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ISL 2019-20: Odisha FC vs Hyderabad FC match prediction, preview and where to watch

  • Nov 23, 2020
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The upcoming match between Odisha FC and Hyderabad FC in the seventh edition of the Indian Super League (ISL) will be a fun watch. Both teams were in a similar situation last season as they played their first game in the first division.Now as per their second season, both of them find themselves in similar situations again, with new leadership on the helm and ambition to perform better than in the previous season. Therefore, the first encounter becomes a very important battle between them.Here is our ODI vs HYD PredictionOdisha FC vs Hyderabad FC Head to Head:Total Matches: 02Odisha FC won: 02Hyderabad FC won: 00Draw: 00FC Odisha vs Hyderabad FC Date and TimeMonday, 23rd November, 7.30 pm ISTFC Odisha vs Hyderabad FC LocationKalinga Stadium, GoaFC Odisha vs Hyderabad FC will be displayed on?FC Odisha vs Hyderabad FC and other rounds 1 fixture of ISL 2020-21 will be broadcast live on Star Sports 1, Star Sports 2, Star Sports 3, Star Sports 1 Hindi, and their respective HD TV channels in India.Online live streaming of FC Goa vs Bengaluru FC will be available on Disney+ Hotstar and Jio TV.Odisha FC vs Hyderabad FC early stats:Hyderabad FC 1 – 2 Odisha FCHere is our Odisha FC vs Hyderabad FC prediction for today:Probable LineupsOdisha FC (4-2-3-1)Arshdeep Singh (GK); Sarangi, Tratt, Taylor, D’Souza; Alexander, V. Rai, Jerry, Nandhakumar; Marcelinho, Onwu.Hyderabad FC (4-2-3-1)Paul (GK); Rai, Onaindia, A.Khan, Panwar; Sastre, Joao Victor, Colaco, Chianese, Yasir; Santana.Odisha FC vs Hyderabad FC Prediction Odisha FC 1 – 2 Hyderabad FCAlso Read: Barcelona sack coach Quique Setien after UEFA Champions League exit

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ISL 2019-20: ATK Mohun Bagan vs Odisha FC MATCH PREDICTION, PREVIEW AND WHERE TO WATCH

  • Dec 03, 2020
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Football events continue during the weekdays in Indian Super League (ISL) as ATK Mohun Bagan faces Odisha FC at Goa Fatorda Stadium. The games are being held behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 situation in the country.ATK Mohun Bagan previewATK Mohun Pagan is in high spirits after scoring two successive victories with his final victory over fierce rivals SC East Bengal. ATKMB striker Roy Krishna was in great shape after scoring twice in two matches.Mohun Pagan, the ATK defense, kept a straight clean sheet with seasoned activists Sandesh Jingan, Terry and Pritam Kotal serving as a three-man baseline. Midfielders Javi Hernandez and Carl McHugh were ordered to play from midfield.Coach Antonio Habas has several options in the midfield with players like Edo Garcia, Jaish Rani, Subhashish Boss and Prabber Das to increase the creativity behind the attack.Odisha FC PreviewOdisha FC hasn't scored any wins in the competition yet. After starting to lose to Hyderabad FC in their first game in ISL 2020-21, they drew 2-2 against Jamshedpur FC. His confidence will be boosted after returning with two goals against the Red Miners.Striker Diego Mauricio scored twice in the last fifteen minutes of the match when they scored their first point in the ISL season. The duo of Marcelinho and Nandha Kumar Sekar's midfielders were Odisha FC's creative paths in both matches.Coach Stuart Baxter hopes his main striker Manuel Ono can make big strides before facing ATK Mohun Pagan. The defense will also aim to rise after conceding three goals in two matches.ATK Mohun Pagan signs against OdishaThis is ISL's first season for ATK Mohun Bagan and they will face Odisha FC in Fatorda for the first time.ATK Mohun Bagan has a winning streak with two wins, but Odisha FC will be cheered by his performance against Jamshedpur FC. This creates an interesting clash for Indian football fans.Predictor: ATK Mohun Bagan 2--1 Odisha FC

