<?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[Balwant Singh News]]></title><description><![CDATA[Read the latest and breaking news on player Balwant Singh. 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>Balwant Singh News</title><link>https://sportscafe.in</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2026 07:50:10 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://sportscafe.in/rss/football/player/balwant_singh" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Sat, 26 Dec 2020 08:48:30 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[Reports | SC East Bengal to loan out nine players in January transfer window]]></title><description><![CDATA[SC East Bengal has decided to loan out as many as nine players in the January transfer window, including the likes of International stars like Eugeneson Lyngdoh, CK Vineeth, and Balwant Singh. The ‘red and gold’ brigade is currently at the rock bottom of the table with just a couple of points.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2020/dec/26/reports-sc-east-bengal-to-loan-out-nine-players-in-the-january-transfer-window?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2020/dec/26/reports-sc-east-bengal-to-loan-out-nine-players-in-the-january-transfer-window?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 26 Dec 2020 08:48:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/sc_east_bengal_isl.webp" length="0" type="image/webp"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[ISL 2020-21 | Why we should not expect too much from SC East Bengal this season]]></title><description><![CDATA[SC East Bengal might have sneaked into the Indian Super League, but there's a lot to work on, especially with the lack of proper pre-season, the form of Indian players and a race against time. They are yet to score their first goal this season, having lost both their matches so far.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2020/dec/04/isl-2020-21-why-we-should-not-expect-too-much-from-sc-east-bengal-this-season?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2020/dec/04/isl-2020-21-why-we-should-not-expect-too-much-from-sc-east-bengal-this-season?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[sounak mullick]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2020 07:03:40 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/sc_east_bengal_isl.webp" length="0" type="image/webp"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[There's no one to fill in Sunil Chhetri's shoes after he retires, asserts Bhaichung Bhutia]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bhaichung Bhutia feels that India would run out of strikers once Sunil Chhetri hangs up his boots, which is a big worry for Indian football. But the ex-skipper also added that the duo of Jeje Lalpehklua and Balwant Singh has done a good job even though they've been affected by serious injuries.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2020/jul/21/theres-no-one-to-fill-in-sunil-chhetris-shoes-after-he-retires-asserts-bhaichung-bhutia?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2020/jul/21/theres-no-one-to-fill-in-sunil-chhetris-shoes-after-he-retires-asserts-bhaichung-bhutia?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2020 09:50:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/bhaichung_bhutia_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[King’s Cup 2019 | India’s predicted XI against Curacao]]></title><description><![CDATA[More than the outcome of the match between India and Curacao, the kind of eleven Igor Stimac starts with would attract huge attention on Wednesday. Taking as many eight debutants with him in the 23-man squad, the Croatian coach has already made a statement about how he sees his side in the future.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2019/jun/04/kings-cup-2019-indias-predicted-xi-against-curacao?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2019/jun/04/kings-cup-2019-indias-predicted-xi-against-curacao?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Subhayan Dutta]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 04 Jun 2019 13:27:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/igor_stimac_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[ISL 2019 | Manuel Lanzarote reveals he is unsure about his ATK future]]></title><description><![CDATA[ATK’s star last season, Manuel Lanzarote has surprisingly revealed that the club hasn’t contacted him over the last month and he is quite unsure what future holds for him in the Kolkata-based franchise. The former FC Goa star scored five goals and assisted twice last season in an average season.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2019/jun/03/isl-2019-manuel-lanzarote-reveals-he-is-unsure-about-his-atk-future?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2019/jun/03/isl-2019-manuel-lanzarote-reveals-he-is-unsure-about-his-atk-future?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 03 Jun 2019 07:57:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-gn/articles/football/Manuel%20Lanzarote.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[King’s Cup | Nishu Kumar, Jobby Justin released from the camp as Igor Stimac selects 23-man Indian team]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nishu Kumar and Jobby Justin were the last two players who were released from the national camp on Saturday as the newly-appointed football coach Igor Stimac finalised the Indian team for the upcoming King’s Cup in Thailand. The Blue Tigers will take on Curacao in their opening encounter on June 5.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2019/jun/02/kings-cup-nishu-kumar-jobby-justin-released-from-the-camp-as-igor-stimac-selects-23-man-indian-team?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2019/jun/02/kings-cup-nishu-kumar-jobby-justin-released-from-the-camp-as-igor-stimac-selects-23-man-indian-team?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jun 2019 04:06:43 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/indian_football_2019AFCAsianCupteam_AIFF.