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Matchweek 7 of the 2024-25 Indian Super League season could see further movement up (and down) the table
Matchweek 7 of the 2024-25 Indian Super League season could see further movement up (and down) the table
This matchweek 6 of the ISL had but five matches, but they threw up enough goals, drama and talking points.
Matchweek 6 of the 2024-25 Indian Super League season has a blockbuster fixture with Bengaluru FC facing Kerala Blasters.
The ISL's resumption after the international break saw a host of entertaining fixtures, but the results were along expected lines as Bengaluru FC continue to set the pace.
Mushaga Bakenga won the FIFPro Marcus Rashford Award for championing 'programs and actions that have a positive impact on their communities'.
Matchweek 5 of the 2024-25 Indian Super League season has Bengaluru FC leading the way atop the ISL table.
A draw-filled matchweek 4 in the ISL had its share of storylines emerge, with some big sides heading into the break with plenty of thinking to do.
Matchweek 4 of the 2024-25 Indian Super League season continued with Jamshedpur's 2-0 win vs East Bengal.
Also, what's wrong with East Bengal and Mohun Bagan?
Of course, these are way-too-early days to predict anything but the way Chhetri is playing fuels the belief that... well, he's back.
Bengaluru FC lead the table after the end of matchweek 3 of the 2024-25 Indian Super League.
Also, the curious case of East Bengal substitutions, Khalid Jamil's simplicity working for Jamshedpur and Punjab's flying Keralites.
Hyderabad FC's performance belied the trials and tribulations the club has gone through in the off-season.
Mohun Bagan and Kerala Blasters notched up their first wins of the season in matchweek 2 of the ISL 2024-25.
Also, a long season for Manolo Marquez, Sunil Chhetri is still Sunil Chhetri, late winners, no pushovers in the 2024-25 season of the Indian Super League.
For this first report we look at matches from Friday (13 Sep) to Tuesday (17 Sep), i.e. Matchweek 1 of ISL 2024-25
Three goals in the last 10 minutes saw the Kerala Blasters swing from ecstasy to agony, as Punjab grabbed all three points with a late winner.
Vinith Venkatesh, who joined Bengaluru FC as an eight-year-old, scored the only goal of the game against East Bengal to give BFC all three points.
"That we haven't won the ISL in five years is something that motivates me and all of us at the club."
Mohun Bagan gave up a 2-0 lead in the final 20 minutes of the game to play out a thrilling 2-2 draw in their ISL season opener against Mumbai City FC.
ESPN takes a look at the best signings of the summer ahead of the 11th edition of the Indian Super League (ISL 2024-25).
Mumbai are a side in transition, but their ambitions haven't changed.
With 13 clubs in the picture now, the league's bigger than ever. Expect the drama quotient to be upped exponentially too.
With so much happening, Indian football in 2024-25, led by the ISL, promises to be quite something.
We look at key factors for each of the 13 teams in the ISL this season.
TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
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Bengaluru FC | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | +10 | 16 |
Mohun Bagan Super Giant | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | +5 | 13 |
Punjab FC | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | +4 | 12 |
Jamshedpur FC | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 12 |
NorthEast United FC | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | +4 | 8 |
Chennaiyin FC | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
Odisha FC | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
Kerala Blasters FC | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 8 |
Mumbai City FC | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
FC Goa | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 6 |
Hyderabad | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -4 | 4 |
Mohammedan SC | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -8 | 4 |
SC East Bengal | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | -8 | 0 |