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Mumbai Tigers F.C.
Mumbai Tigers Football Club (formerly known as Dodsal FC) was an Indian professional football club based in Mumbai, Maharashtra. The club were formed in May 2012 as ''Dodsal Football Club'' with the aim of becoming the biggest football club in India and one of the biggest in Asia. They have completed in the I-League 2nd Division alongside Mumbai Football League. History Towards the end of May 2012 it was announced that Indian owned company Dodsal Group wanted to start a football club in the city of Mumbai and name it Dodsal Football Club. The club registered with the Mumbai District Football Association and quickly outlined that their main goal would be to qualify for the I-League, which is India's top football competition, by 2013. The club is supposed to be run in the same way Manchester City F.C. of the Premier League is run, as company chairman Rajen Kilachand is in touch with City owner Sheikh Mansour. On 18 August 2012, it was announced that Dodsal would play in the 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dodsal Group
The Dodsal Group is a diversified multinational conglomerate headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It operates in the areas of trading and distribution; engineering, procurement and construction; exploration and production; casual dining restaurants; and manufacturing. It is wholly owned by Rajen A. Kilachand, the Chairman and President of the group. History The Dodsal Group was founded in Mumbai, India, in 1938 by the Nandlal Kilachand family as a trading company in partnership with a British trading company (DODWEL) and Karsa Salem. After the Kilachand family acquired Dodsal from the other partners and Rajen Kilachand took over the company, he streamlined Dodsal's various businesses to form the Dodsal Group. The group moved its headquarters from Mumbai to Dubai in 2003. Business Divisions The Dodsal Group operates five main business divisions: Trading and Distribution The trading and distribution arm operates under Dodsal Enterprises Pvt. Ltd, as the Agency division ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thoi Singh
Khangebam Thoi Singh (born 5 October 1990) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Real Kashmir in the I-League. Youth career Thoi started his career when representing his state Manipur in the Mir Iqbal Hussain Trophy, a National level under-16 sub-junior trophy. Thoi signed his first professional contract with Chennai-based Indian Bank in 2006 to represent them in the I-League 2nd Division. Senior career His performances with the southern side attracted the interest of Maharashtra-based (now defunct) Mahindra United, where he signed a 3-year contract in 2007. The highlight of his time at Mahindra includes a tournament winning goal in the final of the 2008 Durand Cup against Churchill Brothers. Thoi joined Goan-based Salgaocar in 2010 for the 2010-11 season where he won the league with Salgaocar, though only appearing 8 times and scoring once, and was predominantly used as a squad player. He accepted Bhaichung Bhutia's inviatiton to play for I-Lea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Royston Dsouza
Royston D'Souza (born 28 October 1990) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Fencibles United in the NRFL Division 2. He has also worked as a football coach in New Zealand, with Eastern Suburbs. Early years Royston D'Souza was born on 28 October 1990 in Mumbai, Maharashtra. He was selected for the U10 team at his high school, Don Bosco High School, Matunga, in which marked the beginning of his football journey. He then went on to represent the Maharashtra football team at u16 level while still continuing to rise through the age groups at Don Bosco. While in High School Dsouza was also a hockey player as well as a footballer but in the end chose to be a footballer. He then joined I-League side Mahindra United at the U19 level in 2008. While with the Mahindra youth team Dsouza was converted into an attacking midfielder. He stayed at Mahindra for one year before joining ''Mumbai Harwood League'' outfit Bengal Mumbai FC, where Dsouza thought he would b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anthony Fernandes (footballer)
Anthony Fernandes is an Indian professional football coach and former player, who currently works as the assistant coach of Indian Super League club Mumbai City. Coaching career Air India: 2012–2013 Fernandes technically took over as the interim head coach of Air India FC in October after then current head coach Godfrey Pereira was revealed to be away from the team due to salary issues. However Fernandes was officially made the interim head coach of the I-League side on 30 December 2012, three days after it was confirmed that Pereira had left his post, when Air India played against Salgaocar F.C. at the Duler Stadium Duler Stadium is a football stadium located in Mapusa, Goa, India. It is the former home of local I-League clubs who participated in the highest level of football in the country. Dempo SC, Salgaocar FC, and Sporting Clube de Goa use the venue ... in the I-League in which Air India lost the match 4–0. Statistics Coach ''Since 2 March 2013'' Refere ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ningthoujam Samananda
Ningthoujam Samananda Singh (born 21 April 1984) is an Indian footballer who plays as a defender for Mumbai Tigers in the I-League The I-League (known as Hero I-League for sponsorship ties with Hero MotoCorp) is the second-tier men's professional football competition of the Indian football league system. It is currently contested by 12 clubs across the country with the w .... External links * Indian men's footballers 1984 births Living people I-League players SC de Goa players Mumbai Tigers FC players Royal Wahingdoh FC players Footballers from Manipur Men's association football defenders {{India-footy-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prasenjit Ghosh
Prasenjit Ghosh (born 1 June 1990) is an Indian footballer who last played as a goalkeeper for DSK Shivajians in the I-League The I-League (known as Hero I-League for sponsorship ties with Hero MotoCorp) is the second-tier men's professional football competition of the Indian football league system. It is currently contested by 12 clubs across the country with the w .... Career statistics Club ''Statistics accurate as of 11 May 2013'' References Indian men's footballers 1990 births Living people Footballers from West Bengal I-League players ONGC FC players Men's association football goalkeepers DSK Shivajians FC players {{india-footy-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Loukik Jadhav
