News for 'National Football League'

Bagan in race for third place

Bagan in race for third place

Rediff.com17 May 2006

A 1-0 victory over Mohammedan Sporting kept Mohun Bagan in sight of a third place finish in the National Football League.

Mahindra outclass Air India

Mahindra outclass Air India

Rediff.com10 May 2006

Mahindra United outsmarted Air India 2-0 in their NFL tie at the Cooperage ground in Mumbai.

Vasco stun Mahindra

Vasco stun Mahindra

Rediff.com26 May 2003

The defeat is a severe jolt to Mahindra's hopes of making it to the semis in the under-19 NFL.

Vasco thrash ITI, keep title hopes alive

Vasco thrash ITI, keep title hopes alive

Rediff.com13 Apr 2003

A hat-trick by Rui Wanderlei Weis helped Vasco keep their title hopes alive.

Mahindra shock E Bengal

Mahindra shock E Bengal

Rediff.com10 Apr 2003

The Mumbai champions scored once in each half for a 2-0 win in the National Football League.

Salgaocar whip ITI 3-0

Salgaocar whip ITI 3-0

Rediff.com9 Apr 2003

All the goals in the NFL match came in the second-half.

Mahindra, Dempo held in AFC Cup

Mahindra, Dempo held in AFC Cup

Rediff.com22 Mar 2006

India's top clubs were drew 2-2 with Brothers Union of Bangladesh and Turkmenistan's Merv respectively in the second round.

JCT, Salgaocar draw goalless

JCT, Salgaocar draw goalless

Rediff.com18 Mar 2006

JCT dominated the proceedings but failed to translate the chances that came their way into goals.

Sporting edge past Salgaocar

Sporting edge past Salgaocar

Rediff.com29 Jan 2006

Sporting Clube de Goa beat Salgaocar 1-0 to move to the second spot in the NFL.

Viva Kerala recruit three Ghanaians

Viva Kerala recruit three Ghanaians

Rediff.com11 Jun 2007

All the three were members of Ghanian club 'Hearts of Oak'.

Akakpo brace in Mahindra's win

Akakpo brace in Mahindra's win

Rediff.com26 Apr 2004

Mahindra United moved to the third place in the National Football League with a 3-1 victory over Sporting Clube de Goa.

JCT surprise packet of the NFL

JCT surprise packet of the NFL

Rediff.com23 May 2007

Goa's Dempo did more than enough to lay claim to the tag of champions for the second time.

Super League shelved as more clubs withdraw

Super League shelved as more clubs withdraw

Rediff.com21 Apr 2021

Twelve of Europe's leading soccer clubs from England, Italy and Spain announced a breakaway league on Sunday but after 48 hours of massive pressure from fans, politicians and even British royals the six English clubs backed out

Mahindra rally to beat Salgaocar

Mahindra rally to beat Salgaocar

Rediff.com11 Apr 2004

Mahindra United staged a superb comeback to score a 2-1 win over Salgaocar in the eighth National Football League.

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.

'More women footballers will follow Bala Devi to play abroad'

'More women footballers will follow Bala Devi to play abroad'

Rediff.com28 Jun 2020

Women's football is expected to get a boost with India hosting the FIFA U-17 World Cup next year and the AFC Asian Cup in 2022.

East Bengal rally to hold Sporting

East Bengal rally to hold Sporting

Rediff.com25 Apr 2007

East Bengal rallied to hold Sporting Clube de Goa 1-1 in Margao on Wednesday.

Churchill Brothers score over HASC

Churchill Brothers score over HASC

Rediff.com24 Apr 2007

After a lacklustre first half at Nehru stadium in Goa, Churchill got the all-important goal in the 62nd minute through Raju D.

Tollygunge beat Haywards

Tollygunge beat Haywards

Rediff.com3 Mar 2004

Tollygunge Agragami prevailed over Haywards Sporting 2-1 in the National Football League.

Mohun Bagan win Kolkata derby

Mohun Bagan win Kolkata derby

Rediff.com15 Apr 2007

Mohun Bagan rallied to pip arch-rivals East Bengal 2-1 in an exciting National Football League match.

Salgaocar beat Vasco, lead table

Salgaocar beat Vasco, lead table

Rediff.com3 Apr 2007

A second-half goal by Francis Andrade helped former champions Salgaocar beat Vasco 2-1 in a second division ONGC National Football League match in Kozhikode on Tuesday.

