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Churchill on brink of winning I-League

Churchill on brink of winning I-League

Rediff.com21 Apr 2013

Churchill Brothers stood on the brink of winning their second I-League title after a clinical 2-0 victory over Mohun Bagan at the Kalyani Stadium in Kolkata on Sunday.

Churchill too good for Singapore's Warriors FC

Churchill too good for Singapore's Warriors FC

Rediff.com2 Apr 2013

A depleted Churchill Brothers registered their first victory in the AFC Cup, thrashing Singapore's Warriors FC 3-0 in their third group match of the continental football tournament, in Pune, on Tuesday.

Molestation charges a publicity stunt: Churchill

Molestation charges a publicity stunt: Churchill

Rediff.com7 Jan 2010

Dismissing molestation charges against his wards as a publicity stunt, Churchill Brothers coach Carlos Pereira on Wednesday insisted that his wards are innocent.

Churchill bid to hold Yakubu

Churchill bid to hold Yakubu

Rediff.com17 Oct 2005

Dempo down Churchill, extend lead at the top

Dempo down Churchill, extend lead at the top

Rediff.com11 Apr 2012

Dempo Sports Club took a major step towards winning the I-League when they got the better of Churchill Brothers 4-2 in an exciting 23rd round match at the Nehru Stadium, in Fatorda, Goa, on Wednesday.

Gomes quits Churchill Brothers, Carlos to take charge

Gomes quits Churchill Brothers, Carlos to take charge

Rediff.com15 Feb 2012

Churchill Brothers's Portuguese coach Manuel Gomes has tendered his resignation, after he was hauled by the club boss Churchill Alemao in front of the team for having lost against Mumbai FC.

I-League: Churchill ride on Moghrabi's strike

I-League: Churchill ride on Moghrabi's strike

Rediff.com24 Nov 2012

A brilliant goal from Akram Moghrabi in injury time helped Churchill Brothers earn full points against hosts Shillong Lajong in their round seven match of the I-League at the JN Sports Complex in Shillong on Saturday.

I-League: Dempo win against Churchill Brothers

I-League: Dempo win against Churchill Brothers

Rediff.com6 Oct 2012

Ryuji Sueoka scored a brace of goals as Dempo Sports Club laboured to a 2-1 win over Churchill Brothers Sports Club in the opening match of the I-League at the Nehru Stadium, Fatorda, on Saturday.

Haywards dent Churchill's title hopes

Haywards dent Churchill's title hopes

Rediff.com16 Mar 2004

A 1-1 draw kept Churchill two points adrift of leaders East Bengal in the National Football League.

Churchill, Dempo in Durand Cup semis

Churchill, Dempo in Durand Cup semis

Rediff.com17 Sep 2009

Goa teams Churchill Brothers and Dempo advanced to the semi-finals in the 122nd edition of the Durand Cup football tournament at the Ambedkar Stadium in Delhi on Thursday. While Churchill drew 1-1 with Assam Rifles and topped Group 'A' with four points, Dempo, riding on a Ranty Martins strike, defeated Army XI 1-0 in their Group III match.

Churchill Brothers in IFA Shield final

Churchill Brothers in IFA Shield final

Rediff.com8 Sep 2009

I-League champions Churchill Brothers beat Air India 5-3 via the penalty shoot-out, in a rain-marred encounter, to enter the final of the 114th IFA Shield football tournament at the Yuba Bharati Krirangan in Kolkata on Tuesday.

Vasco rally to hold Churchill

Vasco rally to hold Churchill

Rediff.com3 Apr 2005

An injury time goal by Sidney Rodrigues gave them a 1-1 draw in the National Football League.

Salgaocar rally to hold Churchill

Salgaocar rally to hold Churchill

Rediff.com8 Feb 2005

Felix Ibrebru's goal enabled the former champions take a point from the sixth round National Football League match.

I-League: Churchill Brothers score maiden win against Bengaluru

I-League: Churchill Brothers score maiden win against Bengaluru

Rediff.com27 Jan 2017

Churchill Brothers scored their maiden win of the season when they came back from behind to down 10-man Bengaluru FC 2-1 in the fifth round of the hero I-League match, in Vasco, on Friday.

Yakubu nets winner for Churchill

Yakubu nets winner for Churchill

Rediff.com6 Dec 2003

The Goa side wasted chances galore before beating Indian Bank 1-0 in the National Football League.

Nike-MUPC: Mahindra Utd beat Churchill

Nike-MUPC: Mahindra Utd beat Churchill

Rediff.com26 Nov 2008

A brace by Nitendra Chandra helped Mahindra United beat Churchill Bros 3-0 on the opening day of the Nike-Manchester United Premier Cup (under-15) South and West Zone football qualifiers at the Nehru stadium, in Margao, Goa, on Wednesday. The other goal was an own goal by Churchill Brothers' Jesel Baretto. In another match, played at the Raia Football ground, Mumbai Schools Sports Association were held to an 1-1 draw by Barca FC.

Late goals give Churchill victory

Late goals give Churchill victory

Rediff.com19 Dec 2003

The Goa team rallied and struck twice in the dying minutes to beat Mohammedan Sporting in a National Football League match.

Churchill overcome spirited Sporting Clube

Churchill overcome spirited Sporting Clube

Rediff.com12 Dec 2003

A 3-1 victory gave churchill their second victory from three matches in the National Football League.

Churchill hold East Bengal goalless

Churchill hold East Bengal goalless

Rediff.com12 Dec 2002

East Bengal wasted some easy chances to score and were forced to drop their first point in the National Football League.