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[King's Cup 2019 | Jeje Lalpekhlua, Halicharan Narzary miss out as AIFF announces 37-man squad]]></title><description><![CDATA[AIFF has announced a 37-man probable squad for the preparatory camp ahead of the King’s Cup and some of the big names missing through injuries are Jeje Lalpekhlua, Halicharan Narzary, Ashique Kuruniyan and more. The likes of Jobby Justin, Michael Soosairaj, Komal Thatal are all included though.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2019/may/16/kings-cup-2019-jeje-lalpekhlua-halicharan-narzary-miss-out-as-aiff-announces-37-man-squad?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2019/may/16/kings-cup-2019-jeje-lalpekhlua-halicharan-narzary-miss-out-as-aiff-announces-37-man-squad?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2019 07:04:14 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[AIFF Super Cup | Steve Coppell blames himself for Balwant Singh’s poor ISL season]]></title><description><![CDATA[ATK manager Steve Coppell has stated it was his playing Balwant Singh in various positions that eventually led the striker to have an underwhelming season in the Indian Super League. The former Reading manager has also asked his side to be aware of Chennaiyin FC prowess from set-pieces.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2019/apr/10/aiff-super-cup-steve-coppell-blames-himself-for-balwant-singhs-poor-isl-season?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2019/apr/10/aiff-super-cup-steve-coppell-blames-himself-for-balwant-singhs-poor-isl-season?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2019 12:32:59 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-gn/articles/football/Balwant_Singh_ATK_Super_Cup_OdishaSports_Twitter.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Super Cup | Balwant Singh thanks Steve Coppell after his hat-trick against Delhi Dynamos]]></title><description><![CDATA[Balwant Singh has thanked ATK coach Steve Coppell for trusting his abilities after the striker took his team to the semi-finals of the ongoing Super Cup with a hat-trick against Delhi Dynamos FC. ATK defeated Delhi Dynamos FC by 4-3 goals in the second quarter-final game on Friday.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2019/apr/06/super-cup-balwant-singh-thanks-steve-coppell-after-his-hat-trick-against-delhi-dynamos?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2019/apr/06/super-cup-balwant-singh-thanks-steve-coppell-after-his-hat-trick-against-delhi-dynamos?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 06 Apr 2019 06:28:32 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y1/articles/football/Balwant_Singh_ATK_Super_Cup_OdishaSports_Twitter.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[ISL 2018 | Studs and Duds after Phase 3 of Indian Super League]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Indian Super League has hit the final gear just before the final phase of the campaign with the big name signings finally coming into form. However, there are some of the veterans, who have also hit new lows as we chalked down the studs and duds after the third phase of the season.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2019/jan/03/isl-2018-studs-and-duds-after-phase-3-of-isl-so-far?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2019/jan/03/isl-2018-studs-and-duds-after-phase-3-of-isl-so-far?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Subhayan Dutta]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 03 Jan 2019 13:29:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/lallianzuala_Chhangte_Delhi_Dynamos_isl.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[ISL | Steve Coppell and Shaun Ontong satisfied with stalemate in Guwahati]]></title><description><![CDATA[ATK coach Steve Coppell and NorthEast United assistant coach Shaun Ontong, both seemed pretty satisfied with the end result of the match between their respective teams yesterday. NEUFC and ATK played out a 0-0 draw at the Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium in Guwahati to share the points.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2018/dec/09/isl-steve-coppell-and-shaun-ontong-satisfied-with-the-outcome-of-the-match?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2018/dec/09/isl-steve-coppell-and-shaun-ontong-satisfied-with-the-outcome-of-the-match?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 09 Dec 2018 10:34:49 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/steve_coppell_atk_isl.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[ISL 2018 | Can Bengaluru FC “suffer” their way to glory]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bengaluru FC became the third team to get a win in ATK’s backyard this season, but it wasn’t about the three points as much as it was about the manner in which they did it. Coppell has emerged as BFC’s biggest challenge in the last two seasons and Carles Cuadrat would be delighted to start atop.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2018/nov/02/isl-2018-can-bengaluru-fc-suffer-their-way-to-glory?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2018/nov/02/isl-2018-can-bengaluru-fc-suffer-their-way-to-glory?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Subhayan Dutta]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 02 Nov 2018 08:19:56 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/Bengaluru.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[ISL 2019 | Is Stephen Coppell the right man for the ATK job after all]]></title><description><![CDATA[Steve Coppell mightn’t have won a single trophy in the ISL despite three years of management, but franchises’ repeated faith in him goes onto prove that the 63-year-old has all the ingredients to achieve it. ATK could be Coppell’s best chance and the Delhi win has given us a lot to think about.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2018/oct/18/isl-2019-is-stephen-coppell-the-right-man-for-the-atk-job-after-all?