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Freddy Lallawmawma signs a contract extension until 2027

The Club can confirm that midfielder Freddy Lallawmawma has signed a contract extension until 2027, with a further option to extend. Karolis Skinkys, Sporting Director, said: “I’m very pleased to have Freddy extend his commitment with us until 2027. He is a brave and commited player – that’s what we need here at Kerala Blasters. […]

Loan update

Kerala Blasters FC can confirm that the following players have been loaned for the upcoming season : Likmabam Rakesh – Punjab FCBikash Singh – Mohammedan SCThomas Cherian – Churchill BrothersMuhammad Ajsal – Gokulam Kerala FCMohammed Arbaz – Real Kashmir FC The decision was made with a focus on providing ample game time and fostering the […]

Kerala Blasters FC Sign Spanish Striker Jesús Jiménez

Kerala Blasters FC is delighted to announce the signing of Spanish forward Jesús Jiménez Núñez, on a two-year deal, until 2026. He joins KBFC after spending the 2023 season with OFI Crete, in the Greek Super League (Greece). Jiménez, 30, began his career in the youth system of Club Deportivo Leganés (CD Leganés), where he […]

Kerala Blasters top Group C after hard-fought draw with Punjab FC

In an intense Group C clash at the 133rd edition of The Durand Cup, Kerala Blasters and Punjab FC played out an hard-fought 1-1 draw at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan The draw saw both teams move to four points from two matches, with Kerala Blasters FC topping the group due to their earlier victory […]

KERALA BLASTERS FC SETS SIGHTS ON DURAND CUP

Kochi – July 31, 2024 – As the rigorous and rewarding first leg of the preseason in Thailand comes to an end, Kerala Blasters FC is set to embark on the next exciting chapter of their journey by competing in the prestigious 133rd Durand Cup in Kolkata.The Blasters, who are grouped alongside the CISF Protectors […]

Kerala Blasters FC Extends Sandeep Singh’s Contract Until 2027

Kerala Blasters FC is pleased to announce the extension of right back Sandeep Singh, who puts pen-to-paper on a contract extension until 2027. Since joining Kerala Blasters FC in 2020, the 29-year-old has been a versatile and reliable presence in the defensive lineup. In his 57 appearances for the club, Sandeep has demonstrated his consistency […]

Kerala Blasters FC Extends Miloš Drinčić’s Contract Until 2026

Kerala Blasters FC is excited to announce the extension of Montenegrin center back Miloš Drinčić’s contract until 2026. This decision comes after a standout debut season that showcased Miloš’ vital role in the team’s future success. Since joining Kerala Blasters FC in 2023, the 25-year-old has been a key figure in the defensive line. In […]

Kerala Blasters FC Complete Signing of Defender Alexandre Coeff

Kerala Blasters Football Club (KBFC) is pleased to announce the signing of Alexandre Coeff. The experienced and versatile French defender, who last played for SM Caen in the French Ligue 2, puts pen-to-paper on a one-year contract with the Blasters. Pre-dominantly a center-back, Coeff has demonstrated impressive versatility throughout his career, slotting in comfortably as […]

Kerala Blasters FC Confirm Nihal Loan Move to Punjab FC

Kerala Blasters FC can confirm that Nihal Sudeesh will spend the 2024/25 season on loan at Punjab FC. Nihal, who came up through the youth ranks of KBFC (barring a brief stint with the Indian Navy), made his senior team debut in the 2022/23 ISL season. The 23-year-old attacker, who has 19 appearances for the […]

Kerala Blasters FC kick-off preseason in Thailand for the 2024-25 season

The Kerala Blasters FC squad has arrived in Thailand, as it kicks off preseason preparations for the 2024-25 season. The first team have set up base in Chonburi, at the Pattana Sports Comlex, where newly appointed Head Coach Mikael Stahre and his coaching staff are expected to take charge their first training session today. The […]

Kerala Blasters FC Sign Star Forward Noah Sadaoui

*Kerala Blasters FC Sign Star Forward Noah Sadaoui* Kerala Blasters Football Club (KBFC) is delighted to announce the signing of forward Noah Sadaoui on a two-year contract, which will keep the dynamic forward at the Club until 2026. Sadaoui brings a wealth of experience and a proven track record of goal-scoring prowess to the Blasters, […]

FREEMANS Measuring Tools signs as the Main Sponsor of Kerala Blasters

FREEMANS Measuring Tools, Hand Tools and Power Tools is thrilled to announce a landmark 5-year sponsorship deal with Kerala Blasters. This multi-year agreement will see the FREEMANS logo prominently displayed on Kerala Blasters team kits, official merchandise and throughout their stadium facilities. Kerala has consistently been a key market for FREEMANS Tools since its inception […]

Kerala Blasters FC Signs Goalkeeper Nora Fernandes

Kerala Blasters Football Club is thrilled to announce the signing of goalkeeper Nora Fernandes, who puts pen-to-paper on a 3-year-contract, until 2027. Prior to joining the Blasters, Nora was with I-League side Aizawl FC. In what can be considered a breakthrough season, the 25-year-old goalkeeper made 17 appearances, impressing with his commanding presence in the […]

Kerala Blasters players arrive early for Fitness Camp in Kochi

As the preseason in Thailand approaches, two squad members, Jaushua Sotirio and Sachin Suresh, who faced setbacks due to injuries last season, have arrived early in Kochi for fitness camp and medical evaluations. Sotirio, the Australian winger who joined Kerala Blasters FC from the A-League club Newcastle Jets, suffered a season-ending Achilles injury during preseason […]

