Episodes
On this episode, CP Thomas and Vivek Krishnan from The Fan Garage come together to talk about 11 pointers which will help you pick your own fantasy team for the Pakistan and England ODI match. You can check out their website at https://thefangarage.com/ and can reach out to them @TheFanGarage on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcasts app on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/ios, or any other podcast...
Published 05/11/19
Are you someone who can't get enough of fantasy sports? On this episode, Vivek Krishnan and CP Thomas come together to talk about 11 pointers which will help you pick you own fantasy team! You can check out their website at https://thefangarage.com/ and can reach out to them @TheFanGarage on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcasts app on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/ios, or any other podcast...
Published 05/10/19
In this episode we provide a succinct roundup and our takes on what's happening in the world of Indian football as AIFF searches for the next head coach of the Indian national team, services win the 73rd Santosh Trophy final, the recent matches of Chennaiyin FC and Minerva Punjab at the AFC Cup and the upcoming Indian Women's League 2019. You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the new and improved IVM Podcast App on Android: https://ivm.today/android or...
Published 04/22/19
In this episode Chiranjit and Kevin tackle a number of issues unfolding in Indian football, with multiple top division clubs including Neroca FC and Minerva Punjab FC facing a possible shutdown due to forceful relegation and a sudden cancellation of home venue booking during AFC Cup. They also take stock of India's chances against Myanmar at the Olympic Women's Qualifiers, and discuss who might come out on top at the Hero Super Cup semi-finals. You can listen to this show and other awesome...
Published 04/08/19
On this episode Kevin and Chiranjit bring you the news millions of Indian football fans have been waiting for - I-League and ISL are going to be fully merged from next season forming one big strong league to be the top division of Indian Football. Also, updates from the ongoing Super Cup. You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the new and improved IVM Podcast App on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/ios
Published 04/01/19
While the Indian Women's team has brought a smile to every fan's face by claiming supremacy at the SAFF Women's Championship with a hard fought victory over hosts Nepal, the complications are never-ending at the domestic football scene with I-League clubs still in loggerheads with AIFF over the future of league football in the country and the Hero Super Cup bearing the brunt of that tussle. You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the new and improved IVM Podcast App on...
Published 03/25/19
Chennai City FC have made history, becoming the first ever club from Tamil Nadu to become the Champions of India. They won the top division league in a pulsating double header conclusion to the title race, racing East Bengal to the finish line with the two matches taking several twists and turns. Chiranjit and Kevin break down the two matches, the significance of CCFC's historic feat, the achievements of East Bengal despite losing the title and the future of our new champions as well as...
Published 03/12/19
The conclusion of the I-League 2018-19 title race has gone down to the wire, and two simultaneous matches featuring East Bengal and Chennai City will decide who gets to become the Champions of India on Saturday night. We bring you all the updates and in-depth previews of the match. We also look at Shillong Lajong's relegation from the top division, and Chennai FC's debut against Colombo at the AFC Cup qualifying playoffs You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the new and...
Published 03/07/19
In the aftermath of the deadly terrorist attack in Pulwama, Minerva Punjab FC have declined to visit Srinagar for their away match against Real Kashmir FC. We discuss whether their decision was correct, before diving deep into the complicated developments surrounding East Bengal and Mohun Bagan's entry in ISL which involves Quess, ATK, multiple potential investors and the chief minister of West Bengal Mamata Banerjee. You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the new and...
Published 02/18/19
After discussing the recent shifts in the I-League title race, we go into in-depth preview of the Indian Womens' National Team's next big tournament - the Hero Gold Cup that will take place in Odisha from tomorrow. We talk about the opponents India will face, and exclusively talk to India WNT's head coach Maymol Rocky as well as a the young, up-and-coming defender Dalima Chibber who give us an in-depth look at how the Blue Tigresses are preparing for this tournament and the upcoming SAFF...
Published 02/08/19
In this episode we discuss an eventful week in Indian football. Bengaluru FC suffered their first loss of the campaign. I-League title race was shook up by Real Kashmir's win over Chennai City. Kolkata Derby saw East Bengal beat Mohun Bagan, which triggered a fallout between the management and fans in the latter club. We also catch up with Jamshedpur FC defender and former Indian international Raju Gaikwad about his journey in football and the targets for the season. You can listen to this...
Published 01/30/19
With the Asian Cup over, the focus of Indian football shift back to the domestic season. We discuss the Indian Super League's resumption and the marquee clash between Bengaluru FC and Mumbai City. The I-League title race is entering its final stretch and we ponder whether Chennai City FC have secured victory already, or if other clubs can still catch them. The Kolkata Derby fixture between East Bengal and Mohun Bagan is coming up and we look forward to it, along with a meeting taking place in...
Published 01/21/19
India lost to Bahrain by a last minute penalty goal and crashed out of Asian Cup. After the match, Stephen Constantine resigned from the post of the head coach of Indian national team. And just like that, the Blue Tigers' Asian Dream was over. We look back at India's campaign in UAE, and Constantine's 4-year spell as the Indian coach.
