<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Albert Roca News]]></title><description><![CDATA[Read the latest and breaking news on player Albert Roca. All the latest 2026 Football articles on SportsCafe.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in</link><image><url>https://cdn-static.spcafe.in/logo/logo192x192v1.png</url><title>Albert Roca News</title><link>https://sportscafe.in</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 06:34:32 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://sportscafe.in/rss/football/player/albert_roca" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Wed, 06 Jan 2021 13:54:33 GMT</pubDate><copyright><![CDATA[ All Rights Reserved]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en-in]]></language><managingEditor><![CDATA[editor@sportscafe.in (SportsCafe Editor)]]></managingEditor><webMaster><![CDATA[admin@sportscafe.in (SportsCafe Admin)]]></webMaster><ttl>2</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[ISL 2020-21 | Carles Cudrat mutually ends long standing association with Bengaluru FC ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Spanish manager Carles Cuadrat has mutually parted ways with Bengaluru FC, ending an association that nearly lasted five years. Meanwhile, their assistant coach Naushad Moosa will take charge of the team as the caretaker manager, until the management recruits Cuadrat’s replacement. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2021/jan/06/isl-2020-21-carles-cudrat-mutually-ends-long-standing-association-with-bengaluru-fc?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2021/jan/06/isl-2020-21-carles-cudrat-mutually-ends-long-standing-association-with-bengaluru-fc?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 06 Jan 2021 13:54:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y-1/articles/football/Carles_Cuadrat_BFC.JPG" length="0" type="image/JPG"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[ISL 2020-21 | This team has more quality and is more balanced than last season, claims Manuel Marquez]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hyderabad FC coach Manuel Marquez has stated that the team has more quality and well balanced compared to the last season. The Spanish coach was roped in after former manager Albert Roca mutually parted ways with the club to join FC Barcelona as part of their coaching staff last month.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2020/sep/23/isl-2020-21-this-team-has-more-quality-and-is-more-balanced-than-last-season-claims-manuel-marquez?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2020/sep/23/isl-2020-21-this-team-has-more-quality-and-is-more-balanced-than-last-season-claims-manuel-marquez?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2020 09:30:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/manuel_marquez.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Albert Roca joins FC Barcelona's coaching staff after mutually parting ways with Hyderabad FC]]></title><description><![CDATA[Albert Roca has parted ways as head coach of Hyderabad FC and joined FC Barcelona's coaching staff following Ronald Koeman’s request. The Spaniard was roped in earlier this year by the ISL club, in January, to steady the ship after Hyderabad’s disastrous start to the 2019-20 ISL season.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2020/aug/29/albert-roca-joins-fc-barcelonas-coaching-staff-after-mutually-parting-ways-with-hyderabad-fc?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2020/aug/29/albert-roca-joins-fc-barcelonas-coaching-staff-after-mutually-parting-ways-with-hyderabad-fc?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2020 15:19:28 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/albert_roca_isl.webp" length="0" type="image/webp"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[We have to meet Albert Roca's expectations to succeed, asserts Nikhil Poojary]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hyderabad FC star Nikhil Poojary feels that the players need to keep up to the expectations of their head coach Albert Roca to do well in the new season of the Indian Super League. The Spaniard was appointed as the head coach of the ISL side midway through the last season after a miserable start.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2020/aug/01/we-have-to-meet-albert-rocas-expectations-to-succeed-asserts-nikhil-poojary?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2020/aug/01/we-have-to-meet-albert-rocas-expectations-to-succeed-asserts-nikhil-poojary?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2020 11:04:28 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/nikhil_poojary_isl.webp" length="0" type="image/webp"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Managing Hyderabad FC more ambitious as a challenge, believes Albert Roca]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hyderabad FC coach Albert Roca believes that managing the side at this point in time will be a very different experience and more ambitious compared to his previous job. The Spaniard was at the helm of affairs at BFC from 2016 to 2018 and led them to the final of the AFC Cup during the stint.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2020/jun/06/managing-hyderabad-fc-more-ambitious-as-a-challenge-believes-albert-roca?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2020/jun/06/managing-hyderabad-fc-more-ambitious-as-a-challenge-believes-albert-roca?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2020 07:09:50 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y-1/articles/football/Albert_Roca.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[ISL 2019-20 | Hyderabad FC appoint Albert Roca as the new head coach]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hyderabad FC announced Albert Roca as the club’s new head coach, starting from the 2020-21 season. Former Bengaluru FC coach Roca, who will advise the new coaching staff for the remainder of the season, has singed a two-year deal that will see him at the helm till the end of the 2021-22 season. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2020/jan/12/isl-2019-20-hyderabad-fc-appoint-albert-roca-as-the-new-head-coach?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2020/jan/12/isl-2019-20-hyderabad-fc-appoint-albert-roca-as-the-new-head-coach?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Press Release]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jan 2020 13:26:05 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y1/articles/football/Albert_Roca.