummeting to its worst-ever
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Indian football team drops to worst-ever FIFA ranking of 171
Football | Dec 28, 2014, 08:42 AM ISTNew Delhi: In a year when cash-rich ISL created waves and brought Indian football to the notice of the world, its national team slumped to its worst-ever FIFA rankings dropping to 171st in the 209-nation
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ISL has given new hope to Indian football
Football | Dec 28, 2014, 07:55 AM ISTKolkata: The inaugural Indian Super League (ISL) has thrown up interesting statistics to give a clear indication that India has come to be recognised as an emerging footballing nation.Fans take the names of some Indian
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GFA hoping to carry forward ISL success to Federation Cup
Football | Dec 26, 2014, 09:40 PM ISTPanaji: The Goa Football Federation (GFA) is confident of hosting a successful Federation Cup despite hurdles the once popular tournament faces.The Federation Cup beginning December 28 is Indian football's blue-riband event but the buzz surrounding
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East Bengal most 'liked' Indian football club on Facebook
Football | Dec 25, 2014, 06:56 AM ISTKolkata: City football giants East Bengal has left behind all other clubs - both in ISL and I-League - in terms of "likes" on its official Facebook page.The yellow and red brigade have garnered 1,346,365
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Mamata: Ready to provide land to develop new football stadium in Kolkata
Cricket | Dec 24, 2014, 06:22 PM ISTKolkata: With an eye on developing infrastructure for the 2017 Under-17 World Cup, to be hosted by India, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Wednesday said her government was willing to give land to build
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ISL winners ATK to set up football academy
Football | Dec 22, 2014, 10:54 PM ISTKolkata: Barely two days after being crowned champions in the inaugural Indian Super League (ISL), Atletico de Kolkata's co-owner Sanjiv Goenka on Monday said they will be setting up a football academy in West Bengal
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West Bengal govt to felicitate ISL winners ATK
Football | Dec 22, 2014, 07:39 PM ISTKolkata: West Bengal government will felicitate Atletico De Kolkata (ATK) team for winning the first edition of Indian Super League football, state chief minister Mamata Banerjee said."We will felicitate ATK team members on Wednesday at
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Top football moments of the year 2014
Football | Jan 07, 2015, 11:16 AM ISTNew Delhi: The year 2014 has been a great year for football especially for India. The nation saw the resurgence of football through Indian Super League. It was a really a great step to revolutionize
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Zico to remain FC Goa coach for next two years
Football | Dec 22, 2014, 04:26 PM ISTRio de Janeiro: Former Brazil great Zico has revealed he has received an offer to remain coach of Indian Super League (ISL) club FC Goa next year.FC Goa were last week eliminated in the semi-final
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ISL champions ATK return to hero's welcome
Football | Dec 21, 2014, 05:50 PM ISTKolkata: Christmas came early to the 'City of Joy' as the inaugural Indian Super League champions Atletico de Kolkata returned home to a hero's welcome with thousand of fans joining in celebration here Sunday.The full
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ISL will maintain September-December window: AIFF
Football | Dec 21, 2014, 05:05 PM ISTMumbai: The Indian Super League football tournament, the inaugural season of which ended on Saturday with Atletico de Kolkata crowned as champions, will have September 15-December 15 window kept open for the second edition."We had
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ISL: Delhi Dynamos FC awarded 'Fair Play Award'
Football | Dec 21, 2014, 04:53 PM ISTNew Delhi: They couldn't make the final but Delhi Dynamos FC had something to cheer about after they were named winners of the first 'Fair Play Award' at the conclusion of the inaugural Indian Super
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Constantine, Herbert short-listed for football coach's job
Football | Dec 21, 2014, 04:32 PM ISTMumbai: Two men who possess experience of having coached in India as well as at the international level, Englishman Stephen Constantine and New Zealander Ricki Herbert, have been short-listed to take over from Dutchman Wim
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ISL gives Indian football a re-launch pad
Football | Dec 21, 2014, 04:26 PM ISTNew Delhi: Football in India will never be the same again and Indian Super League (ISL) can take all plaudits for this monumental change in the country's sporting culture.The inaugural ISL - a tournament borrowing
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ISL: Garcia lauds Rafique for final heroics
Football | Dec 21, 2014, 04:17 PM ISTMumbai: Atletico de Kolkata (ATK) skipper Luis Garcia credited young Indian striker Mohammed Rafique and custodian Edel Bete for the team becoming the inaugural Indian Super League champions after a win over Kerala Blasters in