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ISL 2020-21: Odisha FC vs Bengaluru FC MATCH PREDICTION, PREVIEW AND WHERE TO WATCH

  • Dec 17, 2020
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Odisha FC is looking forward to their first win in the current Indian Super League (ISL) when they host the Bengaluru soccer team on Thursday at the Goa Medical College Stadium in Bambolim, Goa.Odisha FC started their campaign in the 2020-21 season of the Indian Super League (ISL) with a 0-1 loss to Hyderabad FC. They secured a 2--2 draw with Jamshedpur FC after losing 0-2, thanks to a late attack from Diego Mauricio. Stuart Baxter's team failed to capitalize on that momentum and has now undergone three straight losses against ATK Mohun Bagan, Mumbai City, and FC Goa.The Bengaluru football team tied in its first two games in Indian Super League (ISL) 2020-21 2-2 and 0-0 with FC Goa and Hyderabad FC, respectively. They had their first victory over Chennaiyin FC with a slim 1--0 scores, before playing an interesting 2-2 draw with NorthEast United FC. Carles Cudarat's men showed their quality when they faced Kerala Blasters in their final match in Indian Super League (ISL), winning 4-2.Bengaluru FC has a chance to jump into second place in the standings with a win, while Odisha FC is looking to reach ninth in the table with any number of points possible.ISL Live Odisha FC vs Bengaluru FC head-to-headOdisha FC has only faced Bengaluru FC on two occasions in the 2019-20 Indian Super League (ISL) season since their inception in 2019. The Juggernauts replaced Delhi Dynamos FC in the Indian Super League (ISL). The Blues came out on top in both the fixtures.Odisha FC 0-1 Bengaluru FC (4 December 2019)Bengaluru FC 3-0 Odisha FC (22 January 2020)Odisha FC form guide: L-D-L-L-LBengaluru FC form guide: D-D-W-D-WISL Live Odisha FC vs Bengaluru FC team newsOdisha FC gave a gritty performance against FC Goa in Indian Super League (ISL) and he can play with the same starting line-up. Marcelinho is expected to remain out of the squad as the Brazilian showed a lack of competence and discipline in the match.The Bengaluru FC team is also expected to remain unchanged. Rahul Bheke could replace Pratik Chaudhari, depending on his fitness woes.ISL live Odisha FC vs Bengaluru FC predicted XIsOdisha FCPredicted XI (4-3-3): Arshdeep Singh (GK), Hendry Antony, Steven Taylor (C), Cole Alexander, Vinit Rai, Jerry Mawihmingthanga, Gaurav Bora, Shubham Sarangi, Jacob Tratt, Diego Mauricio, Manuel Onwu.Bengaluru FCPredicted XI (4-3-3): Gurpreet Singh Sandhu (GK), Suresh Wangjam, Kristian Opseth, Sunil Chhetri (C), Ashique Kuruniyan, Pratik Chaudhari, Juanan, Erik Paartalu, Harmanjot Khabra, Dimas Delgado, Cleiton Silva.ISL Live Odisha FC vs Bengaluru FC predictionOdisha FC has not won a match yet this season. They couldn't calm down after 5 games and the situation was relatively bleak for Stuart Baxter. Bengaluru Football Club appears to be back on track after a shaky start to the season. They beat Kerala Blasters FC 4-2 in their previous match and are expected to easily knock out against Odisha FC as well.ISL Live Prediction: Odisha FC 0-2 Bengaluru FCAlso Read: ISL Live 2020-21, ATK Mohun Bagan vs FC Goa, ISL Live Prediction, ISL Live Head to Head 

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ISL 2020-21: Odisha FC vs NorthEast United FC ISL LIVE, ISL LIVE SCORE, ISL POINTS TABLE

