I League News

Sreenidi Deccan FC’s stunning 3-1 victory over Gokulam Kerala on Tuesday threw a spanner in the defending champions’ works to reclaim their Hero I-League crown as Mohammedan SC kept their end of the bargain with a 2-0 win over Rajasthan United, in Kolkata, earlier on Wednesday.

The AIFF (All India Football Federation) have disqualified Kashmiri side Hyderya Sports FC from the I-League qualifiers for producing bank guarantee which was not genuine. They had made the cut for the qualifiers after J&K Bank was not able to qualify for being an institutional team.

Kerala Blasters FC have parted ways with their head coach Kibu Vicuna after their shambolic 0-4 loss to Hyderabad FC on Tuesday evening, at the Tilak Maidan. The Tuskers roped in the Spaniard prior to the start of the season, after he guided Mohun Bagan to their second-ever I-League title.