ISL

AIFF chief Praful Patel`s proposed new competition for top teams hits roadblock

India would be taking part in the SAFF Championship next year from May 1-12 and before that national team coach Stephen Constantine is likely to hold a preparation camp.

Jun 14, 2017, 23:42 PM IST

Looking forward to new rivalries in Indian Super League: Bengaluru FC CEO Parth Jindal

The JSW group-owned Bengaluru FC, along with Tata Steel Limited, joined the ISL bandwagon after winning the bids for the two new teams.

Jun 14, 2017, 18:17 PM IST

Mohun 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 IST

Indian Super League expanded to 10 teams; Bengaluru FC to leave I-League for ISL

The ISL announced that Tata Steel Limited & JSW Group won the bids for the two new teams. The teams will be based in Jamshedpur and Bengaluru.

Jun 12, 2017, 21:47 PM IST

Indian Super League to unveil two new teams tomorrow

The bids were invited from prospective team owners in 10- Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Cuttack, Durgapur, Hyderabad, Jamshedpur, Kolkata, Ranchi, Siliguri and Thiruvananthapuram.

Jun 11, 2017, 19:59 PM IST

East 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 IST

AIFF set to grant AFC Cup slot to ISL winners: Sources

Granting the AFC Cup play-off berth to ISL winners would mean that ISL would no longer be a private tournament but a recognised league under the aegis of the AIFF, AFC and FIFA.

Jun 09, 2017, 22:21 PM IST

East 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 IST

India skipper Sunil Chhetri demands more teams in I-League and ISL

Chhetri said rankings don't count much but the higher ranking the Indian team has achieved is beneficial as players now don't focus so much on the opponent's ranking but more on strategy.

Jun 08, 2017, 23:53 PM IST

Mohun Bagan confirm participation in Indian football stakeholders's meeting

East Bengal had earlier confirmed its participation in the stakeholders meeting at AFC headquarters.

Jun 04, 2017, 00:02 AM IST

Club-based Ultimate Table Tennis announces franchises for first season

Unlike other major sporting leagues being run in the country currently like IPL and ISL, UTT will have club based franchises rather than city-based franchises.

May 29, 2017, 00:00 AM IST

Traditional 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 IST

I-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 IST

Mohun 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 IST

Indian 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 IST

East 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

ISL set to expand, invites new bids for its fourth edition

The franchise-based, eight-team competition, which has attracted former stars like Alessandro Del Piero and Nicolas Anelka, is seeking up to three new teams and is gauging interest from 10 Indian cities, including major centres like Bangalore, Hyderabad and Kolkata.

May 12, 2017, 15:25 PM IST

Indian Super League: Chennaiyin FC part ways with head coach Marco Materazzi

The former World Cup winner remains the most successful coach in ISL history with maximum wins.

Mar 06, 2017, 19:45 PM IST

Not paid, Golden Boot winner Marcelinho Pereira threatens legal action against Delhi Dynamos

If Dynamos fail to pay heed to his complaints, Marcelinho is open to taking up the issue with world football governing body FIFA.

Feb 02, 2017, 22:50 PM IST

India can be next big football transfer market: Arsene Wenger

ISL already has some big names like Diego Forlan, Florent Malouda, Luis Garcia and John Arne Riise.

Jan 20, 2017, 19:41 PM IST