The season's first biggest game will be between ATK Mohun Bagan and SC East Bengal on November 27

The 11 participating teams will be required to enter a bio-secure bubble 14 days prior to their first match. The schedule will be announced shortly.

The I-League Qualifiers, which starts on October 8, will be held at two venues - Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan in Kolkata and the Kalyani Municipal Stadium in Kalyani

Manipuri striker Bala Devi all set to play for Rangers FC in Scottish Women's Premier League.

Acknowledging its support, AIFF general secretary Kushal Das said that "FSDL came in at the right time" for Indian football

Women's football in India has gathered momentum in recent times with the country set to host the FIFA U-17 World Cup next year followed by the AFC Asian Cup in 2022

India are already out of contention for a berth in the 2022 World Cup but they are in the reckoning for a place in the 2023 AFC Asian Cup as it is a joint qualification campaign

The AIFF Masters is the first and only sports management course among all National Sports Federations in the country

Minerva FC Academy owner Ranjit Bajaj requested the AIFF to conduct a subsidised 'A' and 'B' License course for Indian coaches using the facilities "absolutely free of cost"

All is not well in Indian football with Ambani-backed Football Sports Development Limited (FSDL) bossing around AIFF through its prosperous ISL

More than a dozen footballers in India's Olympic teams of the Fifties came from Hyderabad. The city now has a team in the ISL but yesteryear superstars like Rahim Sahab, Balaram, Habib and Nayeemuddin are completely forgotten

The All India Football Federation is being virtually run by its commercial partners, Reliance. The plan to make Indian Super League the Number 1 National tournament will hurt clubs like East Bengal and Mohun Bagan.

The one thing that can change India’s permanent status as World Cup outsider is a revolution from the ground up

The tricolour flew high in Asian football. Early stirrings of a recovery can be felt now.