Former champions Salgaocar beat Fransa 2-1 in a match marred by poor refereeing.
Coming out in support of his wife who stoked a controversy by stating that rapes are on the rise as women are aping western culture, Goa Factories Minister Deepak Dhavalikar on Tuesday said the "way people dress today, fuels incidents of rape".
News of all that transpired on and off the football field.
Jose Ramirez Baretto scored twice from penalties to enable Mahindra United beat Fransa Pax 2-1 in the National Football league.
Brazilian Fabio Passo did the star turns as the Goa side scored a 3-1 victory in their opening match in the National Football League.
JCT had a better share of the exchanges but failed to score in the National Football League match in Goa.
Chennaiyin FC's Balwant Singh has registered his name into the record books of Hero Indian Super League (ISL). The striker became the first Indian scorer in ISL against Goa FC at the Jawahar Lal Nehru stadium in Margao on Wednesday.
Stiven Mendoza was the star of the night as Chennaiyin FC beat FC Goa 3-2 in a dramatic final to clinch the 2nd edition of the Indian Super League at the Fatorda Stadium in Margao on Sunday.
The bottom-placed former champions were held 1-1 by Sporting Clube de Goa in the National Football League.
The Indian National Football League champions beat Bangladesh's Brothers Union to keep alive their chances of making it to the quarter-finals.
Dempo to a convincing 5-2 victory over Salgaocar in the National Football League match
A goal in each half by Sunil Chetri helped JCT beat Dempo 3-2 in the National Football League.
Mahindra United scored a 5-0 win over Mohammedan Sporting in the NFL on Friday
Edeh Chidi and Dudu Omagbemi hold the key to Sporting Clube's chances in the semi-final of the Federation Cup football tournament.
The Mumbai champions lost their AFC Cup match to the Bahrain team 0-1.
The opening match will be followed by Kolkata giants East Bengal taking on Mumbai's Air India in the 27th Federation Cup.
It was Dempo's third successive victory that took their tally to 19 points from 12 matches.\n
Akolkar is believed to be linked to 'Sanatan Sanstha', a Hindu right-wing organization whose headquarters are located in Ponda, Goa. He has been on the run ever since his name cropped up during the NIA investigations in the Goa blast case.
Churchill beat Salgaocar 1-0 to resister only their third victory in the National Football League.
The old Margao track has been re-laid and groundsmen have been working on the wicket for the last two months.
Goalkeeper Rogerio Ramos turned in a fine performance to enable the Goa side take a point against the National Football League defending champions.
Federation Cup champions Dempo wasted a spot-kick and had to settled for only a point in the National Football League match.
Former champions Mohan Bagan rallied from behind to beat Churchill Brothers 2-1 in the fourth round of the 9th National Football League.
The defending champions beat Churchill Brothers 2-0 to register their first win in the National Football League.
A 69th minute strike by Bashiru Abass guided Air India to a solitary goal win.
Substitute Dipendu Biswas scored late in the match to earn Mohun Bagan a 1-1 draw.
The defending champions take on Sporting Clube de Goa in the inaugural match of the National Football League.
Mahindra United staged a superb comeback to score a 2-1 win over Salgaocar in the eighth National Football League.
A 1-1 draw kept Churchill two points adrift of leaders East Bengal in the National Football League.
East Bengal now have to win all the three remaining matches to clinch the NFL title.
Indian national football team slumped to its worst-ever FIFA rankings, 171, in the 209-nation chart.
Renedy Singh scored from a penalty to give India a 1-0 victory over Singapore in the Asian Zone 2006 World Cup qualifier.
Churchill Brothers upset Mahindra United 2-1 to move into the eighth place in the National Football League.
The Nigerian striker scored both the goals in a 2-1 victory over Churchill Brothers in the National Football League.
