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Business News/ Photos / Photo Essay : Go Goa, goal

Photo Essay : Go Goa, goal

Zico and Konkani-style 'jogo bonito' have Goans flocking to local matches. In images.

A sea of FC Goa flags at the Hero Indian Super League (ISL) match between FC Goa and Kerala Blasters FC at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Fatorda, on 26 November. According to the ISL, it was a full house. Photo: Pal Pillai/ISL

1/8A sea of FC Goa flags at the Hero Indian Super League (ISL) match between FC Goa and Kerala Blasters FC at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Fatorda, on 26 November. According to the ISL, it was a full house. Photo: Pal Pillai/ISL

Trumpets, saxophones and drums add to the festive air. Photo: Vivek Menezes

2/8Trumpets, saxophones and drums add to the festive air. Photo: Vivek Menezes

The stands are filled to capacity with families, including children. Almost 30% of the crowd comprises women. Photo: Vivek Menezes

3/8The stands are filled to capacity with families, including children. Almost 30% of the crowd comprises women. Photo: Vivek Menezes

FC Goa fans outside the stadium. Photo: Pal Pillai/ISL

4/8FC Goa fans outside the stadium. Photo: Pal Pillai/ISL

The stands are filled to capacity with families, including children. Almost 30% of the crowd comprises women. Photo: Vivek Menezes

5/8The stands are filled to capacity with families, including children. Almost 30% of the crowd comprises women. Photo: Vivek Menezes

Goalkeeper David James (in pink) and Cédric Hengbart (in yellow) of Kerala Blasters FC, and FC Goa’s Miroslav Slepicka during Wednesday’s match. Photo: Pal Pillai/ISL

6/8Goalkeeper David James (in pink) and Cédric Hengbart (in yellow) of Kerala Blasters FC, and FC Goa’s Miroslav Slepicka during Wednesday’s match. Photo: Pal Pillai/ISL

Arthur Antunes Coimbra, aka Zico, one of the all-time greats, is the FC Goa coach. Photo: Pal Pillai/ISL

7/8Arthur Antunes Coimbra, aka Zico, one of the all-time greats, is the FC Goa coach. Photo: Pal Pillai/ISL

Bruno Filipe Tavares Pinheiro of FC Goa obliging fans with a selfie after the match. Photo: Pal Pillai/ISL

8/8Bruno Filipe Tavares Pinheiro of FC Goa obliging fans with a selfie after the match. Photo: Pal Pillai/ISL

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