NFL 2003-03

The eighth National Football League will kick-off on November 28 with Mohammedan Sporting taking on former champions Mohun Bagan in the inaugural match at the Salt Lake stadium in Kolkata [ Images ].

The itinerary for the first phase of the tournament.

The fixtures:

Round I:

Nov 28 - Mohammedan Sporting vs Mohun Bagan (Salt Lake stadium, Kolkata)

Nov 29 - Vasco vs Haywards Sporting Clube (Nehru stadium, Goa [ Images ])

Nov 30 - Salgaocar vs East Bengal (Goa), Mahindra United vs Dempo (The Cooperage, Mumbai [ Images ])

Dec 1 - Indian Bank [ Get Quote ] vs JCT (Nehru Stadium, Chennai), Churchill Brothers vs Tollygunge Agragami (Goa).

Round II:

Dec 4 - Vasco vs East Bengal (Goa), Mahindra United vs Mohun Bagan (Mumbai)

Dec 5 - Haywards Sporting vs JCT (Goa)

Dec 6 - Indian Bank vs Churchill (Chennai), Dempo vs Tollygunge Agragami (Goa)

Dec 7 - Salgaocar vs Mohammedan Sporting (Goa).

Round III:

Dec 9 - JCT vs East Bengal (Guru Nanak stadium, Ludhiana)

Dec 10 - Salgaocar vs Vasco (Goa), Tollygunge Agragami vs Mohun Bagan (Kolkata)

Dec 11 - Mahindra vs Mohmmedan Sporting (Mumbai), Dempo vs Indian Bank (Goa)

Dec 12 - Churchill vs Haywards Sporting (Goa).

Round IV:

Dec 14 - Mohammedan Sporting vs Vasco (Kolkata), JCT vs Salgaocar (Ludhiana)

Dec 15 - Mohun Bagan vs Indian Bank (Kolkata)

Dec 16 - Dempo vs Haywards Sporting (Goa), East Bengal vs Churchill (Kolkata)

Dec 17 - Tollygunge Agragami vs Mahindra (Kolkata).

Round V:

Dec 18 - Mohun Bagan vs Vasco (Kolkata)

Dec 19 - Mohammedan Sporting vs Churchill (Kolkata)

Dec 20 - JCT vs Dempo (Ludhiana), Indian Bank vs Haywards Sporting (Chennai)

Dec 21 - East Bengal vs Tollygunge Agragami (Kolkata), Mahindra vs Salgaocar (Mumbai).

Round VI:

Dec 23 - JCT vs Vasco (Ludhiana)

Dec 24 - Tollygunge Agragami vs Mohammedan Sporting (Kolkata)

Dec 27 - Indian Bank vs Mahindra (Chennai), Dempo vs E. Bengal (Goa)

Dec 28 - Haywards Sporting vs Mohun Bagan (Goa)

Dec 29 - Salgaocar vs Churchill (Goa).

Round VII:

Dec 31 - Mahindra vs East Bengal (Mumbai), Indian Bank vs Mohammedan Sporting (Chennai)

Jan 2 - Salgaocar vs Mohun Bagan (Goa)

Jan 3 - Churchill vs JCT (Goa)

Jan 4 - Haywards Sporting vs Tollygunge Agragami (Goa)

Jan 5 - Vasco vs Dempo (Goa).

Round VIII:

Jan 6 - Churchill vs Mohun Bagan (Goa)

Jan 7 - Mahindra vs JCT (Mumbai), Salgaocar vs Indian Bank (Goa)

Jan 8 - East Bengal vs Haywards Sporting (Kolkata), Vasco vs Tolygunge Agragami (Goa)

Jan 9 – Mohammedan Sporting vs Dempo (Kolkata).

Round IX:

Jan 11 - Mohun Bagan vs JCT (Kolkata), Salgaocar vs Tolygunge Agragami (Goa)

Jan 12 - Mohammedan Sporting vs Haywards Sporting (Kolkata), Indian Bank vs East Bengal (Chennai), Mahindra vs Vasco (Mumbai)

Jan 23 - Churchill vs Dempo (Goa).

Round X:

Jan 14 - Mohun Bagan vs Dempo (Kolkata)

Jan 15 - Tolygunge Agragami vs JCT (Kolkata)

Jan 16 - Salgaocar vs Haywards Sporting (Goa), East Bengal vs Mohammedan Sporting (Kolkata), Indian Bank vs Vasco (Chennai)

Jan 17 - Churchill vs Mahindra (Goa).

Round XI:

Jan 19: - Mohammedan Sporting vs JCT (Kolkata), Salgaocar vs Dempo (Goa)

Jan 20 - Vasco vs Churchill (Goa), Tolygunge Agragami vs Indian Bank (Kolkata)

Jan. 21 - Haywards Sporting vs Mahindra (Goa)

Jan 22 - East Bengal vs Mohun Bagan (Kolkata).