Preview: Second division or not, the I-League matters
This season will pose the toughest question to the I-League's existence, its importance, relevance, and success. The answer is critical.
2020 Schedule
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2020 Schedule
7-3-4, 6th in Indian I-League
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- Aizawl FCAIZ124/1FT1IARIAR
- NERNER130/1FT2Aizawl FCAIZ
- CHUCHU03/2FT0Aizawl FCAIZ
- TRAUTRAU19/2FT0Aizawl FCAIZ
- Aizawl FCAIZ114/2FT1SUDSUD
- Aizawl FCAIZ318/2FT0MOHMOH
- Aizawl FCAIZ123/2FT3KASKAS
- CHECHE028/2FT3Aizawl FCAIZ
- NERNER011/3FT1Aizawl FCAIZ
- Aizawl FCAIZ116/3FT2IARIAR
- CHECHE120/3FT3Aizawl FCAIZ
- Aizawl FCAIZ225/3FT1SUDSUD
Kolkata giants gone, could this be I-League's Season Zero?
No East Bengal or Mohun Bagan, costs rising and revenue dipping, I-League clubs hold out for shot at promotion in 2022.
'Sin to think about I-League': Clubs want season to end, AIFF undecided
The AIFF is likely to decide on the future of the ongoing I-League season in the first week of April, following consultations with the clubs.
Mohun Bagan clinch I-League crown with four games to spare
Mohun Bagan clinched their second I-League crown and fifth national league title with a 1-0 win against Aizawl in Kalyani.
Yusa stars as Mohun Bagan dominate I-League power rankings
Who were the top performers across the 11 teams in February? ESPN has you covered with the power rankings.
Beitia, Naorem lead Mohun Bagan charge in I-League power rankings
Which players have been the top performers across the 11 teams in January? ESPN has you covered with the power rankings.
India's Danish Farooq, William Lalnunfela star in I-League power rankings
Which players have been the top performers across the 11 teams? ESPN has you covered with the power rankings.
I-League 2019-20: Which team has the edge?
Who are the favourites for a title challenge? Who is most likely to get relegated? Here is ESPN's primer on all 11 clubs.
I-League clubs request PM to 'intervene and save Indian football'
In a letter signed by the managing director of Mohun Bagan, six I-League clubs have urged the Prime Minister to "probe the AIFF's functioning"
I-League clubs fined for Super Cup pullout
Five clubs, including Minerva and Aizawl were fined Rs. 10 lakh each, while East Bengal were asked to pay Rs 5 lakh.
Eight clubs 'seek answers' from AIFF on future of I-League
Eight of 11 clubs have written to AIFF president Praful Patel requesting a meeting on February 20 to "seek answers" regarding the I-League's future.
I-League predictions: Mohun Bagan to pip East Bengal for title
Which teams run the danger of relegation? Could there be a surprise title contender? ESPN predicts the final league standings for the season ahead.
Aizawl brace for 'biggest match' in freezing Isfahan
Regardless of the result, Tuesday's AFC Champions League qualifying playoff against Iran's Zob Ahan will be a milestone for Aizawl FC.
Al Amnah, Jamil prepare for emotional Aizawl return
Midfielder Mahmoud Al Amnah says the trip to Aizawl will be emotional, but his sole focus will be on helping East Bengal win.
How champions Aizawl got their groove back
Aizawl have not had the best of starts this season, but against the league leaders Minerva Punjab, they turned back the clock to 2016-17.
Sen: Aizawl lack Jaryan's spark in midfield
Despite a dominating 1-0 victory against Churchill Brothers, Aizawl's coach Paulo Meneses will be worried by his team's poor finishing this season.
William helps Aizawl make a point... and secure another
William Lalnunfela's star turn brought Aizawl back from the brink and helped hold East Bengal to a 2-2 draw in the season opener for both teams.
I-League set to kick off under ISL's shadow
With two leagues running simultaneously, I-League will find it increasingly difficult to compete with ISL, but there's hope for younger players.
I-League: 10 years, 10 memories
As the I-League completes 10 years, ESPN's writers pick their memories of matches or moments that they witnessed first-hand.
Aizawl begin I-League defence at East Bengal
Defending champions Aizawl FC begin their title defence away to East Bengal, while the first Kolkata derby of the season will take place on Dec 2.
2020-21 IIL Ladder
| TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gokulam Kerala FC | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | +14 | 29 |
| Churchill Brothers | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | +5 | 29 |
| TRAU FC | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | +8 | 26 |
| Minerva Punjab | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | +3 | 22 |
| Real Kashmir | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | +6 | 21 |
| Mohammedan SC | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | -2 | 20 |
2020-21 Team LeadersIndian I-League
- Goals
- Assists
RankingsIndian I-League
Goal Difference8Tied-2nd
Goals Scored205th
Assists0Tied-2nd
Goals Conceded121st