ATK ( Now ATK Mohun Bagan) in the 2019-2020 Indian Super League campaign put on a brilliant show of both offensive and a defensive organization through their 3-5-2 or in certain cases a makeshift 3-4-2-1, where they depended heavily on their transitional play. In a league where FC Goa is…
India’s FIFA Worldcup U17 Stars Where are they now? Author: Mishal Thanveer The FIFA U-17 World Cup 2017 that India hosted and the preparations associated with that tournament have been instrumental in unearthing some of the best prospects that Indian Football has seen in a long time. As part of…
Dramatic, Record-breaking and Heart-breaking. The latest flurry of late goals in ISL 2019-20 has been a roller-coaster ride for the teams and fans alike. The first 30 matches of ISL6 have seen a 26.3% rise in the number of goals scored beyond the 80th minute. ISL6 has also recorded the…
After FC Pune City was dissolved due to financial constraints, the club was taken over by new owners and shifted its base to the city of Hyderabad thereby forming Hyderabad FC. Even though they have had very limited time to setup their team, they have inherited a quality squad from…
Jamshedpur FC returns for their 3rd season in ISL after two consecutive 5th placed finishes in the league. However this time they have yet another new manager in charge, Antonio Iriondo. The Spanish coach who has years of managerial experience in Spain and has helped his former side Rayo Majadahonda…
One of the most inconsistent sides of the ISL, Kerala Blasters would be hoping for a positive season this term. The signings and early signs have been good and with Eelco Schattorie taking charge of the Kerala side, they will expect themselves to show a better account of themselves than…
Mumbai City FC has proven in the past that they don’t require the strongest team on paper to perform on-field. With what was a fairly underrated side last term, they managed to reach the playoffs before bowing out to FC Goa. This time they have made some shrewd signings and…
Northeast United had their best ISL season last term with Eelco Schattorie guiding the side to a playoff position. However with both Eelco and their talismanic striker Bart Ogbeche both moving to Kerala, the NEUFC had their task cut out to ensure they have a team that can replicate last…
Chennaiyin FC had a very disappointing season last term as they finished bottom of the points table. The two-time champions, under Englishman John Gregory will however be looking for a turnaround this season and will kick-start their campaign on the 23rd at the Fatorda Stadium against FC Goa. SQUAD: Retained…
ATK has brought back their title winning head coach Antonio Habas back for the 2019/20 season. The Spaniard who guided the Kolkata club to its maiden title in the first season is a seasoned tactician and can bring out the best in a new-look ATK side that has had a…