Doordarshan to broadcast Indian Football League 2025-26 season
Doordarshan has been named the official broadcast partner for the Indian Football League 2025-26 season starting February 27. Matches will air on DD Sports and stream on Waves App, with the opening fixtures scheduled in Ludhiana and Aizawl
Published Date - 27 February 2026, 12:34 AM
Hyderabad: Doordarshan has been brought on as the official broadcast partner for Indian Football League 2025-26, which begins on Friday, February 27.
The IFL will be broadcast on DD Sports and streamed live on the Waves App, the streaming platform of Prasar Bharati.
AIFF Deputy Secretary Mr M Satyanarayan said, “We are happy to state that the IFL season is kicking off, and we have Doordarshan as the broadcast partner for the league. Last season, the title race went right down to the final day, and we hope this year it will be just as exciting. The Indian Football League has its own distinct charm, and we are confident it will live up to expectations once again. We believe the overall quality of the league will be strong, and fans can look forward to a highly competitive season.”
IFL 2025-26 will kick off on Friday with Namdhari FC facing Aizawl FC in Ludhiana at 16:00 IST. The second match of the day will see newly-promoted Chanmari FC take on former champions Gokulam Kerala FC in Aizawl at 18:30 IST.