Published 01/15/19
We bask in the glow of India's historic win over Thailand at the AFC Asian Cup. Apart from match analysis, we speak exclusively to Indian head coach Stephen Constantine and defender Sandesh Jhingan. We also hear from brace scorer Sunil Chhetri and winger Halicharan Narzary on how the game unfolded and what awaits India in the game against hosts UAE on Thursday.
Published 01/07/19
This episode delves into the details of the recent action from the I-League, with East Bengal earning a spectacular win over Mohun Bagan in a Kolkata Derby goal fest, Minerva Punjab playing out a draw with league leaders Chennai City FC and Real Kashmir FC officials getting into an unnecessary spat with Gokulam Kerala FC officials before their match. Listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcast App on Android: https://goo.gl/tGYdU1 or iOS: https://goo.gl/sZSTU5 Check out...
Published 12/17/18
In an eventful week of I-League and ISL action, we discuss some of the interesting things that happened in the recent matches; Bengaluru FC being fined Rs 15 lakhs for some rude chants from West Block Blues, Chennai City taking a considerable lead the I-League title race, and the twitter handles of Minerva Punjab and Chennai City getting into a silly drama with our podcaster Chiranjit Ojha. Listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcast App on Android: https://goo.gl/tGYdU1...
Published 12/03/18
This episode deals with three big topics that are dominating the conversation in Indian football. The Good - Sunil Chhetri is about to play the 150th competitive match in a Bengaluru FC jersey. The Bad - Gaurav Mukhi age fraud scandal, that has just drawn a 6 month suspension sentence from AIFF Disciplinary Committee. The Ugly - poor refereeing in I-League and ISL that have led to several wrong decisions and controversies, some of which cross the limits of decency. Listen to this show and...
Published 11/26/18
The international friendly between Jordan and India became much more than a football match when the Indian team went out to play the game with a depleted side thanks to long delays in their travel, and put on a resilient show against the hosts. We go down to the nitty gritty of the match and the circumstances it was held under. Listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcast App on Android: https://goo.gl/tGYdU1 or iOS: https://goo.gl/sZSTU5 Check out our website at...
Published 11/19/18
As Team India gear up for the upcoming international friendly against Jordan, Chiranjit and Kevin go into the nitty gritty of the game, from breaking down the Jordan squad, their approach to this match, India's targets for this match and what strategy Constantine might employ. They also discuss the player selection controversies and the absence of Sunil Chhetri. We also hear from Indian national team head coach Stephen Constantine himself as he lays down his plans and vision for this game and...
Published 11/15/18
As the ISL has gone into the international break and I-League has begun firing all cylinders, we take a look at how they both have played out so far, which teams have delivered and which have disappointed. Listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcast App on Android: https://goo.gl/tGYdU1 or iOS: https://goo.gl/sZSTU5 Check out our website at http://www.ivmpodcasts.com/
Published 11/14/18
I-League season has kicked off with a bang. All-Indian Shillong Lajong stuns Aizawl FC and other results. Mohun Bagan election outcome and what it means for the future of the club. In the Indian Super League, FC Pune City, Delhi Dynamos and defending champions Chennaiyin FC are struggling for results. We narrow down to the potential problems at the teams and the way forward. Listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcast App on Android: https://goo.gl/tGYdU1 or iOS:...
Published 10/29/18
India went to China and played out an intense game where they were able to come out with a goalless draw. Chiranjit and Kevin discuss the game in detail and address the positive and negatives as well as the significance of the result, before discussing the rumours of dressing room rifts in the Indian team. Listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcast App on Android: https://goo.gl/tGYdU1 or iOS: https://goo.gl/sZSTU5 Check out our website at http://www.ivmpodcasts.com/
Published 10/15/18
In this episode we have a special in-studio guest. We talk to Indian Football U-15 Womens' team's head coach Firmin D'Souza who was at the helm for the squad's victory in SAFF U-15 Womens' Championship and AFC U-16 Womens' Championship qualifiers. Listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcast App on Android: https://goo.gl/tGYdU1 or iOS: https://goo.gl/sZSTU5 Check out our website at http://www.ivmpodcasts.com/
Published 10/08/18
In this heavily loaded episode we go in-depth looking forward to the upcoming Indian Super League season and hear from coaches and players in FC Goa, Pune City and Delhi Dynamos, including an exlusive chat with Adil Khan. Listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcast App on Android: https://goo.gl/tGYdU1 or iOS: https://goo.gl/sZSTU5 Check out our website at http://www.ivmpodcasts.com/
Published 09/26/18
We look at the reasons India lost to Maldives in the SAFF Championship final, and talk about the landmark transfer ban issued against East Bengal last week. Listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcast App on Android: https://goo.gl/tGYdU1 or iOS: https://goo.gl/sZSTU5 Check out our website at http://www.ivmpodcasts.com/
Published 09/17/18