Bagan tent damaged

Mohun Bagan tent was damaged this evening when a tree had fallen on the tent. This happened this evening when there was a thunderstorm and wind blowing at around 120 km per hour. Later on it was found that the General Secretary’s office and Ground Secretary’s offices were damaged badly. Few rare photographs also got […]

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Strategies behind success of Dempo

In the season 1999-2000, they played 22 games in the National Football League, won only one and lost thirteen games, stood 12th between 12 teams and got relegated. I ncidentally Mohun Bagan won the National football League that year. But they came back – and the next ruled Indian Football in the next decade. Quick […]

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Mohun Bagan 1-1 Salgaokar

Mohun Bagan split points with Salgaokar. Bagan was leading 1-0 in the first half as Odafa got past Salgaokar defense and scored in the 23rd minute. But Karim’s dressing room coaching helped Salgaokar to come back in the game from beginning of second half. Ishfaq sprint in the 46th minute earned Salgaokar the goal.

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Team for the last AWAY match of the season

Team Mohun Bagan would move to Goa on 12th April for the last “away” game of the season – against Salgaocar. Odafa Okolie – who’s nursing ankle injury stayed away from the practice on 11th April, but is part of the team. The ace striker badly needs some medical attention but the team requires his […]

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Barreto and Sunil strike – too late though

Jose Barreto and Sunil Chettry showed their worth against Shillong Lajong. Alas – its too late and Bagan – 3 weeks back- iLeague contender – is now out of the race. Had Barreto and Sunil showed their worth in last 3 games- Bagan could have still be chasing the topper Dempo! Bagan scored 6 goals […]

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Now Lajong- A fan’s expectation

Mohun Bagan is going to play their 24th match of the I-League 2011-12 tomorrow against Shillong Lajong FC at the YBK. The kick-off is going to be 3:30 pm. After losing 6 points in the last three matches, our I League hopes are almost buried. The expectation of the millions of supporters around the globe […]

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Bagan holds HAL

Mohun Bagan successfully hold HAL 0-0. Bagan did not give HAL chance to score. Shilton was brilliant in saving goal. Rakesh Masih did well in stopping Hamza as well. Kingshuk was also good in not allowing HAL to score. Surkumar and Nabi ensured HAL does not operate from both flanks. Nabi also did not commit […]

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HAL – how much prepared are we?

Mohun Bagan failed to control the game till end against Dempo and ended with a 2-2 draw. Bagan is practically out of iLeague title race – and the decision to stay away from IFA Shield so that iLeague can be targeted – backfired. Key player – Odaf Okolie was injured against Dempo – and is […]

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Referee earns a point for Dempo

Mohun Bagan split points with Dempo as the game ended 2-2. Credit goes to Subhasish Roy Choudhury of Dempo and Gujarat referee Vishu. Incidentally Dinesh Nair is also a referee from Gujarat! Subhasish did well to stop at least 4 goals of Odafa – while Referee did well to guard Dempo well. He did not […]

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