After picking up another record, Ogbeche will now be aiming for the next big ones - becoming the leading goal scorer in Hero ISL history and becoming the first player to score 50 goals in the competition. He currently has 48 goals.
Garcia, who served as the assistant coach of the club, will be taking over the duties of the chief coach from Odisha’s next game which is against NorthEast United FC
It was a horrible start for India goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu, who ventured out of his box in an attempt to clear a long punt from his counterpart Kamaljit Singh. A comedy of errors ensued as his mistimed clearance fell right for Javi Hernandez who lobbed the ball over the keeper and defenders into the net for Odisha to draw first blood.
The Kalinga Warriors had already announced the three captains for the season - Vinit Rai, Victor Mongil, and Hector Rodas-- a few days ago
Odisha FC has signed a three-year historic International Club Partnership with Watford FC of England’s Premier League
Curtains are all set to come down on the 7th edition of the Hero Indian Super League (ISL) with defending champions ATK Mohun Bagan crossing swords against Mumbai City FC at Fatorda Stadium in Goa tomorrow. But the highest level of professional football league in India could not generate the desired interest in Odisha despite […]
Bambolim (Goa): Odisha recorded only their second win of the Indian Super League (ISL) season on Saturday with a stunning 6-5 win over East Bengal — a new record for most goals scored in a match — at the GMC Stadium. It was the last league game of the season for both teams, and a […]
New Delhi: Former assistant coach Gerald Peyton will replace his former boss Stuart Baxter as head coach at Odisha FC till the end of the 2020-21 Indian Super League (ISL) season, the club said in a statement on Wednesday. Odisha had earlier announced the sacking of Baxter after the Brit used an offensive analogy of […]
New Delhi: Indian Super League side Odisha FC on Tuesday sacked its head coach Stuart Baxter for making an unsavoury comment on rape to criticise a refereeing decision after the team’s loss to Jamshedpur FC. The club also issued a public apology after the Englishman suggested one of his players “will have to rape someone […]
Bhubaneswar: Odisha FC on Thursday announced the signing of former India international Steven Dias as their new Indian assistant coach ahead of the seventh edition of the Indian Super League (ISL). The 36-year-old former mid-fielder has joined the Bhubaneswar-based club on a one-year deal. After his phenomenal playing career with the Indian national team and […]
Bhubaneswar: Odisha FC on Thursday announced the signing of Rogerio Ramos as the new goalkeeping coach ahead of the seventh season of the Indian Super League (ISL). The former Indian national team goalkeeping coach joined the Bhubaneswar-based side on a two-year deal on Thursday. Apart from the Indian senior team and different national age group […]
Bhubaneswar: Indian Super League club Odisha FC on Friday announced the signing of Stuart Baxter as head coach for the upcoming edition. The former coach of South Africa national men’s team, has signed a two-year deal with Odisha FC and will replace Josep Gombau as head coach, who led the club for the previous two […]
Bhubaneswar: Odisha FC will look to maintain their 100 per cent record at the Kalinga Stadium when they play hosts to FC Goa here on Wednesday. Josep Gombau’s side saw their four-match winning streak being brought to a halt in Bengaluru when they went down 3-0 to Bengaluru FC last week. The club has since […]
Bengaluru: Bengaluru bounced back from their defeat to Mumbai City in style with a dominating 3-0 win against Odisha FC at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium here on Wednesday. Deshorn Brown (23′) scored in his first start for the Blues before goals by Rahul Bheke (25′) and Sunil Chhetri (61′ P) sealed the tie in favour […]
Bhubaneswar: Odisha FC on Friday announced that India international Vinit Rai will continue being a part of the team till 2023. The midfielder signed the extension of his contract with the Bhubaneswar-based ISL club on Friday. Speaking on the development, Odisha FC owner Rohan Sharma said, “Today is a great day for Odisha FC. Vinit […]
Hyderabad: Odisha FC strengthened their playoff hopes with a 2-1 win over Hyderabad FC in a Hero Indian Super League contest at the GMC Balayogi Stadium here on Wednesday. Marcelinho (1′) gave the hosts an early lead but Aridane Santana (15′, 45′) netted a brace to help the visitors complete a comeback. Thanks to their […]
Bhubaneswar: Odisha FC toppled Mumbai City FC 2-0 to make it three wins out of three at the Kalinga Stadium here on Saturday. After a barren first-half, goals from Aridane Santana (48′) and Xisco Hernandez (74′) were enough for Josep Gombau’s men to floor Mumbai City, who suffered their second consecutive defeat in the Indian […]
Bhubaneswar: Odisha FC registered an important win after getting the better of Chennaiyin FC 2-0 in a Indian Super League (ISL) clash at the Kalinga Stadium here on Monday. First-half goals by Jerry Mawihmingthanga (37′) and Vinit Rai (41′) were enough for Josep Gombau’s side to make it three wins out of their last four […]
Bhubaneswar: Odisha FC is all set to take on Chennaiyin FC in what is a crucial Indian Super League (ISL) encounter for both sides at the Kalinga Stadium here on Monday. A win against Chennaiyin FC can take Odisha to within a point of fourth-placed Mumbai City FC. And with the league entering a decisive […]
