The 2016 edition of the Indian Super League (ISL) kicks-off at the Indira Gandhi Stadium in Guwahati on 1 October.
The tournament will see eight teams competing over 11 weeks for the coveted title. The group stages will see the teams battling it out in a round robin format, which involves home and away fixtures. The top four from the group stages will enter the semi-finals.
Inaugural season of the ISL in 2014 was won Atletico de Kolkata and the title last year went to Chennaiyin FC. The search for the 2016 champions will begin with the clash between NorthEast United and Kerala Blasters on Saturday in the season opener.
ISL 2016 teams
- Atletico de Kolkata
- Chennaiyin FC
- Delhi Dynamos
- FC Goa
- FC Pune City
- Kerala Blasters
- Mumbai City
- NorthEast United
Where to watch live
There is no live coverage of ISL 2016 in Singapore. Live Streaming will be available on Hotstar.
TV Schedule
Bhutan: Star Sports 3 Asia
Bangladesh: Star Sports 3 Asia
India: Star Sports 3
UAE: Abu Dhabi Sports
Australia: Fox Sports 5 Australia
Schedule
Match 1: NorthEast United v Kerala Blasters
Date and Time: 1 October, 7pm IST/9:30pm SGT
Venue: Indira Gandhi Stadium, Guwahati
Match 2: Atletico de Kolkata v Chennaiyin FC
Date and Time: 2 October, 7pm IST/9:30pm SGT
Venue: Rabindra Sarobar Stadium, Kolkata
Match 3: FC Pune City v Mumbai City FC
Date and Time: 3 October, 7pm IST/9:30pm SGT
Venue: Balewadi Stadium, Pune
Match 4: NorthEast United v FC Goa
Date and Time: 4 October, 7pm IST/9:30pm SGT
Venue: Indira Gandhi Stadium
Match 5: Kerala Blasters v Atletico de Kolkata
Date and Time: 5 October, 7pm IST/9:30pm SGT
Venue: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kochi
Match 6: Chennaiyin FC v Delhi Dynamos
Date and Time: 6 October, 7pm IST/9:30pm SGT
Venue: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai
Match 7: Mumbai City v NorthEast United
Date and Time: 7 October. 7pm IST/9:30pm SGT
Venue: Mumbai Football Arena, Mumbai
Match 8: FC Goa v FC Pune City
Date and Time: 8 October, 7pm IST/9:30pm SGT
Venue: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Fatorda
Match 9: Kerala Blasters v Delhi Dynamos
Date and Time: 9 October, 7pm IST/9:30pm SGT
Venue: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kochi
Match 10: Mumbai City v Atletico de Kolkata
Date and Time: 11 October, 7pm IST/9:30pm SGT
Venue: Mumbai Football Arena, Mumbai
Match 11: FC Pune City v NorthEast United
Date and Time: 12 October, 7pm IST/9:30pm SGT
Venue: Balewadi Stadium, Pune
Match 12: Chennaiyin FC v FC Goa
Date and Time: 13 October, 7pm IST/9:30pm SGT
Venue: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai
Match 13: Kerala Blasters v Mumbai City
Date and Time: 14 October, 7pm IST/9:30pm SGT
Venue: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kochi
Match 14: Delhi Dynamos v NorthEast United FC
Date and Time: 15 October, 7pm IST/9:30pm SGT
Venue: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Delhi
Match 15: Atletico de Kolkata v FC Goa
Date and Time: 16 October, 7pm IST/9:30pm SGT
Venue: Rabindra Sarobar Stadium, Kolkata
Match 16: FC Pune City v Kerala Blasters
Date and Time: 17 October, 7pm IST/9:30pm SGT
Venue: Balewadi Stadium, Pune
Match 17: Delhi Dynamos v Mumbai City
Date and Time: 18 October, 7pm IST/9:30pm SGT
Venue: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Delhi
Match 18: NorthEast United v Chennaiyin FC
Date and Time: 20 October, 7pm IST/9:30pm SGT
Venue: Indira Gandhi Stadium, Guwahati
Match 19: Mumbai City v FC Goa
Date and Time: 21 October, 7pm IST/9:30pm SGT
Venue: Mumbai Football Arena, Mumbai
Match 20: Atletico de Kolkata v Delhi Dynamos
Date and Time: 22 October, 7pm IST/9:30pm SGT
Venue: Rabindra Sarobar Stadium, Kolkata
Match 21: FC Pune City v Chennaiyin FC
Date and Time: 23 October, 7pm IST/9:30pm SGT
Venue: Balewadi Stadium, Pune
Match 22: FC Goa v Kerala Blasters
Date and Time: 24 October, 7pm IST/9:30pm SGT
Venue: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Fatorda
Match 23: Atletico de Kolkata v Mumbai City
Date and Time: 25 October, 7pm IST/9:30pm SGT
Venue: Rabindra Sarobar Stadium, Kolkata
Match 24: Delhi Dynamos v FC Pune City
Date and Time: 27 October, 7pm IST/9:30pm SGT
Venue: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Delhi
Match 25: NorthEast United FC v Atletico de Kolkata
Date and Time: 28 October, 7pm IST/9:30pm SGT
Venue: Indira Gandhi Stadium, Guwahati
Match 26: Chennaiyin FC v Kerala Blasters
Date and Time: 29 October, 7pm IST/9:30pm SGT
Venue: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai
Match 27: FC Goa v Delhi Dynamos
