ISL NEWS

Chennaiyin coach Gregory showers praise on defenders

Henrique Sereno, Mailson Alves, Jerry Lalrinzuala and Inigo Martinez denied FC Goa in the semifinal second leg.

Model club Bengaluru FC eye ISL glory on debut

Having clinched the prestigious Federation Cup and I-League twice, Bengaluru FC will attempt to crown themselves with the ISL trophy before their home fans at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium.

ISL Season 4: Chennaiyin storm into the final to take on Bengaluru FC

Jeje Lalpheklua, who struck twice, was the star of the match as he scored in the 26th and 90th minutes to guide CFC into its second ISL final.

Keen tussle on cards as Chennaiyin meet FC Goa

The 2015 champions head into the second leg semifinal with the advantage of having scored an away goal in the first leg, which ended 1-1.

ISL Season 4: Hat-trick hero Chhetri leads Bengaluru into the final

Bengaluru will lock horns with the winner of the second semifinal between Chennaiyin and Goa.

AIFF withdraws Ranko Popovic's suspension

The FC Pune City head coach was suspended by the AIFF's disciplinary committee for his comments against referees and match officials.

ISL Season 4: FC Goa, Chennaiyin play out 1-1 draw

Even though Goa dominated the game, Chennai will be the happier side as they have their away goal to take home.

ISL Season 4: It's advantage Bengaluru

Pune will be hoping to score at least once and make the most of the away goal rule in the second leg of the semifinals.

Confident Goa to face Chennaiyin in semis

The Goans have scored seven goals more than league stage table toppers Bengaluru FC.

FC Pune City coach Popovic suspended again

Earlier, Popovic was suspended for four matches and fined Rs 5 lakh for his remarks made against match officials at the post-match press conference in Goa after the match between FC Goa and Pune.

ISL final shifted to Bengaluru from Kolkata

ISL debutants Bengaluru FC, who topped the league stage, FC Goa, Chennaiyin FC and FC Pune City are the four teams contesting the two-legged semifinals.

ISL Season 4: Pune City, Bengaluru play out goalless draw in cagey first-leg

The highlight of the match was the free kick from Sunil Chhetri which was equally well saved by Vishal Kaith.

ISL to introduce 'away goal' rule in semifinals

The rule will come into effect at the end of normal playing time during the second leg.

BFC start favourites against Pune

In Indian skipper Sunil Chhetri and Venezuelan Miku, who are second and fifth in the goal-getters' list with 14 and 10 goals respectively, BFC have a potent strike force that would be hard to contain.

Jackichand, Milan Singh set to leave Kerala Blasters

Meanwhile, NorthEast United’s Seiminlen Doungel has agreed to shift to Kerala Blasters for the next three seasons.

ATK edge past NorthEast to avoid bottom finish

ATK captain Robbie Keane scored the lone goal in the 10th minute.

ISL Season 4: Coro helps FC Goa sail into the play-offs

FC Goa will play Chennaiyin on March 10 in the first leg of the semifinal.

Kerala Blasters retain David James as coach till 2021

The deal comes at a time when Blasters striker Berbatov had launched a veiled attack on James in an Instagram post.

In a veiled attack, Berbatov hits out at David James

Without mentioning James, the Kerala Blasters striker ridiculed the tactics of the ' wannabe coach'. He also added that he was unlikely to take part in the Super Cup.

ISL Season 4: Mihelic's penalty seals second spot for Chennaiyin

Mumbai's loss meant sixth placed Kerala Blasters will get a direct entry into the upcoming inaugural Indian Super Cup.

ISL Season 4: Alfaro rescues a point for Pune City

Delhi Dynamos finish their ISL campaign with a 6-match unbeaten run while Pune City will look to pull up their socks and perform clinically in the playoffs.

ISL Season 4: Late strikes help Bengaluru beat Kerala Blasters

With this loss, Blasters' direct qualification hopes for the inaugural Indian Super Cup have become dull.

ISL Season 4: Lanzarote show keeps Goa alive in race to playoffs

Goa's win also meant Kerala Blasters were eliminated from the semifinal race.

ISL Season 4: Goa's win over ATK dashes Blasters' hopes

FC Goa thrashed defending champions ATK 5-1 to keep their semifinal hopes alive.

ISL: Delhi Dynamos crush Mumbai's play-off hopes with 5-1 win

Mumbai's loss also means Chennaiyin FC have now become the third team to qualify for the semifinals with 29 points.

Pune qualify for semis despite 0-4 loss to Goa

Pune City will finish in the top four, regardless of other results, and the achievement of breaking into the top four for the first time since the ISL was launched in 2014 was hailed by the club's chief coach Popovic.

