

Tuesday 6 October '09
Rain may have cut short what could’ve been an ideal start — a century — to this domestic season for Manoj Tiwary as the Irani Cup match was called off when he was unbeaten on 80...Thursday 1 October '09
Once a regular at the Kolkata maidan, Danny Muinao looks lost among the north-east players preparing for the Tham Chong Memorial Trophy starting late October.Wednesday
30 September '09As Delhi football strives to return to its fold after a few high profile tournaments, clubs and local players are finding it difficult to find out the reason of the delay in the inter-club transfers that is otherwise completed by the month of August.Tuesday
29 September '09Royal Rangers were spot on with their target of reaching the top-five bracket last season, until some unforeseen problems derailed their campaign in the Delhi Soccer Association league...Thursday
24 September '09India skipper Bhaichung Bhutia calls his first Subroto Cup appearance in 1992 ‘a big break’ that landed him straight into a top-flight professional club.Wednesday
23 September '09Denied by Mohun Bagan defenders as well as the referee in regulation time, Churchill Brothers skipper Odafa Okolie struck thrice in the extra time to lead his team to the Durand Cup title with a 3-1 victory.Tuesday
22 September '09Growing up in the heartland of Indian football in Goa never influenced Shona D Miranda, who dreamt of playing basketball instead.Tuesday
22 September '09All through this past week, defender Naoba Singh has kept Churchill Brothers’ first IFA Shield trophy in his hotel room...Monday
21 September '09Mahindra United’s title defence came to an end on Saturday after their 2-1 defeat in the Durand Cup semi-final on Saturday...Sunday
20 September '09Hoodwinking defenders comes naturally to Churchill Brothers’ s Okolie Odafa, but doing it against fiercest rivals Dempo SC gives him...Saturday
19 September '09In what was the earliest substitution of the Durand Cup so far, Mohun Bagan’s Jose Ramirez Barreto was taken off in the 21st minute against JCT....Friday
18 September '09Okolie Odafa didn’t score and Churchill Brothers didn't win on Thursday, but the 1-1 draw against Assam Rifles ensured a semi-final clash against Dempo SC....Thursday
17 September '09With not a single star in their line-up but still buckets full of belief, Lajong FC registered their ‘biggest victory’, beating East Bengal...Wednesday
16 September '09When Durga Boro first left hometown Kokrajhar in Assam to play football in the major towns of Dibrugarh and Guwahati, following the sport didn’t appear too starry a future to the youngster due to few acquaintances in these towns.Wednesday
16 September '09It seems both East Bengal and Mohun Bagan are hoping that Bhaichung Bhutia will play in their shades in the Durand Cup.Tuesday
15 September '09Dempo SC headed to the Ambedkar Stadium with a do-or-die Durand Cup opener against Air India. And while the Goans played...Monday
14 September '09JCT, following the winning trail left by the other I-League teams in the Durand Cup so far, beat ONGC 1-0 in their opener....Sunday
13 September '09Sporting Clube de Goa registered a 2-0 victory over minnows Assam Rifles with a double strike from Junior Elijah Obagbemiro and a bit of luck....Saturday
12 September '09Defying a partisan crowd at the Ambedkar Stadium, Air India got double boost in their Durand Cup quarter-final league opener on Friday....Friday
11 September '09A notification outside the Ambedkar Stadium has September 11 written as the revised date for the Durand Cup.Thursday
10 September '09BSF’s Monitombi Singh was stretchered out in the closing minutes of their Durand Cup qualifier against ONGC and he watched his opponents qualify for the main round through a last-minute goal from the area vacated by him-right-back.Wednesday
9 September '09Former India goalkeeper Rajat Ghosh Dastidar’s absence for most of the current season has jeopardised ONGC’s I-League qualification, but it has opened the doors for one of the team’s oldest ‘bravehearts’.Tuesday
8 September '09Staring at idols and greats, and returning awestruck will not be the case with Manan Sharma anymore.Sunday
6 September '09There are four hours to go for the Nehru Cup final kick-off, and the Indian football captain is walking from room to room on the hotel floor, knocking on his team mates’ doors.Wednesday
2 September '09There were several times during the tournament when it seemed it was going to be all over for them. But India clung on to the Nehru Cup...