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  Dempo's pyrrhic victory
With the ball in the Mohun Bagan net for a second time in the match, a section of the stands erupted in joyous celebrations, which soon turned into arched eyebrows as Cristiano slumped on the ground and was attended by a host of players from both teams besides a physio.
Bagan was handicapped by the absence of veteran Basudeb Mondal due to injury.
Bagan's appeal for a penalty was turned down and with it went whatever little hopes the Kolkata giants had of reducing the margin.
www.sportstaronnet.com /tss2751/stories/20041218003107400.htm   (1449 words)

  
 GOA-WORLD - Mohun Bagan poised to lift NFL title
Mohun Bagan had had a disastrous beginning to the league, losing the first match to Tollygunge Agragami, but was a changed combination once the foreign players shed their inhibitions and adjusted to the requirements of the Indian conditions.
The suspension of Mohun Bagan for a year by the Asian Football Confederation for its 'failure' to hold the second round return match against Jubilo Iwata of Japan in the Asian Club Championship has created a minor stir on the Indian football scene.
Mohun Bagan has only itself to blame for the whole episode.
www.goa-world.com /goa/sports/mohun.htm   (651 words)

  
 The Hindu : Mohun Bagan moves into final
Mohun Bagan had to bank on the Brazilian flair in its striker Jose Rameirez Barreto to defeat the enterprising Mohammedan Sporting and set a derby clash with rival Kingfisher East Bengal for the McDowell Cup title.
Mohun Bagan began as the pre-match favourite and found the defensive tactics of its opponent suiting its purpose as the play remained confined mostly in Mohammedan Sporting half.
Mohun Bagan's Bangalore recruit, R.C. Prakash, placed the ball into the net with a neat header on an attempted bicycle kick by midfielder Dulal Biswas, who availed a rebound as a Barreto first-timer came off a Mohammedan Sporting defender (2- 0).
www.hinduonnet.com /2000/07/09/stories/0709044c.htm   (728 words)

  
 The Telegraph - Calcutta
Mohun Bagan’s Sunil Chhetri runs past Srikanta Dutta (on the ground) of Tollygunge Agragami to score his team’s fourth goal at the Salt Lake Stadium Wednesday.
Mohun Bagan and Mohammedan Sporting are on 25 and 27, respectively, and both have played 12 matches.
It was a must-win game for Mohun Bagan, and their task was made simpler by the absence of a clutch of regulars in the rival ranks.
www.telegraphindia.com /1020926/asp/sports/story_1235388.asp   (636 words)

  
 The Hindu : Mohun Bagan emerges champion
Mohun Bagan celebrated its title triumph in a glut of goals as it trounced Manaksia Tollygunge Agragami 4-0 in the concluding-round encounter (22nd round) of the IV National Football League here at the Salt Lake Stadium on Sunday.
Mohun Bagan with 47 points emerged as the winner in the final act of the premier inter-club tournament that spanned almost four months and 132 matches pitting 12 top clubs of the country in two phases of league format.
The Mohun Bagan supporters were given yet another reason to cheer as the team's Uzbekistan striker - Igor Shkvirin - scored a brace to achieve another outstanding feat matching the team's supreme status.
www.hinduonnet.com /thehindu/2000/03/27/stories/07270442.htm   (593 words)

  
 The Ultimate Mohun Bagan - American History Information Guide and Reference
Mohun Bagan was the first Indian team to have defeated a foreign team,when they defeated East Yorkshire Regiment to lift the 1911 IFA Shield.
Mohun Bagan has the highest number of wins for an Indian Club team at the highest level of Asian Club Competition- The AFC Champion's League.
The biggest event in the club premises being held in the last couple of years is the Mohun Bagan day on 29th July (The day when Mohun Bagan lifted the IFA Shield for the first time in 1911),where the prestigious Mohun Bagan Ratna award is awarded to the former greats of the club.
www.historymania.com /american_history/Mohun_Bagan   (529 words)

  
 Mohun Bagan Wins Rovers
The rivals were seen lamenting on the ground "Mohun Bagan took it all." Yes, this year is Mohun Bagan’s – they’ve won the Durand Cup and the Rovers Cup.
Bagan players played a match of their life to oust Churchill Brothers 2-0 in the finals at Cooperage in Mumbai.
Mohun Bagan played a well-coordinated game and it must be said that they deserved this win.
www.bengalonthenet.com /sports/football/mohun_bagan.shtml   (343 words)

