I-League is the top tier league in the Indian football league system. It was started by the All India Football Federation (AIFF) in 2007-08. It replaced the National Football League which lasted for 11 seasons. The 2007-08 season was the first season for the I-League. The first game was played on 24 November 2007 and was contested between Dempo Sports Club and Salgaocar Sports Club which the former won by a three goal margin.
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| Confederation | AFC |
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| Founded | 2007 |
| First season | 2007-08 |
| Number of teams | 14 |
| Relegation to | I-League 2nd Division |
| Levels on pyramid | 1 |
| Domestic cup(s) | Federation Cup (India) Durand Cup |
| International cup(s) | AFC Champions League AFC Cup |
| Current champions | Churchill Brothers SC (2008-09) |
| Most championships | Dempo Churchill Brothers SC |
| Website | [ Official website] |
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| 2009–10 I-League | |
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| League | I-League |
| Sport | Association football |
| Duration | 2009–10 |
| Number of teams | 14 |
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