A sublime free-kick from Nicolas Anelka against Kerala Blasters FC brought Mumbai City FC's dithering Indian Super League (ISL) campaign back on track at Navi Mumbai's DY Patil Stadium yesterday.


Power-packed: Mumbai City FC's Nicolas Anelka unleashes a shot during yesterday's Hero Indian Super League match against Kerala Blasters FC at the DY Patil Stadium in Nerul, Navi Mumbai. Pic/ SURESH KK  

The Mumbai franchise were languishing in last place in the ISL standings before yesterday's game, but rose to fifth, having amassed six points from five matches.