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Indian Super League Final On May 4; Playoffs From April 19 | Football News
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Indian Super League Final On May 4; Playoffs From April 19 | Football News

[ad_1] Team Chennaiyin FC in action© X (Twitter)The final of the Indian Super League 2023-24 season will be on May 4 with the playoffs scheduled to start from April 19, the organisers of the football tournament said on Thursday. The venue of the final will be announced soon, Football Sports Development Limited (FSDL), the league's organiser said. "The season final will be held on May 4. The fight for a place in the final starts from April 19 with the knockout matches followed by the semi-finals in home and away format," the ISL said in a statement.The top two teams at the end of the league stage will qualify directly for the semi-finals, whereas the sides finishing third to the sixth will play a single-leg playoff in a knockout format to determine the other two semi-finalists.The 2023-24...
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ISL League Shield And Playoffs Qualification Scenario Explained: Fight Between 3 For 6th Spot | Football News
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ISL League Shield And Playoffs Qualification Scenario Explained: Fight Between 3 For 6th Spot | Football News

[ad_1] The Indian Super League (ISL) Shield race has produced peak entertainment and excitement heading into the final week of the league campaign. Mumbai City FC sits at the pole position to defend their title with 44 points from 20 games, but Mohun Bagan Super Giant (42) along with Odisha FC (39) and FC Goa (39) are not far-off from displacing the Islanders from the first place in the table either, making it a four-way race for the ultimate honour of the top-tier of Indian football. Here's what the four teams need to do to clinch the first-place finish and also get into the top-two, guaranteeing them a semi-final berth.Mumbai City FC, Pos: 1, Pl: 20, Pts: 44Fixtures Remaining: Odisha FC (H), Mohun Bagan Super Giant (A)With Odisha FC (42) and Mohun Bagan Super Giant (39) breathing down ...
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Chennaiyin FC And Norwich City FC Join Forces To Work On Grassroots | Football News
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Chennaiyin FC And Norwich City FC Join Forces To Work On Grassroots | Football News

[ad_1] Chennaiyin FC have entered into a strategic partnership with English Championship side Norwich City FC to foster mutual growth, innovation, and football collaboration. Both clubs signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Wednesday here and the deal is expected to bring in a wealth of experience, expertise, and unique footballing philosophies, along with the knowledge exchange, technical expertise, coaching methodologies, and player development strategies. Commenting on the partnership, CFC vice-president Ekansh Gupta stated, "We are delighted to unveil our collaboration with Norwich City. Let me be clear: this is far from a mere marketing ploy."We anticipate significant advancements for our developmental teams through this partnership. I am confident that we can assist Norwich...
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ISL: Chennaiyin FC Earn A Point vs East Bengal, Kerala Blasters Win | Football News
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ISL: Chennaiyin FC Earn A Point vs East Bengal, Kerala Blasters Win | Football News

[ad_1] Chennaiyin FC vs East Bengal ISL match in progress.© CFCA last-gasp goal by substitute Ninthoinganba Meetei helped Chennaiyin FC settle for an intense 1-1 draw against East Bengal in the Indian Super League in Chennai on Saturday. As the ISL action returned from international break, Owen Coyle and his men were dealt with an early blow as Ayush Adhikari found the back of his own net to get his team trailing in the 29th minute.In front of a home support, the Marina Machans made a comeback with Ninthoinganba's 86th minute goal.Brazilian Rafael Crivellaro's sharp creative vision blended brilliantly with Ninthoinganba's accuracy in front of goal to ensure that they didn't succumb to a second straight defeat at home.With two goals and assists each, Crivellaro has made an impact many tim...
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Durand Cup: Chennaiyin FC Beat Hyderabad FC In Southern Derby | Football News
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Durand Cup: Chennaiyin FC Beat Hyderabad FC In Southern Derby | Football News

[ad_1] Chennaiyin FC defeated Hyderabad FC 3-1 in Durand Cup on Thursday.© TwitterChennaiyin FC got the better of Hyderabad FC 3-1 in the southern derby of the Durand Cup football tournament in Guwahati on Thursday. Chennaiyin thus took the top spot in the Group E. Jordan Murray (46th minute), Connor Shields (15') and an own goal from Alex Saji (6') struck for Chennaiyin while Chingelsana Singh scored for Hyderabad via a penalty in the fourth minute. Hyderabad FC coach Thangboi Singto lined up his team in a 3-5-2 formation while Owen Coyle started in a 4-3-3 in their first match of the tournament.The match started at a frantic pace with Hyderabad earning a corner early on. Hitesh Sharma was swept off his feet with Jitheshwor Singh conceding a penalty. The resulting penalty was converted ...
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Chennaiyin FC Sign Midfielder Sweden Fernandes From Goa | Football News
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Chennaiyin FC Sign Midfielder Sweden Fernandes From Goa | Football News

