Latest Chennaiyin FC News & Updates

Kolkata/Kochi, March 6 (IANS) Mohammedan Sporting Club and Kerala Blasters will look to bag their first points of the 2025-26 season when they take the field for their respective matches in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2025-26 on Saturday.Mohammedan Sporting Club will take on Bengaluru FC as both sides aim to secure a crucial victory at the Kishore Bharti Krirangan in Kolkata, while in the second match of the day, Kerala Blasters FC will host Chennaiyin FC at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Koc…

Chennai, March 5 (IANS) Chennaiyin FC aims to secure their first win of the Indian Super League 2026 season in a crucial derby against Kerala Blasters FC at the Jawaharlal Nehru International Stadium, Kochi, on Saturday. After earning their first point of the season in the previous match, the Marina Machans aim to build momentum in their final away game of a challenging four-match opening run. Meanwhile, Kerala, still without any points in ISL 2026, will pose a tough challenge before starting a …

Mumbai, March 1 (IANS) Bollywood actors Ranbir Kapoor and Abhishek Bachchan came together for the Indian Super Gaming League event held in Mumbai. Ranbir co-owns the Indian Super League team Mumbai City FC, whereas Abhishek is one of the stakeholders in Chennaiyin FC.Speaking during the event, Ranbir spilled some fun secrets about Abhishek’s gaming skills.When asked who the best FIFA player is, Ranbir shared that the ‘Guru’ actor has played with the entire industry.Reacting to this, Abhishek imm…

Bhubaneswar, Mar 1 (IANS) Chennaiyin FC secured their first point of the Indian Super League (ISL) 2026 season after battling to a spirited 1-1 draw against Odisha FC at the Kalinga Stadium on Sunday.The Marina Machans looked the sharper side for large spells and deservedly went ahead in first-half stoppage time through Elsinho, who netted his maiden ISL goal. However, Carlos Delgado’s header midway through the second half restored parity for the hosts.Head coach Clifford Miranda made two chan…

Chennai, Feb 27 (IANS) Chennaiyin FC will face a stern test at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar when they take on Odisha FC in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2025-26 on Sunday, with the Marina Machans seeking their first win of the campaign. A brace from Farukh Choudhary powered Chennaiyin to a memorable win in the corresponding fixture last season. The Marina Machans have recorded two wins, one defeat, and two draws against the Juggernauts across the last five meetings, with that triumph in Ka…

Chennai, Feb 23 (IANS) Chennaiyin FC fell to an away-day defeat in their second Indian Super League 2026 match, going down 2-0 against Mohun Bagan Super Giant at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata. Head coach Clifford Miranda retained the same starting XI from the previous outing, placing his trust in continuity as the Marina Machans looked to build early–season rhythm. Mohammad Nawaz started in goal behind a defensive pairing of Elsinho and Pritam Kotal, while Mohammed Ali Bemammer and Lalrinli…

Chennai, Feb 22 (IANS) Chennaiyin FC will look to register their first points of the Indian Super League (ISL) 2025-26 season when they take on defending champions Mohun Bagan Super Giant in Kolkata, hoping to quickly move past their narrow defeat in the opener.The Marina Machans began their campaign with a one-goal loss despite dominating possession and creating several promising attacking moves. Head coach Clifford Miranda, however, expressed satisfaction with the response from his squad in th…

Mumbai, Feb 19 (IANS) An own-goal by Pritam Kotal proved the difference as Mumbai City FC began their Indian Super League (ISL) 2025-26 season on a winning note, edging past Chennaiyin FC 1-0 in Match 7, which was played at the Mumbai Football Arena in Mumbai on Thursday.The tightly-contested encounter between two former winners of the league was decided by an own goal in the 48th minute by Pritam Kotal as the Islanders secured all three points.Neither team could create much flow in the match as…

Chennai, Feb 18 (IANS) Chennaiyin FC will look to begin their campaign on a strong note when they take on Mumbai City FC in a clash of two former champions in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2025-26 at the Mumbai Football Arena in Mumbai on Thursday.The fixture marks the start of a demanding four-match away run for the Marina Machans, who are determined to set the tone early despite a shortened and challenging build-up to the new season. Addressing the media at the pre-match press conference on We…

Chennai, Feb 14 (IANS) Chennaiyin FC have announced a 29-man squad for the Indian Super League 2025-26 season. The Marina Machans will begin their campaign with four consecutive away fixtures, starting with a clash against Mumbai City FC on February 19. New signings Imran Khan and Alberto Noguera will don the numbers 7 and 14, respectively, this season. Midfielder Mohammed Ali Bemammer has been handed the 66 shirt, while centre-back Eduardo Kau will wear number 33. Spaniard Inigo Martin is set t…