  • Dec 22, 2020
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Odisha will face Northeast United in ISL 2020-21 match 37 at GMC Stadium in Bambolim, on Tuesday Stuart Baxter's team are at the bottom of the score table with just one point out of 6 games. Meanwhile, Highlanders are fourth with 10 points from 7 matches.Odisha FC started their campaign with a 1-0 loss to Hyderabad FC and then fell to Jamshedpur FC 2-2. However, they lost their next four matches in a row to ATK Mohun Bagan, Mumbai City FC, FC Goa, and Bengaluru FC. The Kalinga Warriors scored only three goals in the tournament and conceded nine times.Meanwhile, Northeast United began their campaign with a 1-0 win over current Mumbai City FC. They then shared the spoils with Kerala Blasters and FC Goa before beating SC East Bengal. They later faced Bengaluru FC and Chennai FC, before suffering their first loss to Jamshedpur.ISL Live Odisha FC vs NorthEast United FC head to headAfter changing the name Delhi Dynamos to Odisha FC, the two teams have met only twice. The two sides scored one victory each.In the last meeting between the two clubs, Manuel Ono and Martin Perez Geddes scored for Odisha after Northeast United took the lead. The match ended with Odisha winning 2-1.Odisha FC wins: 1Northeast United win: 1Draw: 0ISL Live Odisha FC vs NorthEast United FC team newsOdisha goalkeeper Kamaljit Singh suffered a concussion in front of Mumbai City FC and is still on the mend. His head coach, Stuart Baxter, hinted at the pre-match press conference that Marcellinho had not fully recovered.Diwando Diani is another foreign player that Bhubaneswar could lose due to injury. On the other hand, NorthEast United has a completely compact unit.ISL Live Odisha FC vs NorthEast United FC Predicted XIsOdisha FC: Arshdeep Singh (GK), Shubham Sarangi, Jacob Tratt, Steven Taylor, Hendry Antonay, Vinit Rai, Cole Alexander, Jerry Mawihmingthanga, Diego Mauricio, Nandhakumar Sekar, Manuel OnwuNorthEast United FC: Gurmeet Singh (GK), Provat Lakra, Benjamin Lambot, Dylan Fox, Gurjinder Kumar, Lalengmawia, Khassa Camara, Ninthoinganba Meetei, Kwesi Appiah, VP Suhair, Idrissa SyllaISL Live Predict Odisha FC vs NorthEast United FCNorthEast United FC plays very defensive football, keeping their lines in check. In the meantime, Odisha FC is trying to play from behind but hasn't had much success yet. Given the shape of the two teams, one can expect a monotonous match ending in a goalless draw.Prediction: Odisha FC 0-0 NorthEast United FC 

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ISL 2020-21: Chennaiyin FC vs Hyderabad FC ISL LIVE, ISL FIXTURES, ISL POINTS TABLE