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[I was never in Steve Coppell’s plans, says Eugensson Lyngdoh]]></title><description><![CDATA[New Bengaluru FC signing Eugeneson Lyngdoh has revealed that former ATK coach Steve Coppell never had faith in him and he was happy to finally join a club where the manager trusted him. The midfielder hasn’t played proper football for almost two years after tearing his knee ligament a year back.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2019/sep/17/i-was-never-in-steve-coppells-plans-says-eugensson-lyngdoh?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2019/sep/17/i-was-never-in-steve-coppells-plans-says-eugensson-lyngdoh?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 17 Sep 2019 06:09:10 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/Eugeneson_Lyngdoh.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lee Min-sung, Albert Roca and two others short-listed for India men’s football coach post]]></title><description><![CDATA[The technical committee of the All India Football Federation (AIFF) has short-listed four candidates for the head coach’s position in the Indian men’s team. The candidates who have been chosen by the committee also includes former South Korean player Lee Min-sung and ex Bengaluru coach Albert Roca.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2019/may/04/lee-min-sung-albert-roca-and-two-others-short-listed-for-india-mens-football-coach-post?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2019/may/04/lee-min-sung-albert-roca-and-two-others-short-listed-for-india-mens-football-coach-post?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 04 May 2019 08:18:58 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/Albert_Roca_Carles_Cuadrat_BFC.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[AIFF should go one or two level higher in recruiting foreign coach, says Jo Paul Ancheri]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former India skipper Jo Paul Ancheri has asked the All India Football Federation (AIFF) to aim higher for their appointment of coach for the national team after Stephen Constantine left. Ancheri has also urged the federation to target a top ten spot in the continent next and recruit accordingly.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2019/apr/11/aiff-should-go-one-or-two-level-higher-in-recruiting-foreign-coach-says-jo-paul-ancheri?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2019/apr/11/aiff-should-go-one-or-two-level-higher-in-recruiting-foreign-coach-says-jo-paul-ancheri?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2019 07:28:02 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y1/articles/football/India_Football_team_AFC_Asian_cup_jersey.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reports | Albert Roca, Sven-Goran Eriksson in the fray to become next India coach]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Bengaluru FC coach Albert Roca and former England coach Sven-Goran Eriksson are reportedly the front-runners to be appointed as India’s next coach of the men’s football team. The post is vacant since Stephen Constantine decided to step down after India were knocked out of the AFC Asian Cup.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2019/apr/09/reports-albert-roca-sven-goran-eriksson-in-the-fray-to-become-next-india-coach?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2019/apr/09/reports-albert-roca-sven-goran-eriksson-in-the-fray-to-become-next-india-coach?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 09 Apr 2019 14:06:52 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/Albert_Roca.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Not much difference Albert Roca and Carles Cuadrat, says Sunil Chhetri]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sunil Chhetri has stated that there haven’t been much difference between ISL winning coach Carles Cuadrat and his predecessor Albert Roca, who also took the side to the final last season. Bengaluru FC lifted the ISL trophy by beating FC Goa narrowly in the extra time, courtesy of Rahul Bheke’s goal.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2019/mar/18/not-much-difference-albert-roca-and-carles-cuadrat-says-sunil-chhetri?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2019/mar/18/not-much-difference-albert-roca-and-carles-cuadrat-says-sunil-chhetri?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2019 03:58:53 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/Sunil_Chhetri_BFC_WBB.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reports | Albert Roca leading the race to succeed Stephen Constantine as Indian football team coach]]></title><description><![CDATA[According to a TOI report, the speculation about Albert Roca taking over as the next coach of the Indian football team is gaining momentum after Roca’s recent meeting with AIFF. Constantine had stepped down from the coach’s position of the Indian team after the AFC Asian Cup earlier this year. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2019/mar/11/reports-albert-roca-leading-the-race-to-succeed-stephen-constantine-as-indian-football-team-coach?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2019/mar/11/reports-albert-roca-leading-the-race-to-succeed-stephen-constantine-as-indian-football-team-coach?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 11 Mar 2019 06:45:13 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y1/articles/football/Albert_Roca.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[ISL 2019 | Carles Cuadrat’s ‘physicality’ concerns Bengaluru FC’s biggest barrier this season]]></title><description><![CDATA[The international break has seemingly changed things drastically for few sides in the Indian Super League with the severest blow evidently taken by Bengaluru FC. However, as far as their manager Carles Cuadrat is concerned, the Spaniard seems to have hit a mental block of sorts at this junction.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2019/feb/09/isl-2019-carles-cuadrats-physicality-concerns-bengaluru-f-cs-biggest-barrier-this-season?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2019/feb/09/isl-2019-carles-cuadrats-physicality-concerns-bengaluru-f-cs-biggest-barrier-this-season?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Subhayan Dutta]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 09 Feb 2019 08:38:08 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/carles_cuadrat_BFC_isl_twitter.