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UNBELIEVABLE: Santosh trophy - The Untold Story

Safneed lone new face in Kerala team for Santosh Trophy’s final phase

Real Malabar FC's midfielder Safneed is the lone new face in Kerala football team for Santosh Trophy's final phase.

The Hindu

SANTOSH TROPHY | The win which changed Kerala football forever

Kerala's 1st Santosh Trophy win in 1973 was unexpected, w/ only 5 players starting all matches. 50,000 fans cheered them on as captain Mani scored a hat-trick in the final. Sunday, players & coaching staff will be felicitated in Kochi to mark the Golden Jubilee. #Kerala #SantoshTrophy #Football

The Hindu

Bengal begin Santosh Trophy campaign on a winning note

KOLKATA: Bengal began their Santosh Trophy campaign on a winning note on Monday, beating Odisha 2-0 in Banga, Punjab.

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Nijo Gilbert to lead Kerala in Santosh Trophy; ten new faces in the squad

Nijo Gilbert to lead Kerala in 77th Santosh Trophy. Ten players to make debut. Group A: Kerala, Goa, Chhattisgarh, J&K. Rain affected preparations. Friendly vs Muthoot FC, Lakshadweep on Oct 7. Six groups, winners to final phase in Arunachal Pradesh. Three best second-placed teams, Karnataka, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh in main…

The Hindu

Kerala Santosh Trophy team coach Satheevan keen to know the quality of his strikers

Kerala, seven-time National champs, faces tough challenge in Santosh Trophy as heavy rain disrupts training. Coach Satheevan Balan is keen to know how effective his strikers are and is aware of the challenge posed by Goa, J&K and Gujarat. He hopes to qualify directly for the final phase in Arunachal…

The Hindu

Ranjan Chowdhury back as Bengal's Santosh Trophy coach

KOLKATA: Ranjan Chowdhury is back to take charge of Bengal for the upcoming Santosh Trophy.

The Times of India

Santosh Trophy: Meghalaya fight back to stun Punjab 2-1, enter maiden final

NEW DELHI: It's a matter of great pride for Indian football as the national championships Santosh Trophy finally made its debut on the foreign land with Meghalaya staging a fine comeback 2-1 win over former champions Punjab in the semifinals at the King Fahd International International Stadium in Riyadh on…

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Meghalaya create history on way to Riyadh

Set semis date with Punjab in Santosh Trophy semis

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Karnataka stun Kerala 1-0 in Santosh Trophy

Karnataka took sweet revenge for their 3-7 semifinal defeat against Kerala in the semifinal of last year's Santosh Trophy on Sunday by upsetting the defending champions 1-0 in the Group A tie of the National Football Championship at Bhubaneswar.

The Times of India

Saudi Arabia to host Santosh Trophy semifinals and final

NEW DELHI: The Indian football has taken a giant leap with the semifinals and final of the National Football Championship for the Santosh Trophy to be held outside India and it will take place from March 1 to 4 at the King Fahd International Stadium in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, the…

The Times of India

Mithun to lead Kerala in Santosh Trophy

Goalkeeper and experienced campaigner Mithun V will lead Kerala in the 76th Santosh Trophy National Football Championship. This is Mithun's eighth Santosh Trophy. Coach PB Ramesh has almost retained the same squad which won the silver in the National Games held in Gujarat last month. 12 members of the 22-member…

The Times of India

Either Jeddah or Riyadh will host Santosh Trophy knockouts for 3 years: Kalyan Chaubey

NEW DELHI: The All India Football Federation (AIFF) will host the knock-out stages of the Santosh Trophy in either Jeddah or Riyadh in Saudi Arabia for three years, AIFF president Kalyan Chaubey said on Saturday.

The Times of India

Santosh Trophy knock-out stage set to be held in Saudi Arabia in February next year

NEW DELHI: In an unprecedented move, the All India Football Federation (AIFF) is planning to hold the knock-out stages of the Santosh Trophy National Championships in Saudi Arabia early next year.

The Times of India

Kerala football back to where it belongs

The Santosh Trophy triumph, Kerala Blasters' runners-up finish in ISL, and reigning champions Gokulam Kerala on the cusp of retaining the I-League crown all indicate Kerala's return as a powerhouse in Indian football

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After Kerala, now J&K football fires stinker to AIFF

NEW DELHI: Close on the heels of the Kerala State Football Association’s official complaint to the All India Football Federation (AIFF) last Friday over being bypassed in conducting the ongoing Santosh Trophy in the state’s Malappuram district, it’s now the Jammu and Kashmir Football Association (JKFA) that has spoken out.

The Times of India

Devanand, Kerala's 'gentleman defender' dies

KOCHI: Captain TKS Mani hogged the limelight with a hat-trick as Kerala lifted their maiden Santosh Trophy national football championship title by defeating favourites Railways 3-2 at the Maharaja's College Ground, Kochi on the evening of December 27, 1973.

The Times of India

Kerala Santosh Trophy-winning star Devanand dies

KOCHI: Former Kerala state footballer B Devanand who helped the state win their maiden Santosh Trophy national football championship title in 1973 died at the age of 71 at Tripunithura here on Tuesday.

The Times of India

Bristling Kerala body demands answers from AIFF

NEW DELHI: Tired at the All India Football Federation’s repeated attempts to undermine its state associations, the Kerala Football Association (KFA) on Friday, made its grouse official when it wrote to the president, Praful Patel demanding why it has been bypassed in organizing the ongoing Santosh Trophy in the state,…

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Malappuram celebrating Santosh Trophy festival

For matches beginning at 8 p.m., people are reaching the stadium from 6 p.m., many carrying Iftar kits

The Times of India

Dominant Punjab thrash Rajasthan to secure first win in Santosh Trophy

MALAPPURAM: A dominant Punjab thrashed Rajasthan 4-0 in a Group A clash at the Hero 75th National Football Championship for the Santosh Trophy on Wednesday.

The Times of India

Alvito, Duley to recruit players for East Bengal from Santosh Trophy

KOLKATA: East Bengal on Monday appointed their former stars Alvito D'Cunha and Sasthi Duley as 'spotters' to find prospective players from Santosh Trophy.

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