  • Jan 04, 2021
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Chennaiyin FC takes on Hyderabad FC in an Indian Super League (ISL) clash at the GMC Stadium in Bambolim, Goa, on Monday.Chapa Laszlo's side has only won two wins in eight games this season. They have been convicted of wasting many chances in nearly every game they have played so far.The last two matches, against ATK Mohun Bagan and SC East Bengal, were a perfect recap of the Chennai season. In both matches, Marina Machans was arguably the best team but only managed to get one point.Hyderabad FC's strong start to the Indian Super League (ISL) season was somewhat bitter due to their performances in their last three matches. Face a loss system in every match.In his final match against FC Goa, he was completely in control and took the lead thanks to Aridane Santana in the 58th minute. However, Ishan Pandita equalized late in the match and Igor Angolo scored the winning goal in injury time in favor of Condemn Hyderabad with her third consecutive defeat, This Indian Super League (ISL) season.ISL Fixtures Chennai FC vs Hyderabad head-to-headChennai beat Hyderabad in their two matches last Indian Super League (ISL) season. The first match at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Chennai was a classic, as he scored three goals in stoppage time in the second half. Nereus Valskis and Andrei Shambari gave victory to Chennai.In the reverse game, Chennai was much more comfortable, winning 3-1 at GMC Palaioji Sports Stadium in Hyderabad.Chennaiyin FC form guide: D-D-W-D-L (ISL Fixtures)Hyderabad club form guide: L-L-L-W-D (ISL Fixtures)ISL Fixtures Chennaiyin FC vs Hyderabad FC team newsChennai FCAt his press conference, Sunday, Chapa Laszlo ruled Rafael Crivellaro from the match after the midfielder was injured during a clash with ATK Mohun Pagan. However, Chennai will welcome Jesus into the fold, having missed the last four matches as per ISL Fixtures.HyderabadIt is likely that Hyderabad will enter this match without Nikhil Bujari and Lystone Colako injured.Luis Sastre came as a substitute in the second half in the final half, while Joel Chianese played the first half. They can both pay again to start this game in Indian Super League (ISL).ISL Fixtures Chennaiyin FC vs Hyderabad FC predicted XIsChennaiyin FCPredicted XI (4-3-3): Vishal Kaith; Reagan Singh, Eli Sabia, Enes Sipovic, Jerry Lalrinzuala; Deepak Tangri, Memo Moura, Anirudh Thapa; Rahim Ali, Jakub Sylvestr, Lallianzuala Chhangte.Hyderabad FCPredicted XI (4-3-3): Laxmikant Kattimani; Asish Rai, Odei Onaindia, Chinglensana Singh, Akash Mishra; Joao Victor, Hitesh Sharma, Lluis Sastre; Joel Chianese, Aridane Santana, Halicharan Narzary.ISL Fixtures Forecast for Chennai FC vs HyderabadWe expect a close match between these two sides, but we are looking forward to a victory in Hyderabad due to the absence of Crivilaro, the Chennai talismans. In Hyderabad, there will be a shooting at Aridane Santana, which can make a differencePrediction: Chennaiyin FC 1-2 Hyderabad FCAlso Read: ISL 2020-21: Hyderabad FC vs FC Goa ISL LIVE, ISL FIXTURES, ISL POINTS TABLE

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ISL 2020-21: SC East Bengal vs FC Goa ISL LIVE, ISL FIXTURES, ISL POINTS TABLE

  • Jan 06, 2021
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SC East Bengal meets FC Goa in the Indian Super League(ISL) on Wednesday.Team SC East Bengal got off to a bad start with their Indian Super League(ISL) debut. They couldn't win the league after seven games, but they finished the series in their last match against Odisha FC. Robbie Fowler's men scored a convincing 3-1 victory over the final team. However, the defense was a concern for them as they were unable to keep their sheets clean yet.While SC East Bengal is currently ranked 10th in the league table, FC Goa is in a comfortable position. Injustice is currently third in the table. With 14 points from 9 matches, there is still much room for improvement.Like SC East Bengal, FC Goa was defensively poor. They have kept one clean sheet so far. If Feranndo wanted to repeat what Lopera did at the club, the team would have to change gears.ISL Fixtures East Bengal vs FC Goa head-to-headFC Goa and SC East Bengal met in 2018 in the Super Cup. The Kolkata Giants won by then, defeating Gaurs with just one goal.ISL Fixtures SC East Bengal vs FC Goa team newsBright Enobakhare was signed by SC East Bengal recently in a transfer window. He made his debut as a substitute in the last match and had an immediate effect. Robbie Fowler can take her off the bench at first, for a few matches, before he starts it.FC Goa will not have any noticeable absences, which makes the game exciting.ISL Fixtures SC East Bengal vs FC Goa Predicted XIsSC East Bengal: Debjit Majumder, Daniel Fox, Scott Neville, Milan Singh, Bikash Jairu, Raju Gaikwad, Matti Steinmann, Haobam Tomba Singh, Anthony Pilkington, Mohammed Rafique, Jacques MaghomaFC Goa: Mohammad Nawaz, Iván Gonzalez, James Donachie, Saviour Gama, Seriton Fernandes, Edu Bedia, Lenny Rodrigues, Brandon Fernandes, Alexander Jesuraj, Igor Angulo, Jorge OrtízISL Fixtures SC East Bengal vs FC Goa PredictionAfter playing their last game, SC East Bengal could finally gain shape. But with Juan Ferrando's squad leveling up, they have an advantage and head into the game.Prediction: SC East Bengal 1-2 FC GoaAlso Read: ISL 2020-21: Chennaiyin FC vs Hyderabad FC ISL LIVE, ISL FIXTURES, ISL POINTS TABLE 

