The Indian Super League (ISL) features several teams representing the northeastern region of India, with Northeast United FC being the most prominent representative. This team is based in Guwahati, Assam and represents all eight northeastern states.
Northeast United FC was founded in 2014 and plays their home matches at the Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium. The team has developed a strong fan base across the northeastern states, known for their passionate support and unique cultural identity.
The team\“s colors are red and white, symbolizing the vibrant culture and spirit of the northeastern people. Over the seasons, Northeast United FC has featured both domestic and international players, contributing to the growth of football in the region.
The northeastern teams in ISL have played a crucial role in promoting football talent from this region, which has traditionally been a football hotbed in India. Many young players from northeastern states have used this platform to showcase their skills at the national level. |