Indian Bank hold East Bengal

Indian Bank hold East Bengal

Rediff.com12 Jan 2004

Sri Lankan defender Kamaldeen Fuard's 40-yard strike enabled the bankmen hold the defending champions 1-1 in the National Football League.

Sporting hold Bagan goalless

Sporting hold Bagan goalless

Rediff.com10 Mar 2007

With this result, Sporting Clube de Goa took their tally to nine points from eight matches while Bagan have eight from as many games.

Mohd Sporting held goalless

Mohd Sporting held goalless

Rediff.com3 Mar 2007

Mohammedan Sporting and Sporting Clube de Goa had to settle for a goalless draw in their National Football League match.

Dempo rally to beat Bagan

Dempo rally to beat Bagan

Rediff.com18 Feb 2007

Dempo Sports Club came from behind to down local giants Mohun Bagan 2-1 in the National Football League.

Mahindra United beat Mohun Bagan

Mahindra United beat Mohun Bagan

Rediff.com4 Dec 2003

Felix Aboagye's goal gave the Mumbai side their first victory from two matches in the National Football League.

Promoted Churchill Brothers impress

Promoted Churchill Brothers impress

Rediff.com23 Jan 2007

After four rounds and 20 matches, and the teams so well matched, it's hard to pick a clear favourite in the National Football League.

Air India down HAL to maintain unbeaten run

Air India down HAL to maintain unbeaten run

Rediff.com16 Jan 2007

The victory took the Mumbai outfit to second position in the National Football League, behind city mates Mahindra United.

Churchill rally to hold Mahindra

Churchill rally to hold Mahindra

Rediff.com11 Jan 2007

Churchill Brothers rallied strongly to share honours with Mahindra United as the two teams settled for a 1-1 draw.

JCT shock Mohun Bagan

JCT shock Mohun Bagan

Rediff.com10 Jan 2007

Sunil Chhetri scored both the goals as the Punjab side won their second round match in the National Football League 2-0.

NFL Round I: Big guns given a run for their money

NFL Round I: Big guns given a run for their money

Rediff.com9 Jan 2007

Teams that were considered underdogs going into the tournament, held their own against more fancied teams and came away with favourable results.

Mahindra rally to down Dempo

Mahindra rally to down Dempo

Rediff.com8 Jan 2007

The defending champions won their opening match in the National Football League 2-1.

Mohd Sporting rally to down JCT

Mohd Sporting rally to down JCT

Rediff.com5 Jan 2007

Mohammedan Sporting kicked off their campaign in the 11th National Football League with a 2-1 victory over JCT Mills in the opening match.

NFL: Washington Redskins to consider changing name of team

NFL: Washington Redskins to consider changing name of team

Rediff.com4 Jul 2020

Under mounting pressure from sponsors and Native American rights groups, Washington Redskins owner Dan Snyder said on Friday he would consider changing the name of the National Football League team whose roots date back to the 1930s. Snyder, who has previously stated he would not change the name, softened his stance a day after FedEx Corp, which owns the naming rights to the team's Landover, Maryland, stadium, called for the NFL club to be rebranded.

CAS upholds UEFA ban on Russian football teams

CAS upholds UEFA ban on Russian football teams

Rediff.com15 Mar 2022

Soccer governing bodies FIFA and UEFA had decided together that all Russian teams, whether national or club sides, be suspended from participation in FIFA and UEFA competitions until further notice after Moscow's invasion of Ukraine.

Bagan rout Tollygunge

Bagan rout Tollygunge

Rediff.com5 May 2005

The victory brightened the three-time champions' prospects of avoiding relegation from the National Football League.

Sporting Clube allege conspiracy

Sporting Clube allege conspiracy

Rediff.com28 Apr 2005

'It is a deliberate attempt to injure our key players, so as to keep Goan teams out of the title,' club president Peter Vaz said.

Shabbir Ali moves to Salgaocar

Shabbir Ali moves to Salgaocar

Rediff.com26 Apr 2005

Churchill brothers had relieved coach Shabbir Ali due to wife's illness

Tollygunge hold Sporting

Tollygunge hold Sporting

Rediff.com25 Apr 2005

Sporting Clube De Goa's title aspirations hit a speedbreaker as they were held to a 2-2 draw by Tollygunge Agragami