I-League: Rangdajied United hold champions Churchill Brothers

I-League: Rangdajied United hold champions Churchill Brothers

Rediff.com10 Oct 2013

Rangdajied United FC turned in an impressive display but had to settle for a 1-1 draw with defending champions Churchill Brothers in the I-League match at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, in Shillong, on Thursday.

Odafa strike earns victory for Churchill

Odafa strike earns victory for Churchill

Rediff.com23 Nov 2008

Okolie Odafa's brilliance helped Churchill Brothers defeat Mohammedan Sporting 1-0 in a 10th round encounter of the ONGC I-League at Yuba Bharati Krirangan in Kolkata on Sunday.

Bagan rout Churchill

Bagan rout Churchill

Rediff.com2 Mar 2003

A 3-0 victory took the defending champions to third place in the National Football League.

Churchill, Dempo in goalless draw

Churchill, Dempo in goalless draw

Rediff.com24 Jan 2003

IFA Shield runners-up Churchill survived a second-half onslaught to pick a point from the NFL match.

I-League: East Bengal hold Churchill Brothers

I-League: East Bengal hold Churchill Brothers

Rediff.com27 Jan 2012

Churchill Brothers let East Bengal off the hook and had to settle for a 1-1 draw in an I-League clash at the Nehru stadium, in Fatorda, Goa, on Friday. In another match, in Kolkata, Mohun Bagan beat Pailan Arrows 2-0.

Tollygunge hold Churchill

Tollygunge hold Churchill

Rediff.com9 Dec 2002

Tollygunge wasted a penalty late in the match and had to rest content with a 1-1 draw in the National Football League match.

Churchill Brothers shoot-out Sporting Clube

Churchill Brothers shoot-out Sporting Clube

Rediff.com5 Sep 2008

Churchill Brothers held their nerve to prevail over Sporting Clube de Goa 3-0 via the penalty shoot-out and set up a title clash with Mahindra United, in the 121st Osian's Durand Cup in New Delhi on Friday.

Churchill beat JCT, move up to second

Churchill beat JCT, move up to second

Rediff.com26 Jan 2008

Churchill Brothers' march towards winning the title got a boost as they beat JCT by a solitary goal in an ONGC I-League match, to move to second place, at the Nehru Stadium in Margao.

I-League: Beto brace sets up Churchill Brothers victory

I-League: Beto brace sets up Churchill Brothers victory

Rediff.com10 Dec 2012

Churchill Brothers played true to their reputation to hold off the challenge of youthful Pailan Arrows 3-0 in the 10th round of the I-League at Kolkata's Salt Lake Stadium on Monday.

Churchill officials banned for a year

Churchill officials banned for a year

Rediff.com16 Oct 2007

The Goa Football Association suspended Churchill Brothers manager Denzil Ferrao and official Ciabro Alemao for a year for assaulting the referee in a Goa Professional League match.

Churchill rout ITI

Churchill rout ITI

Rediff.com28 Apr 2003

The victory gave them the fifth place in the NFL.

Churchill hoping for Dempo slip-up

Churchill hoping for Dempo slip-up

Rediff.com12 Feb 2008

With just two rounds left in the ONGC I-League football championship Goan teams Dempo Sports Club and Churchill Brothers promise an interesting finish, though the former holds the edge to lift the title. Tied with Churchill on 32 points, but leading the table by virtue of a better goal difference, Dempo have a good chance of emerging champions as they take on lowly Salgaocar and Viva Kerala in their last two engagements.

JCT shock Churchill

JCT shock Churchill

Rediff.com28 Jan 2003

A goal in each half enabled the Phagwara side stun the IFA Shield runners-up in ther National Football League.

Churchill and ex-Liverpool player start academy

Churchill and ex-Liverpool player start academy

Rediff.com5 Feb 2011

Goan heavyweights Churchill Brothers will set up a football academy at Cana Bednaulim near Panaji in association with former Liverpool midfielder-turned- commentator Steve McMohan.

Churchill win, title race heats up

Churchill win, title race heats up

Rediff.com10 Feb 2008

Mboyo Iyomi's spectacular strike enabled Churchill Brothers, Goa, edge out ten-man East Bengal and catch up leaders Dempo Sports Club on points in the I-league on Sunday.

Kuwait FC rally to hold Churchill 2-2

Kuwait FC rally to hold Churchill 2-2

Rediff.com17 Mar 2010

Churchill Brothers let in an injury time goal as they played out a 2-2 draw against defending champions Kuwait Sports Club in a Group 'B' AFC Cup match at the Nehru Stadium in Margao.

Churchill squeeze past Dempo to enter Durand final

Churchill squeeze past Dempo to enter Durand final

Rediff.com19 Sep 2009

I-League champions Churchill Brothers maintained their intimidating form in the season as they beat Dempo 2-1 to storm into the Durand Cup football final, on Saturday.

Mahindra's Rafi, Steven Dias to join Churchill

Mahindra's Rafi, Steven Dias to join Churchill

Rediff.com12 May 2010

With their management's decision to disband the team, Mahindra United's leading players Mohammad Rafi, Steven Dias and Dharmaraj Ravanan have decided to join Churchill Brothers next season. Churchill, in turn, are likely to lose R Vashum to East Bengal while goalkeeper Arindam Bhattacharya and midfielder Ogba Kalu are in talks with newly-crowned I-League champions Dempo.

Mohun Bagan rally to hold Churchill

Mohun Bagan rally to hold Churchill

Rediff.com24 Mar 2007

Lalam Puiya's goal gave the Kolkata giants a 1-1 draw in the National Football League.

Winston Churchill owes Rs 13 to Bangalore Club

Winston Churchill owes Rs 13 to Bangalore Club

Rediff.com21 Dec 2009

Former prime minister of Britain Winston Churchill has unfinished business at the Bangalore Club.