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ISL 2020-21: Kerala Blasters vs Odisha FC | ISL LIVE, ISL FIXTURES, ISL POINTS TABLE

  • Jan 07, 2021
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Kerala Blasters are hoping to score their second win of the season when they face unbeaten Indian Super League (ISL) Odisha FC on Thursday at the Goa Medical College stadium in Bambolim.Kibu Vicuna's Kerala Blasters team was unable to win their first six matches, drawing three times and losing multiple times. The Blasters won their first game of the season against Hyderabad, 2-0, before losing to Mumbai City FC in their final match.Odisha is the only Indian Super League (ISL) team this Indian Super League (ISL) season looking for their first win. They have only two points in eight matches so far, obtained from their draws with Jamshedpur FC and NorthEast United FC. Stuart Baxter's team enters this confrontation after losing 3-1 to SC East Bengal.ISL Fixtures Kerala Blasters FC vs Odisha FC: Head-to-headOdisha FC and Kerala Blasters faced twice in the 2019-20 league season. The first match ended in a goalless draw, while the second match ended in a 4-4 recreational draw. The goals were scored by Bartholomew Ogbeci, Manuel Ono, Perez Geddes, and Narayan Das (OG).ISL Fixtures Kerala Blasters FC vs Odisha FC: Previous ResultsKerala Blasters FC 0-0 Odisha FC (08 November 2019)Odisha FC 4-4 Kerala Blasters FC (23 February 2020)ISL Fixtures Clean sheets from the current seasonKerala Blasters FC - Albino Gomes (2)Odisha FC - NoneISL Fixtures More Stats and Numbers from the current ISL seasonMost Interceptions - Rahul KP (KBFC): 9, Shubham Sarangi (OFC): 18Most Tackles - Rahul KP (KBFC): 36, Gaurav Bora (OFC): 36Most Touches - Vicente Gomez (KBFC): 428, Shubham Sarangi (OFC): 427Most Assists - Sahal Abdul Samad, Gary Hooper, Vicente Gomez, Nishu Kumar, Seityasen Singh and Facundo Pereyra (KBFC): 1 each, Jerry Mawihmingthanga (OFC): 2Most Shots - Sahal Abdul Samad (KBFC): 14, Diego Mauricio (OFC): 27Most Saves - Albino Gomes (KBFC): 24, Arshdeep Singh (OFC): 18Most Passes - Vicente Gomez (KBFC): 370, Shubham Sarangi (OFC): 279ISL Fixtures Scorers from the current seasonKerala Blasters FC: Jordan Murray (2); Abdul Hakku, Sergio Cidoncha, Gary Hooper, Jeakson Singh, Rahul KP, and Vicente Gomez have scored one goal each.Odisha FC: Diego Mauricio (3), Cole Alexander (1), Steven Taylor (1)Also Read: ISL 2020-21: SC EAST BENGAL VS FC GOA ISL LIVE, ISL FIXTURES, ISL POINTS TABLE 

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ISL 2020-21: NorthEast United FC vs Hyderabad FC ISL LIVE, ISL FIXTURES, ISL POINTS TABLE