Kerala Blasters FC Sign Winger R Lalthanmawia

Kerala Blasters Football Club is pleased to announce the signing of winger R. Lalthanmawia on a 3-year contract until 2027. Lalthanmawia, an attacking winger, makes the move from I-League side Aizawl FC, where the 22-year-old made a name for himself through his ability to drive the game at pace, along with great skill on the […]

Kerala Blasters FC Signs Talented Defender Likmabam Rakesh

Kerala Blasters Football Club is thrilled to announce the signing of defender Likmabam Rakesh. The highly promising left-back puts pen to paper on a 3-year contract that will see him don the Blasters outfit until 2027. The 21-year-old, born in Manipur, began his professional career with NEROCA FC. In 2018, he joined the Bengaluru FC […]

Kerala Blasters FC to Kick-Off Preseason Preparations in Thailand

As the 2024-25 season approaches, Kerala Blasters FC is set to begin preseason preparations in Thailand. The team will set up camp in Chonburi, Thailand, from July 3rd to July 22nd. The camp will mark the first opportunity for newly appointed Head Coach, Mikael Stahre, to take charge of the squad. Players will be reporting […]

Kerala Blasters FC sign goalkeeper Som Kumar!

10 June 2024 – Kerala Blasters FC are delighted to announce the signing of young Indian goalkeeper Som Kumar. The 19-year-old puts pen-to-paper on a 4-year contract until 2028. Born in Bengaluru, Som Kumar began his football journey at a young age. His potential was quickly recognized, leading to stints at Boca Juniors Academy and […]

Kerala Blasters FC bolsters coaching staff with appointments of Björn Wesström & Frederico Pereira Morais.

Kerala Blasters FC is delighted to announce the appointments of Björn Wesström and Frederico Pereira Morais as assistant coach and assistant coach for set pieces, respectively. Björn Wesström, 51, brings a wealth of experience to Kerala Blasters FC. His football management and coaching career began in 1999. In 2007, he assumed his first senior coaching […]

Kerala Blasters FC appoint Mikael Stahre as New Head Coach

Kerala Blasters Football Club is delighted to announce the appointment of Mikael Stahre as the Club’s new Head Coach. Stahre brings a wealth of experience and a proven track record to the team, marking an exciting new chapter for the Blasters. The 48-year-old joins on a two-year contract that will keep him at the helm […]

Kerala Blasters FC extends contract with Adrián Luna until 2027

Kerala Blasters FC is thrilled to announce that it has extended the stay of Club captain and the Club’s most capped foreign player, Adrián Luna, until 2027. This extension underscores Luna’s invaluable contributions and reaffirms his integral role in the squad’s future. Since joining Kerala Blasters FC, Adrián Luna has consistently demonstrated exceptional skill, leadership […]

Kerala Blasters FC Secures Contract Extension with full-back Naocha Singh

Kerala Blasters FC is delighted to announce the extension of full-back Naocha Singh’s contract, committing him to the club until 2025. Arriving on loan from Mumbai City FC last season, Naocha Singh made a significant impact, featuring in 21 matches across various tournaments including the Indian Super League, Kalinga Super Cup, and the Durand Cup. […]

Kerala Blasters FC Part Ways with Ivan Vukomanovic

Kochi – April 26, 2024 – Kerala Blasters FC (KBFC) today announced that the club has parted ways its Head Coach, Ivan Vukomanovic.  Having joined the Club in 2021, Ivan Vukomanovic has left an indelible mark on the club. Under his stewardship, the Club qualified for the ISL playoffs consecutively for three years, including a ISL runners-up finish in his maiden season. The Club also recorded its highest […]

Injury Update: Adrian Luna

The Club would like to update that, Adrian Luna successfully underwent a minor arthroscopic surgery for the treatment of a chondral knee injury after which he is currently in the process of rest and recovery towards full fitness. In collaboration with a team of medical experts, the Kerala Blasters medical staff will closely monitor Adrian […]

Official Statement: Freddy Lallawmawma

Kerala Blasters FC regrets to announce that our midfielder Freddy Lallawmawma was involved in a serious bike accident late on Thursday night. The player sustained multiple injuries and was promptly admitted to the hospital. We are relieved to inform everyone that following a prompt response from the emergency staff and club medical team, Freddy is […]

Loan Watch : Bijoy Varghese, Mohammed Saheef, Justine Emmanuel, Sagolsem Bikash Singh

With football season in full swing across India, here’s a look at how the respective seasons of the Club’s loaned players are shaping up currently. Bijoy Varghese (CB) I-League : Games: 2 | Playing Time: 166 minutes (Inter Kashi)Young center-back with playing experience within the Kerala Blasters’ first team is currently out on loan leading […]

Kerala Blasters FC top of the table after away win against East Bengal FC.

Kolkata : In last evening’s ISL fixture, Kerala Blasters secured three points in their away game against East Bengal FC with a 2-1 scoreline. Kerala Blasters went into the contest with a largely unchanged starting line-up from their last game against Odisha FC with only difference being Rahul KP making way for striker Dimitrios Diamantakos. […]

Kerala Blasters FC to take on East Bengal FC in Kolkata

Kerala Blasters FC to take on East Bengal FC in Kolkata Kerala Blasters FC will play their second away game of this ISL season against East Bengal FC at Kolkata’s Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan later this evening, in what will be the team’s second away match for the current ISL season. After 5 games in […]

Odisha FC 1 – 2 Kerala Blasters FC | Kerala Blasters comeback from behind to register memorable victory

