Mohun Bagan 1-2 Salgaokar

Mohun Bagan suffered a setback to their title hopes as they were beaten by old rivals Salgaokar SC. Sueoka Ryuji helped Bagan getting an early lead when he scored from a header in the 13th minute. Coach Karim Bencharifa kept Zenith Mashangva beside NS Manju as a defender in the starting XI. Zenith sent a […]

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Mohun Bagan 2-1 Mahindra United

So many optimism before the game, so many positive comments on our players coming of age. And yes, team Mohun Bagan did what it does best – wins 2-1 against Mahindra United. Karim Bencharifa’s men came from a goal down in what was a pulsating first leg tie between the country’s best bets for the […]

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Barreto classic caps 5-0 win against Air India

The post Uttarayan – and Barreto gives a nice gift to the Mohun Bagan supporters. It came two days late as the scoreline reads Air India 0 : Mohun Bagan 5.  It was an unforgettable outcome on an afternoon the Mariners produced a great performance in absence of a list of players namely Sangram, Deepak, […]

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Chidi injured – to miss Air India match

Mohun Bagan fans will be anxiously awaiting further news after Chidi have been forced to withdraw from the game against Air India.  The Nigerian striker was seriously injured in the team’s practice today. He had already made an impact in the season, scoring goals in almost every match he played for Bagan. Chidi is unlikely […]

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Churchill match ends in 2-2

Mohun Bagan fails to move up from the fifth spot in the iLeague despite having a lead in second half of the match against Churchill Brothers on Friday. Mohun bagan kicked off at around 2:32pm IST at Barasat Stadium today. but in the second minute it was churtchill that went for a positive move. From […]

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Football’s Match fixing

With billions of dollars in illegal soccer bets exchanged every year and allegations of match-fixing rife, the punters are often at the losing end whereas the bookmakers are having the last laugh. The mafias and underground syndicates are often behind the fixing of soccer matches. The mafias and underground syndicates are often behind the fixing […]

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Moti Nandi (1931-2010)

Sahitya Academy award winner and eminent sports journalist, Moti Nandi, passed away at a city nursing home on Sunday. He was suffering from multiple-organ failure and was admitted to the nursing home on December 23. The former president of the Calcutta Sports Journalists’ Club was 79, and is survived by wife and three daughters. Nandi […]

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