ISL Season 4: Miku, Sunil on target as BFC beat Jamshedpur 2-0

The result also kept alive Kerala Blasters' hopes of qualifying for the semifinals. The Kochi-based franchise has 25 points from 17 games.

ISL Season 4: Goa trounce Pune to keep semifinal hopes alive

The resounding victory, which was also Goa's first clean sheet this season, lifted them to the sixth spot with 24 points under their belt while Pune remained one rung behind table toppers Bengaluru FC.

ISL Season 4: Delhi Dynamos inflict further misery on ATK

ATK have not won a single game since the departure of Teddy Sheringham and Westwood saw his team losing five of the last six matches.

Scuffle breaks out between Sachin fans & security personnel in Kochi | Video

The fans had rushed towards the car of Blasters co-owner and cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar when the Master Blaster arrived at the VIP entrance ahead of Friday's ISL game.

Starry affair at Nehru Stadium | Video

Sachin Tendulkar, Abhishek Bachchan, Malayalam film actor Jayasurya, and Internet sensation Priya Prakash Varrier witnessed the ISL game between Kerala Blasters and Chennaiyin FC.

ISL Season 4: Draw leaves Blasters on the brink

If Jamshedpur FC win either of their remaining games against Bengaluru FC or FC Goa, it will be the end of the road for Blasters.

ISL Season 4: Mumbai City prevail in five-goal thriller

With this win, Mumbai City keep their playoff hopes alive and move to the sixth spot just behind Kerala Blasters.

ISL Season 4: Do-or-die battle for Blasters

Blasters are known to raise their game at the crunch and the thousands who are expected to throng the Jawaharal Nehru Stadium will bank on that.

ISL Season 4: Blasters meet BFC in a must-win tie

Even if Blasters register a win on Thursday, their qualification will depend on the result of the match between FC Goa and Jamshedpur FC.

Priya Varrier, Jayasurya to cheer Blasters in Kochi

Friday's clash could well be Blasters' final home game this season as the Yellow Brigade need to win both their remaining matches and wait for the result of other teams to qualify for the semifinals.

ISL Season 4: Uche strikes late as Delhi Dynamos hold Goa

The draw took FC Goa to 21 points from 15 matches to remain on sixth place in the league table while Delhi Dynamos are now at ninth place with 12 points from 15 matches.

Blasters vs Chennaiyin FC: 75 ISL tickets up for grabs

Malayala Manorama, the media partners of the Kerala Blasters team, gives fans the chance to catch the action inside the yellow cauldron that is the Kaloor stadium!

ISL Season 4: Mumbai keep playoff hopes alive with win over ATK

The defeat - their fifth at home this season - at the Salt Lake Stadium meant ATK are now winless in their last six games.

ISL Season 4: Rafi's late strike helps Chennaiyin snatch draw

Chennaiyin stays in third spot in the standings with 28 points, two ahead of Jamshedpur.

ISL Season 4: Brown's header keeps Blasters' play-off hopes alive

Wes Brown registered his first goal for Kerala Blasters as he scored a bullet header from Jackichand Singh's corner kick.

ISL Season 4: Pune City, Bengaluru play out 1-1 draw

With this match, Pune City finally end Bengaluru's five match winning run by securing a crucial draw away from home.

Kerala Blasters need a win to keep faint hopes alive

Blasters will have their task cut out when they take on laggards NorthEast United.

ISL Season 4: Chennaiyin FC edge past FC Goa 1-0

Chennaiyin defender Inigo Calderon scored the lone goal in the 52nd minute.

ISL Season 4: Kalu Uche grabs late winner for Delhi Dynamos

The win takes Delhi Dynamos to 11 points, same as NorthEast United. However, the goal difference keeps them cemented at the bottom of the league standings.

ISL Season 4: Delhi Dynamos, Chennaiyin play out 1-1 draw

The draw left Chennaiyin one point behind Jamshedpur FC in fourth place while Dynmoas stayed last with only eight points from their 13 games.

ISL Season 4: Pune boost playoff hopes with derby win

The victory meant that Pune have secured 28 points from 14 matches and look set to book a place in the top four.

ISL Season 4: Priori strike seals vital win for Jamshedpur

Steve Coppell's side will occupy the third spot with 25 points, the same as second-placed FC Pune City.

ISL Season 4: Bengaluru down Goa to extend lead at the top

The hosts make it 5 wins in a row and continue their home dominance while Goa are still placed sixth at the table.

ISL Season 4: Berbatov scores but Blasters held by ATK

The draw took Kerala Blasters to fifth place with 21 points but with three games left for the Kochi-based outfit, the stalemate was a big blow to their playoff aspirations.