Kochi : Kerala Blasters made a gritty comeback in the 2nd half of their 5th ISL encounter for the season against a very well marshalled Odisha FC side to secure all 3 points, taking the team to second on the League table with 10 points. Odisha FC’ Sergio Lobera and Kerala Blasters’ returning manager Ivan […]

Northeast United FC 1 – 1 Kerala Blasters FC

Kochi : In last evening’s ISL fixture, Kerala Blasters were denied three points during their third home match of the season by Northeast United FC as they held the Blasters to a 1-1 draw. Kerala Blasters started the contest with their usual 4-4-2 formation against Northeast United FC’s 5-3-2 combination. As the game began, the […]

Kerala Blasters FC v Northeast United FC – ISL 2023-24

Kochi, Kerala : Kerala Blasters FC will square up against Northeast United FC in their fourth match of the Indian Super League 2023-24 at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Kochi later this evening. The Blasters are currently placed fourth place in the League table with six points from three matches, while their opponent Northeast United […]

Young Blasters Sporthood Academy: Now In Qatar!

Great news for Indian football fans in the Middle East. Young Blasters Sporthood Academy (YBSA), the grassroots and youth development arm of Kerala Blasters FC has launched its operations in Qatar. With this launch, kids living in Qatar get a chance to get trained as well as scouted to be part of the Youth development […]

CLUB STATEMENT

Kerala Blasters wish to express our deep disappointment and concern with a regrettable incident that occurred during our opening match against Bengaluru FC. It has come to our attention that during the match, one of our players was subjected to a disrespectful gesture by a Bengaluru FC player. We want to make it abundantly clear […]

Kerala Blasters FC complete signing of Daisuke Sakai

Kerala Blasters FC have completed the signing of Japanese forward, Daisuke Sakai, one a one-year contract. Having played in various countries and leagues in Japan, Thailand, and Belgium, Sakai is a technical, skilled & versatile forward capable of operating in various positions across the front line. Daisuke has made an impact everywhere he has played. […]

KBFC Confirm Multiple Loans

Kerala Blasters FC can confirm that the following players have been loaned for the upcoming season:Bijoy Varghese (CB) – Inter KashiGivson Singh (CM) – Odisha FCJustine Emmanuel (ST) – Gokulam KeralaMuhammed Saheef (LB) – Gokulam Kerala Keeping in mind the growth and progression of players, the coaching staff felt the loan moves will the players […]

Kerala Blasters FC sign midfielder Freddy Lallawmawma

Kerala Blasters have reached an agreement with Punjab FC for the transfer of midfielder midfielder Freddy Lallawmawma, for an disclosed fee. Freddy puts pen-to-paper on a three-year contract until 2026. Over the past two seasons, the 21-year-old Mizoram native has been a commanding and combative presence in the Hero I-League with Punjab FC, winning the […]

Kerala Blasters complete signing of full-back Aibanbha Dohling

Kerala Blasters can confirm that it has reached an ageeement with FC Goa for the transfer of Aibanbha Dohling, for an undisclosed fee. Aibanbha puts pen-to-paper on a three year deal that will see him at KBFC until 2026. The transfer remains subject to completion of medicals. Aiban, who started his career with the youth team of […]

Pre-Season Friendly: Kerala Blasters FC 2 – 3 PUNJAB FC

Kolkata: 27 August 2023: A closely contested pre-season friendly between Kerala Blasters FC and Punjab FC ended in a 2-3 victory for the team from Punjab. This afternoon, both teams played at the AIFF Center of Excellence in Kolkata with pre-season game time and squad depth being the underlying focus of the game. An early […]

Asian Paints join hands with Kerala Blasters FC as Official Paint Partner

Kochi, August 24, 2023: Kerala Blasters Football Club announces its partnership with Asian Paints, India’s leading paint and decor company, as the Official Paint Partner for the upcoming Hero Indian Super League 2023/2024. With this partnership, the Asian Paints logo will be displayed on the undercollar of the team’s jersey. This exciting collaboration marks a […]

Kerala Blasters FC end their Durand Cup 2023 campaign, with a resounding 5-0 victory against IAFT

Kerala Blasters stepped on the field at East Bengal Ground in Kolkata for an afternoon game against Indian Air Force Football Team earlier today. The eleven to take field in today’s game had a large core of youngsters lead by the experienced Pritam Kotal who donned the captain’s armband in absence of Adrian Luna. The […]

KERALA BLASTERS FC SIGN GHANAIAN STRIKER KWAME PEPRAH

Kerala Blasters FC have completed the signing of Ghanaian striker, Kwame Peprah, who puts pen to paper on a two-year deal until 2025.* Peprah, who hails from Kumasi, Ghana, has experience playing across the first divisions of Ghana, South Africa and Israel. The 22-year-old striker first gained attention with his impressive performances for local club […]

Kerala Blasters and Bengaluru FC share the spoils in the Durand Cup

Kerala Blasters and Bengaluru FC played out a 2-2 draw in their Group C match of the Durand Cup earlier this evening. The match was a closely contested affair, with the Kerala Blasters creating plenty of chances without the finishing required to close out the game. In comparison, the largely inexperienced Bengaluru FC side made […]

Bengaluru FC and Kerala Blasters face off in the Southern Derby

TEAM NEWS This evening, Kerala Blasters FC will face off against reigning Durand Champions Bengaluru FC in a must-win Southern Derby fixture at Kolkata’s Kishore Bharati Krirangan. The two teams go into this game needing a victory to be able to keep their chances of progressing in the tournament strong. The Blues come into the […]

Muhammad Ajsal to join Inter Kashi on loan

The Club can confirm that striker Muhammad Ajsal will join Hero I-League team Inter Kashi on a season-long loan deal. Having earned a maiden call-up to the senior team this pre-season, this move will see Ajsal continue his development with the necessary competitive match-time and experience. Everybody at the Club would like to wish Ajsal […]

KERALA BLASTERS FC SIGN MONTENEGRO DEFENDER MILOŠ DRINČIĆ

Kerala Blasters FC have signed 24-year-old Montenegro centre-back Miloš Drinčić on a one-year deal for the upcoming Hero ISL 2023/24 season. Only 24, Drinčić has already amassed close to 230 appearances across the top tiers of Montenegro and Belarus. Drincic, who most recently turned out for Shakhter Soligorsk in Belarus, started his professional career in […]

KBFC is all set to kick off Durand Campaign!

