Jamshedpur FC is set to leave the Indian Super League after the current cycle, and the decision takes effect from the 2026-27 season, according to a statement shared by the club on Instagram. The post indicates that Jamshedpur will not participate in the ISL from 2026-27 onward. As a result, the league structure for the next season is set to change. With Jamshedpur’s exit, the upcoming ISL season will feature 13 teams instead of the prior planned number.
In related comments, former India captain Sunil Chhetri reacts to the development, describing it as a “disaster with no alternative,” reflecting his personal viewpoint on the implications of the club’s withdrawal. Across the reporting, the core details remain the same: Jamshedpur FC confirms it will stop competing in the ISL starting with the 2026-27 season, and the league will adjust to 13 teams for the next campaign.