[ad_1] File photo of Sweden Fernandes.Chennaiyin FC have roped in exciting young midfielder Sweden Fernandes as the club's first signing for the 2023-24 season. The 23-year-old from Goa joins the Marina Machans on a multi-year deal after promising performances at Neroca FC last season on loan from Hyderabad FC. He registered three goals and one assist in 15 matches for the I-League outfit. Fernandes' signing underlines Chennaiyin FC's commitment towards nurturing and developing young Indian talent. The talented left-footed youngster is a popular name in the Goan football circuit having turned up for the youth teams of FC Goa, Dempo SC and Sporting Club de Goa. Fernandes also featured in three Durand Cup matches for Hyderabad FC last year."I'm very happy to be here and I'm thankful to the...
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ISL: Chennaiyin FC And ATK Mohun Bagan Play Out Goalless Draw | Football News
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ISL: Chennaiyin FC And ATK Mohun Bagan Play Out Goalless Draw | Football News

[ad_1] The ATK Mohun Bagan-Chennaiyin FC match in progress.© ISLChennaiyin FC played their third consecutive draw, sharing the spoils in a goalless game against ATK Mohun Bagan in the Indian Super League in Chennai on Saturday. Three minutes into the game, Liston Colaco danced his way past Ajith Kumar down the left flank, but the low cross into the box was intercepted by Julius Duker. A minute later, Brendan Hamill got in front of the Chennaiyin FC defence and side-footed Dimitrios Petratos' corner straight at Samik Mitra.The best chance of the first half came near the 20-minute mark and fell to Chennaiyin FC. Ajith's cross from the right flank sailed over the Mariners' defence and landed at the feet of an unmarked Anirudh Thapa. The midfielder took a touch before firing his shot wide fr...
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ISL: Chennaiyin FC hold Kerala Blasters 1-1 | Football News
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ISL: Chennaiyin FC hold Kerala Blasters 1-1 | Football News

[ad_1] Chennaiyin FC-Kerala Blasters Fc match in progress.© AFPVincy Barretto's second-half strike helped Chennaiyin FC draw Kerala Blasters 1-1 and snap their southern rivals' five-match winning streak in the Indian Super League here on Monday. Sahal Abdul Samad had put the Blasters in front in the 23rd minute before Barreto returned to score against his former club with an equaliser in the 48th minute. Kerala Blasters, however, stretched their unbeaten run to six matches to move to fourth position, ahead of Odisha FC on goal difference and just a point drift off ATK Mohun Bagan.Inside a minute, Adrian Luna tried to lift a free kick over the keeper from the left flank, but it was palmed over the bar by Debjit Majumder.Luna replicated the shot he attempted in the first minute from a long...
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El Khayati Breaks ISL Record As Chennaiyin FC Thrash NorthEast United FC 7-3 | Football News
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El Khayati Breaks ISL Record As Chennaiyin FC Thrash NorthEast United FC 7-3 | Football News

[ad_1] Abdenasser El Khayati after scoring a goal.© ISLChennaiyin FC put in a breathtaking performance to to trounce NorthEast United FC 7-3 in the Indian Super League here on Saturday. Midfielder Abdenasser El Khayati pulled all the strings for the Marina Machans, bagging a hat-trick and two assists, to set a new ISL record for most goal contributions in a match. El Khayati opened the scoring in the game, putting his team 1-0 up in the 11th minute before the Highlanders equalised, and then sealed his hat-trick with goals on either side of the half-time whistle.Petar Sliskovic also had a fine game up front for Chennaiyin FC with a brace, with one of his goals set up by El Khayati.Julius Duker was the other beneficiary of El Khayati's stellar show, bagging a 68th minute goal to wrap up a ...
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Odisha FC Beat Chennaiyin FC 3-2 To Move To Third Spot In ISL | Football News
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Odisha FC Beat Chennaiyin FC 3-2 To Move To Third Spot In ISL | Football News

[ad_1] Odisha FC scored a last-gasp goal to beat Chennaiyin FC 3-2 in a thrilling Indian Super League (ISL) match at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on Thursday. A 96th-minute goal from Nandhakumar Sekar clinched the win for the Juggernauts after Chennaiyin FC had scored the equaliser in the 94th minute via an Abdenasser El Khayati's penalty. The home side made two changes to their starting eleven. Diego Mauricio dropped to the bench as Pedro Martin started his first game of the season for Odisha FC. Jerry Mawihmingthanga returned to the starting lineup. Chennaiyin FC fielded the same team that won against Jamshedpur FC.Odisha FC got their noses in front a minute after the half-hour mark, courtesy an own goal scored by Vafa Hakhamaneshi.Sahil Panwar whipped in a cross from the left fl...
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