Football News
At I-League 2008/09 - 16th April

CONGRATULATIONS TO CHURCHILL BROTHERS AS A WINNER OF I-LEAGUE 2008-09!!!
Churchill Brothers were deserving winner the way they played in this season and last season I-Leagues ... Last time they missed the title on goals difference against Dempo ... But this time they made sure that wan't be the case ... In final round they defeated Mohammedan in tennis like score ... And other hand Mahindra defeated Mohun Bagan so Churchill win I-League 2008-09 with clear 3 pts.

As expected Vasco and Mohammedan will be relegated and new 4 teams will be added for next season for I-League Division II, Shillong's Lajong Sports Club already secured their place in I-League and other 3 teams will join them after last round on 18th April.

Churchill Brothers bt Mohammedan Sporting Club 6-2

Goal Scored - Wasim Feroze (MSC) OG 5', Odafe O Okolie (CB) 8' & 84', Felix Chimaokwu (CB) 61', Khemtang Paite (CB) 63', Thokchom Naoba Singh (CB) 89' and Mike Okoro (MSC) 52', Jyothi Kumar (MSC) 90+'
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Mahindra United bt Mohun Bagan AC 2-1

Goal Scored - Chidi Edeh (MU) 42' & 60' and Branco Vincent Cardozo (MB) 90'
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Air-India l Sporting Clube de Goa 1-3

Goal Scored - Michael Segum Tayo (AI) 47' and Elijah Omagbimero Junior (SCG) 29', Bibiano Fernandes (SCG) 77', Lairenjam Bisheswhor Singh (SCG) 90+'
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East Bengal Club dw Dempo SC 2-2

Goal Scored - Yakubu Yusif (EB) 12', Ismael Addo (EB) 60' and Cressan Antao (DSC) 21', Roberto Mendes Silva (DSC) 22'
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JCT bt Mumbai FC 1-0

Goal Scored - Jagpreet Singh (JCT) 7'
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Vasco SC l Chirag United SC 1-4

Goal Scored - Donald Rocha (VSC) 74' and Subair Muritala Ali (CU) 26' & 50', Shankar Oraon (CU) 47', Denson Devadas (CU) 70'


Final Standing of I-LEAGUE 2008/09

01. Churchill Brothers SC - Goa 22 13 07 02 53-23 +30 46
02. Mohun Bagan AC - Calcutta, Bengal 22 13 04 05 30-20 +10 43
03. Sporting Clube de Goa - Goa 22 13 04 05 28-20 + 8 43
04. Dempo Sports Club - Goa 22 08 07 07 35-26 + 9 31
05. Mahindra United - Mumbai, Maharashtra 22 08 07 07 28-22 + 6 31
06. East Bengal Club - Calcutta, Bengal 22 07 07 08 31-26 + 5 28
07. Mumbai Football Club - Mumbai 22 07 07 08 22-27 - 5 28
08. Chirag United Sports Club - Calcutta 22 06 08 08 20-26 - 6 26
09. JCT - Phagwara, Punjab 22 06 07 09 19-22 - 3 25
10. Air-India - Mumbai 22 05 09 08 21-26 - 5 24
11. Mohammedan Sporting Club - Calcutta 22 05 07 10 17-31 -14 22 (relegated to Division II)
12. Vasco Sports Club - Goa 22 02 04 16 14-49 -35 10 (relegated to Division II)