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ISL PHOTOS: Dudu, Haokip hat-tricks help Goa sink Mumbai

ISL PHOTOS: Dudu, Haokip hat-tricks help Goa sink Mumbai

Rediff.com17 Nov 2015

Thongkoisep Haokip and Dudu Omagbemi scored a hat-trick each as FC Goa demolished Mumbai City FC 7-0 in the biggest win of the Indian Super League football, in Margao, on Tuesday.

6 Goa Football League matches manipulated?

6 Goa Football League matches manipulated?

Rediff.com3 Aug 2020

GFA shoots down AFC claim, says no evidence

We never threatened Nikhil Wagle: Sanatan Sanstha

We never threatened Nikhil Wagle: Sanatan Sanstha

Rediff.com22 Sep 2015

They claim Wagle has always been writing against them.

Indian soccer: Real Kashmir set to host I-League tie vs Chennai

Indian soccer: Real Kashmir set to host I-League tie vs Chennai

Rediff.com22 Dec 2019

Earlier in the day, TRAU FC earn maiden I-League point after 2-2 draw against Real Kashmir,

Charges to be framed against Narvekar

Charges to be framed against Narvekar

Rediff.com4 Apr 2007

A Goa court on Wednesday ordered the state government to frame charges against Goa Cricket Association president Dayanand Narvekar and nine others in connection with the ticket sale scam.

How BJP rose in Goa with Christian help

How BJP rose in Goa with Christian help

Rediff.com10 Jan 2022

It is a record that the saffron party has created, where the majority of its legislators belonged to the minority community.

ISL: Mumbai City FC hold Goa to goalless draw

ISL: Mumbai City FC hold Goa to goalless draw

Rediff.com16 Nov 2016

FC Goa have made their life difficult for themselves after being held to a goalless draw by Mumbai City FC in a crucial round-robin fixture of the Indian Super League football tournament, in Margao on Wednesday.

ISL: SC East Bengal avoid late scare against Jamshedpur; HFC, NEUFC draw

ISL: SC East Bengal avoid late scare against Jamshedpur; HFC, NEUFC draw

Rediff.com7 Feb 2021

Goals from Matti Steinmann (6th) and Anthony Pilkington (68th) secured the victory for SCEB

Goa CM Parsekar says disabled people are 'god's mistake'

Goa CM Parsekar says disabled people are 'god's mistake'

Rediff.com22 Jan 2015

Goa Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar on Wednesday said some people are born with disabilities due to the "mistake" and "negligence" committed by god.

Bribery case: Police conduct searches at ex-Goa CM's residence

Bribery case: Police conduct searches at ex-Goa CM's residence

Rediff.com20 Aug 2015

Goa Police on Thursday conducted searches at the residence of former Chief Minister Digambar Kamat and in other places in the state in connection with the Louis Berger bribery case.

U-17 WC: Kolkata to host final; Mumbai, Guwahati get semis

U-17 WC: Kolkata to host final; Mumbai, Guwahati get semis

Rediff.com27 Mar 2017

Kolkata will host the summit clash of the U-17 World Cup football on October 28 while Navi Mumbai and Guwahati were chosen to stage the semi-finals.

ISL: Castel wins it for Jamshedpur in Goa

ISL: Castel wins it for Jamshedpur in Goa

Rediff.com26 Nov 2019

Goa slipped to fourth and have eight points.

ISL: NorthEast remain unbeaten; BFC rout Kerala Blasters

ISL: NorthEast remain unbeaten; BFC rout Kerala Blasters

Rediff.com13 Dec 2020

With one point from the match, the Highlanders are placed joint second with ATK Mohun Bagan on 10 points

PHOTOS: Bengaluru FC crowned I-League champions on debut

PHOTOS: Bengaluru FC crowned I-League champions on debut

Rediff.com21 Apr 2014

First-timers Bengaluru FC wrote a new chapter in Indian football by clinching the I-League title in their debut season, courtesy a 4-2 away victory over Dempo Sports Club in Margao, Goa, on Monday, with captain Sunil Chhetri fittingly netting the final goal.

Google pays tribute to this India cricket great with special doodle

Google pays tribute to this India cricket great with special doodle

Rediff.com8 Aug 2018

Sardesai, who was considered India's best batsman against spin bowling, died in Mumbai on June 2, 2007.

