Well then ISL fans, it is a mere 9 days until the festival of football gets underway!
We’re into single digits now! 9β£ days to go.. π#LetsFootball pic.twitter.com/vb867ldxTs
β Indian Super League (@IndSuperLeague) November 8, 2017
Kerala Blasters have landed in Kochi and Dimitar Berbatov was taken aback by the incredible reception he received.
Dimitar Berbatov landed in Kochi and was taken aback by the massive reception he received from @kbfc_manjappada #KeralaBlasters #NammudeSwantham #IniKaliMaarum pic.twitter.com/7dmKcJRKz0
β Kerala Blasters FC (@KeralaBlasters) November 8, 2017
Yesterday was the birthday of the Mumbai City FC Head Coach, Alex Guimaraes.
Birthday wishes go out to @MumbaiCityFC head coach @alexguimaborges! #LetsFootball pic.twitter.com/3ufeBEA18H
β Indian Super League (@IndSuperLeague) November 7, 2017
Jamshedpur continued their pre-season with a huge 8-0 win over Tata Steel.
Well, that was quite one-sided! π pic.twitter.com/351y3uXffR
β Jamshedpur FC (@JamshedpurFC) November 6, 2017
FC Pune City’s co-owner Arjin Kapoor is very excited about the new season.
.@FCPuneCity‘s co-owner @arjunk26 on the growing football landscape in India, #HeroISL‘s impact, role and more! #LetsFootball pic.twitter.com/1NjBPS4z55
β Indian Super League (@IndSuperLeague) November 6, 2017
Chennaiyin FC beat Aizawl 1-0 thanks to a goal from Mohammed Rafi.
A goal from Mohammed Rafi gave us a 1-0 win over Aizawl FC in a friendly today#PoduMachiGoalu pic.twitter.com/IH0KkTJoSN
β Chennaiyin FC (@ChennaiyinFC) November 5, 2017
Robbie Keane was on the scoresheet once more as ATK beat Necora 2-1 in a match played behind closed doors.
The players of Dehli Dynamos have taken to wearing masks at training as the acclimatise to the pollution on the air. This setback aside, the Dynamos are talking up their chances of lifting the crown this season.
Their assistant coach, Shakti Chauhan, said
βOur playing style is a little different from the previous three seasons, we want to play with the ball and then we have our plans of how to catch the opponent by surprise”.
βAll the teams are pretty balanced through and through in this season of the tournament. Only after the first legs of the games are over, it will be easier to assess the teams”.