  
 Mohun Bagan win IFA Shield
Mohun Bagan won the 2003 IFA Shield, beating ASEAN club champions East Bengal 5-3 in a penalty shootout, in the final, at Kolkata on Sunday.
After normal time ended goalless, Bagan converted all their kicks in the penalty shoot-out, while M Suresh missed for East Bengal.
Bagan, who won the premier tournament for 20th time -- after a lapse of three years, did well to hold East Bengal goalless in the first 90 minutes and half-an-hour of extra-time.
www.rediff.com /sports/2003/sep/28ifa.htm   (287 words)

  
 National - NFL: JCT hold Mohun Bagan 3-3
Bagan’s Nigerian recruit George Ekeh earlier fired the first hat-trick of the current edition of the high profile league, when he found the target in the fourth and 32nd minutes of the first half and followed them up with another strike 15 minutes after changeover.
Bagan went into the lead early in the match as Ekeh received well a Renedy Singh pass, and brought the ball down with his head before shooting home.
However, Bagan maintained their tempo, and Barreto launched into a solo of a Dulal Biswas pass, and essayed a minus for Ekeh after evading two JCT defenders.
www.mid-day.com /sports/national/2002/december/37846.htm   (390 words)

  
 NFL LIVE !!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Mohun Bagan picked up their play after a brilliant counter move which led to a goal from Ashim Biswas in the 18 minute.
Mohun Bagan seems to be playing short passes with lone striker in form of Ashim in front.
Mohun Bagan will be happy to go with the lead after a good display of football.
www.soccernet.sports-india.com /nfl_live.htm   (661 words)

  
 Mohun Bagan in Durand Cup final
The Bagan players just could not digest a penalty at this late stage and led by goalkeeper Subrata Pal chased the referee who had to run back to the half-line before the linesmen came to his rescue and helped him out of the protesting Kolkatans.
Felix managed to fire his shot straight at the 'keeper and the moment the shot was saved, the entire Bagan team including the bench and the partisan supporters vented all their anger at the referee, who had to stop the match for a few minutes to allow the tempers to calm down.
Bagan had earlier introduced Zehry in place of James and Salgoacar brought in Samson Singh looking for the all-important goal.
www.rediff.com /sports/2004/nov/07bagan.htm   (558 words)

  
 Mohun Bagan retails title
Though Mohun Bagan regained the KBL Federation Cup after four years, it has won the tournament 10 times in 20 appearances.
Mohun Bagan skipped the third edition held in Guwahati in 1979.
Mohun Bagan defeated its arch-rival East Bengal 2-1 in the final.
www.indianfootball.com /article/article006.html   (1640 words)

  
 NameTraq | Last Name: Bagan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Mohun Bagan had to rely on Jose Barreto's brillance as they rallied to hold Haywards 2000 Sporting Clube to a 2-2 draw in an eighth National Football League...
Mohun Bagan suffered their second successive defeat in the CAB first division league when they went down to Aikya Sammilani by 102 runs on Sunday.
Sultanah Haminah, 50, was born on July 15, 1953 in Bagan Serai, Perak, and married the Sultan on Dec 25, 1975.
nametraq.org /Jan04/B/Bagan.shtml   (2572 words)

  
 Mohun Bagan looks up to Sourav for inspiration - Sify.com
Mohun Bagan is a club laced with a rich tradition and you must carry it forward,'' he added.
Mohun Bagan star striker Ashim Biswas said, ''It is nice that Sourav found time from his busy schedule to come and talk to us.
Mohun Bagan has gathered a meagre 11 points from nine NFL outings and are placed at the lowly seventh position.
sify.com /news/fullstory.php?id=13682185   (384 words)

  
 The Telegraph - Calcutta
It was Mohun Bagan’s third loss in a row, leaving them on 11 points from nine games.
Mohun Bagan could have gone ahead in the 13th minute when Eduardo was allowed a free-header on top of the six-yard box, but it wasn’t powerful enough to test Mansuru Mohammed.
Mohun Bagan: Arindam Ghosh, Manitombi Singh, Leonardo D’Almeida, Harpreet Singh, Rishi Kapoor, Mehtab Hussain (Hardeep Saini, 73), Basudeb Mondal, Eduardo (Sunil Chettri 46, Palash Karmakar, 85), Rennedy Singh, Ashim Biswas, Hardeep Gill.
www.telegraphindia.com /1040112/asp/sports/story_2777196.asp   (566 words)