Ex-Goa minister drives car on beach, 'abuses' man

Ex-Goa minister drives car on beach, 'abuses' man

Rediff.com13 Mar 2018

"I became irritated with Melroy D'Souza as he was chasing me in his jeep," he later said.

Goa derails Konkan Rail's skybus

Goa derails Konkan Rail's skybus

Rediff.com23 Aug 2005

I-League: Dempo edge out 10-man East Bengal

I-League: Dempo edge out 10-man East Bengal

Rediff.com23 Feb 2014

Dempo beat East Bengal through Tolgay Ozbey's 75th minute goal in the 18th round encounter of the I-League, played at the Nehru Stadium, Margao on Sunday.

Lusofonia Games: Goa (India) down Mozambique to clinch football gold

Lusofonia Games: Goa (India) down Mozambique to clinch football gold

Rediff.com29 Jan 2014

Goa (India) clinched gold in the 3rd Lusofonia Games after edging Mozambique 3-2 in a thrilling final at Nehru stadium in Margao, on Tuesday.

Bhutia to lead for World Cup qualifiers

Bhutia to lead for World Cup qualifiers

Rediff.com13 Feb 2004

India are placed alongside Singapore, Oman and Japan for the Azian zone round.

ISL: FC Pune City edge FC Goa in last minute thriller

ISL: FC Pune City edge FC Goa in last minute thriller

Rediff.com8 Oct 2016

A last-gasp goal by substitute Momar Ndoye helped FC Pune City beat FC Goa 2-1 and secure their first win in the Indian Super League football at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Margao on Saturday.

Cyclone 'Kyarr' intensifies; causes heavy rain in K'taka, Goa

Cyclone 'Kyarr' intensifies; causes heavy rain in K'taka, Goa

Rediff.com26 Oct 2019

Isolated heavy rainfall is also very likely over north Konkan region during the same period, it said.

Against Goa's lovely landscape, terror battle goes on

Against Goa's lovely landscape, terror battle goes on

Rediff.com5 Feb 2013

The idyllic tourist hotspot of Goa is becoming a nerve-centre for terror activities. The investigations into the 2009 Margao blast, currently under the jurisdiction of the National Investigation Agency, first indicated the existence of extremist right-wing groups in the state.

Indian Soccer: East Bengal pile further misery on BFC

Indian Soccer: East Bengal pile further misery on BFC

Rediff.com9 Jan 2021

Former champions Chennai City FC defeated Gokulam Kerala FC 2-1 in their opening match of the I-League, Kalyani, on Saturday.

ISL: FC Goa secure first win; Mumbai blank Odisha

ISL: FC Goa secure first win; Mumbai blank Odisha

Rediff.com6 Dec 2020

FC Goa clinched their first win of the ongoing Indian Super League season as they beat Kerala Blasters 3-1 at the Fatorda Stadium, in Margao, on Sunday.

Rampaging ATK win historic third ISL title

Rampaging ATK win historic third ISL title

Rediff.com14 Mar 2020

A rampaging ATK claimed an unprecedented third Indian Super League title triumph with a 3-1 victory over arch-rival Chennaiyin FC in a summit showdown that was played behind closed doors in Margao on Saturday. Javier Hernandez (10th minute) and Edu Garcia (48th) put ATK in the driving seat but Nerijus Valskis (69th) reduced their advantage to set up a tense end to the contest. Hernandez scored another in injury time (90+4th) to confirm a record third title.

ISL: Kerala Blasters rally to beat FC Goa

ISL: Kerala Blasters rally to beat FC Goa

Rediff.com24 Oct 2016

Kerala Blasters FC came from behind to beat FC Goa 2-1 in their 2016 Hero Indian Super League (ISL) football match at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Margao on Monday.

Chennaiyin survive FC Goa onslaught to reach ISL final

Chennaiyin survive FC Goa onslaught to reach ISL final

Rediff.com7 Mar 2020

Chennaiyin FC went through to the final 6-5 on aggregate, thanks to their 4-1 victory at home in the first leg.

'Polls' apart: Husband and wife rooting for rival parties in Goa

'Polls' apart: Husband and wife rooting for rival parties in Goa

Rediff.com27 Feb 2012

While 'family politics' is one of the major issues in the upcoming Goa legislative assembly polls, a young couple here is perhaps an exception, as both of them are rooting for rival political parties.