As the curtain closes on the first leg of preseason, the excitement is palpable in the air as KBFC embarked on an exhilarating first month of preseason training, igniting their preparations for the imminent Durand Cup. Under the watchful guidance of the coaching staff, led by the head coach and his support team, the players […]

ISHAN PANDITA COMPLETES KERALA BLASTERS FC MOVE

Kerala Blasters FC is delighted to confirm the signing of Ishan Pandita on a free transfer. The national team striker has put pen to paper on a 2-year deal, until 2025. Pandita, who started his football career making waves in the BDCA Division A state league in Bengaluru, moved to Spain in 2014 at the […]

Lara Sharma joins Kerala Blasters FC on a year-long loan deal

The club would like to announce that it has signed goalkeeper Lara Sharma on a one-year loan deal from Bengaluru FC. The 24-year-old is a polished product of Tata Football Academy. He has packs of experience having gone through the footballing ranks of Indian Arrows, ATK (reserves), and Bengaluru FC. A Durand Cup winner, Lara […]

Kerala Blasters FC vs. Maharaja’s College; Preseason Friendly: Final Score 8 – 0

Kerala Blasters FC gained precious preseason game time when they faced Maharaja’s College football team in a friendly encounter at Ernakulam’s Panampally Nagar Football Ground this evening. Kerala Blasters entered the game with a 4-4-2 formation and concentrated on playing a pressing game, which yielded results in the form of regular goals through the entire […]

INJURY UPDATE: JAUSHUA SOTIRIO

The Club would like to inform that forward Jaushua Sotirio suffered an ankle injury during a training session a few days ago. While the exact time frame for his full return is yet to be confirmed, upon initial assessment, Jaushua is likely to remain out of action until 2024. Our medical team, in collaboration with […]

Kerala Blasters FC extends its contract with Goalkeeper Sachin Suresh Until 2026

The Club is thrilled to announce that goalkeeper Sachin Suresh has signed a three-year contract with Kerala Blasters FC until 2026. The 22-year-old goalkeeper, who marked his first team debut earlier this year in the Hero Super Cup 2023, came through the youth system of the Club. Having represented the Reserves, on several instances even […]

KERALA BLASTERS COMPLETE SIGNING OF DEFENDER PRITAM KOTAL.

The Club can confirm that it has reached an agreement with Mohun Bagan Super Giant for the transfer of Pritam Kotal. The deal will see Sahal Abdul Samad go the other way, bringing an end to his 6 year journey with the Club. The Club will also receive an undisclosed transfer fee. The former title-winning […]

KERALA BLASTERS FC COMPLETE SIGNING OF INDIAN FULL-BACK HUIDROM NAOCHA SINGH

The Club is pleased to announce that versatile Indian full-back Huidrom Naocha Singh has completed his move to Kerala Blasters for the upcoming season, on loan from Mumbai City FC. Huidrom Naocha Singh, who hails from Manipur, started his career with the NEROCA FC youth set-up. He made his senior debut with TRAU FC before […]

Player Arrival for pre-season camp 2023–24 begins.

Excitement and anticipation are prevalent throughout the Kerala Blasters FC camp as the player arrivals for the pre-season camp of 2023–24 have officially begun in Kochi as of July 10, 2023. The first batch of players and team staff that arrived late Monday evening were elated to see each other after a long gap. Some […]

Kerala Blasters FC Announces T.G. Purushothaman as New Assistant Coach for First Team

The Club is pleased to announce the appointment of T.G. Purushothaman as the new Assistant Coach for the first team on a 3-year contract, until 2026. Purushothaman, who has been promoted from our youth system, will bring his invaluable experience and dedication to further enhance the team’s coaching staff. As Assistant Coach, Purushothaman will work […]

Vibin Mohanan To Travel To Greece For OFI Crete Training Stint

In a landmark move, Kerala Blasters FC can confirm that young midfielder Vibin Mohanan has travelled to Greece for a one-month training stint with Greek First Division Club, OFI Crete. OFI Crete, one of the most respected clubs in Greek football, recognizes the potential and talent Vibin possesses. They have extended an invitation for him […]

KERALA BLASTERS AGREE DEAL TO SIGN SAGOLEM BIKASH SINGH

Kerala Blasters Football can confirm they have reached an agreement for the signing of winger Sagolem Bikash Singh. The 22-year-old joins KBFC on a two year deal until 2025, with an option to extend. The Club can also confirm that Bikash will spend the next season on loan at Mohammedan Sporting Club in a move […]

Kerala Blasters FC most followed Indian Football Club on social media!

In the latest CIES Football Observatory Weekly Post, the top 100 clubs in the world with the most followers on social networks have been highlighted, with Kerala Blasters FC ranked 70th in the list, being the only football club from India to feature. With 6.7 million followers across Twitter (2 million), Instagram (3.4 million), and […]

Karanjit Stays!

