Good show of sportsmanship by the runners-up!
Heartiest Congratulations to @AizawlFC . It's been an extraordinary performance from you. Enjoy your moment!
— Mohun Bagan (@Mohun_BaganAC) April 30, 2017
Dethroned, but still classy!
Congratulations to @AizawlFC - you are truly deserving of this most prestigious titles - feel proud to pass on the tag of Champion to you
— Parth Jindal (@ParthJindal11) April 30, 2017
Congratulations @AizawlFC on being crowned champions. Dreams do come true :) #LAJvAFC pic.twitter.com/bDkg90mqZh
— Bengaluru FC (@bengalurufc) April 30, 2017
Congratulations @AizawlFC on winning the @ILeagueOfficial. Its been an inspirational story #IndianFootball
— Mandar Tamhane (@MandarTamhane1) April 30, 2017
You've got to stand up and applaud a script written like that. Congratulations @AizawlFC , this is your time. #LAJvAFC
— Kunaal Majgaonkar (@kunmajgaonkar) April 30, 2017
Joy, all around Twitter, except for the ones with 'Joy Mohun Bagan' in their bios!
Congratulations to @AizawlFC — it was meant to be. pic.twitter.com/PTBg6Y5gql
— Manasi (@ThatUnitedLady) April 30, 2017
Make no mistake. This is MONUMENTAL. Everything their hearts desired .. well deserved #LAJvAFC pic.twitter.com/iHumSLv88b
— Aschwein (@AshwinMNair10) April 30, 2017
From relegation to resurrection to champions of India. What a story @AizawlFC . Let the football movement begin. #IndianFootball #LAJvAFC
— Pulasta Dhar (@TheFalseNo9) April 30, 2017
Ooh, someone's got an important piece of memorabilia to carry back!
Keeping this baby safe forever. #LAJvAFC pic.twitter.com/bAwgn2NkcK
— Siddhant Makkar (@thefauxpundit) April 30, 2017
Fellow north-eastern sides also full of praise for the season's surprise package!
History.
— NorthEast United FC (@NEUtdFC) April 30, 2017
You have shown us that money & names seldom triumph over grit & heart. The #NorthEast has been United under you today, @AizawlFC . pic.twitter.com/q5wDkbzDhg
@AizawlFC you are the Champions our friends...you kept on fighting till the end. CONGRATS FROM ALL OF US. #RWFC #DARETODREAM
— Royal Wahingdoh FC (@RoyalWahingdohF) April 30, 2017
And that's it! FULL TIME! It's 1-1 at the JN Stadium. Both sides share honours, but congrats to Aizawl...
— Shillong Lajong FC (@lajongfc) April 30, 2017