The Times of India

ISL: Foreign players exodus continues ahead of truncated season as new 'economic reality' kicks in

11 foreign players have departed their respective ISL clubs in January and more could be on their way out. The truncated 2025-26 season will get underway on February 14, for which a one-time AFC exemption was granted. With revenues and commercials significantly hit, clubs have been forced to take steps to cut costs.