FC Goa take on Jamshedpur FC in ISL play-off spot decider
Football | Mar 03, 2018, 06:29 PM ISTA draw will be enough for Goa to make it to the last four stage since they are already a point ahead of Jamshedpur.
A draw will be enough for Goa to make it to the last four stage since they are already a point ahead of Jamshedpur.
The final recruitment process for the batch of 2016-2018 saw participation from 132 recruiters with 370 offers, inclusive of 29 first time recruiters, the release said.
The three points have lifted Jamshedpur FC to the fifth spot on the points table with 16 points from 11 matches.
Courtesy this win, FC Goa have collected 16 points from nine matches, the same as Pune City but are placed behind them on fourth place in the table.
Jeje Lalpekhlua sent Subrata Pal the other way with a smart penalty for his fourth goal of the season, and it turned out to be the difference between the two teams.
FC Pune City defender Adil Khan's goal at the half hour mark proved to be the difference between the two sides as Pune registered their third win in five matches.
Nigerian forward Izu Azuka struck in the 60th minute to score Jamshedpur's first goal and hand his side the first win after three goal-less draws on the trot.
The Blasters were playing their second game at home but failed to take an advantage. Their opening match against ATK had also ended in a 0-0 draw.
Jamshedpur's head coach Steve Coppell will return to his old stomping ground where he guided Kerala Blasters to the final last year.
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued a notice to the Jharkhand government over the death of 52 children at the Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Hospital in Jamshedpur in one month
52 infants have been reported dead in last 30 days at Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Medical College (MGM) Hospital in Jharkhand's Jamshedpur.
Listing out the achievements of the ISL over the last three seasons, Ambani said that the league had "rekindled" love for the beautiful game in India, which now ranks 96th in the world from 173 in 2015.
The 4th edition of the ISL is set to commence on November 17 and a total of 95 matches are to be played in four months, with two new teams increasing the size of the event.
The Jamshedpur based club picked up veteran Indian goalkeeper Subrata Paul along with several players who represented Kolkata giants.
NHRC has issued a notice to the Director General of Police in Jharkhand, seeking a report within four weeks into the alleged lynching of a few men.
Prohibitory orders under Section 144 have been imposed in two areas of Jamshedpur, while additional security force personnel have been deployed, authorities said.
Three days after four persons were lynched by a mob on the suspicion of child snatching in Jharkhand, the area remains tense with imposition of prohibitory orders under Section 144.
CM Das strongly condemned the incidents and directed the officials to identify the miscreants who spread rumours about child lifters and those taking law in their hands.
Jamshedpur, which ranked fourth on account of per capita water consumption, will be the first city of the country to become ‘zero sewerage discharge city’ in a year's time.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address a conference of panchayat representatives at Jamshedpur in Jharkhand on Sunday amid a shutdown called by the opposition JMM to protest the domicile policy and also against Modi using a corporate house stadium
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