Goa: Cops, undertrials have a van party from court to jail

Goa: Cops, undertrials have a van party from court to jail

Rediff.com25 Aug 2012

Jail Superintendent Bhanudas Pednekar, who noticed that all the three inmates and four constables were behaving unusual, referred them to primary health centre nearby and later to district hospital in Margao town.

Indian football: 10-man FC Goa hold SC East Bengal

Indian football: 10-man FC Goa hold SC East Bengal

Rediff.com29 Jan 2021

SCEB failed to make use of a numerical advantage to settle for a 1-1 draw against FC Goa

BJP leaders acquitted in Goa communal riots case

BJP leaders acquitted in Goa communal riots case

Rediff.com18 Apr 2012

A Goa court on Wednesday acquitted 40 accused, including senior Bharatiya Janata Party leaders, in the first ever case of communal riots in the state, which had occurred in the twin towns of Curchorem-Sanvordem in 2006. The sessions court at Margao acquitted 40 accused including BJP general secretary Satish Dhond and senior leader Sharmad Raiturcar. The accused had been charged with unlawful assembly, mischief and criminal trespass.

Goa convention to focus on Hindutva-related issues

Goa convention to focus on Hindutva-related issues

Rediff.com7 Jun 2012

Right-wing organisations are holding a five-day conference at Ramnathi, Goa -- headquarters of the Sanatan Sanstha -- from June 10 to June 14 to draw up a timetable for the "formation of a Hindu nation and protection of Hindutva and Hindu organisations". Sanatan Sanstha had hit headlines in October 2009 for its links with Malegaon blast accused Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur, after the death of two people in a scooter bomb blast at Margao on the eve of Diwali.

ILeague: Salgaocar edge past Chirag United Kerala

ILeague: Salgaocar edge past Chirag United Kerala

Rediff.com29 Apr 2012

Salgaocar defeated Chirag United Kerala through a first half strike by Luciano Sobrosa in a penultimate round I-League match at Nehru Stadium in Margao on Sunday.

Digambar Kamat on why Congress lost in Goa

Digambar Kamat on why Congress lost in Goa

Rediff.com7 Mar 2012

Outgoing Goa Chief Minister Digambar Kamat has said the ruling Congress would have done better in the assembly polls if he had been projected as the party's face for the top post. The picture in Goa, where the Bharatiya Janata Party is set to form the new government, would have been different if the March 3 elections had been fought completely under his leadership, he told reporters at Margao. "Elections were not completely fought under my leadership," Kamat said.

Indian football: New Year new luck as SC East Bengal log first win

Indian football: New Year new luck as SC East Bengal log first win

Rediff.com3 Jan 2021

Both sides created chances in the first half but it was SCEB who converted them and deservedly headed into the break with a two-goal cushion.

U-17 World Cup: Germany, Iran eye knock-out berth

U-17 World Cup: Germany, Iran eye knock-out berth

Rediff.com9 Oct 2017

Both the teams have won their respective opening matches with Germany getting past Costa Rica 2-1 and Iran beating Guinea 3-1 last Saturday.

Churchill end Dempo's unbeaten run, win 2-1

Churchill end Dempo's unbeaten run, win 2-1

Rediff.com4 Dec 2011

Churchill Brothers ended Dempo's dream run of seven straight wins as they overcame a second half challenge to edge past the city rivals 2-1 in an eighth round I-League clash at the Nehru Stadium in Margao on Sunday.

I-League: Salgaocar thrash Pailan Arrows

I-League: Salgaocar thrash Pailan Arrows

Rediff.com28 Oct 2011

Salgaocar scored an emphatic 4-0 win over Pailan Arrows and registered its first victory in the ongoing I-League, played at Nehru Stadium in Fatorda, Margao, on Friday.

I-League: Dempo 'underdogs' in opener against Salgaocar

I-League: Dempo 'underdogs' in opener against Salgaocar

Rediff.com21 Oct 2011

Four-time champions Dempo will be the underdogs when they kick-start their I-League campaign against defending champions Salgaocar at the Nehru Stadium in Fatorda, Margao, on Saturday.