What a time to be alive, thanks to fantasy football! Whether they're daily or seasonal football leagues, these fantasy games have been on a rage in recent years.
We’ll look at fantasy football leagues with fantastic online features that make them popular among fans. Here, you'll learn more about the leagues to further assist you in choosing your fantasy football teams and online betting.
How is Fantasy Football Played?
To play fantasy football, you must know the real football leagues. You must know about teams, players, the history of their opponents, and other essential factors. That's because, in fantasy football leagues, you need to create your virtual team before any live football tournament.
To make the team for the ISL fantasy, you'll pick the same number of players from a particular league in a real game. Also, don’t forget to choose a cool name for your team and league. Then, you're ready to play.
The players' performance will earn you points. Those points will give you a specific ranking. Through the conversion of those points, you win some money or rewards. So, to improve your chances of winning, you should join many contests with many teams.
That's why it's vital to keep up to date with football matches. This way, you can make good predictions. In addition, participating in fantasy leagues encourages fans to pay attention to league details and become proper fantasy managers.
Let's look at the top real Indian football leagues you can play in fantasy football.
Indian Football Leagues
Indian Super League
Indian football has many leagues, but the ISL is among the top best. The ISL, also known as Hero ISL, started in 2013 and is the highest league in the Indian football system. It uses the American-style franchise system. The ISL is so big and entirely invested in that it has franchises in the following cities:
Bengaluru
Bhubaneswar
Chennai
Goa
Guwahati
Hyderabad
Jamshedpur
Kochi
Kolkata
Mumbai
So, which fantasy Indian Football League has fair pricing for players and a straightforward interface? The Indian Super League! In 2015, the ISL official website launched its own ISL Fantasy League. It runs for three months, from 3rd October to 20th December. The final series determines the winner.
Also on the website are player statistics, fixtures, results, and standings for today’s football match prediction. But for now, here are the clubs under 2020-2021 ISL:
ATK Mohun Bagan
Bengaluru FC
Chennaiyin FC
FC Goa
Hyderabad FC
Jamshedpur FC
Kerala Blasters FC
Mumbai City FC
NorthEast United FC
Odisha FC
SC East Bengal
The I-League
Before, it used to be ONGC I-League, but now, it's titled the Hero I-League. It started in 2007 and was India's leading football competition before the ISL. And, unlike the ISL, it uses the promotional and regulation system. I-League launched its first-ever fantasy football game in 2013. Also, it partnered with FanXT as a way to further engage football fans. That was a well-done move. Because in 2021, the rampant use of fantasy football shows the extent of passion fans have for the league.
Here are clubs under the 2020-2021 I-League:
Aizawl FC
Chennai City FC
Churchill Brothers FC Goa
Gokulam Kerala FC
Indian Arrows
Mohammedan SC
NEROCA FC
Real Kashmir FC
RoundGlass Punjab FC
Sudeva Delhi FC
Tiddim Road Athletic Union
I-League 2nd Division
The league started in 2008. Moreover, it used to be the National Football League 2nd Division. It was then renamed ONGC I-League 2nd Division while sponsored by ONGC until 2011. The I-League 2nd Division uses the promotion and relegation system with State Leagues and I-League. In June 2021, State associations that have managed a league or qualifying championship were to nominate teams for the upcoming 2nd Division league.
So, here’s a list of teams qualifying for the Hero 2020-2021 Second Division League:
Ahmedabad Racquet Academy (ARA) FC
Bengaluru FC B
FC Bengaluru United
Bhawanipore FC
Chennaiyin Football Club Reserves and Academy
Delhi FC
FC Bengaluru United
Garhwal FC
FC Goa Reserves and Academy
Hyderabad Football Club Reserves and Academy
Jamshedpur Football Club Reserves and Academy
FC Kerala
Kerala Blasters Football Club Reserves and Academy
Mumbai City Football Club Reserves and Academy
Rajasthan Perfect FC
RoundGlass Punjab Football Club Reserves and Academy
Football is one of the biggest sports known to bring together fans all over the globe. Also, according to a 2019 report by the Federation of Indian Fantasy Sports, football is the second most trendy fantasy sports game. There's still an enormous opportunity for fantasy game growth in India, and market expansion continues.
Still, fans can create their virtual teams and create lots of pleasurable sports moments. They can play against family, friends, colleagues, or web-based communities. Plus, with the list provided above of mighty Indian Football Leagues for playing fantasy football games, you can't go wrong. So, go ahead and live out your best teams!