Loukik Jadhav (born 12 May 1989 in Pune, Maharashtra) is an Indian footballer who last played as a midfielder for Mumbai Tigers. Career Pailan Arrows In the summer of 2011, Jadhav joined I-League club Pailan Arrows Indian Arrows (formerly known as Pailan Arrows) was an Indian developmental football club that competed in the I-League. The club was formed by the All India Football Federation in 2010, with a main goal of nurturing young Indian football tal ... for the 2011–12 season. He played his first game against HAL in the I-League on 2 November 2011, Pailan drew the game 1–1. Career statistics Club ''Statistics accurate as of 30 April 2012'' References {{DEFAULTSORT:Jadhav, Loukik Indian footballers 1989 births Living people I-League players Association football midfielders Indian Arrows players Mahindra United FC players Mumbai Tigers FC players Footballers from Pune ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rabindra Ghosh
People *Ravindra Jain (1944–2015), an Indian music composer and lyricist *Ravindra Mahajani, an Indian film actor * Ravindra Pushpakumara (b. 1975), a Sri Lankan cricketer *Ravindra Randeniya, a Sri Lankan actor and politician *Ravindra Khattree (b. 1959), an Indian born statistician and professor of statistics at Oakland University *Ravindra Kelekar (1925–2010), a noted Indian writer *Ravindra Jadeja * Paritala Ravindra (1958–2005), a political leader in the Rayalaseema region of Andhra Pradesh, India *Ravindra Mankani (b. 1956), a veteran actor who is noted for his work in many a daily soaps, plays and films *Ravindra Patil (b. 1955), a politician from Jalgaon *Ravindra Prabhat (b. 1969), an Indian poet, writer & journalist * Ravindra Lakmal (b. 1981), a Sri Lankan cricketer *Ravindra Samaraweera, a Sri Lankan politician and a member of the Parliament of Sri Lanka *Ravindra Mhatre, an Indian diplomat in UK who was kidnapped and later murdered in Birmingham in 1984 *Ravindra S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rahul Kumar (footballer)
Rahul Kumar (25 March 1985 – 20 May 2021) was an Indian professional footballer who played as a defender. He began his career with upstart club Pune in 2007 before moving to Kolkata and signing with Mohun Bagan. He spent one season with Mohun Bagan before signing with city rivals Chirag United. The next year, he moved to Goa and signed with Salgaocar before ending his career with Churchill Brothers. Career Born in Chandigarh, Kumar began his career playing in school tournaments before representing Punjab in the Santosh Trophy in 2005. His performance during the Santosh Trophy led to him signing with new I-League 2nd Division club Pune prior to their inaugural 2008 season. He made his debut for the club in their debut match on 26 March 2008 against Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, starting in the 2–1 victory. In April 2009, Kumar was part of the Pune side which earned promotion to the I-League, the top flight of Indian football, following the 2009 season. After one season ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry Gangte
Henry Gangte (born 21 September 1989) is an Indian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder for numerous I-League clubs, such as Mohun Bagan, Air India Air India is the flag carrier airline of India, headquartered at New Delhi. It is owned by Talace Private Limited, a Special-Purpose Vehicle (SPV) of Tata Sons, after Air India Limited's former owner, the Government of India, completed the ..., and Shillong Lajong. He also had stints with lower division sides Bengal Mumbai and Mumbai Tigers. References Indian men's footballers 1989 births Living people I-League players Mumbai Tigers FC players Footballers from Manipur Men's association football midfielders Tata Football Academy players Shillong Lajong FC players Bengal Mumbai FC players {{India-footy-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Artificial Turf
Artificial turf is a surface of synthetic fibers made to look like natural grass. It is most often used in arenas for sports that were originally or are normally played on grass. However, it is now being used on residential lawns and commercial applications as well. The main reason is maintenanceartificial turf stands up to heavy use, such as in sports, and requires no irrigation or trimming. Domed, covered, and partially covered stadiums may require artificial turf because of the difficulty of getting grass enough sunlight to stay healthy. Artificial turf does have its downside, however: limited life, periodic cleaning requirements, petroleum use, toxic chemicals from infill, and heightened health and safety concerns. Artificial turf first gained substantial attention in 1966, when it was installed in the year-old Astrodome. The specific product used was "ChemGrass", developed by Monsanto and rebranded as AstroTurf; this term since then became a generic trademark for any ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Durand Cup
The Durand Football Tournament, commonly known as Durand Cup, is an annual domestic football competition in India which was first held in 1888 in Shimla. Hosted by the Durand Football Tournament Society (DFTS) and All India Football Federation (AIFF), the tournament is the oldest existing club football tournament in Asia and the fifthThere are numerous claims in the list of oldest football competitions, which are grouped as per leagues, cups, regional cups, youth competitions etc. Here the competition is listed as per national cup competitions, following FA Cup (1871), Scottish Cup (1874), Welsh Cup (1877) and Irish Cup (1881). oldest national football competition in the world. The most successful teams are currently East Bengal Club and Mohun Bagan AC, accounting for 32 cup victories over the years, with 16 wins each. Since the inception of Federation Cup, succeeded by Super Cup, it became merely an exhibition tournament with invitational participations, but from 2022–23 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
