Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday announced that the Indian Super League, which was on pause due to lack of a commercial partner, will start on February 14.
The ISL will feature all 14 clubs. The I-League, which was also on pause, will be held ‘around the same time’ The ISL will feature 91 matches on home and away basis. The I-League will be a truncated event with 55 matches.
“A Rs 25 crore central pool has been made for the ISL. 10 per cent of this fund will come from AIFF, 30 per cent was to come from a commercial partner, but since we don’t have one right now the AIFF will pitch in with that contribution,” AIFF head Kalyan Chaubey said.
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