Vasco (Goa) [India], February 20 (ANI): Chennaiyin FC head coach Syed Sabir Pasha wants his team to be "stronger in defence" against Jamshedpur FC in their next Indian Super League (ISL) match at the Tilak Maidan here on Sunday.

Vasco (Goa) [India], February 16 (ANI): Chennaiyin FC's new head coach Syed Sabir Pasha feels the side needs to be "strong defensively" in their match against Odisha FC in the Indian Super League (ISL).

Vasco (Goa) [India], February 4 (ANI): Ten-man Kerala Blasters FC moved to second spot in the points table with a spirited performance to down wooden spooners NorthEast United FC 2-1 in the Indian Super League (ISL) at the Tilak Maidan Stadium in Vasco on Friday.

Panaji Jan 29 PTI Union Home Minister Amit Shah will be on a day-long visit to poll-bound Goa on Sunday during which he is scheduled to address separate indoor public meetings in three Assembly constituencies in the state a party functionary said Assembly elections in Goa where the BJP is currently in power will be held on February 14 During his visit Shah will address three public meetings - one each in Ponda Sanvordem and Vasco Assembly constituencies BJPs Goa unit president Sadanand Shet Tanavade said on Saturday The Union minister will address the first public meeting in Ponda at 430 pm followed by another such event in Sanvordem at 630 pm He will hold his last public meeting of the day at Vasco at 8 pm All three public meetings will be held indoors with 50 per cent seating capacity and all the protocols related to COVID-19 will be followed during these events Tanavade said The last rally at Vasco will be live-streamed in 10 different Assembly constituencies simultaneously he added The party has fielded Ravi Naik Ganesh Gaonkar and Daji Salkar from Ponda Sanvordem and Vasco Assembly constituencies respectively This is the first public meeting in the state to be addressed by any star campaigner of the BJP since the Election Commission of India ECI announced the schedule of the Assembly polls in five states earlier this month The BJP has fielded candidates from all 40 Assembly constituencies in Goa The ECI had last week extended its ban on physical rallies and roadshows till January 31 in the five poll-going states but allowed public meetings with a maximum of 500 people in the constituencies where elections will be held in the first phase It had however granted a relaxation for political parties to hold indoor meetings of maximum 300 people or 50 per cent of the capacity of the hall PTI RPS NP NP

Panaji (Goa) [India], January 16 (ANI): The Indian Super League (ISL) match between Kerala Blasters FC and Mumbai City FC slated to be played on Sunday has been postponed.

Vasco (Goa) [India], December 29 (ANI): Chennaiyin FC head coach Bozidar Bandovic has called for scoring more goals to win the Indian Super League (ISL) match.

Vasco (Goa) [India], December 22 (ANI): Kerala Blasters FC recorded an impressive second consecutive win in their 2021-22 Indian Super League (ISL) campaign after defeating Chennaiyin FC with a 3-0 scoreline at the Tilak Maidan Stadium on Wednesday.

Panaji Dec 22 PTI Former BJP MLA in Goa Carlose Almeida on Wednesday joined the Congress in Panaji a day after resigning from the ruling party and the legislative Assembly a switch over coming just a few months before pollsAlmeida joined the opposition party in presence of All India Congress Committee in-charge of Goa Dinesh Gundu Rao Goa Pradesh Congress Committee President Girish Chodankar and Leader of Opposition Digambar Kamat among othersChodankar said Almeidas entry will strengthen the Congress which has been seeing desertions by its own MLAs in Mormugao talukaAlmeida who was elected to the Assembly from Vasco became the second sitting BJP legislator to quit after Alina SaldanhaGoan people will never bring the BJP back to power in Goa Under the BJP government the states law and order situation has worsened the GPCC president claimedChodankar said wrong policies of the BJP government were responsible for rising inflation and various scandalsKamat said Almeida has taken the right decision by joining the Congress although the former MLA had been approached by several other partiesPolls to the 40-member Goa Assembly are due in early 2022 PTI RPS RSY RSY

Panaji Dec 21 PTI Carlose Almeida the BJP MLA from Vasco on Tuesday quit the ruling party and resigned as a member of the Goa Legislative Assembly ahead of state pollsThe MLA said he was quitting as he had been asked to work in the constituency under the leadership of Daji Salkar against whom he had filed a case of fraudAssembly polls are due in the coastal state early next yearAlmeida became the second BJP MLA to quit the party and seventh legislator to resign from the Assembly in the recent weeksBefore him Luizinho Faleiro Ravi Naik Aleixo Reginaldo Lourenco all from Congress Jayesh Salgaonkar Goa Forward Party Rohan Khaunte independent and Alina Saldanha BJP had resigned from the 40-member House PTI RPS KRK KRK

Vasco (Goa) [India], December 12 (ANI): SC East Bengal coach Jose Manuel Diaz has admitted that it will be difficult to beat Kerala Blasters when the two sides meet in the Indian Super League (ISL) on Sunday.