Football News
At I-League 2008/09 - 5th March

Sporting Clube de Goa bt Dempo SC 2-1

Goal scored - Nathaniel Amos (SCG) 42', Joseph Pereira (SCG) 65' and Peter Carvalho (DSC) 18'
Sporting recaptured lead in I-League after scoring comeback victory against defending champion Dempo in well contested match.
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6th March
Mahindra United bt East Bengal 2-1

Goal Scored - Chidi Edeh (MU) 53' P & 70' P and Sunil Chhetri (EB) 50'

Mahindra United scored their rare back to back victories of this season ... East Bengal take early lead in second half but lost due to needless challenges inside the box that conceded two penalties which converted by reliable Chidi Edeh.
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7th March
Mohammedan Sporting dw Chirag United 2-2

Goal Scored - Suroj Mondal (MS) 58', Mike Okoro (MS) 79' and Subair Muritala (CU) 17', Shankar Oraon (CU) 75'
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JCT dw Air India 1-1

Goal Scored - Eduardo (JCT) 90+' and Gouranga Biswas (AI) 26'

JCT managed to hold Airmen with injury time goal.
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8th March
Vasco SC l Mumbai FC 1-2

Goal Scored - Shehzod Nazarov (VSC) 6' P and Abhishek Yadav (MFC) 10', Kulothungan (MFC) 89'

Mumbai FC managed away win in dying minutes, win was more important considering last 15 minutes they played with 10 men as their goal-keeper Kalyan Chaubey red carded due to harsh tackle.