  
 Fransa edge past Mohun Bagan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Fransa Pax survived a late charge to down Mohun Bagan 2-1 and open their second leg campaign on a bright note, in the ONGC ninth National Football League, at the Nehru stadium, in Margao, Goa, on Tuesday.
Bagan, who had a bumpy ride in the first phase, were looking to start the second phase on a winning note but failed to impress as they lacked the killer instinct up front.
Bagan retaliated and nearly equalised, but Ashim Biswas's well-directed shot from the top of the box kissed the bar and went out.
in.rediff.com /sports/2005/mar/15nfl.htm   (469 words)

  
 History of Mohun Bagan - Presendet by MohunBaganClub.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
In 1930,none of the Indian clubs, including Mohun Bagan participated in the League as well as IFA Shield because of the prevailing political turmoil.
Mohun Bagan played its first international match in home country this year against Englishton Corinthians of England.
Mohun Bagan celebrated its Golden Jubilee in the same year with great enthusiasm.
www.mohunbagan.sports-india.com /History-1930-1939.html   (636 words)

  
 The Telegraph - Calcutta : Sports
Mohun Bagan captain Mehtab Hussain makes a point to Gley Yao Rodrigue during Saturday’s practice session.
Indeed, Mohun Bagan are riding high these days on Togolose Gley Yao Rodrigue’s striking prowess.
Mohun Bagan will be without the services of playmaker Basudeb Mondal, who tore a ligament during the Ever-Ready match.
www.telegraphindia.com /1050828/asp/sports/story_5165805.asp   (329 words)

  
 Mohun Bagan: All decline, no remorse- The Times of India   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Whether Mohun Bagan finally manage to pull itself back from the brink, their humiliation is complete.
What they are now intently looking for, like a man ravaged by famine desperately waiting for a slice of bread, is one point that will ensure their continuance in the elite National Football League.
An institution that once united a race and largely inspired it to form a nation has now been reduced to a society of people with blinkered vision, perverse ambition and wicked desire, a group of mean men bent only on self-projection leaving the club mired in a wretched game of politics.
timesofindia.indiatimes.com /articleshow/1102386.cms   (314 words)

  
 The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Sports Tribune
Not only was the excitement confined to the top with Mohun Bagan and Churchill Brothers locked in a neck-and-neck race for top honours but also extended to the bottom where winners of the inaugural edition JCT Phagwara and south India's professional outfit FC Kochin were locked in a grim battle of survival.
For Mohun Bagan, who incidentally secured 44 points, one less than their tally last year, the title came after 13 victories, five draws and four defeats.
Mohun Bagan owed their sucess to the prolific Brazilian striker Jose Ramirez Barreto, who with 15 goals, turned out to be the second-highest scorer this time after Churchill's Yusif Yakubu(18).
www.tribuneindia.com /2002/20020420/spr-trib.htm   (2638 words)

  
 NameTraq | Last Name: Barreto   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Calcutta: Mohun Bagan are trying to work on a face-saving formula for Jose Ramirez Barreto to resolve the existing crisis with the player.
Barreto is contractually obligated with Mohun Bagan till March 31, according to the club’s assistant secretary Balaram Chowdhury.
Mohun Bagan’s elevation from a Jose Ramirez Barreto-oriented monolith to a team-game structure was perhaps needed for the betterment of the game as a whole.
nametraq.org /Jan04/B/Barreto.shtml   (2383 words)

  
 Bagan ride Biswas strike to break jinx
Given the kind of disarray the Mohun Bagan defence found itself in whenever under pressure, the Ever-ready coach must have regretted his decision to go into the match with a defensive frame of mind.
Mohun Bagan coach Amal Dutta agreed that his team was lucky to see off the final 10 minutes.
Mohun Bagan would surely have increased their scores had Tomba Singh and Dharamjit Singh not squandered chances.
cities.expressindia.com /fullstory.php?newsid=145567   (493 words)