Date and Time: 30 October, 7pm IST/9:30pm SGT
Venue: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Fatorda
Match 28: Chennaiyin FC v Mumbai City
Date and Time: - 2 November, 7pm IST/9:30pm SGT
Venue: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai
Match 29: FC Pune City v FC Goa
Date and Time: 3 November, 7pm IST/9:30pm SGT
Venue: Balewadi Stadium, Pune
Match 30: Delhi Dynamos v Kerala Blasters
Date and Time: 4 November, 7pm IST/9:30pm SGT
Venue: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Delhi
Match 31: NorthEast United v Mumbai City
Date and Time: 5 November, 7pm IST/9:30pm SGT
Venue: Indira Gandhi Stadium, Guwahati
Match 32: FC Pune City v Atletico de Kolkata
Date and Time: 6 November, 7pm IST/9:30pm SGT
Venue: Balewadi Stadium, Pune
Match 33: Kerala Blasters v FC Goa
Date and Time: 8 November, 7pm IST/9:30pm SGT
Venue: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kochi
Match 34: Delhi Dynamos v Chennaiyin FC
Date and Time: 9 November, 7pm IST/9:30pm SGT
Venue: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Delhi
Match 35: Mumbai City v FC Pune City
Date and Time: 10 November, 7pm IST/9:30pm SGT
Venue: Mumbai Football Arena, Mumbai
Match 36: FC Goa v NorthEast United FC
Date and Time: 11 November, 7pm IST/9:30pm SGT
Venue: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Fatorda
Match 37: Kerala Blasters v Chennaiyin FC
Date and Time: 12 November, 7pm IST/9:30pm SGT
Venue: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kochi
Match 38: Delhi Dynamos v Atletico de Kolkata
Date and Time: 13 November, 7pm IST/9:30pm SGT
Venue: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Delhi
Match 39: Chennaiyin FC v FC Pune City
Date and Time: 15 November, 7pm IST/9:30pm SGT
Venue: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai
Match 40: FC Goa v Mumbai City
Date and Time: 16 November, 7pm IST/9:30pm SGT
Venue: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Fatorda
Match 41: Atletico de Kolkata v NorthEast United
Date and Time: 17 November, 7pm IST/9:30pm SGT
Venue: Rabindra Sarobar Stadium, Kolkata
Match 42: FC Pune City v Delhi Dynamos
Date and Time: 18 November, 7pm IST/9:30pm SGT
Venue: Balewadi Stadium, Pune
Match 43: Mumbai City v Kerala Blasters
Date and Time: 19 November, 7pm IST/9:30pm SGT
Venue: Mumbai Football Arena, Mumbai
Match 44: Chennaiyin FC v Atletico de Kolkata
Date and Time: 20 November, 7pm IST/9:30pm SGT
Venue: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai
Match 45: NorthEast United v FC Pune City
Date and Time: 22 November, 7pm IST/9:30pm SGT
Venue: Indira Gandhi Stadium, Guwahati
Match 46: Mumbai City v Chennaiyin FC
Date and Time: 23 November, 7pm IST/9:30pm SGT
Venue: Mumbai Football Arena, Mumbai
Match 47: FC Goa v Atletico de Kolkata
Date and Time: 24 November, 7pm IST/9:30pm SGT
Venue: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Fatorda
Match 48: Kerala Blasters v FC Goa
Date and Time: 25 November, 7pm IST/9:30pm SGT
Venue: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kochi
Match 49: Chennaiyin FC v NorthEast United
Date and Time: 26 November, 7pm IST/9:30pm SGT
Venue: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai
Match 50: Delhi Dynamos v FC Goa
Date and Time: 27 November, 7pm IST/9:30pm SGT
Venue: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Delhi
Match 51: Atletico de Kolkata v Kerala Blasters
Date and Time: 29 November, 7pm IST/9:30pm SGT
Venue: Rabindra Sarobar Stadium, Kolkata
Match 52: NorthEast United v Delhi Dynamos
Date and Time: 30 November, 7pm IST/9:30pm SGT
Venue: Indira Gandhi Stadium, Guwahati
Match 53: FC Goa v Chennaiyin FC
Date and Time: 1 December, 7pm IST/9:30pm SGT
Venue: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Fatorda
Match 54: Atletico de Kolkata v FC Pune City
Date and Time: 2 December, 7pm IST/9:30pm SGT
Venue: Rabindra Sarobar Stadium
Match 55: Mumbai City v Delhi Dynamos
Date and Time: 3 December, 7pm IST/9:30pm SGT
Venue: Mumbai Football Arena, Mumbai
Match 56: Kerala Blasters v NorthEast United
Date and Time: 4 December, 7pm IST/9:30pm SGT
Venue: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kochi
Semi-final 1 (first leg): TBC v TBC
Date and Time: 10 December, 7pm IST/9:30pm SGT
Venue: TBC
Semi-final 2 (first leg): TBC v TBC
Date and Time: 11 December, 7pm IST/9:30pm SGT
Venue: TBC
Semi-final 1 (second leg): TBC v TBC
Date and Time: 13 December, 7pm IST/9:30pm SGT
Venue: TBC
Semi-final 2 (second leg): TBC v TBC
Date and Time: 14 December, 7pm IST/9:30pm SGT
Venue: TBC
Final: TBC v TBC
Date and Time: 18 December, 7pm IST/9:30pm SGT
Venue: TBC