Kerala Blasters FC would like to announce that we have extended the contract of veteran goalkeeper Karanjit Singh for a period of one year, extending his stay at the club till 2024. This extension will see Karanjit Singh continue in his role as a part of the Kerala Blasters’ goalkeeping unit. Commenting on the contract […]

Club statement

It is with a heavy heart that we must announce the temporary pause of our Women’s Team. This decision has been necessitated by the recent financial sanctions imposed on our club by the football federation. While we respect the authority and decisions of the federation, we cannot deny our disappointment at the impact it is […]

Kerala Blasters FC complete signing of experienced Indian right-back Prabir Das

Kerala Blasters FC complete signing of experienced Indian right-back Prabir Das

Kerala Blasters FC announces the departure of several first team players

Kerala Blasters FC can confirm the departure of Victor Mongil, Apostolos Giannou, Ivan Kaliuzhnyi, Harmanjot Khabra, and Muheet Khan from the team as their contract period expired on May 31st. The Club is thankful for the efforts these players displayed for the team, over their respective tenures. We would like to wish them the best for the future.

Thank You, Jessel

Kerala Blasters FC can confirm that Club captain Jessel Carneiro will leave the Club after his contract runs out on May 31. The left-back’s journey with the Blasters comes to an end after four incredible years. Jessel, who joined the Club prior to the 2019-20 Hero ISL season, made an instant impact for Kerala Blasters […]

Kerala Blasters FC extends the contract of Defender Hormipam Ruviah until 2027

Kerala Blasters FC extends contract of Defender Hormipam Ruviah until 2027

Kerala Blasters FC extends the contract of Assistant Coach Frank Dauwen until 2025

Kerala Blasters FC extends contract of Assistant Coach Frank Dauwen until 2025

KERALA BLASTERS COMPLETE THE TRANSFER OF AUSTRALIAN ATTACKER, JAUSHUA SOTIRIO ON A MULTI-YEAR DEAL

Kerala Blasters Complete The Transfer Of Australian Attacker, Jaushua Sotirio On A Multi-year Deal

KERALA BLASTERS FC EXTENDS CONTRACT WITH WINGER NIHAL SUDEESH TILL 2026

Kerala blasters fc extends contract with winger nihal sudeesh till 2026

KERALA BLASTERS EXTEND CONTRACTS WITH MUHAMMAD SHAEEF, MOHAMMED AIMAN & MOHAMMED AZHAR UNTIL 2026

KERALA BLASTERS EXTEND CONTRACTS WITH MUHAMMAD SHAEEF, MOHAMMED AIMAN & MOHAMMED AZHAR UNTIL 2026

KERALA BLASTERS EXTEND CONTRACT OF STRIKER DIMITRIOS DIAMANTAKOS UNTIL 2024

Kerala Blasters is pleased to announce that Dimitrios Diamantakos has signed a new contract that will extend his stay at the club until 2024.

MATCH DAY PREVIEW : Bengaluru fc V KBFC 

TEAM NEWS The encore game of Indian football in recent times is upon us, Kerala Blasters FC takes on Bengaluru FC in a pivotal clash at Kozhikode’s EMS Stadium. Both teams will be playing for both bragging rights and a chance of making it through to semi-finals, with it looking like a three way race […]

MATCH DAY PREVIEW : RoundGlass Punjab FC V KBFC 

TEAM NEWS Kerala Blasters will take on RoundGlass Punjab FC for the first time since the later got promoted as an ISL team, at Kozhikode’s EMS Stadium. Both teams will be playing their first game of the campaign and would like to kick-start their tournament with a victory to their name. KBFC squad for the […]

KERALA BLASTERS FC EXTENDS CONTRACT OF SPORTING DIRECTOR KAROLIS SKINKYS UNTIL 2028

Kerala Blasters FC announces the extension of Karolis Skinkys as the Sporting Director of the club for 5 more years. The contract is set to keep him in his role, at the helm of all sporting affairs, until 2028.

KBFC Launches Consumer-Focused Initiative, HOUSE OF KBFC

Welcome to House of KBFC, an independent consumer-focused business set-up spun out of Kerala Blasters Football Club. Tasked with leveraging theclub’s expertise and IP, House of KBFC aims to create products that appeal to our beloved fanbase and beyond.

MATCH DAY PREVIEW : BFC v KBFC

Kerala Blasters will square off against Bengaluru FC in a raging South Indian affair at the Sree Kanteerava stadium, Banglore. Both teams will be looking for a win to clinch the important three points on the road to play-offs.

MATCH DAY PREVIEW : KBFC v CFC

Kerala Blasters will take on Chennaiyin FC in the much-anticipated Southern rivalry at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kochi. A win will take blasters closer towards their goal of qualifying to the playoffs

Kerala Blasters FC announces Sanju Samson as Brand Ambassador

Kerala Blasters FC is proud to announce Indian cricketer Sanju Samson as its new Brand Ambassador. Sanju, a dynamic and prominent cricketer from Kerala and the captain of the Indian Premier League(IPL) side team Rajasthan Royals, will represent the club and its values on and off the field. He is an inspiration to many young sportsmen and women in Kerala, and his appointment as the brand ambassador of Kerala Blasters will further boost his impact.

MATCH DAY PREVIEW : EBFC vs KBFC

Kerala Blasters will be facing East Bengal FC in an away fixture at the Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata. The Blasters will be aiming to assure their spot among the top six by claiming all three points.

KERALA BLASTERS FC SIGN MIDFIELDER DANISH FAROOQ

Kerala Blasters FC is excited to confirm that it has reached an agreement for the transfer of Danish Farooq from Bengaluru FC for an undisclosed fee. The 26-year-old will join the club in this winter transfer window after penning a multi-year deal that keeps him at the club until 2026.

