ISL 2025-26: Lachenpa, resolute Mumbai defence shut out Mohun Bagan to go top

IANS | March 20, 2026 11:44 PM

Kolkata, March 20 (IANS) Noufal PN’s first-half strike, backed by a standout performance from their goalkeeper Phurba Lachenpa and a disciplined defensive display, guided Mumbai City FC to a 1-0 victory over Mohun Bagan Super Giant in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2025-26 at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan in Kolkata on Friday.

IFL 2025-26: Gokulam Kerala ease past Dempo SC for their first win of the season

IANS | March 20, 2026 8:54 PM

Manjeri (Kerala), March 20 (IANS) A first-half strike from Moses Lalrinzuala and a late penalty conversion by Mirjalol Kasimov sealed a comfortable 2-0 victory for Gokulam Kerala FC over Dempo SC, as they secured their first win of the Indian Football League (IFL) 2025-26 at the Payyanad Stadium in Manjeri, Kerala, on Friday.

Europa League: Nottingham Forest, Aston Villa battle their way into QF

IANS | March 20, 2026 9:57 AM

New Delhi, March 20 (IANS) Nottingham Forest overcame Danish outfit FC Midtjylland in the UEFA Europa League Round of 16, winning 3-0 on penalties after a 2-1 victory at the MCH Arena to turn the tie around following their 1-0 success at the City Ground in the first leg.