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Rahul Giri from Bhubaneswar After an underwhelming ISL campaign and a quarterfinal exit in the AFC Challenge League, East Bengal are looking to reset and make a strong statement in the 2025 Kalinga Super Cup. Head coach Oscar Bruzon, reflecting on the club’s recent disappointments, emphasised the importance of the upcoming tournament and the opportunity it presents to secure a spot in the Asian competition next season. “We have been working hard for the last three weeks, given how crucial this tournament is,” Bruzon said in the press conference ahead if the match against Kerala Blasters. “As you know, we…

Fresh from winning the ISL Cup Final and retaining the ISL League Shield — the two biggest honours in Indian football — Mohun Bagan Super Giant now shift their focus to the Super Cup 2025, slated to begin on April 20th in Bhubaneswar. However, the Mariners are unlikely to travel to the Temple City with a full-strength squad after a gruelling ISL campaign. According to sources close to the club, head coach Jose Molina met with the management a day after the ISL Cup triumph and is scheduled to have another meeting on Monday to finalise plans for the Super…

Mohun Bagan Super Giants capped off a historic Indian Super League (ISL) season by completing a remarkable double — first topping the group stage to win the Shield, and now lifting the ISL Cup with a dramatic 2-1 victory over Bengaluru FC in the final. They became the first team to win the ISL final on home turf, maintaining an impeccable record at Yuva Bharati Krirangan, where no team managed to breach their fortress all season. In front of a raucous crowd of 59,000 at the iconic venue, the Green and Maroon brigade scripted history. From the very first whistle,…

The temperature in Kolkata soared to 33 degrees Celsius with humidity around 60 percent, but that didn’t deter the passionate fans. More than 200 supporters were seen queuing up to buy online tickets near the stadium. While the lucky ones managed to get their hands on the coveted passes for the much-anticipated ISL Final, many were left disappointed, wandering in search of tickets after the online batch sold out within a day. Only online tickets were released this time for the final. With limited options, some desperate fans turned to black market sellers, who were demanding triple the original price.…

Ranit Sarkar’s journey in Indian football is one of quiet determination, shaped by early struggles, a surprise positional switch, and a comeback that has reignited hopes of playing at the highest level. Now the first-choice goalkeeper at Shillong Lajong in the I-League, Ranit’s path has been anything but straightforward. Speaking to RevSportz, Ranit looked back on how it all started—not with his own dream, but his father’s. “Actually, football wasn’t my dream. It was my dad’s,” he shared. “He used to take me to a ground in our locality every day when I was around five or six. That’s where…

Mohun Bagan orchestrated a thrilling comeback, propelled by a stunning late goal – a “Gollazo” from Lalengmawia Ralte (better known as Apuia) – to secure their place in their third successive Indian Super League (ISL) final. Waiting for them in the summit clash is Bengaluru FC, the team against whom the Mariners suffered the biggest defeat (3-0) this season. This sets up a tantalising repeat of the ISL 2022-2023 Final where Mohun Bagan emerged victorious. Apuia, whose arrival at Mohun Bagan from Mumbai City FC was met with considerable excitement, chose the perfect moment to net his much-awaited first goal…

Mohun Bagan Super Giants staged a stunning second-leg turnaround to book their place in the Indian Super League final, defeating Jamshedpur FC 2-0 at Yuba Bharati Krirangan in Kolkata. They progressed with a 3-2 aggregate score. After losing the first leg 2-1 away, the Mariners needed a win by at least a two-goal margin to make it to the summit clash and they delivered in front of a packed stadium at home. Jamshedpur came into the match with a clear defensive plan— sit deep and frustrate the Mariners. The visitors executed their strategy effectively in the first half, denying Mohun…

Mohun Bagan Super Giant (MBSG) are determined to fight for their fans as they welcome Jamshedpur FC to their bastion, the Salt Lake Stadium, which is expected to be packed with over 50,000 passionate supporters. The 2-1 defeat in the first leg of the ISL semi-final served as a wake-up call for the Mariners. Fresh off their ISL Shield triumph — the highest prize in the league phase — they are now fired up to chase the ISL Cup and overturn the deficit in the second leg at home. “The time to analyse the last match is over,” said head…

Ripon Mondal, a die-hard Mohun Bagan fan, hasn’t missed a single home game this season despite staying in Bongaon, over three hours away from Kolkata. For someone who treats Mohun Bagan as more than just a club, it’s a part of his identity. This season, Jamshedpur in the ISL semi-final first leg was his fifth away game. But never in his wildest dreams did he imagine going through what he experienced that night. All Ripon wanted was to protect the Mohun Bagan flag from being torn apart by Jamshedpur fans. But in doing so, he became the victim of a…

Rahul Giri in Jamshedpur Excitement is soaring in Jamshedpur as the city gears up to host Mohun Bagan Super Giant in the first leg of the ISL semi-final. The match has already generated an overwhelming response from fans, with a staggering 17,000 tickets sold within just 24 hours. A fully packed stadium is expected to welcome the visitors, and the home side will look to harness the energy of their passionate supporters in pursuit of a favourable result before heading to Kolkata—where Mohun Bagan remains unbeaten this season. For the first time in ISL history, Jamshedpur will host a semi-final,…