MAtch Day Preview : NEUFC vs KBFC

Kerala Blasters will face FC Goa in their fourteenth game of the season at Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru stadium, Fatorda, Goa. Blasters who are in the third position of the table will be looking to strengthen their point tally, whereas Goa who are in the sixth position will be looking forward to continuing in the race for playoffs.

INJURY UPDATE : Sandeep Singh

Kerala Blasters Football Club can confirm that Sandeep Singh suffered a fracture in his ankle against FC Goa on Sunday and will be undergoing surgery for the same.

MAtch Day Preview : FCG vs KBFC

Kerala Blasters will face FC Goa in their fourteenth game of the season at Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru stadium, Fatorda, Goa. Blasters who are in the third position of the table will be looking to strengthen their point tally, whereas Goa who are in the sixth position will be looking forward to continuing in the race for playoffs.

MAtch Day Preview : MCFC vs KBFC

Kerala Blasters will take on Jamshedpur FC in their first match of the year 2023 at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kochi. Both the teams will be eyeing for a win to mark the start of a new year.

THE REWIND: KBFC VS JFC

When JAMSHEDPUR FC opted to go for a 3-4-1-2 formation. Coach Ivan Vukomanović opted to field Blasters unit under 4-4-2 formation with Adrián Luna moving to the midfield replacing Ivan Kalyuzhnyi (who lost the match due to a suspension) and Apostolos Giannou joining Dimitrios Diamantakos in the frontline.

MAtch Day Preview : KBFC vs JFC

Kerala Blasters will take on Jamshedpur FC in their first match of the year 2023 at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kochi. Both the teams will be eyeing for a win to mark the start of a new year.

THE REWIND: KBFC VS OFC

When ODISHA FC opted to go for a 4-3-3 formation. Coach Ivan Vukomanović opted to field Blasters unit under 4-4-2 formation with Jessel Carneiro back in the starting line-up with Captain’s arm band.

MAtch Day Preview : KBFC vs OFC

Kerala Blasters will take on Odisha FC in the Boxing Day fixture of Hero ISL season 9 at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kochi. This game will mark the start of the second phase of the season for both teams as they have finished the first 10 matches beforehand.

Familiar Foes, FAMILIAR FIGHT

Kerala Blasters will be taking on Bengaluru FC in the fiery Southern Rivalry at JLN stadium, Kochi. This mouth-watering clash will see both the teams facing each other for the eleventh time.KBFC is coming to this game after registering their fourth win in a row. The men in yellow defeated Jamshedpur FC for a solitary goal from Diamantakos. On the other hand, BFC previously faced a narrow defeat against ATKMB for 1-0.Blasters is standing in the 5th position of the league table with 5 wins out of 8 games. Bengaluru FC have 2 wins in 8 games and they are standing at the 9th position.

THE REWIND: JFC vs KBFC

When JAMSHEDPUR FC opted to go for a 4-1-4-1 formation, Coach Ivan Vukomanović opted to field Blasters unit under his effective 4-4-2 formation. With Ivan Kalyuzhnyi and Jeakson Singh taking care of the central midfield area, Sahal Abdul Samad and Rahul KP ware in-charge of the wing attacks. Captain Adrian Luna joined Dimitrios Diamantakos in finisher role.

BACK TO BUSINESS

Kerala Blasters will square off against Jamshedpur FC at JRD Tata Sports stadium, Jamshedpur. KBFC is coming for the second consecutive away game after a hiatus of about 2 weeks.

KERALA BLASTERS ACADEMY GRADUATES AIMEN AND AZHAR TO TRAVEL TO POLAND FOR TRAINING STINT WITH RAKOW CZESTOCHOWA

Kerala Blasters Football Club can confirm that academy graduates Mohammed Aimen and Mohammed Azhar are all set to join the leading Polish club Rakow Czestochowa for a three week training stint. These academy graduates will train with the Polish side where they will be able to gain important footballing experience and participate in an excellent & immersive training environment.

THE REWIND: HFC VS KBFC

A Compact and Disciplined display of football from KBFC brought an end to the unbeaten steak of HFC at Gachiboli Stadium.

BACK TO THE DRAWING BOARD

Kerala Blasters will take on FC Goa in their fourth home match of the season at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kochi.

THE REWIND: KBFC VS FCGOA

Kerala Blasters FC successfully secured 3 points by winning against FC GOA on a 3-1 score line at Kochi.

FIERCE BATTLE UPON US

Kerala Blasters will take on FC Goa in their fourth home match of the season at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kochi.

KBFC announces Bank of Baroda as their Official Banking Partner for Hero ISL 2022-23

Kerala Blasters FC announces Welcare Hospital as their official medical partner. Welcare Hospital is one of the leading privately held organisations intended to provide affordable but quality healthcare to people in Ernakulam. Welcare Hospital has a unique combination of best-in-class technology to ensure world-class healthcare services. The hospital has 6 state-of-the-art well equipped modular operation theatres with gas scavenging systems to ensure patient safety.

THE REWIND: NEUFC vs KBFC

With Dimitrios Diamantakos opening his account for KERALA BLASTERS FC and Sahal Abdul Samad scoring twice , ‘MEN IN YELLOW’ are back in the winning track by defeating NORTHEAST UNITED FC 3-0 at Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium in Guwahati.

We will rise together

Kerala Blasters will encounter Northeast United FC in their second away game of the season at Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium, Guwahati. In the last game against Mumbai City, the Blasters faced a defeat of two goals, but the character shown by the team in the second half has reignited the hope of many fans.