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2018/oct/18/isl-2019-is-stephen-coppell-the-right-man-for-the-atk-job-after-all?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Subhayan Dutta]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 18 Oct 2018 12:40:43 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/ATK_2018_19_twitter.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Not having enough preparation time a big problem, says Stephen Constantine]]></title><description><![CDATA[Indian football coach Stephen Constantine has rued the lack of camping time before the team leaves for China to play a lone international friendly encounter against Team China. Most of the Indian players have been busy with the ongoing Indian Super League representing their respective franchises.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2018/oct/09/not-having-enough-preparation-time-a-big-problem-says-stephen-constantine?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2018/oct/09/not-having-enough-preparation-time-a-big-problem-says-stephen-constantine?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 09 Oct 2018 14:32:59 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/Stephen_Constantine_fb_new_123.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[ISL 2019 | Squad Analysis of Mumbai City for season 5]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mumbai City FC had one of those forgettable seasons in ISL 2018, where their erratic form did not pose them as a threat to others and neither could they be taken lightly. They finished seventh and parted ways with Alexandre Guimaraes and consequently went for a huge revamp for this season.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2018/oct/02/isl-2019-squad-analysis-of-mumbai-city-for-season-5?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2018/oct/02/isl-2019-squad-analysis-of-mumbai-city-for-season-5?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Subhayan Dutta]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 02 Oct 2018 08:40:07 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/MumbaiCityFCSquadAnalysis.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Intercontinental Cup is a good platform to test ourselves ahead of the AFC Cup, says Narzary]]></title><description><![CDATA[Indian winger Halicharan Narzary has recently revealed that the Intercontinental Cup was a platform for Chhetri & Co to test themselves against world-class opponents ahead of next year’s AFC Asian Cup. India take on New Zealand in their final group encounter at the Mumbai Football Arena today.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2018/jun/07/intercontinental-cup-is-a-good-platform-to-test-ourselves-ahead-of-the-afc-cup-says-narzary?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2018/jun/07/intercontinental-cup-is-a-good-platform-to-test-ourselves-ahead-of-the-afc-cup-says-narzary?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 07 Jun 2018 06:07:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/indian_football_team_twitter.jpg-large" length="0" type="image/jpg-large"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Emiliano Alfaro's late winner helps FC Pune City win Maha-derby]]></title><description><![CDATA[Emiliano Alfaro scored twice in the second-half to help Pune defeat archrivals Mumbai in the Maha-derby'm as they won 2-1. Balwant Singh had scored a stunner in the first-half to give Mumbai an early lead before the visitors conceded a silly penalty to let Pune get back into the game.   ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2017/nov/29/emiliano-alfaros-ate-winner-helps-fc-pune-city-win-the-maha-derby?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2017/nov/29/emiliano-alfaros-ate-winner-helps-fc-pune-city-win-the-maha-derby?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 29 Nov 2017 17:28:32 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y-5/articles/football/emiliano_alfaro_of%20FC_Pune_City_ISL.JPG" length="0" type="image/JPG"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[ISL Analysis | Persistent Pune unlocks Mumbai's stern defence]]></title><description><![CDATA[FC Pune City continued their giant-killing run in ISL as they overcame an adamant Mumbai City side in the ‘Maha-derby’ with a last-minute winner. Mumbai came into the game after a lucky win against Goa last week and kept the hosts at bay for a majority of the game before Alfaro stole the show.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2017/nov/29/isl-analysis-persistent-pune-unlocks-mumbais-stern-defence?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2017/nov/29/isl-analysis-persistent-pune-unlocks-mumbais-stern-defence?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Subhayan Dutta]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 29 Nov 2017 16:36:07 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/Achille_Emana_Edzimbi_MCFC_PCFC_ISL.JPG" length="0" type="image/JPG"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[AFC Asian Cup| Second-half brace by Balwant Singh helps India overcome lacklustre Macau]]></title><description><![CDATA[India extended their unbeaten streak to 11 games and now sit atop the group stepping closer to qualification as they overcame a resilient Macau side, thanks to two second-half goals by substitute Balwant Singh. They now host Macau and Myanmar before travelling to Kyrgyzstan to end the group stage.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2017/sep/06/afc-asian-cup-second-half-brace-by-balwant-singh-helps-india-overcome-a-lack-lustrous-macau-2-0?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2017/sep/06/afc-asian-cup-second-half-brace-by-balwant-singh-helps-india-overcome-a-lack-lustrous-macau-2-0?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 06 Sep 2017 05:20:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/Balwant_Singh_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item></channel></rss>