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bengaluru FC appoint Carles Cuadrat as new coach]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bengaluru FC have decided to hand over the coaching reins to FC Barcelona academy graduate Carles Cuadrat on a one-year contract after Albert Rocca decided to part ways with the club last month. The Spaniard has previously been with the club for two seasons since joining in the 2016-17 season.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2018/jun/14/bengaluru-fc-appoint-carles-cuadrat-as-new-coach?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2018/jun/14/bengaluru-fc-appoint-carles-cuadrat-as-new-coach?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Press Release]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 14 Jun 2018 11:16:11 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/Carles_Cuadrat_BFC.JPG" length="0" type="image/JPG"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Super Cup | Bengaluru FC wary of NEROCA challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bengaluru FC will look to keep their juggling act going when they square off against NEROCA FC for a place in the semifinal of Super Cup, at the Kalinga Stadium, in Bhubaneswar today. The Blues beat Gokulam FC in the pre-quarterfinal before flying to Guwahati for a 3-1 AFC Cup win  over Aizawl FC.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2018/apr/13/bengaluru-fc-wary-of-neroca-challenge?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2018/apr/13/bengaluru-fc-wary-of-neroca-challenge?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Press Release]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2018 06:20:37 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/BFC_v_Ayey.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[John Gregory: I was honestly disappointed to hear Gurpreet’s post-match comment]]></title><description><![CDATA[John Gregory, the coach of two-time ISL winning team Chennaiyin FC, admitted that he was disappointed over opponent goalkeeper - Gurpreet Singh’s comment after the end of the final whistle. During a post-match interview, Singh said that: We won league stage and so we are champions.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2018/mar/18/john-gregory-i-was-honestly-disappointed-to-hear-gurpreets-post-match-comment?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2018/mar/18/john-gregory-i-was-honestly-disappointed-to-hear-gurpreets-post-match-comment?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 18 Mar 2018 12:21:05 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/Chennaiyin_FC_ISL.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[ISL 2018 | Bengluru and Pune play out goalless draw in first semi final]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bengaluru FC were held to a second consecutive draw by FC Pune City after the first-leg of the Indian Super League semifinal between the two sides ended in a goalless draw. The result leaves the tie wide open with the return leg in Bengaluru giving both sides a chance to make it to the 2018 final.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2018/mar/08/isl-2018-bengluru-pune-play-out-goalless-draw?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2018/mar/08/isl-2018-bengluru-pune-play-out-goalless-draw?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Press Release]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 08 Mar 2018 04:08:43 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/BengaluruFC_credited.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Juanan Gonzalez pens new deal with Bengaluru FC]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bengaluru FC’s Spanish defender Juanan Gonzalez has put pen to paper in a new deal that will keep him with the Blues till the end of the 2020 season, the club announced on Saturday. The former Real Madrid B player who came in as part of Albert Roca’s plans in 2016, has been a mainstay in defence.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2018/mar/04/juanan-gonzalez-pens-new-deal-with-bengaluru-fc?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2018/mar/04/juanan-gonzalez-pens-new-deal-with-bengaluru-fc?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Press Release]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 04 Mar 2018 12:38:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y1/articles/football/Juanan_Gonzalez_bfc_media.JPG" length="0" type="image/JPG"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[ISL 2018 | Bengaluru FC hoping to take secure top spot in first ever ISL match in Odisha]]></title><description><![CDATA[Albert Roca has asserted that his Bengaluru FC side will not take their foot off the pedal and will be on top of their game against Jamshedpur tomorrow. Roca issued a rallying cry ahead of the match calling the match at the Kalinga Stadium, in Odisha, as a possible dress rehearsal of the semifinal.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2018/feb/24/isl-2018-bengaluru-fc-hoping-to-take-secure-top-spot-in-first-ever-isl-match-in-odisha?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2018/feb/24/isl-2018-bengaluru-fc-hoping-to-take-secure-top-spot-in-first-ever-isl-match-in-odisha?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Press Release]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 24 Feb 2018 15:45:19 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/Sunil_Chhetri_practice_BFC.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[AFC Cup 2018 | Albert Roca to continue with squad rotation in Asia as well]]></title><description><![CDATA[Even though Albert Roca said that he expected a stern test for Bengaluru FC against TC Sports Club when the duo kick off the first leg of the preliminary stage, he admitted that he would be rotating his side for the game. The clash will take place at the Rasmee Dhandu Stadium in Male at IST 9.30 pm.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2018/feb/12/afc-cup-2018-albert-roca-to-continue-with-squad-rotation-in-asia-as-well?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2018/feb/12/afc-cup-2018-albert-roca-to-continue-with-squad-rotation-in-asia-as-well?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Press Release]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 12 Feb 2018 13:49:47 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/Albert_Roca_Carles_Cuadrat_BFC.