THE REWIND: KBFC vs MCFC

Though KERALA BLASTERS could not secure three points against the inform MUMBAI CITY FC on a close fight, match ended up with positive signs for the ‘MEN IN YELLOW’ from the second half.Vukomanović. The men in yellow opted to start with the star performer from last match, Ivan Kalyuzhnyi with Apostolos Giannou on the bench.means. A score line of 3-1 KERALA BLASTERS emerging victorious does not tell the complete story. With a tough fight till the end and scoring a goal against the flow of the game, EAST BENGAL FC have also sent out a clear message for opponents in the opening game itself

ALL IN, FOR THE WIN

Kerala Blasters FC will square off against Mumbai City FC in the third home game of the season. In the previous match against Odisha FC, KBFC went down to a narrow defeat of 2-1. Harmanjot Khabra’s header goal in the first half of the game gave us the hope of 3 more points in the bag but things turned around in favour of Odisha in the second half. KBFC now has 3 points from 3 games.

THE REWIND: OFC VS KBFC

After leading the score board for first 45 minutes of the game, ‘MEN IN YELLOW’ unfortunate not to secure a point again. When both teams were not ready to settle for anything less than 3 points, it was a match of two teams playing with calculated attacks. When Odisha FC opted for 4-3-3 formation, Coach Ivan made a slight change by moving Ivan Kalyuzhnyi behind the target man Dimitrios Diamantakos which made the formation change to 4-4-1-1.Mohun Bagan FC on Sunday night. ATK Mohun Bagan FC Coach Juan Ferrando opted for a 3-4-3 against the 4-4-2 formation from Blasters tactician Ivan
Vukomanović. The men in yellow opted to start with the star performer from last match, Ivan Kalyuzhnyi with Apostolos Giannou on the bench.means. A score line of 3-1 KERALA BLASTERS emerging victorious does not tell the complete story. With a tough fight till the end and scoring a goal against the flow of the game, EAST BENGAL FC have also sent out a clear message for opponents in the opening game itself

Never GivE In, Never back down

Kerala Blasters will lock horns with Odisha FC in the first away match of the Hero ISL season 9. Blasters, started off the season with an exquisite win against East Bengal FC fell short in the next game against ATKMB for 2-5. Even though it was the yellow army who took the lead against the Mariners, they came back to the game before half time and etched another win to their books.

THE REWIND: KBFC VS ATKMB

After scoring first goal and taking the lead within 6 minutes to the game, Kerala Blasters were unfortunate to go down for a 2-5 score line against ATK
Mohun Bagan FC on Sunday night. ATK Mohun Bagan FC Coach Juan Ferrando opted for a 3-4-3 against the 4-4-2 formation from Blasters tactician Ivan
Vukomanović. The men in yellow opted to start with the star performer from last match, Ivan Kalyuzhnyi with Apostolos Giannou on the bench.means. A score line of 3-1 KERALA BLASTERS emerging victorious does not tell the complete story. With a tough fight till the end and scoring a goal against the flow of the game, EAST BENGAL FC have also sent out a clear message for opponents in the opening game itself

SQUAD UP FOR THE EL CLASICO

Kerala Blasters will be facing ATK Mohun Bagan at JLN stadium, Kochi in the second match of the season. KBFC who is coming after a tremendous win against East Bengal FC will be looking forward to continue their winning momentum. ATKMB on other side lost their introductory match against Chennaiyin FC and they will be eager to register their first win of the season in Kochi.

Welcare Hospital joins KBFC as their ‘Medical Partner’ for ISL 2022-2023

Kerala Blasters FC announces Welcare Hospital as their official medical partner. Welcare Hospital is one of the leading privately held organisations intended to provide affordable but quality healthcare to people in Ernakulam. Welcare Hospital has a unique combination of best-in-class technology to ensure world-class healthcare services. The hospital has 6 state-of-the-art well equipped modular operation theatres with gas scavenging systems to ensure patient safety.

BYJU’S SIGNS MULTI-YEAR EXTENSION WITH KBFC AS PRINCIPAL SPONSOR

BYJU’S, the world’s largest EdTech company, extends its association with Kerala Blasters FC for two more years as the club’s principal sponsor. This upcoming season will see the two brands step into the third consecutive year as partners. As part of the partnership, the BYJU’S logo will continue to be seen on the front of the official KBFC match and training jersey.

KIWI Ice Cream partners with Kerala Blasters FC

Kerala Blasters FC is proud to announce the unique premium Ice cream brand KIWI, as their official partner for the upcoming season of Hero Indian Super League 2022 – 2023 (ISL). KIWI devoted to creating ice creams of the very highest quality.

KBFC announces Amaron as their Official Partner for Hero ISL 2022-23

Kerala Blasters FC is thrilled to announce AMARON, India’s top-selling automotive battery brand, as their official partner for the forthcoming season of Hero Indian Super League (ISL).

THE REWIND: KBFC VS EBFC

With packed stadium of ‘YELLOW SEA’ and two teams fighting hard till the last minute for 3 points, the opening match for ISL 9 was electrifying in all
means. A score line of 3-1 KERALA BLASTERS emerging victorious does not tell the complete story. With a tough fight till the end and scoring a goal against the flow of the game, EAST BENGAL FC have also sent out a clear message for opponents in the opening game itself

Home Calling, Dream Start Here.

The new iteration of Hero Indian Super League will kick-off on 7th of October, 2022 with Kerala Blasters taking on the Kolkatan side Emami East Bengal at JLN stadium, Kochi.

