The
Indian Super League (ISL), officially known as the
HeroIndian Super League for sponsorship reasons, will be a professional football league in India
The Indian Super League was founded in 2013 in an effort to make
football a top sport in India and to make Indian football a major player
worldwide
The league will operate along the lines of the IPL – a cricket T20 league, and major league soccer of the United States
Teams
- Atletico de Kolkata(co-owned by Atletico Madrid. and Sourav Ganguly)
- Chennai Titans(co-owned by Abhishek Bachchan)
- Delhi Dynamos FC(owned by Den Networks Chairman Sameer Manchanda)
- FC Goa(Indian cricket vice-captain Virat Kohli & Venugopal Dhoot co-own the FC Goa franchise)
- FC Pune City(co-owned by Salman Khan)
- Kerala Blasters FC(co-owned by Sachin Tendulkar)
- Mumbai City FC(co-owned by Ranbir Kapoor)
- Northeast United FC(co-owned by Bollywood's John Abraham)
Marquee players in the Indian Super League
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| Atletico de Kolkata: Ex-Spain and Liverpool forward Luis Garcia |
| Chennaiyin: Ex-Brazil and Manchester City playmaker Elano |
| Delhi Dynamos: Ex-Italy and Juventus forward Alessandro Del Piero |
| FC Goa: Ex-France and Arsenal winger Robert Pires |
| FC Pune City: Ex-France and Juventus striker David Trezeguet |
| Kerala Blasters: Ex-England and Liverpool goalkeeper David James |
| Mumbai City: Ex-Arsenal and Sweden midfielder Freddie Ljungberg |
| Northeast United FC: Ex-Spain and Villarreal defender Joan Capdevila |
MS Dhoni becomes ISL team Chennaiyin FC's co-owner
After the likes of Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli, Mahendra Singh
Dhoni has become the latest cricketer to own a football team in the
high-profile Indian Super League on Monday Oct 06,2014, investing in the Chennaiyin FC ahead
of the event starting October 12.
Dhoni, the current Indian cricket captain, has pencilled a deal
to be a co-owner of Chennaiyin FC along with Bollywood actor Abhishek
Bachchan.
"Dhoni has signed a deal to become a co-owner of Chennaiyin FC," a
source from IMG-Reliance, the organisers of the much-anticipated league
told
Atletico de Kolkata
OWNERS: Sourav Ganguly; Atletico de Madrid; Sanjeev Goenka,
vice chairman of the RPG Enterterprise; Harsh Neotia, chairman of Ambuja
Neotia Group; Utsav Parekh, chairman of the SMFIS Capital Markets Ltd.
COACH: Antonio Lopez Habas
ASSISTANT COACH: Jose Ramirez Barreto
MARQUEE PLAYER: Luis García
SQUAD:
GOALKEEPERS: Subhasish Roy Chowdhury, Apoula Edel, Basilio Sncho Agudo
DEFENDERS: Arnab Mondal, Denzil Franco, Rakesh Masih, Biawajit Saha, Kingshuk Debnath, Nallappan Mohanraj, Sylvain Monsoreau, Josemi
MIDFIELDERS: Borja Fernandez, Mohammed Rafique, Sanju
Pradhan, Lester Fernandez, Climax Lawrence, Ofentse Nato, Jofre Mateu,
Jakub Podany, Mamunul Islam
FORWARDS: Luis Garcia, Cavin Lobo, Mohammed Rafi, Baljit Sahni, Fikru Teferra, Arnal Llibert
Atletico de Kolkata will take on Mumbai City FC in
the opening game of the Indian Super League's first season at the
historic Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata on Sunday, October 12,2014
IMG-Reliance on Wednesday announced the fixtures for the
much-anticipated inaugural edition, featuring eight clubs, 61 games
spread across 70 days.
The League stage will witness 56 games on home and away format,
followed by a two-legged semi-finals and the final scheduled for 20th
December 2014.
