AFC General Secretary Dato' Windsor wants one league in India from next year
The merger will give a big boost to Mohun Bagan and East Bengal's hopes to play in the ISL.
Oct 25, 2017, 19:08 PM ISTEast Bengal hold Mohun Bagan to win 39th CFL title
Eyeing their first title since 2009, the 29-time champions Mohun Bagan dominated the proceedings right from the start with 20-year-old Azharuddin Mallick's spirited second minute strike and were 2-1 up in the 49th minute following a goal from Ansumana Kromah.
Sep 24, 2017, 19:58 PM ISTMohun Bagan look to end East Bengal's dominance in CFL
The 38-time champions East Bengal are yet to lose the title in seven years, and a draw at the Kanchenjunga Stadium will be enough to extend their dominance.
Sep 23, 2017, 18:37 PM ISTDon't write us off: East Bengal tell FIFA, AFC
This season the merger of ISL and I-League failed as the Kolkata's heritage clubs said they were unable to pay the hefty franchise fee of Rs 15 crore.
Sep 14, 2017, 21:49 PM ISTLegends from different eras welcome FIFA U-17 World Cup to Kolkata
The 'City of Joy' on Friday accorded a unique welcome to the FIFA U-17 World Cup trophy with traditional rivals Mohun Bagan and East Bengal sharing the dais.
Sep 01, 2017, 22:53 PM ISTPraful Patel hints things may change in ISL next year
I-League will run concurrently with the ISL this season (2017-18).
Aug 31, 2017, 23:09 PM ISTRespite for Abinash Ruidas in East Bengal contract row, AIFF says IFA can't decide his case
Ruidas was signed by Indian Super League franchise Mumbai City FC at its players draft but East Bengal have claimed that the footballer still had a contract of two more seasons.
Jul 28, 2017, 00:24 AM ISTI-League committee refers foreigners' quota issue to AIFF
Earlier, it was proposed that like the Indian Super League (ISL) there would be eight foreigners in a squad with two Asian quota players and five in a playing XI with one Asian player.
Jul 05, 2017, 22:58 PM ISTEast Bengal steal Khalid Jamil from I-League champions Aizawl FC, make him highest-paid coach in India
East Bengal, who are yet to win the coveted I-League, wasted little time in striking a deal for a rumoured salary of Rs 1.25 crore, making him the highest-paid coach in Indian football.
Jun 21, 2017, 23:26 PM ISTMohun Bagan, East Bengal in dark as ISL announces new teams
The AIFF after its meeting in New Delhi on June 10 had promised to send the minutes and the proposal for the new competition for further deliberation by the two clubs.
Jun 13, 2017, 00:13 AM ISTEast Bengal, Mohun Bagan meet AIFF but impasse continues over ISL
Earlier, the AFC had intervened in the matter with a meeting at its headquarters in Kuala Lumpur but there too the logjam had continued and a fresh meeting was called in the national capital.
Jun 10, 2017, 22:07 PM ISTEast Bengal, Mohun Bagan officials to meet AIFF chief over ISL logjam
Keen on playing in ISL, the big two clubs, however, have stuck to their demands to waive off the franchise fee of Rs 15 crore.
Jun 09, 2017, 00:30 AM ISTBhaichung Bhutia against franchise fee on Mohun Bagan, East Bengal
Former India midfielder Renedy Sing also stressed on the need to have a bigger league in the country in order to accommodate more players.
Jun 04, 2017, 22:57 PM ISTEast Bengal, Mohun Bagan likely to attend June 7 AFC meeting to discuss future of Indian Football
Both the clubs had joined hands in their tirade against Football Sports Development Limited (FSDL), organisers of the Indian Super League (ISL), and threatened to disrupt the cash-rich league if their demands of franchise fee waiver and money from the central pool were not met.
May 31, 2017, 19:33 PM ISTTraditional powerhouses Mohun Bagan, East Bengal declare unofficial war against Indian Super League
The Big two clubs refused to budge from their three-point demand and did not submit the bid document for their induction into the ISL.
May 27, 2017, 21:27 PM ISTI-League, ISL merger: Bengaluru FC submit bid as ITB submission deadline ends; Mohun Bagan and East Bengal wait AIFF's response
ISL was established in India in 2014 under the sanction of the All India Football Federation (AIFF).
May 26, 2017, 00:43 AM ISTMohun Bagan not to submit Indian Super League bid document if demands are not met: Reports
The last year's I-League champions collected the Invitation To Bid document on the last day and tomorrow is the deadline to submit it.
May 24, 2017, 20:51 PM ISTIndian Super League: Mohun Bagan, East Bengal will not pay franchise fee to be part of tournament
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee extended full support to the Maidan heavyweights, according to IFA president Utpal Ganguli, who had a meeting with the CM.
May 23, 2017, 23:14 PM ISTFederation Cup Final Preview: Defending champions Mohun Bagan start favourites against Bengaluru FC
During the course of this season, Bagan have faced Bengaluru FC five times with their last meeting during AFC Cup Group league fixture resulting in 3-1 win in favour of green and maroon brigade.
May 20, 2017, 18:06 PM ISTEast Bengal to bid for Indian Super League participation, Mohun Bagan expected to follow
"We have collected the (Invitation To Bid) documents in Mumbai. But this doesn't guarantee our participation. We can not take a plunge in the sea without assessing what's on offer. We will study it and then details will follow," East Bengal general secretariat Kalyan Majumdar confirmed.
May 17, 2017, 19:54 PM IST