  • Jan 08, 2021
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Events in Indian Super League(ISL) continue until the eleventh week of play as NorthEast United FC face Hyderabad FC. The confrontation between the two teams in the center of the table takes place in Tilak Medan.ISL Fixtures NorthEast United FC PreviewNorthEast United FC comes to this match after losing to ATK Mohun Bagan. It was their second loss in their last three Indian Super League(ISL) matches.The Highlanders have lost their previous five matches, and are down to seventh on the ISL Points Table. They were not defeated in the first six matches of the competition but had seen their level drop in the last few matches.Head coach Gerard Nuss will be looking forward to getting his team back to their start when they encounter a system. The Highlanders team has taken a big boost recently with midfielder Federico Gallego returning from injury. Luis Machado and Idrissa Sela are key players in their forward-looking attack.ISL Fixtures  Hyderabad FC PreviewHyderabad FC remains one of the surprise packages of ISL 2020-21. After losing three straight matches to Mumbai City FC, Kerala Blasters FC, and FC Goa, Nizam rallied in their last game.Led by two goals from Indian national player Halicharan Narzary, Hyderabad FC beat two-time ISL champions Chennayin FC 4-1. Joel Chianese and João Victor were the other two players on the results list.A win over Marina Matches means Hyderabad is sixth in the Indian Super League(ISL) ranking, tied by 12 points with Bengaluru FC. A victory over NorthEast United FC will propel them to the qualifying spots.ISL Fixtures NorthEast United FC vs Hyderabad FC PredictionSince making their ISL debut last season, Hyderabad FC has met NorthEast United FC twice. They each achieved one victory and their last meeting ended with a 5--1 victory over Nizam.The two teams enter this clash with an inconsistent series of matches and we expect a difficult confrontation between two powerful defensive teams. Hyderabad club advanced a bit after their dramatic win over Chennayin.ISL Fixtures Prediction: NorthEast United FC 1-2 Hyderabad FCAlso Read: ISL 2020-21: KERALA BLASTERS VS ODISHA FC | ISL LIVE, ISL FIXTURES, ISL POINTS TABLE

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ISL 2020-21: ATK Mohun Bagan vs Mumbai City FC ISL LIVE, ISL FIXTURES, ISL POINTS TABLE

  • Jan 11, 2021
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The eleventh round of the Indian Super League(ISL) tournament will see a showdown between the top two teams, ATK Mohun Bagan and Mumbai City FC against each other. The exciting showdown will take place at the Faturda Stadium in Margao.ATK Mohun Bagan PreviewATK Mohun Bagan entered this match with five consecutive matches undefeated. Coach Antonio Habas's team has made an impressive recovery after losing to Jamshedpur FC.ATK Mohun Bagan has appeared in great form in all departments so far. The defense scored four clean sheets in a row, bringing their total to seven for this Indian Super League(ISL) season.Roy Krishna, Mandir Singh, and David Williams worked well together on the Mariners attacking.Mumbai City FC PreviewMumbai City FC is the current league leader for Indian Super League(ISL) 2020-21. They have scored 22 points in nine games in a great show so far. The islanders won seven games, drew, and lost only once.Sergio Lopera's team was among the most productive in the league with a talented midfield at their disposal. Ahmed Jahouh, Rollin Burgess, and Hugo Bomos are the main innovators in the park center for the islanders.Adam le Fondre and Bartholomew Ogbeche were used in rotation by Lobera in the attack. The coach will be by his side to continue his positive momentum in the next Indian Super League(ISL) match.ATK Mohun Bagan vs Mumbai City FC PredictionATK Mohun Bagan will face the Mumbai City Soccer Team for the first time in Indian Super League(ISL) history. The inhabitants of the island faced the previous attack 14 times over six seasons of the Indian Super League(ISL). The two teams won five times each, while four matches ended in a draw.Both teams have fatal forwards in their ranks, such as the Roy Krishna and the Adam Law Founder. The first half of the 2020-21 season at Indian Super League(ISL) will end with an exciting showdown with the potential for a Festival of Goals.It is difficult to call this match, but Mumbai should be given a slight advantage due to the great consistency they have shown throughout the Indian Super League(ISL) season.Prediction: ATK Mohun Bagan 2 - 3 Mumbai City FCAlso Read: ISL 2020-21: NorthEast United FC vs Hyderabad FC ISL LIVE, ISL FIXTURES, ISL POINTS TABLE

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Odisha to continue to sponsor Indian hockey teams for 10 more years, says CM Naveen Patnaik