  
 Indiainfo.com -> News -> Sports -> Barreto shines as Mohun Bagan demolishes Indian Bank
Kolkata: Jose Barreto scored a brace as a depleted Mohun Bagan trounced Indian Bank 4-0 in the seventh National Football League on Saturday.
With the emphatic win, Bagan gained three points and a lot of confidence as their tally improved to 15 from nine outings so far.
Bagan, who came close to scoring in the very first minute of the game when Renedy's shot was saved by Bank custodian Felix Edward, drew the first blood in the 10th minute.
news.indiainfo.com /2003/01/25/25football.html   (290 words)

  
 Mohun Bagan burst floors Sesa
MUMBAI, November 18: Mohun Bagan, the wind in their favour, struck back in the second half to virtually eliminate Sesa Sports Club (Goa) 2-1 in a Bristol Rovers Cup quarter-final Group X league football match that ended in derision, here tonight.
Sesa had the match well in their stranglehold as Mohun Bagan's mid-field, missing Basudev Mondal and Satyajeet Chatterjee, was virtually non-existent.Premanand Gadecar should have extended the lead shortly later from D'Cunha's curling free-kick but the mid-fielder produced a damp squib with a header on the run that failed to disturb Dora.
Bagan's offensives in the first-half were few and infrequent but Dipendu Biswas came close to scoring with crosses from Amit Das and Khalique.
www.expressindia.com /ie/daily/19971119/32350543.html   (606 words)

  
 The Hindu : Sport / Football : Mohun Bagan holds Churchill Brothers goalless
Three-time champion Mohun Bagan continued to languish in the relegation zone despite snatching a goalless draw against Churchill Brothers in a National Football League match at the Salt Lake Stadium here on Monday.
The draw enabled Mohun Bagan to end the day at 21 points from 21 games while Churchill took its tally to 33 from the same number of matches.
On the attacking front, Mohun Bagan created chances on the breakaways and two such moves spelt danger for the visiting team.
www.hindu.com /2004/05/04/stories/2004050404622200.htm   (283 words)

  
 Mohun Bagan Athletic Club   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Overall Head-to-Head clashes between East Bengal and Mohun Bagan
The Mohun Bagan AC winning Team at the 1911 IFA-Shield
Reproduction in any form or medium without express written permission is prohibited.
www.indianfootball.com /team/mohunbagan.html   (136 words)

  
 Mohun Bagan beat East Bengal- The Times of India   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
His heroic acts secured for Mohun Bagan a 5-3 tie-breaker victory over traditional rivals East Bengal and the IFA Shield at the end of a gruelling final, here on Sunday.
In a way it was poetic justice, as Mohun Bagan too had muffed a similar chance.
So pronounced was East Bengal’s domination that their midfield completely bottled up the Mohun Bagan flow and Baretto was totally starved of passes.
timesofindia.indiatimes.com /articleshow/msid-206597,prtpage-1.cms   (766 words)

  
 The Hindu : Mohun Bagan in final
Mohun Bagan moved into the final of the 109th IFA Shield football tournament at the Salt Lake Stadium here on Thursday.
Mohun Bagan strived hard to dominate the proceedings but the Tollygunge defence held firm.
To win a trophy this season, Mohun Bagan would take on the winner of the second semifinal between East Bengal and Ever-Ready Association to be played on Friday.
www.hinduonnet.com /2003/09/26/stories/2003092602711900.htm   (308 words)

  
 rediff.com: Mohun Bagan romp into final
Defending champions Mohun Bagan scored once in each half to down Mahindra United 2-0 and storm into the final of the Federation Cup football tournament.
Bagan's star striker Jose Barretto Ramirez scored the first goal in 41st minute and medio James Singh got the second in the 65th minute.
In the four minutes of play remaining, Bagan had two good chances to increase their lead but Seriki and James Singh were unabled to beat goalkeeper Naseem Akhtar.
specials.rediff.com /sports/2001/aug/27fed.htm   (305 words)

  
 It’s Dempo firepower vs Mohun Bagan’s resolve - Deccan Herald   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Dempo against Mohun Bagan, another Goa versus Kolkata scenario, is a repeat of their title clash two seasons ago in Chennai.
Bagan won that contest 2-0, taking their trophy count in the Federation Cup to 11 in 14 final appearances.
Bagan’s defence, well marshalled by former HASC player Mehraj Din Wadoo, nullified the Sporting challenge in the semifinal.
www.deccanherald.com /deccanherald/dec052004/sp3.asp   (689 words)

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