With COVID-19 restrictions in place, the footballers had to spend 14 days in quarantine before going on to the pitch which meant their preparation was short.
Odisha FC, NorthEast United FC, Kerala Blasters, Hyderabad FC and new entrants East Bengal are the five clubs which were not handed licenses by the AIFF.
Jhingan was named along with fellow defender Pritam Kotal and goalkeeper Arindam Bhattacharya as the three Indian captains in his roster.
With ISL beginning late November, East Bengal members have requested club's new investors to form a reserve team for 123rd edition of prestigious IFA Shield.
Keeping the sentiments of their millions of fans in mind, ATK Mohun Bagan on Thursday unveiled their jersey for the upcoming season with a 'Champions' embossed below the team logo.
The partnership, which will last till June 30, 2023, is the first step taken by the Bundesliga club in its measures to internationalise the club outside Europe
Staying inside a bio bubble "isn't easy" but Indian football captain Sunil Chhetri, nevertheless, is bracing up for the upcoming Indian Super League in earnest, doing all it takes for a successful campaign with his franchise Bengaluru FC.
ATK Mohun Bagan will face Kerala Blasters in the opening match of the 2020-21 Indian Super League (ISL) on November 20, organisers Football Sports Development Limited (FSDL) announced on Friday.
A product of English club Tottenham Hotspur's youth academy, Goddard represented Spurs at the U-18, U-21 and U-23 levels before leaving in 2017.
Nemil was sent to Spain last year to train with Marcet's High-Performance Academy in Spain by RFYC.
Mumbai City head coach Sergio Lobera described the Nigerian as a top-class player.
The 33-year-old Englishman joins the ISL side ahead of the 2020-21 season, bringing in tons of experience and quality to the Mumbai City FC attack.
Neville has had the experience of playing under new East Bengal coach Robbie Fowler at the Roars till last season.
Newly-appointed East Bengal head coach they would aim to create a team which dominates ball possession.
With the club's foreign contingent still awaiting their visas, as many as 29 players attends the opening session, along with first-team Indian assistant coach Naushad Moosa.
Bhutia said the club would face difficulties in making up a squad and should look to build a team for the long-term.
Manchester United congratulate East Bengal on centenary celebrations and wish them good luck for much-anticipated ISL entry
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee made the announcement on Wednesday, saying "all problems are solved, East Bengal will now play in the ISL".
Borussia Dortmund will focus on building and supporting HFC on its academy structure as well as guiding the Indian club on coach education.
With 59 appearances for CFC in all competitions so far, Sabia is preparing for a fourth season with the Marina Arena club by focusing on his fitness currently back home in Brazil.
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