  • Aug 18, 2021
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Odisha Chief Minister Naveenn Patnaik announced his sponsorship of Indian hockey for another 10 years after the teams' impressive performance at the Tokyo Olympics. Each player has been awarded 10 lakh and each supporting staff 5 lakh by the state government. "You made us all so proud of your energetic fight in Tokyo. These are very emotional moments for India to witness the revival of Indian hockey. For nearly four decades, hockey fans have been eager to see India win a medal in the Olympic Games". Mr. Patnaik Congratulates to the hockey teams. "The way the whole country has been glued to the screens to watch team games, it's pretty clear that there is more to hockey than just sport. In this pandemic, it's remarkable that our teams have worked so hard despite all the challenges and come out victorious. " Noting that in these times of crisis, the teams have brought smiles on the faces of crores of Indian, Mr. Patnaik said: “We in Odisha are happy that our partnership with Hockey India has led to such a great achievement for the country. I believe Odisha and hockey are destined to become synonymous. Odisha will support hockey teams for another 10 years." After Sahara's sponsorship of Indian hockey ended, Odisha went through its public sector unit, Odisha Mining Corporation, to sponsor national teams (men / women, junior / old) in 2018. The sponsorship was 140 crore for a period of five years. Mr. Patnaik gave13 different awards. While Harmanpreet Singh won the player with the most goals scored, PR Sreejesh was awarded for saving the most goals. Each team presented a framed jersey signed by the players to CM. The government also awarded 50 lakh rupees to Hockey India. "I would like to take this opportunity to thank Mr. Patnaik and the people of Odisha for showing their love and affection for the sport. With your continued support, Indian Hockey looks forward to building on the achievements of the Tokyo Olympics and continue this steady rise to take it back to the elite level where it belongs,” said Narinder Dhruv Batra, president of the Indian Olympic Association. Odisha Sports and Youth Services Minister Tusharkanti Behera, departmental Secretary R. Vineel Krishna and chairman of the Odisha Hockey promotion council Dilip Tirkey were present.Also Read- ICC T20 World Cup 2021 complete schedule: India to face Pakistan on October 24

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Odisha FC sign Malaysian international Liridon Krasniqi on loan

  • Aug 23, 2021
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Odisha FC is pleased to announce that it has reached an agreement with Malaysian football club Johor Dar Al-Tazim on a loan contract for midfielder Liridon Krasniqi, who will now represent Bhubaneswar in the upcoming 8th edition of the Indian Super Cup. League (Hero ISL). The 29-year-old attacking midfielder started his career in European and made his professional debut for FK Mladá Boleslav in the Czech Republic in 2011 before joining Turkish club Ankaraspor. He was loaned out to another club in Turkey: Fethiyespor. Liridon moved to Malaysia in 2015 and played for Kedah Darul Aman Football Club. He also won the 2016 Malaysian Cup and the 2017 Malaysian Cup for Kedah before signing with Málaga United in 2019. In the previous season, Laridon had a contract with reigning Malaysian Premier League champion Johor Darul Ta'zim, and later represented the Newcastle Jets of Australia in the A-League on loan in early 2021. Liridon had the unique feat of representing three national teams. Having played for the Albanian Under-21 side and the Kosovo senior team, he made his debut for the Malaysian senior national team earlier this year. After joining the club, he said: "I am very happy to join Odisha FC and I am looking forward to starting a great journey in India. I hope to have a great season in the future with coach Kiko Ramirez. I can't wait for it to start and meet my teammates at OFC. We will try to bring Joy to all Odisha fans in the next [Hero] ISL." OFC coach Kiko Ramírez explained: "Liridon will give us character, attitude and strength. He is a player with great physical ability and good technique. He is a midfielder who can help us in attack and in defense and will give us energy that the team needs to fight for the full 90 minutes. " Odisha Club President Mr. Raj Athwal said: "We are delighted to welcome Malaysia international Liridon Krasniqi to Odisha Football Club. He is an accomplished midfielder in defense, adding more depth and quality to the team."Also Read- India's Shaili Singh wins silver in women's long jump at U20 World Athletics Championships in Nairobi