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[ISL 2017 | Miku's strike sends Bengaluru FC back to the top]]></title><description><![CDATA[Miku ensured Bengaluru maintained their fantastic start to their maiden ISL campaign with his fourth goal in as many games to hand his side a win over NorthEast United in Guwahati today. The win means that Albert Roca’s side are back at the top of the table with nine points from four games.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2017/dec/08/isl-2017-mikus-strike-sends-bengaluru-fc-back-to-the-top?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2017/dec/08/isl-2017-mikus-strike-sends-bengaluru-fc-back-to-the-top?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Press Release]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 08 Dec 2017 16:59:22 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/Miku_team_northeastunited_bengalurufc_ISL.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[FC Goa look to get back on track with a victory over Bengaluru FC]]></title><description><![CDATA[FC Goa will be looking to forget the performance against Mumbai City FC, which earned them their first loss of the season, with a win over the table toppers Bengaluru FC. This will be Bengaluru FC's first away game of the season and will be looking to continue their brilliant start to the season.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2017/nov/30/fc-goa-look-to-get-back-on-track-with-a-victory-over-bengaluru-fc?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2017/nov/30/fc-goa-look-to-get-back-on-track-with-a-victory-over-bengaluru-fc?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Press Release]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 30 Nov 2017 10:44:52 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/FC_Goa_Warming_Up.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[AFC Cup 2017 | Albert Roca announces Blues’ squad for knockout rounds]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bengaluru FC announced their 25-man list for the 2017 AFC Cup knockout rounds on Wednesday as Albert Roca’s men prepare to take on North Korean side April 25 SC, at the Kanteerava Stadium, in a week's time. The new-look squad sees as many as fourteen new faces following the ISL draft.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2017/aug/16/albert-roca-announces-blues-squad-for-2017-afc-cup-knockout-rounds?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2017/aug/16/albert-roca-announces-blues-squad-for-2017-afc-cup-knockout-rounds?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Press Release]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 16 Aug 2017 13:36:41 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-gn/articles/football/Albert_Roca.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[CK Vineeth brace helps Bengaluru FC win Federation Cup title]]></title><description><![CDATA[A CK Vineeth brace in the second period of extra time (107', 118') saw Bengaluru FC edged out arch-rivals Mohun Bagan 1-0 to be crowned the Federation Cup champions at the Barabati Stadium, in Cuttack. The Blues mocked the odds and booked a place in next season's AFC Cup. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2017/may/22/ck-vineeth-brace-helps-bengaluru-fc-win-federation-cup-title?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2017/may/22/ck-vineeth-brace-helps-bengaluru-fc-win-federation-cup-title?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Press Release]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 22 May 2017 05:20:04 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/Bengaluru_FC_federationCup.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bengaluru FC confident of retaining I-League title, says coach Albert Roca]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bengaluru FC head coach Albert Roca has said that the Blues will be under no pressure but expects tough competition in their I-League opener against Shillong Lajong. Despite multiple injuries to key members in the squad, Roca felt that they should not dwell too much on it and focus on playing well.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2017/jan/06/bengaluru-fc-confident-of-retaining-the-i-league-title-says-coach-albert-roca?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2017/jan/06/bengaluru-fc-confident-of-retaining-the-i-league-title-says-coach-albert-roca?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Press Release]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2017 13:43:11 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/BengaluruFC.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bengaluru FC coach Albert Roca: This might be start of a new era of Indian Football]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bengaluru FC manager Albert Roca has praised the efforts of his players despite the heartbreaking loss in the AFC Cup final against the Air Force Club of Iraq. The Spaniard believes that they have shown what they are capable of in this tournament, which augers well for the future of Indian football.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2016/nov/06/bengaluru-fc-coach-albert-roca-this-might-be-start-of-a-new-era-of-indian-football?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2016/nov/06/bengaluru-fc-coach-albert-roca-this-might-be-start-of-a-new-era-of-indian-football?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 06 Nov 2016 10:48:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-gn/articles/football/Albert_Roca.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former Barcelona Assistant appointed as Bengaluru FC coach]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Barcelona Assistant Coach Albert Roca has signed a two-year deal with Bengaluru FC. The Spaniard has replaced Ashley Westwood at the helm and the AFC Cup Quarterfinal against Singapore side Tampines Rovers in September will be his first game in charge of the reigning I-League champions.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2016/jul/06/former-barcelona-assistant-appointed-as-bengaluru-fc-coach?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2016/jul/06/former-barcelona-assistant-appointed-as-bengaluru-fc-coach?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Press Release]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 06 Jul 2016 15:01:37 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/Albert_Roca.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item></channel></rss>