Atletico de Kolkata will take on Mumbai City FC in the opening game of
the Indian Super League's first season at the historic Salt Lake
Stadium, Kolkata on Sunday, October 12,2014
The Indian Super League trophy was unveiled in Mumbai on
Sunday Oct 05,2014 in the presence of star players of the respective teams and the
founding chairperson Nita Ambani.
Fixtures
| Date | Day | Match | Home Team | Away Team | Venue | Time (IST) |
|---|
| 12-Oct | Sun | 1 | Atletico de Kolkata | Mumbai City FC | Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata | 7:00 PM |
| 13-Oct | Mon | 2 | Delhi Dynamos FC | FC Pune City | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Delhi | 7:00 PM |
| 15-Oct | Wed | 3 | NorthEast United FC | Kerala Blasters FC | Indira Gandhi Stadium, Guwahati | 7:00 PM |
| 16-Oct | Thu | 4 | FC Goa | Club Chennai | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Fatorda, Goa | 7:00 PM |
| 17-Oct | Fri | 5 | Mumbai City FC | FC Pune City | D.Y. Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai | 7:00 PM |
| 18-Oct | Sat | 6 | Atletico de Kolkata | Delhi Dynamos FC | Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata | 7:00 PM |
| 19-Oct | Sun | 7 | Club Chennai | Kerala Blasters FC | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai | 7:00 PM |
| 20-Oct | Mon | 8 | NorthEast United FC | FC Goa | Indira Gandhi Stadium, Guwahati | 7:00 PM |
| 22-Oct | Wed | 9 | FC Pune City | Kerala Blasters FC | Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Shivaji Sports Complex, Pune | 7:00 PM |
| 23-Oct | Thu | 10 | FC Goa | Atletico de Kolkata | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Fatorda, Goa | 7:00 PM |
| 24-Oct | Fri | 11 | Mumbai City FC | NorthEast United FC | D.Y. Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai | 7:00 PM |
| 25-Oct | Sat | 12 | Delhi Dynamos FC | Club Chennai | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Delhi | 7:00 PM |
| 26-Oct | Sun | 13 | FC Pune City | FC Goa | Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Shivaji Sports Complex, Pune | 7:00 PM |
| 27-Oct | Mon | 14 | Kerala Blasters FC | Atletico de Kolkata | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kochi | 7:00 PM |
| 28-Oct | Tue | 15 | Delhi Dynamos FC | NorthEast United FC | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Delhi | 7:00 PM |
| 29-Oct | Wed | 16 | Club Chennai | Mumbai City FC | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai | 7:00 PM |
| 31-Oct | Fri | 17 | FC Goa | Delhi Dynamos FC | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Fatorda, Goa | 7:00 PM |
| 01-Nov | Sat | 18 | Mumbai City FC | Kerala Blasters FC | D.Y. Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai | 7:00 PM |
| 02-Nov | Sun | 19 | Club Chennai | Atletico de Kolkata | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai | 7:00 PM |
| 03-Nov | Mon | 20 | FC Pune City | NorthEast United FC | Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Shivaji Sports Complex, Pune | 7:00 PM |
| 04-Nov | Tue | 21 | Kerala Blasters FC | FC Goa | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kochi | 7:00 PM |
| 05-Nov | Wed | 22 | Mumbai City FC | Delhi Dynamos FC | D.Y. Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai | 7:00 PM |
| 06-Nov | Thu | 23 | NorthEast United FC | Club Chennai | Indira Gandhi Stadium, Guwahati | 7:00 PM |
| 07-Nov | Fri | 24 | Atletico de Kolkata | FC Pune City | Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata | 7:00 PM |
| 08-Nov | Sat | 25 | Kerala Blasters FC | Delhi Dynamos FC | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kochi | 7:00 PM |
| 09-Nov | Sun | 26 | FC Goa | Mumbai City FC | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Fatorda, Goa | 7:00 PM |
| 10-Nov | Mon | 27 | NorthEast United FC | Atletico de Kolkata | Indira Gandhi Stadium, Guwahati | 7:00 PM |
| 11-Nov | Tue | 28 | FC Pune City | Club Chennai | Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Shivaji Sports Complex, Pune | 7:00 PM |
