SC Bengaluru explained

Clubname:Sporting Bengaluru
Fullname:Sporting Club Bengaluru
Nickname:The Golden Tigers
Short Name:SCB
Ground:Bangalore Football Stadium
Capacity:8,400
Owntitle:CEO
Owner:Kishore S Reddy
Mgrtitle:Head coach
Manager:Chinta Chandrashekar
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Website:https://scbengaluru.com

Sporting Club Bengaluru (also known as SCB and The Golden Tigers) is an Indian professional football club based in Bangalore, Karnataka. The club currently competes in the I-League, the second tier of the Indian football league system and the BDFA Super Division.[1] The club was founded in 2022 by Tony Sohi (based in UK), Kulbir Sohi (based in UK), Adrian Wright (based in UK) and Kishore S Reddy (based in Bengaluru)

History

Founded in 2022, SC Bengaluru made its debut in the 2022–23 BDFA Super Division.[2] They clinched the title in their inaugural season ahead of their closest rivals FC Bengaluru United, attaining 46 points in 18 games. With their win, they closed on a spot in the 2023–24 I-League 3, the newly formed fourth tier of the Indian football league system.[3] [4] [5] [6] The club managed to qualify for the I-League 2 after beating Kerala United by 2–1 in the playoffs.[7] [8] [9]

The club clinched back to back titles in the 2023–24 season as they won I-League 2, earning promotion to 2024–25 I-League.[10] [11]

Kit manufacturers and shirt sponsors

Since forming in April 2022, SCB signed sports agency Sporting Group International as its principal partner, and football brand Meyba as its official kit partner. They also struck up a partnership with MuscleBlaze as their nutrition partner.[12]

Stadium

Sporting Club Bengaluru plays its home matches at the Bangalore Football Stadium.[13] [14]

Honours

League

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Times . Navhind . 2023-12-27 . Dempo SC, SC Bengaluru share spoils The Navhind Times . 2023-12-28 . en-US.
  2. Web site: Sporting Club Bengaluru net five against MEG, Agniputhra beat Young Challengers. 2023-08-17. gcsstars.com. 17 August 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230817085443/https://www.gcsstars.com/2022/09/sporting-club-bengaluru-net-five.html. live.
  3. Web site: Sporting Club Bengaluru: A data-driven club on a quest to reach the pinnacle of Indian Football. 2023-08-17. thebridge.in. 17 June 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230617070602/https://thebridge.in/football/sporting-club-bengaluru-data-driven-club-quest-reach-pinnacle-indian-football-39192.
  4. Web site: 2023-08-22 . Major AIFF Decisions: 15 Clubs Nominated In 3rd Division; Youth Quota In I League Teams . 2023-09-13 . thefangarage.com . 18 September 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230918105857/https://thefangarage.com/articles/19829-major-aiff-decisions-15-clubs-nominated-in-3rd-division-youth-quota-in-i-league-teams .
  5. Web site: 2023-08-22 . AIFF League Committee: Youth quota for I-League, State FAs nominate 3rd Division League clubs . 2023-10-12 . The Away End . 8 November 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20231108050756/https://theawayend.co/2023/08/22/aiff-league-committee-youth-quota-i-league-state-fas-nominate-3rd-division-league-clubs/ .
  6. Web site: Flavio . Lopes . 25 September 2023 . TNN . Panaji . THIRD DIVISION: Dempo to play at home, Sporting away . 2023-09-25 . timesofindia.indiatimes.com . . 28 September 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230928075342/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/third-division-dempo-to-play-at-home-sporting-away/articleshow/103913923.cms .
  7. Web site: Sporting Clube de Goa crowned I-League 3 champions. navhindtimes.in. The Navahind Times. Vasco. 31 December 2023. 1 January 2024. 31 December 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20231231132821/https://www.navhindtimes.in/2023/12/31/sports/sporting-clube-de-goa-crowned-i-league-3-champions/.
  8. Web site: YEAR ENDER 2023: Goan football on comeback trail. gomantaktimes.com. Gomantak Times. Panaji. 31 December 2023. 1 January 2023. Augusto. Rodrigues. 1 January 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240101060605/https://www.gomantaktimes.com/news/sports/year-ender-2023-goan-football-on-comeback-trail.
  9. Web site: Climax lauds Sporting Clube for winning I-League 3 Playoffs. 1 January 2024. 1 January 2024. thegoan.net. The Goan Everyday. Margao. https://web.archive.org/web/20240101061020/https://www.thegoan.net/sports/%EF%BB%BFclimax-lauds-sporting-clube-for-winning-ileague-3-playoffs/107828.html. 1 January 2024.
  10. Web site: Dempo SC return to I-League after nine years. 27 April 2024. 27 April 2024. khelnow.com. Khel Now News. 28 April 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240428073725/https://khelnow.com/football/indian-football-i-league-2-dsc-earn-promotion-202404.
  11. Web site: 16 tournaments, 11,000 players: A hectic 2023–24 domestic season with class and character. 18 June 2024. 18 June 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240618135956/https://www.the-aiff.com/article/16-tournaments-11000-players-a-hectic-2023-24-domestic-season-with-class-and-character. 18 June 2024. New Delhi. the-aiff.com. All India Football Federation. AIFF. Media Team.
  12. Web site: SCB secures MuscleBlaze Sports Nutrition Partnership. 2023-08-17. scbengaluru.com. 17 August 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230817085435/https://scbengaluru.com/hello-world/. live.
  13. Web site: 2020-05-25 . Bangalore Football Stadium turf set for much-needed revamp Goal.com India . 2023-12-29 . www.goal.com . en-IN.
  14. Web site: I-League 2 Set to Kick Off Exciting 2023-24 Season with 8 Clubs in the Fray. 8 January 2024. 20 January 2024. en.bongfootball.in. Bong Football News. https://web.archive.org/web/20240109043700/https://en.bongfootball.in/i-league-2-set-to-kick-off-exciting-2023-24-season-with-8-clubs-in-the-fray/. 9 January 2024.
  15. Web site: I-LEAGUE 2 2023/2024 — Table (final standings). 27 April 2024. int.soccerway.com. Soccerway. 28 April 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240428070019/https://us.soccerway.com/national/india/i-league-2nd-division/2024/final-round/r76112/tables/.
  16. Web site: I-League 3 2023/24 — Final Standings (Play-off's). the-aiff.com. All India Football Federation. 30 December 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20231231052802/https://www.the-aiff.com/competitions/i-league-3. 31 December 2023.
  17. Web site: Debutants SCB champions. 11 December 2022. TNN. timesofindia.indiatimes.com. 17 August 2023. 17 August 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230817085432/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/debutants-scb-champions/articleshow/96143202.cms. The Times of India. Bengaluru.