The 2017–18 Indian Super League season will be the fourth season of the Indian Super League, the football league, since its establishment in 2013. The season will start on 17 November 2017 and the regular season will conclude on 4 March 2018.[1] The finals will occur from the second week of March 2018 with the final occurring on 17 March 2018 in Kolkata.[2]
Two new sides will join the league as expansion franchises: Bengaluru and Jamshedpur. The two new clubs will be the ninth and tenth teams in the league. This makes this the first edition of the ISL in which there will be more than eight teams participating.[3] As well as expanding two teams, the league will also expand two more months, being played in five months instead of three.[3]
ATK are the defending champions from the 2016 season. They defeated the Kerala Blasters in the final on penalties to win the championship.[4]
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