| 12-Nov | Wed | 29 | Delhi Dynamos FC | FC Goa | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Delhi | 7:00 PM |
| 13-Nov | Thu | 30 | Kerala Blasters FC | Mumbai City FC | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kochi | 7:00 PM |
| 14-Nov | Fri | 31 | Atletico de Kolkata | Club Chennai | Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata | 7:00 PM |
| 15-Nov | Sat | 32 | NorthEast United FC | FC Pune City | Indira Gandhi Stadium, Guwahati | 7:00 PM |
| 16-Nov | Sun | 33 | Delhi Dynamos FC | Kerala Blasters FC | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Delhi | 7:00 PM |
| 17-Nov | Mon | 34 | Mumbai City FC | FC Goa | D.Y. Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai | 7:00 PM |
| 18-Nov | Tue | 35 | Atletico de Kolkata | NorthEast United FC | Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata | 7:00 PM |
| 19-Nov | Wed | 36 | Club Chennai | FC Pune City | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai | 7:00 PM |
| 21-Nov | Fri | 37 | NorthEast United FC | Mumbai City FC | Indira Gandhi Stadium, Guwahati | 7:00 PM |
| 22-Nov | Sat | 38 | Atletico de Kolkata | FC Goa | Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata | 7:00 PM |
| 23-Nov | Sun | 39 | Club Chennai | Delhi Dynamos FC | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai | 7:00 PM |
| 24-Nov | Mon | 40 | Kerala Blasters FC | FC Pune City | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kochi | 7:00 PM |
| 26-Nov | Wed | 41 | Club Chennai | NorthEast United FC | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai | 7:00 PM |
| 27-Nov | Thu | 42 | FC Goa | Kerala Blasters FC | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Fatorda, Goa | 7:00 PM |
| 28-Nov | Fri | 43 | Delhi Dynamos FC | Mumbai City FC | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Delhi | 7:00 PM |
| 29-Nov | Sat | 44 | FC Pune City | Atletico de Kolkata | Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Shivaji Sports Complex, Pune | 7:00 PM |
| 30-Nov | Sun | 45 | Kerala Blasters FC | Club Chennai | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kochi | 7:00 PM |
| 01-Dec | Mon | 46 | FC Goa | NorthEast United FC | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Fatorda, Goa | 7:00 PM |
| 02-Dec | Tue | 47 | Delhi Dynamos FC | Atletico de Kolkata | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Delhi | 7:00 PM |
| 03-Dec | Wed | 48 | FC Pune City | Mumbai City FC | Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Shivaji Sports Complex, Pune | 7:00 PM |
| 04-Dec | Thu | 49 | Kerala Blasters FC | NorthEast United FC | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kochi | 7:00 PM |
| 05-Dec | Fri | 50 | Club Chennai | FC Goa | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai | 7:00 PM |
| 06-Dec | Sat | 51 | FC Pune City | Delhi Dynamos FC | Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Shivaji Sports Complex, Pune | 7:00 PM |
| 07-Dec | Sun | 52 | Mumbai City FC | Atletico de Kolkata | D.Y. Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai | 7:00 PM |
| 09-Dec | Tue | 53 | NorthEast United FC | Delhi Dynamos FC | Indira Gandhi Stadium, Guwahati | 5:00 PM |
| 09-Dec | Tue | 54 | FC Goa | FC Pune City | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Fatorda, Goa | 7:00 PM |
| 10-Dec | Wed | 55 | Atletico de Kolkata | Kerala Blasters FC | Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata | 5:00 PM |
| 10-Dec | Wed | 56 | Mumbai City FC | Club Chennai | D.Y. Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai | 7:00 PM |
| Semi-Final Leg 1 |
| 13-Dec | Sat | S/F 1 | To be decided | 7:00 PM |
| 14-Dec | Sun | S/F 2 | To be decided | 7:00 PM |
| Semi-Final Leg 2 |
| 16-Dec | Tue | S/F 3 | To be decided | 7:00 PM |
| 17-Dec | Wed | S/F 4 | To be decided | 7:00 PM |
| 20-Dec | Sat | Final | 7:00 PM |
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