The I-League is finally here !
The reigning champions Bengaluru FC (BFC) take on the mighty Dempo from Goa at the Kanteerava Stadium on the 17th of January scheduled as post dusk kick off, with flood lights and everything !
The stadium bears a new look, the fans seem geared up and the pre-match build up has never been this extensive.
Facebook provides some interesting insights into what is trending in relation to the cracker that is the game this Saturday !
1) The Cottonians pitch in !
One of Bengaluru’s elite schools namely Bishop Cottons Boys’ School’s alumni association paid tribute to BFC’s new signing Eugeneson.
2) Fan corner
Super fan Biju Menon looks like he’s extremely stoked to be part of the I-League opener at the Kanteerava !
PS : West Block A is BFC’s equivalent of Man Untied’s Stretford End or Liverpool’s KOP.
3) Pet Power !
The Bengaluru FC page has never shied away from hiding its love for the club dog. Dimi gets his share of limelight as part of the pre- match build up !
4) BFC’s Man United connection
The official Man United fan club of Bengaluru added to the snowballing hype by paying their best wishes to the team that represents Bengaluru City.
5) Glimpse of the Fortress !
As part of the #FloodTheFortress and #backtheblues campaign, the BFC page gave its fans a sighting into what the new home turf look like and boy oh boy is everyone stoked !
