Indian Super League

ISL 2018-19: Jamshedpur FC team preview: Can Cahill, Spanish flavour help Men of Steel impress?

With former Atletico Madrid coach Cesar Ferrando at the helm and Tim Cahill's arrival, Jamshedpur are favourites to reach the last-four stages of the ISL season.

Sep 27, 2018

ISL 2018-19: Tim Cahill reveals why he chose India over other Asian countries

Tim, the all-time top-scorer of the Australian national team, admitted that he rejected offers from various clubs from other parts of Asia before deciding to come to India.

Sep 27, 2018

Sachin Tendulkar out, Mohanlal in; Kerala Blasters ropes in 'Lalettan' as new brand ambassador

The Complete Actor, Mohanlal, will be cheering for the Kerala Blasters in the ISL Season 5. The Yellow Army has also opted for a new kit manufacturer while Muthoot Group continues association with the club as title sponsor.

Sep 26, 2018

ISL 2018-19: Bengaluru FC team preview — Can Carles Cuadrat keep up Albert Roca's good work?

Bengaluru FC, who finished runners-up last season, have retained their core and added some exciting talents to the roster. Can former assistant coach Carles Cuadrat inspire them to go one step better this season? Read on for more.

Sep 26, 2018

ISL 2018-19: Kerala Blasters team preview – Yellow Army seeks redemption banking on youngsters

Kerala Blasters had failed to lift the coveted Indian Super League trophy twice in the past four seasons. The team has gone for a complete overhaul this time and focussed on setting up a young squad. Will it be the season of men in yellow?

Sep 25, 2018

ISL 2018-19: Chennaiyin FC team preview - Can John Gregory's side create league history?

John Gregory's Chennaiyin FC have the right mix of youth and experience to launch a strong title bid in the upcoming ISL season. Here's all that you need to know about the defending champions.

Sep 24, 2018

ISL 2018-19: ATK team preview – Is the Kolkata squad lethal for season 5?

After a chaotic season 4 in Indian Super League, Kolkata-based ATK has overhauled the squad. The two-time ISL champion has set up a balanced team for the upcoming season. Can ATK win another ISL crown the new squad?

Sep 24, 2018

Indian Super League 2018-19: Top 5 reasons why ISL season 5 is purely about football

The biggest football extravaganza in India -- Indian Super League -- is entering the fifth year and there is a huge leap of changes compared to the season 1. All the changes confirm the upcoming season will be a feast for real football lovers. We have listed some of the key aspects of ISL 5.

Sep 22, 2018

ISL 2018-19: I have no idea why I received 3-match ban, says Kerala Blasters' Anas Edathodika

During the first press conference ahead of Indian Super League season 5 in Bengaluru, Anas Edathodika opened about the three-match ban that he received over a scuffle in the tunnel during the Super Cup game against FC Goa in April.

Sep 21, 2018

ISL 2018-19: Kerala Blasters recruitment wasn't about bringing in 'finished' players, says David James

Kerala Blasters is seeking redemption in Indian Super League 2018-19 after a chaotic last season. Head coach David James opened up about new recruiting strategies for Men in Yellow in the pursuit of winning ISL trophy which they missed twice between the cup and the lips.

Sep 21, 2018

Australian legend Tim Cahill joins Jamshedpur FC as marquee player for ISL 2018-19

Tim Cahill has signed a marquee deal with Jamshedpur FC for the ISL 5. With Cahill signing for the club, the quota of seven foreign players of Tata Group-owned Indian Super League team is now complete.

Sep 1, 2018

Will Chennaiyin FC's new midfielder Andrea Orlandi help them win ISL in 2019?

Former Barcelona B player Andrea Orlandi joins Chennaiyin FC on a free transfer after a spell with Italian Serie B side Novara. He is set to adorn the No.10 jersey and is a naturally left-footed player who can operate in attacking midfield as well as on the wings.

Aug 6, 2018

FC Goa become only the second ISL outfit to launch women's team

The newly-assembled women's team will take part in the second edition of the Goa Women's Football League, starting August 14.

Jul 28, 2018

Sunil Chhetri signs new deal with Bengaluru FC; skipper to stay till 2021

JSW Group-owned Bengaluru FC and Sunil Chhetri are not waiting till the current contract expiration. The Blues have awarded a year contract extension that will see the versatile striker playing with the club until the end of the 2020-2021 season.

Jul 24, 2018

Move aside cricket, football viewership sees an upswing in India after Fifa World Cup

With 64 percent contribution to the sports genre coming from cricket, it remains the dominant sport being consumed on TV currently in India. However, premium sports events like the FIFA World Cup, Barclays Premier League, and La Liga have also proved to be a hit with Indian viewers.

Jul 23, 2018

ISL 2018-19: Iain Hume confirms exit from Kerala Blasters FC ahead of season 5

The 34-year-old Canadian striker confirmed his exit from Kerala Blasters in an Instagram post on Sunday. Iain Hume also confirmed that he has not been signed for any other Indian Super League club yet.

Jul 9, 2018

ISL 5 transfer updates: Kerala Blasters, Bengaluru FC and FC Goa make big signings this week

Bengaluru FC and Kerala Blasters bolstered its attacking department last week while FC Goa and FC Pune City concentrated on reinforcing midfield for Indian Super League 2018-19.

Jun 30, 2018

ISL 2018-19: Bengaluru FC signs Bhutanese forward Chencho Gyeltshen from Minerva Punjab FC

Chencho Gyeltshen joins the Blues after a stellar season with Minerva Punjab as the top-scorer for the club with seven goals and helping them to win their maiden I-League title.

Jun 25, 2018

Indian Super League 5: All new players signed by each club so far for 2018-19 season

Preparations of clubs are in full swing ahead of season 5 of the Indian Super League. Defending champions Chennayin FC and Delhi Dynamos FC seem too busy with signings while Jamshedpur FC, Kerala Blasters FC, ATK and Bengaluru FC also picked up some interesting players.

Jun 23, 2018

ISL 2018-19: Kerala Blasters tightens up defense with local star Abdul Hakku after Anas Edathodika

Kerala Blasters already has Lalruatthara and Sandesh Jhingan under contract while Anas Edathodika has been signed recently. The arrival of Abdul Hakku makes the defence of the club even more demanding for opposition to crack.

Jun 19, 2018