ITC Ltd.’s Bingo! Announces Collaboration with KBFC as Official Snacking Partner

The snacking brand Bingo! from ITC Ltd., one of India’s leading FMCG conglomerates, announced a collaboration with Kerala Blasters Football Club KBFC – one of the leading teams of Indian Super League (ISL). Bingo! has been designated the Official Snacking Partner for KBFC in the 9th Season of ISL, scheduled to begin on October 7, 2022.

Ather Energy joins KBFC as their digital partner for the ISL 2022-2023

Ather Energy, India’s first intelligent electric scooter manufacturer, has joined the Kerala Blaster Football Club (KBFC) as their digital partner of the team. This will be Ather Energy’s 3rd consecutive year of partnership with the finalists from last season.

Delfrez continues its partnership with Kerala Blasters FC

Kerala Blasters FC is excited to announce that they will be continuing their partnership with Delfrez for the second year in a row, for Hero ISL Season 9. Delfrez is Suguna Foods’ brand for processed poultry and mutton products.

Kalliyath TMT partners with Kerala Blasters FC

Kerala Blasters FC is delighted to announce Kalliyath TMT as their official partners for Hero Indian Super League Season 2022-23.Established in 1929, Kalliyath Group became renowned for its commitment to superior quality and fair-trade practices in the steel industry.

CLUB W BECOMES KBFC’S OFFICIAL TRAVEL PARTNER

With a history of being the one stop service provider for all the travel needs and requirements, Widu Holidays has established itself in the travel sector industry with serving more than 10,000 plus members and spreading over to 6 major cities (Kochi, Calicut, Coimbatore, Bangalore, Chennai, and Mumbai). Since its establishment in 2017, Widus main aim was to provide quality travel services to business and leisure travellers at an affordable rate with assured quality and choices.

KBFC PARTNERS WITH BODYFIRST

Kerala Blasters FC announced an extension with BodyFirst as the team’s official Nutrition Partner for the upcoming season of the Hero Indian Super League. BodyFirst, a Family Wellness and Sports Nutrition company based in Mumbai, aims to make India nutritionally efficient with its vegetarian, clean, safe, and qualified products that are formulated with clinically studied and researched ingredients.

Denwud partners with Kerala Blasters FC

Kerala Blasters FC is proud to partner with Denwud, one of the leading PVC board and furnishing material businesses in domestic and international markets as their ‘Associate Partner’ for the upcoming season of Indian Super League.

1XBAT Sporting Lines joins hands with Kerala Blasters FC as Presenting Sponsor

Kerala Blasters FC is happy to announce 1XBat Sporting Lines, an online news platform that brings you the most up-to-date and highlighted news in the world of Sports, as their Presenting Sponsor for the upcoming season of the Indian Super League. Through this association, 1XBat logo will appear on the chest and back of the jersey in the Official Kerala Blasters FC kits.

THE REWIND : KBFC vs MCFC

Kerala Blasters clinched an exquisite win against Mumbai City FC in the crucial match of the season(3-1). A brace from Alvaro Vazquez and a first-half goal from Sahal ensured us three points. Diego Mauricio scored the solitary goal for the visitors from the spot.

MATCH PREVIEW – KERALA BLASTERS VS CHENNAIYIN FC

Kerala blasters will lock horns with our southern rivals Chennaiyin FC on 26th February 2022 on a
battle to win back the confidence. Both teams are returning from a defeat and will be striving to regain their confidence by a win.

NEW SEASON, SAME GRIT

The brand new edition of Hero Indian Super League is almost here. The league will officially kick-off on 7th of October, 2022 at JLN stadium, Kochi. KBFC will square off with Emami East Bengal in the inaugural match of ISL 9 and we all are very excited about the game as fans will be returning to the home after 2 long seasons.

COLOSSEUM is ready, are the GLADIATORS ready?

Six months have gone since an unwelcome stranger has affected our lives. Everyday has been a battle for many of us. Like many things that come and go, yet another season of the ISL is upon us.

KERALA BLASTERS FC ANNOUNCES THE LAUNCH OF SENIOR WOMEN’S TEAM

Kerala Blasters FC have announced the launch of their senior women’s team. The squad will participate in the upcoming Kerala Women’s League organized by Kerala Football Association (KFA) and compete to win the title and qualify for the IWL. In the next 2 – 3 years, the club also aims to represent the country at the AFC level.

KERALA BLASTERS FC SIGN DEFENDER VICTOR MONGIL

Kerala Blasters FC is happy to announce the signing of versatile Spanish defender Victor Mongil for the Hero Indian Super Leagu 2022/23. He joins Kerala Blasters FC from the Hero ISL side Odisha FC and will stay at the club till 2023, with an option to extend.

KERALA BLASTERS FC SIGN STRIKER APOSTOLOS GIANNOU

Kerala Blasters FC is delighted to announce the signing of Greek-Australian International striker, Apostolos Giannou, for the Hero Indian Super League 2022/2023 season. He joins the Blasters from A-League Club Macarthur FC and will don the iconic Yellow until the summer of 2023.

KBFC YOUNG BLASTERS SPORTHOOD ACADEMY CROSSES 3000 ADMISSIONS

Kerala Blasters FC is delighted to announce the signing of Ukrainian Midfielder Ivan Kaliuzhnyi. The young Midfielder joins Kerala Blasters FC on loan from FK Oleksandriya.

KERALA BLASTERS FC SIGN YOUNG MIDFIELDER IVAN KALIUZHNYI

Kerala Blasters FC is delighted to announce the signing of Ukrainian Midfielder Ivan Kaliuzhnyi. The young Midfielder joins Kerala Blasters FC on loan from FK Oleksandriya.