Bhubaneswar: After registering a thumping victory against Jamshedpur FC in their first-ever game at the Kalinga Stadium in the ongoing Indian Super League (ISL), Odisha FC are now set to take on Chennaiyin FC in their next home game on January 6. Odisha FC had put up a brilliant performance against Jamshedpur in the last […]
Bhubaneswar: Odisha FC got off to a winning start in their first Hero Indian Super League match at the Kalinga Stadium, edging Jamshedpur FC 2-1 on Friday. Aridane Santana’s (28′, 45′) first-half brace ensured a conclusive lead for Odisha as Aitor Monroy’s (38′) penalty-kick went in vain for the visitors, who are now winless in […]
Bhubaneswar: Odisha FC and Jamshedpur FC will be looking to end their indifferent run of form in the Indian Super League when they meet at the Kalinga Stadium on Friday. It should make for a spectacle in Bhubaneswar as Odisha FC finally make their debut in their home city. Josep Gombau’s side has had to […]
Bhubaneswar: Indian Super League (ISL) club Odisha FC is all set to play their home game at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on Friday against Jamshedpur FC. The main pitch is fully ready to host competitive matches and after playing nine matches away from Odisha, the Marcos Tebar-led team is eager to perform here. Skipper […]
Goa: FC Goa will be out to reclaim their spot at the summit of the Indian Super League when they take on Odisha FC at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on Sunday. Goa are currently in second spot with 15 points from eight games, while Odisha are seventh with nine points. Sunday will see two Spanish […]
Bhubaneswar: After playing their first three home games away in Pune due to the delay in the completion of the upgradation work at the Kalinga Stadium, Odisha FC will now host their Indian Super League (ISL) matches in Bhubaneswar, starting December 27. The first game for Odisha FC in Bhubaneswar will be against neighbouring team […]
Pune: Odisha FC will be out to break their string of draws with a victory when they host defending champions Bengaluru FC at the Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex here on Wednesday. Josep Gombau’s side comes into this tie after playing out three successive draws, two goalless results against ATK and Kerala Blasters, followed by […]
Chennai: Odisha FC and Chennaiyin FC shared the spoils after a thrilling Indian Super League encounter finished 2-2 at the Jawaharlal Nehru stadium here on Thursday. After a barren first-half, Nerijus Valskis (51′) handed Chennaiyin the lead. But Odisha equalised through Xisco Hernandez (54′). Valskis thought he had given Chennaiyin the win with a second […]
Pune: ATK and Odisha FC played out a goalless draw in an Indian Super League (ISL) clash at the Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex here on Sunday. Both sides carved out numerous chances to break the deadlock, but a goal did not materialise. The result sees ATK maintain their spot atop the table with 10 […]
Bhubaneswar: As Odisha Football Club gets set to kick off its first home game in the Indian Super League (ISL) today, all eyes of fans will be on Odia footballer Shubham Sarangi. 19-year-old Sarangi is one among the probables likely to feature in the much-awaited campaign opener for the State-based football club. An aggressive attacking […]
Bhubaneswar: With an aim of developing football from the grassroots in the state, Odisha’s first ISL club Odisha FC officially inaugurated its grassroots football development programme at Sai International School here on Monday. “Our aim is to make football the no. 1 sport in the state and the state of Odisha the no. 1 football […]
Bhubaneswar: Debutants in the sixth season of the Indian Super League – Odisha FC – will play their first three home games at Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex, Pune instead of their home ground based at Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar. The franchise will play their initial home matches against ATK, Bengaluru FC and Hyderabad FC […]
Kochi: Kerala Blasters FC remained without a win for the third consecutive match in the Indian Super League (ISL) following a goalless draw against Odisha FC at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium here on Friday. The contest was marred by injuries to key players from both teams as Jairo Rodriguez, Raphael Messi Bouli and Aridane Santana […]
Mumbai: Odisha FC bounced back from two consecutive defeats in style as they hammered Mumbai City FC 4-2 to pick up their first win in Indian Super League (ISL) Season 6 at the Mumbai Football Arena here on Thursday. The visitors impressed with their aggressive approach in the first half and were three goals up […]
Guwahati: Former Ghanaian World Cupper Asamoah Gyan handed NorthEast United FC their first win in the Indian Super League (ISL) Season 6 after netting the winner in a 2-1 victory over Odisha FC at the Indira Gandhi Athletic stadium here on Saturday. The home team drew first blood when Redeem Tlang scored the quickest goal […]
Bhubaneswar: When there is an impulse to soar high, obstacles tend to vanish and make way for success. When siblings Ranjan Soren and Sunil Soren, residents of Saliasahi slums of Bhubaneswar, dreamt of becoming football players, little did they know that one day they will represent India in the Under-15 Football team. Despite facing financial […]