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The Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25 season is set to be the biggest in the league's history. This will be the 11th edition of India’s premier football competition.

Last season, Mohun Bagan Super Giants won the league shield, while Mumbai City FC lifted the ISL Cup. This year, the ISL will feature 13 teams, including Mohammedan SC, who earned promotion after winning the I-League.

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When is the Indian Super League 2024-25 starting?

The All Indian Football Federation (AIFF) has confirmed that the Indian Super League will start on September 14, 2024, and the final will be held on May 4, 2025.

The Indian football season will begin with the Durand Cup, followed by the ISL. The Super Cup will also run concurrently with the ISL, offering fans a full calendar of football action.

What are the new teams and competition format?

The 2024-25 ISL season will see 13 teams compete, including the newly promoted Mohammedan SC. This addition marks the first time the ISL will have 13 teams.

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Last season's winners, Mohun Bagan Super Giants, will also represent India in the AFC Champions League 2. The league will maintain its current format with no relegation.

Where to watch Indian Super League 2024-25 from India?

Viacom18 Media Private Limited has secured the broadcast rights for the ISL 2024-25 season. The matches will be televised on Sports18, and fans can also stream the games live on the JioCinema app or website. Excitingly, JioCinema is expected to offer the ISL matches for free, just as they did last season.

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Divy Dubey is a content producer for The Sporting News' India edition.