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Parimal Dey, crowd-puller and an artist par excellence in Indian football

KOLKATA: Parimal Dey was a quintessential crowd-puller in the Maidan during the 1960s, who with a cherubic face was famous for bringing the house down with his balance, vision and outrageous skills. For the older generation of East Bengal faithful, he was the red-and-gold team's answer to Mohun Bagan's Chuni…

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When Pele was left mesmerised in 'football capital' of India

KOLKATA: Much before Diego Maradona's 'Hand of God' moment stirred the football passion in the region, it was the Brazilian maestro Pele who began Bengal's tryst with the 'beautiful game'.

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ATK Mohun Bagan dent BFC's hopes

BENGALURU: Former champions Bengaluru FC's hopes to rescue the season with a second straight win were dealt a serious blow by ATK Mohun Bagan as Australian striker Dimitrios Petratos 66th-minute strike propelled the Kolkata club to a 1-0 win at the Sree Kanteerava stadium here on Saturday.

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Indian Super League: FC Goa script first ever win against ATKMB to jump to third place

MARGAO: After losing three and drawing one against ATK Mohun Bagan in all previous matches, FC Goa finally registered their first victory against the Mariners in the Indian Super League (ISL) here on Sunday.

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Indian Super League: Chennaiyin FC look to sort out scoring woes

CHENNAI: Chennaiyin FC have had a mixed start to the ISL season with four points from three games. Now they are back in Kolkata, where they had started off with a bang against ATK Mohun Bagan. This time around, it’s East Bengal — a team they have never beaten —…

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Kwame stars as Chennaiyin rally from behind to embarrass ATK Mohun Bagan 2-1

It was Ghanaian forward Kwame Karikari, who came in as a substitute in the second half and turned the match on its head

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ATK Mohun Bagan lose 1-3 to Kuala Lumpur City FC in AFC Cup

KOLKATA: ATK Mohun Bagan's attacking frailties were badly exposed as they suffered a 1-3 defeat to Kuala Lumpur City FC in the inter-zone semifinal match of the AFC Cup on Wednesday.

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'Favourites' ATK Mohun Bagan look to keep AFC Cup ambitions alive

KOLKATA: These are strange times for Juan Ferrando and his team.

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AIFF elections | Kalyan Chaubey beats Bhaichung Bhutia, becomes first player president

All the 14 candidates who had filed nominations for as many executive committee members' posts were elected unopposed.

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Kalyan Chaubey beats Bhaichung Bhutia, AIFF gets first player president

NEW DELHI: The All India Football Federation (AIFF) on Friday got a former player as its president for the first time in its 85-year history when Kalyan Chaubey trounced the legendary Bhaichung Bhutia in the election for the top post.

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AIFF Polls: Kalyan vs. Bhaichung as football body set to get first ‘Player President’

On the eve of AIFF polls, 45-year-old Bhaichung Bhutia, one of the biggest legends in Indian football, will have a straight fight with former Mohun Bagan and East Bengal goalkeeper Kalyan Chaubey

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Bhutia's priority is to help states financially, revive grassroots tournaments

KOLKATA: Indian football legend Bhaichung Bhutia on Tuesday said if he wins the AIFF president's election on September 2 his priority would be to make the state associations improve financially so that top players and coaches can be produced.

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Durand Cup: Mohun Bagan extend dominance over East Bengal

KOLKATA: The solitary goal, which came on the cusp of halftime at a packed Salt Lake Stadium on Sunday and helped ATK Mohun Bagan extend their winning run against East Bengal to five matches since their merger, encapsulated the quintessence of the latest clash between the two traditional rivals.

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Samar ‘Badru’ Banerjee, former Indian football captain, passes away at 92

Banerjee, who captained India to a fourth-place finish in the 1956 Melbourne Olympics, was greatly revered by all generations of footballers and supporters for his amiable nature

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India's star Olympic football captain Samar 'Badru' Banerjee dies

KOLKATA: Former India football team captain Samar 'Badru' Banerjee, who led the country to a historic fourth-place finish in the 1956 Melbourne Olympics, died here in the early hours of Saturday after a prolonged illness.

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Bhaichung Bhutia files nomination for AIFF president's post, but Chaubey is front runner

The AIFF elections to the executive committee are to be held here on August 28.

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AFC Cup: ATKMB keeping fingers crossed

KOLKATA: With Indian football reeling under a Fifa ban, ATK Mohun Bagan have suddenly found themselves as a victim of circumstances. Juan Ferrando's side is preparing for the season-opening Durand Cup where they will start their campaign against I-League outfit Rajasthan United FC on Saturday. But it's their bigger ambition…

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FIFA ban fails to dampen spirit of Durand Cup as 131st edition begins with pomp and fanfare

KOLKATA: The dark clouds hovering over Indian football failed to dampen the spirit of the Durand Cup, as the 131st edition of Asia's oldest tournament of the sport kicked off with much pomp and fanfare at the Vivekananda Yuva Bharati Krirangan on Tuesday.

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FIFA bans AIFF | Why it happened and what it means for Indian football

Here is a timeline of events that led to FIFA banning AIFF, its consequences on Indian football, and more

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Jamshedpur FC rope in Rakshit Dagar, Sheikh Sahil

JAMSHEDPUR: Indian Super League franchise Jamshedpur FC have roped in former Gokulam Kerala FC goalkeeper Rakshit Dagar and midfielder Sheikh Sahil for the upcoming season.

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Shyam Thapa conferred Mohun Bagan Ratna

KOLKATA: Shyam Thapa, one of the best Indian forwards to have played for the country, was conferred

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Odisha FC rope in Raynier Fernandes on loan from Mumbai City

On a rebuilding mode following their seventh-place finish in the last Indian Super League (ISL), Bhubaneswar-based side Odisha FC on Sunday announced that they have reached an agreement with former champions Mumbai City FC on a season-long loan for Raynier Fernandes.

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Chennaiyin FC rope in midfielder Sourav Das

CHENNAI: In an effort to boost their midfield, two-time Indian Super League champions Chennaiyin FC have signed Sourav Das on a two-year deal.

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Hope Liston & Manvir have learnt a lot from Roy: Former ATK & Bagan player Caldeira

The transition has begun at ATK Mohun Bagan with the Kolkata side announcing the departure of their most successful Indian Super League striker Roy Krishna earlier on Friday, days after his partner upfront David Williams also made the exit following the end of their contracts. Former FC Goa coach Juan…

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Roy Krishna leaves ATK Mohun Bagan

KOLKATA: ATK Mohun Bagan's most successful forward and Indian Super League winner Roy Krishna has left the franchise after three fruitful seasons, the club announced on Friday.

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